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Preserving the Past: Murfreesboro's Benevolent Cemetery and Its Storied Legacy

May 06, 2024 at 08:29 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - An almost hidden plot of land along the railroad tracks and next to the bridge on South Church Street near Middle Tennessee Boulevard in Murfreesbor.... Read More

Rev Your Engines on Mother's Day Weekend for Wilson Bank & Trust Track Laps Day

May 06, 2024 at 05:59 am by WGNS News

LEBANON, Tenn. — Get behind the wheel of your vehicle and experience the adrenaline rush of motorsports on May 11 at Nashville Superspeedway, home to NASCAR’s.... Read More

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MTSU "Agents of Change"

May 05, 2024 at 02:21 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Middle Tennessee State University spring graduate Izzy Gutierrez of Nashville is already putting the skills she learned in class and as a stu.... Read More

Health and Community at the 2024 Murfreesboro Saturday Market - Every Saturday Through October 26th

May 04, 2024 at 09:04 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Over the weekend, the 2024 Murfreesboro Saturday Market restarted its season with a vibrant kick-off featuring around 70 vendors encircling the.... Read More

Help Find Missing Man

May 04, 2024 at 05:27 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Benjamin Lance Ledford was reported missing. Ledford is bipolar and has made statements of hurting himself. He was last known to be driving a black Hon.... Read More

Interstate Crashes Challenge Motorists

May 04, 2024 at 05:13 pm by WGNS

Nashville, TN – Whether you were traveling toward Music City Saturday (5/4/2024) afternoon or trying to get on I-24 and go back to Rutherford County, a mid-afternoon big.... Read More

20-30 Shots Fired AM Saturday

May 04, 2024 at 10:17 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Neighbors in a residential area behind the Nissan dealership told police they heard 20 or 30 gunshots around 8:00 o'clock Saturday morning. Murfreesbor.... Read More

Know These Women? Call Smyrna Police!

May 04, 2024 at 09:56 am by WGNS

Smyrna, TN - Smyrna Police are asking for help from the public in identifying two females who allegedly left Kihl's Department Store without paying. The store's surveil.... Read More

I'll Remember Always, Graduation Day!

May 04, 2024 at 09:32 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Remember the words in the old song "I will always remember--GRADUATION DAY." Memories are being made all of this weekend at Middle Tennessee State Universit.... Read More

Area 16 Special Olympics at MTSU

May 04, 2024 at 09:17 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - The Area 16 Special Olympics Spring Games will be held Monday, May 6th and Tuesday, May 7th at the Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium at MTSU. Athl.... Read More

Ram's Here To Help 'Boro Motorists

May 04, 2024 at 09:00 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - We're in those twixt and tween times between spring and summer, Murfreesboro Transportation's Deputy Director Ram Balachandran shares an update of this week.... Read More

Carey Clark with Rutherford County Emergency Management Agency Receives Award

May 03, 2024 at 05:26 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Rutherford County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) Grants Program Manager Carey Clark received the Emergency Management Association of Tennessee.... Read More

Senator Reeves announces $25 million in funding to expand broadband in Senate District 14

May 03, 2024 at 04:03 pm by WGNS News

State Senator Shane Reeves (R-Murfreesboro, Above Right Photo) announced Friday the award of 10 major grants from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council Approves Renovation Project for Old Fort Park Tennis Court

May 02, 2024 at 09:23 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Murfreesboro City Council voted on Thursday, May 2, 2024, to approve an agreement with Steelhead Building Group, LLC for the renovation of th.... Read More

Commentary: The Hindenburg and Pioneering Live Radio News, by MTSU Professor Larry Burriss

May 02, 2024 at 05:42 pm by WGNS News

COMMENTARY: It was a historic broadcast that took place in May of 1937 when the Hindenburg disaster occurred. In fact, the airing of the events that unfolded marked one o.... Read More

National Aerospace Solutions, LLC Announces Layoffs, Impacting Middle Tennessee Workforce

May 02, 2024 at 04:48 pm by Chandelar Williams

Middle Tennessee - National Aerospace Solutions, LLC (NAS) has issued a dislocation notification, signaling a significant workforce reduction in Middle Tennessee. The company,.... Read More

Community Assistance Needed to Identify Suspects in Kohl's Theft Incident

May 02, 2024 at 04:16 pm by Chandelar Williams

Smyrna, TN - The Smyrna Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying two females who allegedly entered Kohl's in Smyrna, TN, and left without paying.... Read More

Public Comment: Transparency, Exemptions and Balancing Voices at Government Meetings

May 02, 2024 at 03:34 pm by WGNS News

An amendment to a law that further outlines the right for the public to comment at governmental meetings occurred last year and is just now receiving attention, according to.... Read More