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Beauty Bandits on the Loose: ULTA Heist Spreads Across Middle Tennessee

Aug 08, 2024 at 10:29 pm by WGNS News

LEBANON, TN - It seems like no beauty store in Middle Tennessee is safe these days. Just when we thought we'd heard it all, a new ULTA heist has emerged. But this time, the th.... Read More

Man Arrested in Smithville for Allegedly Soliciting Sexual Favors from Teen

Aug 08, 2024 at 12:52 pm by WGNS News

SMITHVILLE, TN - In nearby Smithville, TN, a 31-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly contributing to the delinquency of a minor, in addition to soliciting “sexua.... Read More

UPDATE: 26-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in Collision with SUV in Christiana

Aug 08, 2024 at 10:13 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. – On Tuesday evening just before 6 PM, a motorcyclist involved in an accident with a small SUV was killed. The wreck occurred in Christiana at t.... Read More

City of Murfreesboro's Investment Trust Committee to Soon Prepare for 2025 Funding Cycle

Aug 07, 2024 at 05:00 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Four years ago, the City of Murfreesboro sold its electric utility to Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE). Today, the funds from that sale are held in.... Read More

MTSU College of Education joins Nissan partnership to boost skills by training career technical educators for local high schools

Aug 07, 2024 at 01:11 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s College of Education is training Nissan automotive employees to teach technical courses in loca.... Read More

Tennessee Board of Regents and Google Announce Workforce Training Opfor Stu

Aug 07, 2024 at 01:07 pm by WGNS News

The Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) and Google announced a new partnership Tuesday that will help thousands of Tennessee community and technical college students earn Go.... Read More

Safety Emphasized in School Zones as Students Return to First Full Day of Class in Rutherford County on Thursday

Aug 07, 2024 at 12:59 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Sheriff’s deputies and Murfreesboro, Smyrna, and La Vergne police officers monitored school zones on Wednesday when Rutherford County and Murfree.... Read More

Longtime Area High School Football Coach Ron "Moose" Marshall Passes Away

Aug 07, 2024 at 12:01 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) - Longtime area high school football coach Ron "Moose" Marshall of Christiana has passed away at age 66 after a battle with cancer. He passed away Monday.... Read More

Murfreesboro to Finalize Termination Agreement with Notes Live During Workshop

Aug 07, 2024 at 11:58 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The City Council meets for their regularly scheduled workshop this Thursday (Aug. 8, 2024), where council members will hear the 2nd and final readi.... Read More

Pepsico Beverages North America Distribution Center in Smyrna Opens

Aug 07, 2024 at 09:16 am by WGNS

(SMYRNA) - PepsiCo Beverages North America (PBNA) celebrated the grand opening of a new warehouse and distribution center in Smyrna – now the company's largest in the So.... Read More

MTSU vs. Tennessee Tech to Kick Off Football Season & The Totem Bowl Rivalry Renewed

Aug 06, 2024 at 04:03 pm by Zach Thomas

MURFREESBORO - As the summer is coming to a close and it's back to school time, one thing is certain: football is almost back. The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders take on their.... Read More

📺 See Video of the "Active Shooter" Drill at Siegel High

Aug 06, 2024 at 12:20 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Here's more information about the massive "active shooter" drill that was held at Siegel High School.  Rutherford County Schools Chief Communicat.... Read More

Op Ed: "Educators" Do NOT Lose Their First Amendment Rights

Aug 06, 2024 at 11:35 am by WGNS

Op-Ed:  This  is a complex and challenging time in our nation’s history. The issues swirling at the local, state, and national levels are not to be u.... Read More

TVA Providing $1.5-Million Classroom STEM Grants

Aug 06, 2024 at 11:21 am by WGNS

Knoxville, TN - The Tennessee Valley Authority’s STEM Classroom Grant Program for science, technology, engineering and math education is now open for applications t.... Read More

David Aydelott Named New Conductor of Ethos Wind Symphony

Aug 06, 2024 at 07:48 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The Board of Directors and faculty of the Ethos Youth Ensembles are excited to announce that David Aydelott will be the new conductor of the.... Read More

Red Cross Facing EMERGENCY BLOOD LEVEL

Aug 06, 2024 at 07:32 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood shortage as the nation faces dangerous levels of heat and people head out for final summer tr.... Read More

Annual Hummingbird Festival Returns to Murfreesboro's Barfield Crescent Park

Aug 06, 2024 at 07:11 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - The annual hummingbird festival will return to Murfreesboro later this month at Barfield Crescent Park… That was assistant parks and rec. director Ra.... Read More
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UPDATE: Traffic Delay on South Church Street Monday was Due to Downed Utility Pole

Aug 06, 2024 at 06:00 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – UPDATE – A minivan took down a utility pole while traveling on S. Church Street Monday afternoon (8/5/2024). The vehicle then went under the can.... Read More

Commentary by MTSU Professor: Uncovering the Media's Role in Keeping Atomic Secrets

Aug 06, 2024 at 12:07 am by WGNS News

Commentary: Every August, news stories mark the anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by interviewing survivors and discussing the societal impact. Howe.... Read More

U.S. Senate Just Took a Big Step to Hold Big Tech Accountable for Children’s Safety

Aug 05, 2024 at 11:54 pm by WGNS News

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Since 1998—the last year Congress passed a major law to reform the tech industry and protect children in the virtual space—a lot has changed. I.... Read More