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2023 Cynosport Dog Agility World Games Returns to Murfreesboro

Jul 12, 2023 at 07:56 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Hundreds of dogs and dog lovers are gearing up for the Cynosport® Dog Agility World Games Presented by Purina Pro Plan, which is set to make i.... Read More

UPDATE: Search for Outsourced Chief Investment Officer to Oversee Investments for Money Derived by the Sale of Murfreesboro Electric

Jul 12, 2023 at 03:23 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – On Monday, the Board of Trustees of the Murfreesboro Community Investment Trust met to further discuss finding the right Outsource.... Read More

Holloway High School Hosting Student Open House July 27

Jul 12, 2023 at 09:19 am by WGNS News

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN) - Holloway High School will be hosting its annual open house on July 27 from 3-6 p.m. Prospective students will be able to take a tour of the scho.... Read More

"LIVE" in the Boro is Coming Up! Plus, Opportunities for You to Volunteer at a Local Non-Profit

Jul 12, 2023 at 09:07 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - “LIVE” in the Boro is coming up on September 12th in Murfreesboro. The annual event is a fundraiser organized by Greenhouse Ministries, a l.... Read More

Smyrna Man Arrested on Ten Vehicle Burglary Charges in Nashville

Jul 11, 2023 at 05:24 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN – Detectives with the Nashville Violent Crimes Division in coordination with officers assigned to the Vehicle Crimes Reduction Initiative arrested a Smyr.... Read More

Taste of Rutherford - Main Street Murfreesboro Summer Party Fundraiser July 22

Jul 11, 2023 at 05:03 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Main Street’s “Taste of Rutherford” tickets are now on sale for their annual fundraising event.  Approximately 25 restaurants will sp.... Read More

MTSU Using $901K-Plus USDA/NIFA Grant to Reach Next-Gen Agriculture Leaders

Jul 11, 2023 at 04:38 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University School of Agriculture faculty are part of a group collectively awarded $18.1 million by the U.S. Department.... Read More

New Murfreesboro Policy for “Public Comment” at All Public Meetings - In Response to State Statute

Jul 11, 2023 at 04:33 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — In response to requirements established in Chapter 300 of the Tennessee Public Acts of 2023, the Murfreesboro City Council has adopted a new.... Read More

Two Local Authors to Visit Linebaugh Library in Murfreesboro for Book Signing Events

Jul 11, 2023 at 04:22 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Linebaugh Public Library is hosting two upcoming local author events that will feature book signings. On Saturday, July 29th, area author Violine Vilbert.... Read More

UPDATED: Murfreesboro Police Confirm Charges in Theft of Donation Jar for St. Jude Children's Hospital

Jul 11, 2023 at 10:32 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – UPDATED - The Murfreesboro Police Department believes they have identified the suspect in a case that involved the theft of a donation jar. Ev.... Read More

UPDATE: Suspect in the Murder of a 25-Year-Old Murfreesboro Woman has yet to be Extradited

Jul 11, 2023 at 10:10 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – UPDATED - A man accused of murdering a woman at her Murfreesboro apartment earlier this year on February 15th is awaiting extradition after be.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric and TVA Celebrates 100th Home Uplift Event

Jul 11, 2023 at 10:00 am by WGNS News

UPDATE: Read the UPDATED Story on Home Uplift and hear soundbites from the event on Thursday. You will also find videos on Home Uplift HERE.  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN.... Read More
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Fundraiser Set-Up for Family of 8 in Murfreesboro After Devastating House Fire

Jul 11, 2023 at 07:12 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – A GoFundMe has been started for a Murfreesboro family that has six children after a fire destroyed most of their home last week. In the fire on Sadler.... Read More

Ascend Retirement and Investment Services Appoints Kristy Harris as Associate Financial Advisor

Jul 11, 2023 at 06:45 am by WGNS News

Ascend Federal Credit Union announced today the promotion of Kristy Harris to associate financial advisor on the Ascend Retirement and Investment Services (ARISe) wealth&.... Read More

Commentary: MTSU Professor Examines What Gives a Cult Film a Cult Following

Jul 11, 2023 at 06:03 am by WGNS News

What’s the deal with the public and cult films? What are these cult films anyway? With more on todays media commentary, here is MTSU Professor of Journalism, Dr. Larry B.... Read More

Dr. Caitlin Bullard Named Discovery School Principal in Murfreesboro

Jul 10, 2023 at 06:37 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - (Murfreesboro, TN) Dr. Trey Duke, Director of Murfreesboro City Schools, has announced the appointment of Dr. Caitlin Bullard as Principal for Discovery S.... Read More

Murfreesboro is Not that Geeky of a City

Jul 10, 2023 at 06:25 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - The Murfreesboro area is evidently NOT that geeky, that according to the 2023 Geekiest Cities list released by LawnLove. Murfreesboro came in toward.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Investigate Fraudulent Purchases of a Porsche and a Range Rover at a Local Auto Dealer

Jul 10, 2023 at 06:10 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Using a fake check is never a good idea and can land a suspect in a heap of trouble. In fact, the crime we're about to tell you about could be a Class C f.... Read More

Elementary Summer Summit Provides Professional Development Opportunity

Jul 10, 2023 at 01:39 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County Schools kickstarted its professional development opportunities for the 2023-24 school year with this year’s Elementary Summer S.... Read More

Two Murfreesboro Teens Arrested in Neighboring County for Alleged Burglaries

Jul 10, 2023 at 12:30 pm by WGNS News

Two Murfreesboro teenagers will face the courts in Williamson County after their recent arrest’s in Franklin, Tennessee. The duo were accused of breaking into several ve.... Read More