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Murfreesboro Police Department Vehicle Involved in Two-Vehicle Crash

Feb 12, 2024 at 08:26 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - A collision between a Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) vehicle and a passenger car occurred around 2:00 PM last Friday at the intersection of NW Bro.... Read More

City opening Gateway Blvd. Extension to Robert Rose Drive Feb. 20

Feb 12, 2024 at 08:13 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The City of Murfreesboro is set to open the new $6.84 million Gateway Blvd. Extension to Robert Rose Drive. The extension will offic.... Read More

YMCA of Middle Tennessee receives grant funding for water safety education

Feb 12, 2024 at 08:09 pm by WGNS News

The North Rutherford YMCA located in Smyrna, is one of several facilities that will benefit from a YMCA of Middle Tennessee grant that was recently awarded. Totaling $1.... Read More

Murfreesboro Road Construction Alert: Feb 11-17 - Seek Alternate Routes

Feb 12, 2024 at 08:01 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - **Beasie Rd Extension (River Rock Blvd just north of Racquet Club Dr)** - **Expected Lane Closures:** Monday through Friday: One-lane flagging operation on.... Read More

UPDATE: Court Appearance Scheduled for Suspect in Fatal Murfreesboro Crash

Feb 12, 2024 at 07:59 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Miguel Medina Issac, the suspect accused of causing a fatal head-on collision in Murfreesboro last week, is set to make one of his initial court appe.... Read More

MTSU’s True Blue Core Spearheading Revamped General Education Requirements

Feb 12, 2024 at 03:10 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Critical thinking, problem-solving and informational literacy are at the heart of Middle Tennessee State University’s restructured gener.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools: Special Courses, Graduation Contract, and New Positions Proposal

Feb 12, 2024 at 01:24 pm by Chandelar Williams

Rutherford County, TN - The Instruction Department is seeking permission to apply for special course credits, following the guidelines outlined in Rule 0520-1-3-.05-2a. These.... Read More

Blue Alert Remains Active for Suspect Accused of Killing Sheriff's Deputy in TN – Reward Stands at $100k

Feb 12, 2024 at 07:41 am by WGNS News

East Tennessee - Kenneth DeHart remains at the top of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's Most Wanted List, with a $100,000 reward now offered for information leading to.... Read More

Murfreesboro Jeep Fundraiser: Helping Clarksville Tornado Victims

Feb 12, 2024 at 06:25 am by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Despite the inclement weather, a significant turnout was witnessed at a fundraiser in Murfreesboro on Saturday afternoon (2/10/2024), aimed at supporting th.... Read More

Presidents' Day Closure: Murfreesboro City Office and Facility Schedule

Feb 11, 2024 at 12:39 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - In observance of Presidents' Day on Monday, February 19, city offices in Murfreesboro, along with most recreational facilities and the St. Clair Street Seni.... Read More

Lifesaving Heroes: Students Revive Retired Professor from Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Feb 10, 2024 at 02:10 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Four Middle Tennessee State University students demonstrated remarkable courage and quick thinking when they saved the life of a retired professor who suffe.... Read More

Fatal Shooting At Twin Oaks Drive Home

Feb 10, 2024 at 11:01 am by WGNS

Detectives from the Rutherford County Sheriffs Office are investigate a Friday afternoon (2/9/2024) shooting death on Twin Oak Drive. David Hager of Twin Oak Drive was.... Read More

MTSU'S 28th Annual UNITY LUNCHEON

Feb 10, 2024 at 10:46 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  An important part of Black History Month is the Annual Unity Luncheon held this past week in MTSU's Student Union ballroom. The keynote speaker was F.... Read More

UPDATE: Murfreesboro Police Crime Center

Feb 10, 2024 at 09:26 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  The City's high-technology Crime Center will enable Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) to impact the community's most troublesome and dangerous issues..... Read More

Ram's Roads To Avoid All This Week

Feb 10, 2024 at 07:40 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  It's time to see "season swings" in Tennessee--winter to spring. Murfreesboro Transportation Department's Deputy Director Ram Balachandran does a computer.... Read More

True Blue Give is Feb. 13-15

Feb 10, 2024 at 06:12 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Middle Tennessee State University eagerly anticipates the seventh annual True Blue Give campaign set for Tuesday-Thursday, Feb. 13-15, to rally the B.... Read More

Murfreesboro's Community Investment Trust funding Approved

Feb 10, 2024 at 05:39 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday (2/8/2024) to approve the Community Investment Trust funding of qualified charitable organizations in FY25. $364,95.... Read More

Apply Now: Murfreesboro Grants for Housing and Community Services

Feb 09, 2024 at 07:03 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - The Murfreesboro Community Development Department is currently accepting online applications for two grants aimed at providing housing and services to eligi.... Read More

MTSU Hosts Religious Studies Colloquium: Exploring Capitalism's Moral Code

Feb 09, 2024 at 12:22 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Rebekka King, coordinator of the event and professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, has organized the upcoming biannual Religious St.... Read More

Five Youth Selected as Tennessee Cattlemen's Association Youth Ambassadors with One from Rutherford County

Feb 09, 2024 at 07:15 am by WGNS News

  Murfreesboro, TN—The Tennessee Cattlemen’s Association (TCA) and Tennessee Cattlemen’s Youth Association (TCYA) recently selected Gracie Giles, Ellie.... Read More