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Matt Kriesky Resigns as Blackman High School Head Football Coach After Historic Run

Jan 08, 2026 at 03:41 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Matt Kriesky has resigned as head football coach at Blackman High School, ending a three-year tenure with the program. Kriesky informed schoo.... Read More

UT–TSU Extension Hosts Feb. 9 Horse Workshop in Murfreesboro

Jan 08, 2026 at 03:32 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - Horse owners across Rutherford County will have a chance to sharpen their skills and pick up some practical, research‑based advice when the UT.... Read More

Animal Control and the Sheriff’s Office Alert Public to Spoofed Scam Calls in Bedford County

Jan 08, 2026 at 03:04 pm by WGNS News

BEDFORD COUNTY, Tenn. — Local officials in Bedford County are warning residents about two separate phone scams reported in recent weeks, both involving callers impersona.... Read More

Incidental Genetic Finding May Signal Elevated Heart Disease Risk in Cancer Survivors

Jan 08, 2026 at 10:59 am by WGNS News

MIDDLE TENNESSEE - About 1 in 5 patients with cancer who undergo genetic testing are incidentally found to have mutations in their blood called clonal hematopoiesis of indeter.... Read More

BBB Opens Applications for 2026 Torch and Spark Awards

Jan 08, 2026 at 06:49 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - The Better Business Bureau serving Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky is kicking off the New Year by opening applications for its Torch Aw.... Read More

Fugitive With Multi‑County Warrants Captured After Mt. Juliet Traffic Stop

Jan 07, 2026 at 07:26 pm by WGNS News

MT. JULIET, TN (WGNS News) A routine Wednesday (1/7/2026) afternoon traffic stop in Mt. Juliet quickly escalated into a full search effort after the driver bolted from offic.... Read More

Ben Caudill Steps Down as Stewarts Creek Head Football Coach

Jan 07, 2026 at 01:55 pm by Primetime Sports

SMYRNA, Tenn. (WGNS) - Stewarts Creek High School is searching for a new leader of its football program following the resignation of head coach Ben Caudill Wednesday (January.... Read More

MTSU Dance Program Steps Into National Spotlight

Jan 07, 2026 at 12:43 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - Inside the dance studios at Middle Tennessee State University’s Murphy Center, the workday starts long before any audience arrives. Stud.... Read More

I-840 East Reopens After Overturned Semi, Secondary Crash in Dense Fog Near Almaville

Jan 07, 2026 at 11:59 am by WGNS

ALMAVILLE, Tenn. (WGNS) - A stretch of Interstate 840 eastbound in Rutherford County was shut down for several hours early Wednesday morning after a tractor-trailer overturned.... Read More

York VA’s Building 107 Reopens With Focus on Veteran Wellness and Clinical Training

Jan 07, 2026 at 10:21 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - The Tennessee Valley Healthcare System is inviting Veterans, their families, and the wider community to celebrate a major milestone at 1:00 o'.... Read More

Murfreesboro Begins Construction on Adaptive Traffic Signal System

Jan 07, 2026 at 09:56 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - A long-planned traffic modernization effort is now moving forward in Murfreesboro, with construction starting on an advanced signal system designe.... Read More

Eddie Sanders, Candidate for Rutherford County Commissioner, District 18

Jan 07, 2026 at 08:32 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS News) - After much prayer and consideration, I am excited to announce my candidacy for Rutherford County Commissioner, District 18.  The Ruthe.... Read More

Authorities Urge Caution for Buyers After High-Dollar Equipment Theft in Warren County

Jan 07, 2026 at 07:15 am by WGNS News

WARREN COUNTY, Tenn. — Authorities in Warren County are asking residents across Middle Tennessee to be on the lookout for recently stolen equipment, particularly anyon.... Read More

Flu Activity Surges in Rutherford County as Tennessee Reaches Highest CDC Alert Level

Jan 06, 2026 at 06:42 pm by WGNS

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) - Flu activity has surged sharply in Rutherford County as Tennessee reaches the highest level of influenza spread reported by the Centers.... Read More

TwelveStone Partners with Tennr

Jan 06, 2026 at 03:45 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - TwelveStone Health Partners, a growing Middle Tennessee–based provider of chronic care medication services, has announced a new partne.... Read More

Dr. Eric Greenfield Named New Chief Medical Officer at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford

Jan 06, 2026 at 03:28 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - Ascension Saint Thomas has tapped a familiar face for one of its most influential leadership roles. Dr. Eric Greenfield is the new Chief Medic.... Read More

SMOKERS: Rutherford County Observes Tennessee Quit Week

Jan 06, 2026 at 01:57 pm by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS News) - Now through Jan. 9, 2026, Tennessee is marking Quit Smoking Week, and here in Rutherford County, local health officials are using.... Read More

Comptroller's Review Shows First ESA Evaluation Highlights Progress, Concerns, and Barriers

Jan 06, 2026 at 10:14 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN (WGNS News) - Tennessee’s first in‑depth review of the Education Savings Account (ESA) program is out, and it’s giving lawmakers and families a cle.... Read More

New Funding Boosts Turkey Conservation, Rutherford County Turkeys are Strong!

Jan 06, 2026 at 08:41 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS News) - You don’t have to drive far in Rutherford County before you spot a rafter of wild turkeys wandering a field edge or slipping across a.... Read More

MTSU Invites Alumni to Explore the Coming “Quantum Shift”

Jan 06, 2026 at 07:39 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - Middle Tennessee State University is inviting Blue Raider alumni to take a closer look at a topic that sounds like it belongs in a Star Wars s.... Read More