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Lascassas Elementary one of multiple schools that recently conducted school safety drills

Oct 04, 2021 at 04:15 pm by WGNS

Teachers locked their children in classrooms when educational assistant Joanna Jones called a “Code Yellow” during a school safety drill Tuesday at Lascassas Eleme.... Read More

Greg Jones Named Senior Vice President of Education and Workforce Development at Rutherford County Chamber

Oct 04, 2021 at 03:55 pm by WGNS

(Rutherford County, Tenn.) — The Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce Greg Jones as senior vice president of education and workforce development, a.... Read More

Economist Caplan to explore the science, ethics of immigration in Oct. 7 guest lecture at MTSU

Oct 04, 2021 at 02:00 pm by WGNS

The Political Economy Research Institute at MTSU invites students and the campus community to attend a public lecture at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 7, featuring nationall.... Read More

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Research Contributed to First COVID-19 Pill Now Under Review

Oct 04, 2021 at 11:49 am by WGNS

U.S.-based pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. on Friday, Oct. 1, said it would seek authorization for the first oral antiviral pill to treat COVID-19, after a clinical trial.... Read More

Tennessee remains the 7th least expensive market in nation

Oct 04, 2021 at 11:33 am by WGNS

After holding steady for two weeks in a row, the Tennessee gas price average remains relatively unchanged this week with an increase of nearly a penny over last week.&nbs.... Read More

Those who have had COVID-19, may want to do some research before getting the COVID Vaccine

Oct 04, 2021 at 11:04 am by WGNS

Rutherford County has recorded 59,925 COVID-19 cases, since the start of the pandemic. Of that number, 57,799 cases are now inactive or recovered.  To get vaccinated or t.... Read More

UPDATE: Nashville Police Officers Now Equipped with Body-Cameras / Murfreesboro Police Officers to be the Next Police Department to Introduce Body-Cameras

Oct 04, 2021 at 09:45 am by WGNS

The Nashville Metro Police Department has completed their move to outfit all officers and the interior of all police vehicles with body-cameras and in-car-cameras. The confirm.... Read More

COMMENTARY: MTSU Professor Looks at Real life haunted houses that you've heard about, because of a movie

Oct 04, 2021 at 09:25 am by WGNS

Often, plots of movie’s started at a real location. In other words, while a movie maybe fictitious, the idea behind the movie plot may have started because of a real lif.... Read More

Rutherford County Government Launches #ThankRCHeroes Campaign

Oct 04, 2021 at 08:15 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN—(October 4, 2021) Rutherford County Government will soon launch a new campaign geared toward showing appreciation to various groups of professional.... Read More

Blake Tidwell's Visitation Friday, Service Saturday

Oct 02, 2021 at 12:50 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Our community lost a dedicated leader and friend on Tuesday afternoon with the passing of Blake Tidwell. He was a diligent businessman who was always.... Read More

Smoke Alarms Save Lives

Oct 02, 2021 at 10:10 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  October 3-9, 2021 is Fire Prevention Week. Area firefighters encourage the public to learn the sounds of fire safety. This year’s campaign.... Read More

Ram's Fall Traffic Forecast

Oct 02, 2021 at 09:26 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  We're in the "twixt and tween" season. and the "up and down"temps are reflected in construction output. Murfreesboro Transportation's Deputy Director Ram.... Read More

Shop Local, LISTEN LOCAL--Same Concept!

Oct 02, 2021 at 07:48 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  You have heard for decades that it's important to SHOP LOCAL. When you shop local, it helps local businesses to be more financially sound and that gives j.... Read More

Oakland Mansion's Search For African-American History Continues

Oct 02, 2021 at 07:32 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Monday (10/4/2021) around lunchtime may be as close as any of us will come to witnessing an Indiana Jones type doing a high-tech search of clues from the.... Read More

Grammy Nominated Grad Checks Out New MTSU Recording Studio

Oct 02, 2021 at 06:18 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Just a few yards from the site where Middle Tennessee State University students first started learning 40 years ago how to make music sound.... Read More

Pay increase approved to attract substitute teachers at hard-to-fill schools

Oct 01, 2021 at 03:06 pm by WGNS

A contract addendum increasing the daily pay and bill rate for substitutes in six hard-to-fill schools — LaVergne high and middle, LaVergne Lake, Roy Waldon, Smyrna Midd.... Read More

SNAP Food Benefits Increasing

Oct 01, 2021 at 03:00 pm by WGNS

Almost 848,000 people in Tennessee will see their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits go up by about 21%, as of October 1, 2021 (Friday).R.... Read More

MURFREESBORO: 68-Year-Old Man Reported as Missing

Oct 01, 2021 at 01:32 pm by WGNS

MISSING PERSON:   On Thursday, September 30, 2021, a family member reported 68-year-old James Michael Spain as missing.According to the family member, Spain was release.... Read More

HELP WANTED: WGNS Radio is Looking for a Diverse Personality that can Tackle New Digital and On-Air Sales AND Become an On Air Talent

Oct 01, 2021 at 11:27 am by WGNS

WGNS is Hiring WGNS Radio provides more local news than any other media outlet in Rutherford County. With two presets on the FM dial and one on our original AM frequency,.... Read More

Dog Agility World Championships to be Held in Murfreesboro

Oct 01, 2021 at 10:41 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, Tenn. — Top canine athletes from across the country are headed to Murfreesboro, Tennessee, to compete in the U.S. Dog Agility Association’s.... Read More