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Business Tech News: Virginia Firm Patents Dual-Temperature Hybrid Cooling System for Hyperscale Data Centers

Jul 21, 2025 at 07:30 am by WGNS News

TYSONS, Va. (July 21, 2025) — Representing a major leap forward in sustainable data center infrastructure, Shumate Engineering is proud to announce that its revolutionar.... Read More

Gas Prices Drop to Barely Unbearable in Tennessee, Still a Bargain Compared to California

Jul 21, 2025 at 07:17 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. - Good news, Tennessee drivers! Gas prices have now hit a wallet-friendly $2.76 per gallon statewide—what a time to be alive. Rutherford County.... Read More

UPDATED: Murfreesboro City Council Votes to Annex Middle Point Landfill

Jul 21, 2025 at 06:32 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro city leaders voted this past Thursday night to annex the Middle Point Landfill, giving the city full authority over its operations through ordi.... Read More
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UPDATE: Female Driver STABLE, SUV almost vertical up Thompson Ln. utility pole

Jul 20, 2025 at 06:54 pm by WGNS

UPDATED:  Murfreesboro, TN - A single-vehicle crash happened shortly after 6:00 o’clock Sunday evening (7/20/2025) on W. Thompson Lane in front of Erma Siegel.... Read More

Sunday 2:45PM Big Rig Blaze at Love's Truck Stop on Epps Mill Rd.--No Injuries!

Jul 20, 2025 at 03:12 pm by WGNS

Christiana, TN - An 18-wheeler caught fire around 2:45PM Sunday (7/20/2025) afternoon at Love's Truck Stop off Epps Mill Road near I-24. The driver was backing into a parking.... Read More

Local Beekeepers Grapple with Hive Losses as Interest in Honey Bees Continues to Grow

Jul 19, 2025 at 12:09 pm by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN - Despite growing interest in beekeeping across Rutherford County, local apiarists are facing mounting challenges that threaten their buzzing coloni.... Read More

Traffic Challenges in the Boro to avoid!

Jul 19, 2025 at 08:52 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – The hot days of summer are a challenge to motorists, but have you thought about the construction crew helping traffic flow or developing large retail.... Read More

Serious Crash Closes South Rutherford Boulevard and Brings Out FACT Team

Jul 19, 2025 at 07:19 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - A major two-vehicle crash shut-down a stretch of the 2900 block of South Rutherford Boulevard in front of the Walart Shopping Center on Friday (7/18/20.... Read More

Governor Lee Honors Lewis Snyder with Tennessee’s Highest Arts Distinction

Jul 19, 2025 at 06:54 am by WGNS

Nashville, TN - Lewis Snyder, a celebrated potter from Murfreesboro, has been named one of the recipients of the 2025 Tennessee Governor’s Arts Awards, the state's.... Read More

Woodbury’s John Buryl Neely Earns National Spotlight as FFA Agribusiness Finalist

Jul 19, 2025 at 05:27 am by WGNS

Woodbury, TN - Local pride is swelling in Cannon County as one of its own prepares to shine on the national stage. John Buryl Neely, a young farmer and standout member of.... Read More

Murfreesboro Firefighters Boost Health and Readiness Through Groundbreaking Wellness Program

Jul 19, 2025 at 04:55 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department is taking bold new steps to support the physical and mental well-being of its firefighters. Backed by a federal Ass.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Department Reignites Community Spirit with Return of National Night Out

Jul 19, 2025 at 04:53 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - After a four-year hiatus, the Murfreesboro Police Department is proudly bringing back National Night Out, an event that invites residents of all a.... Read More

Local Program Seeks Families to Host Foreign Exchange Students Before School Year Begins

Jul 19, 2025 at 04:51 am by WGNS

Chapel Hill, TN - Cultural Homestay International, a nationally recognized student exchange organization, is urgently seeking host families in Middle Tennessee to welcome.... Read More

Two Charged in Deadly Road Rage Incident That Claimed Smyrna Resident’s Life

Jul 18, 2025 at 12:34 pm by WGNS

UPDATED: La Vergne, TN - Rutherford County authorities have arrested and charged two individuals in connection with the fatal road rage shooting that took the life of 22-yea.... Read More

Tennessee Takes the Next Step: Making Recycling a Way of Life

Jul 18, 2025 at 08:27 am by WGNS

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) - Residents across Rutherford County have a powerful new tool at their fingertips—Recycle Right TN—a website dedicated to maki.... Read More

County Commissioner Michael Wrather Resigns; Process to Fill Vacancy Underway

Jul 17, 2025 at 09:56 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — Rutherford County District 3 Commissioner Michael Wrather officially submitted his resignation, effective this Friday, marking the end of hi.... Read More

Murfreesboro Council Approves Annexation of Middle Point Landfill

Jul 17, 2025 at 07:13 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — On Thursday night (July 17), the Murfreesboro City Council unanimously approved the annexation of the Middle Point Landfill into the city li.... Read More

Bonnaroo 2026 Announces New Dates and Format for Summer Festival

Jul 17, 2025 at 06:39 pm by WGNS

MANCHESTER, Tenn. (WGNS) - Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival will see a significant shift in 2026, with organizers announcing that the annual event in Manchester, Tennessee, wi.... Read More

One Week Later: Family Still Seeks Answers in I-24 Shooting

Jul 17, 2025 at 05:01 pm by WGNS

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) - Nearly a week has passed since 22-year-old Noah Taylor was shot and killed while driving to work on Interstate 24 near the Rutherford-David.... Read More

Topping Out Ceremony Marks Milestone for New Murfreesboro Medical Clinic Facility on Lascassas Pike

Jul 17, 2025 at 04:29 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC) celebrated a major construction milestone Thursday, July 17, as the final beam was hoisted into place du.... Read More