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MTSU Chinese Music Ensemble takes flight at performances in Georgia and Washington, D.C.

Oct 25, 2023 at 09:09 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s Chinese Music Ensemble spread its musical and cultural diversity around the country with r.... Read More

"Pancake" helps PTO Raise Funds for Lascassas Cares

Oct 25, 2023 at 06:20 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County SRO Chad Dodson’s English bulldog stuffed animal Pancake offered his image to T-shirts to raise money for the PTO’s sponsorship of Lascassas Ca.... Read More

TriStar StoneCrest in Smyrna Recognized in Top 100 Hospitals for Excellence

Oct 25, 2023 at 06:12 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - TriStar Health, a part of HCA Healthcare, announced that two of its Middle Tennessee hospitals have been recognized on the 2023 Fortune/PINC AI 100 To.... Read More

Middle school administrator honored for distinguished service

Oct 25, 2023 at 04:23 pm by WGNS

Keith Young’s path, ultimately, to a lifetime in education spent in service of others was never a straightforward, golden trail. Yet, with benefit of hindsight, Young&r.... Read More

VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System Hosts Medical Administrative Hiring Fair

Oct 25, 2023 at 03:54 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) is hosting a medical administrative hiring fair Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at.... Read More

Burn Ban in effect NOW!

Oct 25, 2023 at 10:37 am by WGNS

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY/Murfreesboro) The fire marshals for Rutherford County Fire & Rescue Department (RCFR) and Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department have issued a city/co.... Read More

Tennessee Places at #4 for Cussing in Online Posts

Oct 25, 2023 at 09:30 am by WGNS News

  TENNESSEE - To some, swearing is a bad habit, an involuntary reflex in a moment of pain, excitement, or anger. According to research, the average American cu.... Read More

Homeowners Should Be Wary of Foreclosure Rescue Scams

Oct 25, 2023 at 09:09 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Many people experience a rough financial patch from time to time. For some homeowners, one last-ditch attempt at getting back on firm footing can be ta.... Read More

John Drake, Jr. Found DEAD

Oct 25, 2023 at 05:17 am by WGNS

UPDATE - The following is a statement from Chief John Drake concerning Tuesday night’s death of John Drake, Jr: “I am grateful to the members of law enforceme.... Read More

Boys & Girls Club Stake & Burger 2023 Fundraiser

Oct 24, 2023 at 10:30 pm by WGNS

WGNS was honored to be a part of this years 34th annual Stake & Burger fundraiser for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Rutherford County. This years featured speaker was four t.... Read More

Commentary by Commissioner Harris: Wokeism

Oct 24, 2023 at 09:48 pm by WGNS News

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Man Reported as Missing has Still Not Been Located

Oct 24, 2023 at 12:29 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - A man who was reported as MISSING in Murfreesboro has yet to be located. 33-Year-old David Less Espy was first reported missing on October 18, 2023, accor.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police say No Bomb Located in the Area of Thompson Lane at Medical Center Parkway

Oct 24, 2023 at 12:07 pm by WGNS News

UPDATE - MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – A man who attached a make-shift rubber bumper to his car doors with wires and duct tape to prevent dents led to a massive federal,.... Read More

Debt is Soaring and Medical Care Continues to be a Growing Need in Rutherford County

Oct 24, 2023 at 11:13 am by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The COVID Pandemic wreaked havoc on our healthcare system in multiple ways, from increasing debt to overworking healthcare professionals. Congr.... Read More

More News on Minor League Baseball in Downtown Murfreesboro

Oct 24, 2023 at 10:34 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - Following up on a story you previously heard on WGNS Radio, the City of Murfreesboro is still looking at the idea of a minor league baseball team co.... Read More

Two MTSU Biology Faculty Land $1-MILLION NSF Grants to Support Research Projects

Oct 24, 2023 at 07:14 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Since earning an R2 designation as a “doctoral university: high research activity” in spring 2022, Middle Tennessee State University ha.... Read More

Reward for the Capture of John C. Drake Jr. is now at $15,000 After Two LaVergne Officers were Shot on Saturday

Oct 24, 2023 at 06:45 am by WGNS News

Suspect in La Vergne Police Officer Shooting Confirmed to be Dead - See Updated Article HERE. LAVERGNE, TN – There is now a $15-thousand reward in police for informatio.... Read More

Plaintiffs File Federal Suit to Overturn Tennessee’s Aggravated Prostitution Statute

Oct 24, 2023 at 06:30 am by WGNS News

Tennessee’s Aggravated Prostitution statute and related sex offender registration requirements are unconstitutional and violate the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).... Read More

Dump truck Scatters Dirt Over I-24 After Collision with Sedan Near I-840

Oct 23, 2023 at 11:02 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – There was quite the mess on I-24 near I-840 Monday afternoon. The commotion was in the westbound lane heading towards Nashville. According to.... Read More

FCA Hosts Local "Night of Impact"; Former Georgia Coach Mark Richt Speaks

Oct 23, 2023 at 09:25 pm by WGNS

The local Fellowship of Christian Athletes held it's yearly Night of Impact Monday night. WGNS' Bryan Barrett has more: VERBATIM:Hundreds of supporters heard from local athle.... Read More