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Local Community Book Discussion Focuses on 3-Books with the Topics of Mental Health and Education

Jan 23, 2023 at 06:28 am by WGNS News

The Rutherford County Library System and the League of Women Voters of Murfreesboro / Rutherford County are partnering to host a community book discussion this Tuesday ev.... Read More

Central Magnet School Continues Success by Promoting Culture of Focus and Clear Expectations for Students and Teachers

Jan 23, 2023 at 06:12 am by WGNS News

(Rutherford County, TN) When it comes to success, Central Magnet School has a lot to offer students in academics and extracurricular opportunities. But according to principa.... Read More

Gas Prices in Rutherford County are No Longer Some of the Lowest in the State

Jan 23, 2023 at 06:05 am by WGNS News

(Rutherford County, TN) Gas prices in the Volunteer State are the 7th lowest in the nation right now. However, average gasoline prices in Tennessee have risen 18.9 cents per g.... Read More

Another Multi-Vehicle Sunday PM Crash On I-24

Jan 22, 2023 at 06:55 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA,TN) There was a multi-vehicle crash on I-24 at 5:45PM Sunday evening (1/22/2023), near the Sam Ridley exit in Smyrna. If you are near the 65 mile marker, motoris.... Read More

MED Community Investment Trust Meets 4PM Tuesday

Jan 22, 2023 at 04:45 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) If a municipal body sells an extremely valuable piece of property, there are many options on investing a large amount of cash and help assure the funds will con.... Read More

RCSO and MPD Trying To Locate Missing Teens

Jan 22, 2023 at 03:31 pm by WGNS

MISSING: Two missing teens are being sought by local authorities. The Rutherford County Sheriffs Office is attempting to locate Nyla Washington. Murfreesboro Police are search.... Read More

Ram's Construction-Traffic Challenges

Jan 21, 2023 at 05:03 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) This is the time of the year that Tennessean's experience a mix of winter and spring within a few days of each other. In the days to come we'll see temps.... Read More

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Tennessee's 50th Gubernatorial Inauguration

Jan 21, 2023 at 12:13 pm by WGNS

(NASHVILLE) It was mostly sunny and a brisk 41-degrees at 11:00 o'clock Saturday morning (1/21/2023) when Tennessee Governor Bill Lee was inaugurated for his second.... Read More

Friday Night Fire At Tullahoma Nursing Home

Jan 21, 2023 at 08:23 am by WGNS

(TULLAHOMA, TN) Around 9:15PM last Friday night (1/20/2023), firefighters reported flames on the roof at Life Care Centers of Tullahoma, 1715 N. Jackson Street. Staff at the.... Read More

Avian Influenza Now Across Tennessee

Jan 21, 2023 at 06:09 am by WGNS

(TENNESSEE) The Tennessee State Veterinarian is reporting a detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial broiler chicken flock at a farm in Weakl.... Read More

Board of Trustees for the Murfreesboro Community Investment Trust to Meet Tuesday

Jan 20, 2023 at 08:40 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Board of Trustees for the Murfreesboro Community Investment Trust will meet Tuesday at the Municipal Airport Business Center..... Read More

Local Police Working to Obtain the Identity of a "Person of Interest" in Alleged Theft Case

Jan 20, 2023 at 07:10 pm by WGNS News

(Murfreesboro, TN) Detectives in the Murfreesboro area need help identifying a person of interest in a theft case. According the MPD, the theft in question occurred on Decembe.... Read More

UPDATE: K-9 Apprehends Male With Gun on I-24, ARRESTED

Jan 20, 2023 at 07:01 pm by WGNS

(Murfreesboro: updated 9:38PM 1/20/2023) A man who shot himself in the face and ran down Interstate 24 armed with the handgun was taken to two hospitals Friday night, a.... Read More

UPDATED: Suspect in Aggravated Sexual Battery of a Child Case Found Dead

Jan 20, 2023 at 04:38 pm by WGNS News

(Middle Tennessee) A man who was wanted by police in Nashville was found dead in Carthage, Tennessee. 41-Year-old Jeremiah Timon Abel was wanted by the long arm of the law for.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Adds Entrepreneur to Board of Directors

Jan 20, 2023 at 02:30 pm by WGNS News

(Rutherford County, TN) Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford is pleased to announce that H. Laws McCullough III, co-owner of Murfreesboro-based healthcare software company Provid.... Read More

TBI: Multi-Agency Drug Investigation Ends with Over 1-Dozen Arrests

Jan 20, 2023 at 08:30 am by WGNS News

A multi-agency investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, and agents with the 23rd Judicial District D.... Read More