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State Trooper Citizens Academy

Jul 30, 2012 at 09:48 am by bryan

Ever wondered how the highway patrol functions on a daily basis? The Tennessee Highway Patrol is now accepting applications for their Citizens Trooper Academy. The 10-week cou.... Read More

MTSU to offer new doctoral degree for educators focusing on student achievement

Jul 30, 2012 at 09:27 am by bryan

A new doctoral degree program will move MTSU forward into its second century of teaching Tennessee's educators: the Doctor of Education in Assessment, Learning and School Im.... Read More

Minimal Gas Increase Locally

Jul 30, 2012 at 06:48 am by bryan

While most indicators point to lower oil and gas prices, speculation has kept them elevated and on the rise. Oil prices have hovered around $90 a barrel for the past three wee.... Read More

Motorist Beware: Potential Problems Through August 4th

Jul 28, 2012 at 08:24 pm by bryan

Murfreesboro Traffic Engineer Ram Balachandran has the pulse of the city's construction work, and has released areas for motorist to avoid from now through August 4th. .... Read More

Saturday Storage Unit Fire On West Northfield

Jul 28, 2012 at 06:22 pm by bryan

Ten storage units were damaged at Security Self Storage located at 405 West Northfield Boulevard. Fire ignited in one of the units at approximately 2:00 o'clock Saturday after.... Read More

WGNS's Dr. Peter Camiolo, Official Olympic Doc

Jul 28, 2012 at 01:51 pm by bryan

The 2012 summer Olympic Games are officially underway in London, and one of WGNS’s own is representing Team USA.  Dr. Peter Camiolo of Revolution Chiropractic, host.... Read More

Warrants Nab Suspects...Including A "Most Wanted"

Jul 27, 2012 at 08:43 pm by bryan

Murfreesboro Police have nabbed a couple of suspects on outstanding warrants. Authorities went to a home in the 14-hundred block of Dodd Trail in reference to a subject on Rut.... Read More

Most Residents Like Maney Avenue "Core Overlay" Plan

Jul 27, 2012 at 03:33 pm by bryan

Zoning amendments that propose to create a City Core Overlay (CCO) in the South Maney Avenue Zoning Study area were very favorably received by about 50 people who attended a n.... Read More

G. Gordon Liddy Hangs Up His Microphone

Jul 27, 2012 at 12:10 pm by bryan

After a 20-year radio career, the G-Man signed off the air for the last time... With that, G. Gordon Liddy hung up his microphone Friday. WGNS has broadcast the G. Gordon Lid.... Read More

Saturday Morning WGNS Host and Chiropractor "Dr. Pete" Is Helping With Olympics!

Jul 27, 2012 at 11:04 am by bryan

Dr. Peter Camiolo, the chiropractor you hear Saturday mornings on WGNS, is a part of the Olympics Team USA support staff.  Dr. Pete is working with the U.S. athletes com.... Read More

Motorcyclist Down On I-24 Near Almaville Rd.

Jul 27, 2012 at 10:15 am by bryan

Around 10:15 Friday morning, a motorcyclist went down on I-24 near mile marker 70 (Almaville Road). 48-year old Robert Phillips of Nashville was injured. A witness told Troop.... Read More

MTSU adds new Doctoral Degree for K-12 Educators!

Jul 27, 2012 at 10:12 am by bryan

A new doctoral degree program will move MTSU forward into its second century of teaching Tennessee's educators: the Doctor of Education in Assessment, Learning and School Im.... Read More

Unemployed Workers Increase!

Jul 27, 2012 at 09:49 am by bryan

Just as things were lucking better, unemployed workers here in Rutherford County showed an increase in June. May's figure was 6.9 per cent, but June's tally showed 7.4 per cen.... Read More

U.S. Judge Extends Completion Date for Mosque

Jul 27, 2012 at 09:27 am by bryan

On Thursday (7/27/2012) U.S. District Judge Kevin Sharpe ruled that construction crews have their completion date for the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro to be extended to Augu.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council, 7-26-12

Jul 27, 2012 at 01:43 am by bryan

The Murfreesboro City Council had a chance to review the city's Fiscal Year 2012-2016 Capital Improvement Plan prior to their July 26th meeting, which outlines potentially upc.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Schools See Increase in TCAP Scores

Jul 26, 2012 at 02:55 pm by bryan

TCAP Achievement Level Results for Grades 3-8 show Murfreesboro City School teachers and students alike can celebrate their success. With growth in all key areas, Murfree.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire Dept. Adds to Their Water Rescue Force

Jul 26, 2012 at 02:47 pm by bryan

On Tuesday, July 31, 2012, State Farm representatives will present a $14,500 check to Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Department for a Safe Neighbors grant awarded to MFRD in D.... Read More

Interesting: $400 Bottle of Whiskey Stolen from Store

Jul 26, 2012 at 01:42 pm by bryan

In nearby Shelbyville, a $400 bottle of whiskey has been stolen from a local liquor store. The bottle of Hennessy was taken from Joe’s Liquors on North Main Street. Evid.... Read More

MTSU Farmer's Market "OPEN" on Friday

Jul 26, 2012 at 12:35 pm by bryan

A variety of produce and plants grown at the MTSU Farm in Lascassas again will be on sale to the public Friday, July 27, from noon until 3 p.m. Proceeds from the sale benefit.... Read More

Vandalism Spree in the 'Boro

Jul 26, 2012 at 12:06 pm by bryan

Four cars were keyed and one was egged on Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning in Murfreesboro. The cars that were keyed were parked at homes on North Walnut Street, Bradf.... Read More