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Habitat for Humanity, State Farm Team Up in September for Good Neighbor Month

Oct 03, 2023 at 06:49 pm by WGNS News

The month of September was Good Neighbor Month and State Farm encouraged agents and employees across the nation to take action in their communities, unite their neig.... Read More

The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office, Murfreesboro and LaVergne Police Assist in Locating and Arresting 3-Teens Tied to Nashville Auto Thefts

Oct 03, 2023 at 05:35 pm by WGNS News

  NASHVILLE, TN - Three teens, ages 15, 16 and 17, are now in custody after being identified as the suspects in the string of recent motor vehicle thefts in East Nashvil.... Read More

Rutherford County School Board Member Advocates for Mandatory Safety Training for Substitute Teachers

Oct 03, 2023 at 03:58 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - In an unprecedented move to bolster school safety and enhance emergency preparedness, Rutherford County School Board Member Frances Rosales is urging lawm.... Read More

Drop Off Unused Medications at the Smyrna Police Department

Oct 03, 2023 at 03:46 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - The drug overdose epidemic in the United States is a clear and present public health, public safety, and national security threat. DEA’s National Prescrip.... Read More

Oct. 9 Strickland Lecture Tackles Ukraine-Russia; Sneak Peek Also for Ken Burns ‘American Buffalo’

Oct 03, 2023 at 03:02 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — An award-winning author and professor of history and Slavic studies will explain the conflict between Ukraine and Russia Monday, Oct. 9, at&nb.... Read More
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Horseback Riding Coach / Former Educator Remains Jailed and Awaiting Future Court Dates After Rape Allegations

Oct 02, 2023 at 08:07 pm by WGNS News

  Rutherford County,  TN  - WGNS has more news on the owner of a horse stable in Christiana who was charged in the rape of a teenage girl. The suspect is a for.... Read More

Rutherford County Correctional Work Center Uses Music for Behavior Modification

Oct 02, 2023 at 04:17 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Residents of the Rutherford County Correctional Work Center (RCCWC)  have experienced a variety of music events in the last month.  One even.... Read More
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Read To Succeed: 19th Annual “Reading in the Schools Day"

Oct 02, 2023 at 01:38 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - On Friday, September 22nd, Read To Succeed celebrated their 19th annual “Reading in the Schools Day” throughout Rutherford County. 35 schoo.... Read More

Man Accused of Stealing Ambulance in Nashville and Driving to Wilson County

Oct 02, 2023 at 01:19 pm by WGNS News

WILSON COUNTY, Tenn. – 45-Year-old Gary Mabry Jr. of Mt. Juliet was arrested after allegedly stealing a Nashville Fire Department ambulance on Saturday. Mabry reported.... Read More

The 7th Annual Tennessee STEAM Festival Returns Oct. 13-22

Oct 02, 2023 at 12:50 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Founded by the Discovery Center at Murfree Spring, the Tennessee STEAM Festival is a 10-day celebration of science, technology, engineering, art, and math (.... Read More

Intoxicated Driving Continues to be a Serious Issue in Rutherford County

Oct 02, 2023 at 12:35 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Intoxicated driving continues to be a problem, but alcohol is no longer the main culprit that drivers are using... That was Rutherford County As.... Read More

Faith & Blue Weekend features Movie In the Park, Family Fun Fest and Touch A Truck

Oct 02, 2023 at 11:34 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Engaging the community through partnerships with faith-based organizations is the goal of the 3rd Annual Faith & Blue Weekend celebratio.... Read More

MTSU Fine-Tuned Student and Alumni Resumes

Oct 02, 2023 at 11:15 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) More than 1,000 Middle Tennessee State University students and alumni fine-tuned their resumes, elevator pitches and dressed to impress as they descen.... Read More

Thank Goodness--Gas Prices Drop 2nd Week In A Row

Oct 02, 2023 at 11:07 am by WGNS

(NASHVILLE) For the second week in a row, gas prices across Tennessee have moved less expensive. On average, gas prices across the state fell seven cents over last week. .... Read More

Squirrel Cut Power To 58 'Boro Homes Monday AM

Oct 02, 2023 at 10:01 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Listeners called WGNS Monday (10/2/2023) moning asking why their electricity was out?  The radio station checked with Middle Tennessee Electric's Amy Byer.... Read More

UPDATE: Rutherford County's Proposed Forensic Center

Oct 02, 2023 at 10:00 am by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TENN - UPDATE: In late August, funding provided by the State of Tennessee fell through for a proposed forensic center in Rutherford County, but that.... Read More

Presidential Debates and the Mistakes Said in Debates - Commentary by MTSU Professor Dr. Larry Burriss

Oct 02, 2023 at 07:17 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (MURFREESBORO) Presidential debates and the mistakes that often go along with debates - - Does anyone really pay attention to these debates.... Read More

Long-Time MTSU Professor to be Laid to Rest on Monday After Auto Accident

Oct 02, 2023 at 06:44 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – A well known professor at Middle Tennessee State University has died after being injured in an auto accident that occurred over a month ago.... Read More

Ascension Helps Young Musician

Oct 02, 2023 at 05:47 am by WGNS

(NASHVILLE) Ever since Laura Rabell was a little girl, had a dream to be a singer. “I would pretend to be Patsy Cline singing into my hair brush,” said Laura..... Read More
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First Year of "Macon, Music and Mules" Proved Fun and Successful!

Oct 01, 2023 at 04:55 pm by WGNS

(SHELBYVILLE) The first annual Macon, Music and Mules is in the books, and coordinators say the marriage was a success! The four-day (Sept. 28-Oct. 1, 2023) festival was held.... Read More