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MTSU Board of Trustees approves 2.98% tuition, fee increase for 2023-24

Jun 20, 2023 at 09:40 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Middle Tennessee State University Board of Trustees voted Tuesday, June 20, to raise tuition and fees by 2.98% for the Fall 2023 semester,.... Read More

Father Fights for Son’s Memory by Seeking Lower Speed Limit

Jun 20, 2023 at 09:31 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Grief overcomes Chuck Isbell when he speaks about the traffic death of his son, Nate, 13, of La Vergne Halloween night 2020. “I failed him.... Read More

Reports of a Hand Grenade at a Murfreesboro Apartment Complex – Hand Grenade Determined to be a Fake

Jun 20, 2023 at 08:10 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN – Police officers responded to a call at Chelsea Place Apartments in Murfreesboro that was in regards to an explosive device. Once on the scene,.... Read More

Three Flat-Screen TV's Shoplifted from Walmart on Memorial Boulevard

Jun 20, 2023 at 07:39 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - A woman reportedly went to a local Walmart store to buy Pepsi and left with with not only soda, but also three flat-screen television sets. Police report.... Read More

The Commissioner Corner: Brand Loyalty Vs. Marketing Campaigns and Company Changes

Jun 20, 2023 at 05:45 pm by WGNS News

  COMMENTARY: On today's Commissioner Corner (listen by clicking the above PLAY button), Rutherford County Commissioner Craig Harris discusses his opinion over current m.... Read More
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UPDATE: 18-Year-Old Murfreesboro Resident Died from Injuries Sustained in Joe B. Jackson Pkwy Accident

Jun 20, 2023 at 04:45 pm by WGNS News

UPDATE: MURFREESBORO,  TN  - An 18-year-old who was critically injured in a two-car crash on Joe B. Jackson Parkway on June 8 has died. Dallas Johnson of Murfreesbor.... Read More

Aid from MTE, TVA continues to flow into Readyville in aftermath of tornado

Jun 20, 2023 at 11:54 am by WGNS News

On Saturday, April 1, an EF-2 tornado left hit the small community of Readyville, leaving widespread damage and destroying or damaging many homes and businesses. Middle Tennes.... Read More

Murfreesboro Man Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary of Bariatric Surgery by Registering for Half Marathon

Jun 20, 2023 at 11:25 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO,  TN  -It was only one year ago when Daniel Anderson had life-changing weight loss surgery. From battling weight issues to overcoming health scares, the.... Read More

Paige Jorge, Principal of the Year

Jun 19, 2023 at 06:07 pm by WGNS News

Meet Paige Jorge, Principal of the Year - ‘It's a big job, but I wouldn't want to do it anywhere else’  Paige Jorge is principal of Cedar Grove Elementary an.... Read More

Teens Reportedly Walk-in on Man Changing Clothes in the Female Locker Room of a Murfreesboro Community Center

Jun 19, 2023 at 05:14 pm by WGNS News

A 16-year-old in Murfreesboro told WGNS that she was surprised to find a man changing his clothes in the female locker room at Patterson Park Community Center on Sunday (06/.... Read More

Stolen Trailer Case is Under Investigation in Smyrna

Jun 19, 2023 at 04:13 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - Smyrna Police are investigating the theft of a trailer that has yet to turn up... The trailer in question was stolen from WoodSpring Suites near the Sam Ridle.... Read More

Hamlet and William Shakespeare's Play Within a Play - Commentary by MTSU Professor Larry Burriss

Jun 19, 2023 at 03:30 pm by WGNS News

Hamlet and William Shakespeare's play within a play - - all to catch a murderer. With today's Media Commentary, here's Dr. Larry Burriss from the MTSU School of Journalism...... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council approves Solid Waste Fee Adjustment

Jun 19, 2023 at 02:34 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday, May 18, 2023, to support continued adjustments in the Solid Waste Fee Structure toward a.... Read More

The Price of Regular Unleaded is $1.45 Cheaper Today when Compared to 1-Year Ago

Jun 19, 2023 at 02:20 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Tennessee gas prices held relatively steady over last week, moving only a penny more expensive, on average. The Tennessee Gas&.... Read More

The Juneteenth National Independence Day and a Step Into History with a 1949 Interview with a Man who was Once Held in Slavery

Jun 19, 2023 at 02:08 pm by WGNS News

  During the first half of the program, CBS news highlights June 19th, known as JuneTeenth - and WGNS' Scott Walker spoke to Vonchelle Stembridge about the historic Brad.... Read More

Area high schoolers dabble with drones, data science at MTSU Digital Agriculture Camp

Jun 19, 2023 at 01:20 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Sixteen Midstate teenagers learned about drones, data science and how it relates to solving real-world problems with precision agric.... Read More

UPDATE: Murfreesboro Teen Last Seen April 29, 2023 was Safely Located

Jun 19, 2023 at 11:00 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – A teenager who was reported as missing or as a possible runaway has been safely located, according to Murfreesboro Police Public Information Offi.... Read More

Over $17.5-Million in Additional Water Grants Approved for Nearby Communities

Jun 18, 2023 at 01:30 pm by WGNS Radio News

You may recall, three Rutherford County cities were approved to receive over $14-million in funding for water related infrastructure projects this past April. Specif.... Read More
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2-Vehicle Crash With Injury Near Nissan In Smyrna

Jun 17, 2023 at 07:52 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN) There was a two-vehicle accident with injuries that occurred Saturday (7/17/2023) afternoon in the 700 block of Nissan Parkway.  A maroon Ford 4-door sedan.... Read More
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MTSU Students Producing Bonnaroo Feed On HULU

Jun 17, 2023 at 03:27 pm by WGNS

(MANCHESTER)  Middle Tennessee State University students and faculty are hard at work at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, handling live television production du.... Read More