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Historic Surge in New Business Filings Signals Renewed Confidence in Economy

May 28, 2021 at 09:57 am by WGNS

New business filings in the first quarter of 2021 grew an astonishing 55.1 percent from 2020 first quarter filings – the largest year-over-year gain in the 28-year histo.... Read More

MTSU Veterans Memorial open to the public during holiday weekend

May 28, 2021 at 09:55 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The MTSU Veterans Memorial outside the Tom H. Jackson Building will be open to the public at any time during the Memorial.... Read More

Major TBI Drug Arrest

May 28, 2021 at 09:52 am by WGNS

A major drug arrest has been made by the TBI just over the Rutherford County line in Davidson County.As the result of an ongoing drug investigation, special agents with the Dr.... Read More

Tennessee's Original State Constitutions on Display for One Day Only

May 28, 2021 at 09:46 am by WGNS

Tennessee's three original constitutions will be on display at the Tennessee State Library and Archives on Tuesday, June 1, to mark our state's 225th birthday.In addition to v.... Read More

Man Accused of Exposing Himself to Teen Due in Court this August

May 28, 2021 at 08:44 am by WGNS

In nearby Franklin, TN, a man accused of exposing himself to a teen this month is due in court on August 4th.According to the Franklin Police Department, the public helped in.... Read More

Two Oakland grads awarded Gates Scholarships

May 27, 2021 at 05:00 pm by WGNS

Oakland grads Devin Dixon and Jailia Williams have earned Gates Scholarships, the school announced.“These are large scholarships with great opportunities beyond the scho.... Read More

Creative Connections thanks to the Rutherford Arts Alliance

May 27, 2021 at 04:23 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro – Rutherford County artists and cultural arts supporters gathered on the evening of May 11 for the Arts Alliance’s first in-person event in 14 months,.... Read More

Tennessee Has the 5th Lowest HOA Fees

May 27, 2021 at 04:13 pm by WGNS

When considering whether to buy a home, homeowner association (HOA) fees need to be factored into the decision. In some cities, HOA fees can cost hundreds of dollars per month.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford signs as title sponsor for 2021 Murfreesboro Half Marathon

May 27, 2021 at 03:35 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The 2021 Murfreesboro Half Marathon is scheduled to take place Saturday, October 9 with Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford as the Title Sponsor. Reg.... Read More

Embracing justice for all, MTSU alumna Beck earns statewide Public Service Attorney of the Year award

May 27, 2021 at 03:25 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Assistant public defender and MTSU alumna Kaitlin Beck calls herself a fighter and radical skeptic, who questions authorit.... Read More

One Arrested After Drive-By Shooting In La Vergne

May 27, 2021 at 03:15 pm by WGNS

(La Vergne, TN)  One person was arrested Wednesday night (5/26/2021) in La Vergne following a drive-by shooting. Police were called to the 200 block of Fergus Road.... Read More

Recovery From Pandemic Seen In Many Counties

May 27, 2021 at 02:21 pm by WGNS

(NASHVILLE)  Tennesseans continued returning to the workforce in counties across the state in April. According to newly released data from the Tennessee Department of Lab.... Read More

Landfill Solution Is A Step Closer

May 27, 2021 at 01:21 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Middle Point Landfill continues to move closer to being full, and the Rutherford County Commission is taking steps to have a plan in place when that day c.... Read More

High schools announce perfect attendance awards for graduates

May 27, 2021 at 12:22 pm by WGNS

By JAMES EVANS Rutherford County Schools  During the recent graduation ceremonies, high schools across Rutherford County recognized those seniors who had perfect att.... Read More

MTSU closes May 31 for Memorial Day; classes resume June 1

May 27, 2021 at 09:22 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU will be closed Monday, May 31, for the 2021 Memorial Day holiday. All offices will be closed and no summer term classes will be held.The.... Read More

MPD CASE STILL OPEN: $55,000 Theft of Sunglasses and More in Murfreesboro

May 27, 2021 at 09:16 am by WGNS

UPDATE: Murfreesboro Police are still searching for the man who stole $55,000 worth of sunglasses and more from a local business, but authorities don't know where the man is t.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools announce free summer food sites

May 27, 2021 at 08:27 am by WGNS

Rutherford County Schools will once again offer multiple sites for the free summer food program, which is available for any child 18 or under in Rutherford County.  Beca.... Read More
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Rutherford Foundation Raises $36,043 For Nursery/Pediatric Fund

May 26, 2021 at 05:07 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  This month’s inaugural pediatric golf tournament raised $36,043 to benefit the Nursery/Pediatric Fund at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford.... Read More

Construction to be PAUSED for Memorial Day Weekend

May 26, 2021 at 04:20 pm by WGNS

The Tennessee Department of Transportation will suspend all construction-related lane closures on interstates and state routes beginning at noon on Friday, May 28 through 6:00.... Read More

Two Oakland High School Students Receive Positive Opportunity in Agriculture Education

May 26, 2021 at 03:58 pm by WGNS

Two Oakland High School students in Murfreesboro were selected to participate in special agriculture programs at the local, state and regional levels.11th Grader Marley Pool.... Read More