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LATEST: Rutherford County Property Assessor Alleges Unauthorized Access, Requests Ethics Review of County Mayor Carr

Dec 03, 2025 at 03:58 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County Property Assessor Rob Mitchell has submitted a request for an ethics review of County Mayor Joe Carr, alleging unauthorized access to.... Read More

SCORE Unveils 2026 State of Education Report, Outlining Their Noted Priorities for Tennessee’s Students

Dec 03, 2025 at 02:29 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE) on Monday released its annual 2026 State of Education in Tennessee: Moving Every Student Forwar.... Read More

Mammograms Meet Lung Scans in New Outreach

Dec 03, 2025 at 10:19 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - Most women over 50 are familiar with mammograms as part of routine breast cancer prevention. But far fewer take advantage of low-dose CT scans for lung cancer,.... Read More

Tennessee Driver Services Introduces New Photo Posters to Celebrate First-Time Drivers

Dec 03, 2025 at 09:30 am by WGNS News

TENNESSEE — The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security (TDOSHS), through its Driver Services Division, has launched a fun new way for Tennesseans to celebr.... Read More

MTSU Students Bring New Life to this Sunday's Nashville Holocaust Memorial Tours

Dec 03, 2025 at 07:49 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A dedicated group of history students from Middle Tennessee State University has undertaken a meaningful project to study and revise the public t.... Read More

Downtown Murfreesboro to Glow THIS Friday Night With Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

Dec 02, 2025 at 11:54 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Families across Rutherford County are invited to gather around the historic Rutherford County Courthouse this Friday night, December 5, for.... Read More

COMMENTARY: Instant Gratification Hurts Young People’s Ability to Think Deeply

Dec 02, 2025 at 10:28 pm by WGNS News

COMMENTARY: Many experts say that people today—both young and old—struggle with writing and critical thinking skills. Speakers at recent conferences explained that.... Read More

La Vergne’s 15th Annual Parade of Lights Rolls Out Saturday on Murfreesboro Road

Dec 02, 2025 at 09:53 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. – The City of La Vergne is gearing up for the 15th annual Parade of Lights, returning to Murfreesboro Road this Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 5:00 p.m..... Read More

Resource Fair Connects Inmates With Vital Services Before Release

Dec 02, 2025 at 09:48 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN — Rutherford County Correctional Work Center residents participated in a Resource Fair that assists in decreasing recidivism. This event brin.... Read More

24-Year Sentence Finalized for Murfreesboro Carjacking After Supreme Court Denial

Dec 02, 2025 at 09:40 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN — Late last month, the Tennessee Supreme Court denied an appeal in a Rutherford County carjacking case involving Jeremiah Devon Cohill, bringing the run.... Read More

Hometown Hero Bill Allen to Lead Murfreesboro Christmas Parade

Dec 02, 2025 at 01:02 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro’s 2025 Christmas Parade will be led by a man whose life embodies service, resilience, and devotion to community. Bill Allen, a Navy veter.... Read More

GIS Technology Show Murfreesboro Leads TN in Annexations...3 of top 10 are in Rutherford County!

Dec 02, 2025 at 10:05 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has rolled out a new Municipal Boundaries Dashboard, and it’s already drawing attention here in Rutherford Count.... Read More
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New MTSU Aerospace Hub to Take Shape in Bedford County with $73 Million Investment

Dec 02, 2025 at 09:55 am by WGNS News

SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. — Design work has officially been released for Middle Tennessee State University’s new aerospace facilities to be built next to the Shelbyville.... Read More

City of Murfreesboro Files Suit to Stop BFI From Skirting State Law on Middle Point Landfill Expansion

Dec 02, 2025 at 09:30 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — The City of Murfreesboro says BFI is attempting to bypass required state procedures by filing directly with the Tennessee Department of Envi.... Read More
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Monday Night Crash Reminds Us to Slow Down on Dark Rainy Nights

Dec 01, 2025 at 09:17 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – It was just before 9:00 o’clock on a rainy, dark Monday night with the temp at chilling 37 degrees. The glare from headlights bounced off slick.... Read More

Sonic Toy Drive, La Vergne Police Team Up to Save Christmas for Local Kids

Dec 01, 2025 at 08:36 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. – The Grinch’s latest attempt to steal Christmas came to a lighthearted end on Murfreesboro Road this weekend when officers with the La Vergne Pol.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire Officials Report Mostly Smoke-Related Calls Over Thanksgiving

Dec 01, 2025 at 08:25 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - As of Monday, December 1, most families have already gathered for their Thanksgiving meals. The good news is that most of the calls Murfreesboro Fire &.... Read More

U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) Op-Ed to TIME re: Kids Online Safety Act

Dec 01, 2025 at 04:22 pm by WGNS News

Editorial: U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), who represents Tennessee, sent an op-ed to TIME Magazine outlining her support for the Senate version of the Kids Online Safet.... Read More

Rutherford County Property Assessor Reports Minimal Tax Roll Changes

Dec 01, 2025 at 03:43 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Rutherford County Assessor of Property Rob Mitchell has released updated figures for the county’s property tax roll, noting only minimal changes for t.... Read More

Tennessee Gas Prices Dip Ahead of Holiday Season

Dec 01, 2025 at 03:23 pm by WGNSRadio

NASHVILLE, TN - Tennessee drivers enjoyed a welcome break at the pump over the Thanksgiving holiday, with gas prices falling four cents on average compared to the previous wee.... Read More