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MURFREESBORO: Shoplifting Incident being Investigated - Allegedly Shoplifting Over $3,100 at Lowe's

Feb 26, 2021 at 12:51 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro Police need assistance from the community to determine the identity of an accused shoplifter. The shoplifting incident adds up to more than $3,100. Dete.... Read More

Students at Holloway High School Participate in BITZ Week

Feb 26, 2021 at 10:29 am by WGNS

Holloway High School in Murfreesboro is part of the “BITZ” Program, which stands for “Be In the Zone - Turn Off Your Phone” campaign…That was Da.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas Loosens Visitor Restrictions for Labor and Delivery in Saint Thomas Rutherford

Feb 26, 2021 at 09:24 am by WGNS

Expectant mothers can breathe a sigh of relief as Ascension Saint Thomas loosens visitor restrictions for its obstetrics areas.At Saint Rutherford, 2 visitors ages 18 or.... Read More

How robots are fighting COVID-19 at Tennessee Valley Healthcare System

Feb 26, 2021 at 09:09 am by WGNS

Robots are taking over the fight against COVID-19 and the VA medical center in Murfreesboro already has 5 robots, each wrapped in camouflage.The Tennessee Valley Healthca.... Read More

RCEMA Encourages Community Participation in Tennessee's Severe Weather Awareness Week: Feb. 28-Mar. 6

Feb 26, 2021 at 08:50 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, Tenn. – Tennessee's Severe Weather Awareness Week is Feb. 28 to Mar. 6, 2021, and Rutherford County Emergency Management Agency (RCEMA) is using this.... Read More

TN Dept. of Agriculture Offers Online Pesticide Certification and Licensing Exams

Feb 26, 2021 at 07:15 am by WGNS

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) is partnering with Everblue, an accredited training and certification company, to transition the state’s pesticide certific.... Read More

PHOTO OF THE DAY: Ice Cream for Sale!!! In Nicaragua?

Feb 25, 2021 at 08:03 pm by WGNS

By Scott Walker - Nicaragua  The man who appeared to be in his late 70’s, peddled his three wheeled bike down the streets of Masaya, Nicaragua sellin.... Read More

Council adopts resolution creating Community Investment Study - What to do with the $245-Million in Proceeds after Selling Murfreesboro Electric to MTEMC

Feb 25, 2021 at 07:47 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday (Feb. 25) to create a Community Investment Study Group to provide advice on handling pr.... Read More

MTSU Nursing begins administering Moderna vaccine to community

Feb 25, 2021 at 12:30 pm by WGNS

The MTSU School of Nursing gave eligible Rutherford County residents COVID Vaccinations on Thursday (2/25/21). The vaccine injections were given by nursing students and facult.... Read More

Local Youth Handing Out 1,500 McDonalds Sandwiches to Rutherford County Homeless

Feb 25, 2021 at 11:20 am by WGNS

Local McDonald's teamed up with an organization to feed the homeless in Rutherford County on Thursday. The fast-food chain provided 1,500 McRib sandwiches.The distri.... Read More

Apply Now - Jobs Available in the City of Murfreesboro: Police, Fire, Parks and Rec

Feb 25, 2021 at 10:40 am by WGNS

The Murfreesboro Police Department is on the search for men and women who want to serve the community in the law enforcement.  The MPD is now accepting applications for.... Read More

New Tennessee State Library and Archives Building Set to Open in April

Feb 25, 2021 at 10:08 am by WGNS

The Tennessee State Library and Archives, TSLA, is scheduled to open to the public on April 13, 2021, in its new location on the northeast corner of the Bicentennial Mall at t.... Read More

City of La Vergne Street Department Moves from Salting Roads to Patching Potholes

Feb 25, 2021 at 09:44 am by WGNS

Nearly 500 tons of salt was spread on the major roads and arteries of La Vergne last week as crews worked tirelessly to combat the winter storm. The City of La Vergne street d.... Read More

TN Health News: Tennessee Removes State Visitation Restrictions for Long-term Care Facilities

Feb 25, 2021 at 09:01 am by WGNS

The Tennessee Department of Health announced state-specific visitation restrictions for long-term care facilities will end effective February 28, 2021. Facilities should.... Read More

Murfreesboro Medical Clinic Welcomes Dr. Desnoes to the Internal & Family Medicine Department

Feb 25, 2021 at 08:44 am by WGNS

Dr. Chloe Desnoes is originally from Dallas, Texas. She moved across the country to the South Carolina area to obtain her medical degree. She later found Tennessee her home as.... Read More

LaShan Dixon Named Health Department Director

Feb 24, 2021 at 04:08 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  County Mayor Bill Ketron announced that LaShan Dixon has been named the director of the Rutherford County Health Department. She had been serving as .... Read More

Ogleton Offers FREE RIDES for Downtown Seniors To Get Shots

Feb 24, 2021 at 03:02 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  If you have lived in Murfreesboro for any time, you have heard about the family who offer free rides to vote. Dwight Ogleton is now offering fre.... Read More

Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Resolution Allowing Voters to Change the way Tennessee's Attorney General is Selected

Feb 24, 2021 at 01:47 pm by WGNS

A resolution allowing voters to change the way Tennessee’s Attorney General is selected was approved on Tuesday by the Senate Judiciary Committee.  Senate Join.... Read More

Meet the Black men and women of MTSU’s police department

Feb 24, 2021 at 01:42 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — As part of MTSU’s Black History Month observance, MTSUNews.com met with some of the Black men and women who serve and protect the campus.... Read More

Tennessee Is the 15th Most Affordable State to Size Up for a Home Office

Feb 24, 2021 at 11:00 am by WGNS

One of the COVID-19 pandemic’s biggest impacts on the labor market has been the remarkable shift to working from home. While working from home is not new, the U.S. has n.... Read More