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Cybersecurity Among Key Concerns as Murfreesboro City Council Prepares for Sept. 10 Workshop

Sep 08, 2026 at 04:27 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) - The Murfreesboro City Council will gather Thursday, Sept. 10, for a Regular Workshop meeting that will include votes on action items and di.... Read More

The Late State Sen. Jim Tracy Honored for "Connecting Others" with Overpass Naming

Sep 08, 2026 at 03:19 pm by WGNS News

SHELBYVILLE, TN (WGNS) - Sunshine, stories, and a stiff breeze all played a part Tuesday (9/8/2026) morning as Bedford County paused to honor a man who spent his life connecti.... Read More

Pickup Truck, Scooter Collide Outside Murfreesboro Post Office

Sep 08, 2026 at 01:03 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Tuesday’s (9/8/2026) lunch hour got a jolt on South Church Street when Murfreesboro Police, Murfreesboro Fire‑Rescue, and Rutherford County EMS.... Read More

MTSU Athletics Brings Live Concert Series to Murphy Center

Sep 08, 2026 at 11:33 am

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee State University Athletics and Nashville concert promoter NVRDUL Events announced Tuesday (September 8th) the launch of Live in t.... Read More

COMMENTARY - From Typewriters to Artificial Intelligence: How the Written Word Changed the World

Sep 08, 2026 at 10:46 am

COMMENTARY - Before keyboards, touchscreens and artificial intelligence put words on a page in an instant, there was the unmistakable clack of the typewriter. What now seems.... Read More

A Gallon or Lunch? Record Diesel Prices Give Tennessee Drivers an Expensive Choice

Sep 08, 2026 at 10:41 am

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - Tennessee motorists probably don't need another reason to avoid looking at the numbers spinning on the gas pump, but diesel prices have.... Read More

Extreme Heat Risks Rise, Commissioner Pleads Guilty & Jordan McCullough Headlines Live in the Borough | Sept. 8, 2026

Sep 08, 2026 at 04:45 am

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Extreme heat remains a major concern across Middle Tennessee, with new research suggesting Ten.... Read More

Labor Day Standoff Ends Peacefully at Murfreesboro Apartment

Sep 07, 2026 at 09:25 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Labor Day in Murfreesboro wrapped up with a tense situation that thankfully ended without injuries. A man who barricaded himself inside an apartment.... Read More

UPDATE: Officer‑Involved Shooting Near Coffee -Rutherford County Line

Sep 07, 2026 at 09:43 am

Here’s the latest on that officer‑involved shooting from Friday (9/4/2026) night near the Coffee–Rutherford County line near Beechgrove. The Tennessee Bu.... Read More

Labor Day: A Local Look at the Workers Who Built “The Heart of Tennessee”

Sep 06, 2026 at 07:10 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS) - Labor Day may be a national holiday, but here in Murfreesboro and Rutherford County, the meaning behind it carries a distinctly local heartbeat..... Read More

Sept. 18 Jordan McCullough Headlines 5th Annual Showcase at Hop Springs

Sep 06, 2026 at 10:27 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Greenhouse Ministries’ Live In the ’Boro is back—and in its fifth year, the talent spectacular is stepping into a new spotlight. On.... Read More

MTSU 38 - Murray State 14: Four Hours of Storm Delays Don’t Slow MTSU’s Fast Start

Sep 06, 2026 at 12:19 am

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - The Blue Raider football season opened with a boom Saturday night — and WGNS listeners heard every minute of it, even as the night stretched in.... Read More

Rutherford County Logging Truck Driver Found Guilty and Faces November Sentencing After Logging Boom Swings Into Car, Killing a 2-Year-Old Child

Sep 05, 2026 at 05:45 pm

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) – One area resident has recently pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide and reckless aggravated assault charges stemming from a horrif.... Read More

More Than 2,000 Volunteers Set for Reading in the Schools Day

Sep 05, 2026 at 12:30 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Next Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, brings the 22nd Annual Reading in the Schools Day, when more than 2,000 community volunteers will visit classrooms acros.... Read More

Next Weekend: 3 Days of Music, Heritage, and Family Fun at Hop Springs

Sep 05, 2026 at 08:19 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBOREO, TN (WGNS) - We’re just a week away from a Rutherford County traditions: Uncle Dave Macon Days — A Roots Rendezvous, coming Friday through Sunday, Se.... Read More

Sheriff's Contender Resigns from Bedford County Sheriff's Office

Sep 05, 2026 at 07:19 am

SHELBYVILE, TN (WGNS) - Just as Rutherford County welcomed a new sheriff this month, neighboring Bedford County also saw a change at the top. Newly elected Sheriff Nikia Ellio.... Read More

Tennessee Ranks 6th in Nation for Deadly Single-Vehicle Crashes in Sept. as Rutherford County Fatalities YTD Decline

Sep 04, 2026 at 03:20 pm

le-vehicle crashes surrounding Labor Day travel, according to a new analysis of federal traffic fatality data. The Volunteer State ranked sixth nationally, recording 327 sin.... Read More

MTSU Unveils $16M Stadium Upgrade, SWAT Team Praised for Life-Saving Response & Rutherford Tourism Tops $804M | Sep. 4, 2026

Sep 04, 2026 at 04:45 am

Friday, September 4, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: A former Centennial Medical Center social worker is awaiting extradition to Tennessee after b.... Read More

Investigators Seek Possible Additional Victims After Former Middle Tennessee Hospital Social Worker Is Arrested

Sep 03, 2026 at 07:06 pm

MIDDLE TENNESSEE (WGNS News) - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into allegations of rape and sexual battery has resulted in the in.... Read More

Murfreesboro Firefighters Step Up to the Plate to Volunteer at Miracle Field

Sep 03, 2026 at 06:13 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department firefighters are trading fire hoses for baseball gloves Thursday evening as they volunteer their time to support.... Read More

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