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Woman Walks Away With $4,000 Merchandise

Jan 17, 2021 at 05:08 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA TN)  Last Wednesday, two Publix grocery stores in Smyrna were hit by a shoplifter who walked away with over $4,000 in merchandise. Surveillance cameras show the p.... Read More
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LifeFlight To Rural Car vs Tree Crash

Jan 17, 2021 at 11:32 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Around 1:30 Saturday (1/16/2021) afternoon, a one-vehicle vs tree crash on Daddy Green Road, sent a person to the Vanderbilt Trauma Center via LifeFlight.... Read More

History of Enslaved at Oaklands

Jan 16, 2021 at 02:52 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Historians have completed extensive research into the lives of enslaved African Americans at Oaklands Mansion, and that information is available now. The proper.... Read More

Monday Is MLK, Jr. Day...NAACP President on WGNS' Action Line (8:10-9:00AM)

Jan 16, 2021 at 10:58 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Monday is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and with the pandemic, it will be observed differently. Murfreesboro's NAACP President Katie Wilson will be on WGNS.... Read More
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Friday Night Home Fire On Valley Bend Road

Jan 16, 2021 at 08:27 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Around 10:30 Friday (1/15/2021) night, Rutherford County Fire Rescue was called to a structure fire on Valley Bend Road. That is in a Blackman subdiv.... Read More

Upper Cumberland Veterans Group Helps Fisher House

Jan 16, 2021 at 07:32 am by WGNS

(ABOVE L-R photo ID)  Fisher House Board Member Cliff Hardy and Bill Griggs; Scott Jacobsen, Mary K. Jacobsen, Locke Kelley, Upper Cumberland MOAA; Fisher House Board Mem.... Read More

Ram's Murfreesboro Traffic Report

Jan 16, 2021 at 06:17 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Winter is certainly in the air during this MLK, Jr. week. Murfreesboro Transportation Department Deputy Director Ram Balachandran warns motorists of areas.... Read More

Nashville Distillery and Record Firm Helps MTSU

Jan 16, 2021 at 05:49 am by WGNS

(NASHVILLE)  On Friday Middle Tennessee State University turned to a Nashville distillery to provide personal-sized bottles of hand sanitizer for students retur.... Read More

TN Health News: New Features Added to COVID-19 Website

Jan 15, 2021 at 06:49 pm by WGNS

The Tennessee Department of Health and Tennessee’s Unified Command Group have added new features to the COVID19.tn.gov website to make it easier for users.... Read More

Murfreesboro Housing Authority Continues Redevelopment of City's Affordable Housing

Jan 15, 2021 at 02:08 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The next phase of redeveloping Murfreesboro’s affordable housing is underway by the Murfreesboro Housing Authority (MHA), following the 2019.... Read More

Congratulations to the 13 New Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Recruits

Jan 15, 2021 at 02:00 pm by WGNS

Congratulations to thirteen new recruits who recently joined the ranks of the Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Department. The new fire fighters made the pledge on January.... Read More

St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Murfreesboro will Ring their Church Bell 400 times on Tuesday

Jan 15, 2021 at 12:18 pm by WGNS

A special "Prayers of Remembrance" event will take place in Murfreesboro on Tuesday (1/19/2021). The gathering will be held to remember those who have lost their lives during.... Read More

Theft and Vandalism Case Under Investigation in Rutherford County

Jan 15, 2021 at 11:49 am by WGNS

Authorities need help from the community on a theft case involving storage units.Evidently, thieves stole property kept at Gum Road Mini Storage. The thefts happened in Decemb.... Read More

Deputy Recovers $17,000 Worth of Drugs During Traffic Stop for Speeding - Earns State Reward

Jan 15, 2021 at 11:32 am by WGNS

Recovering about $17,000 worth of illegal drugs during a traffic stop for speeding earned a Rutherford County Sheriff’s deputy a state award.Deputy Carol Stafford earned.... Read More

Thursday Morning Fire in Murfreesboro is Under Investigation

Jan 15, 2021 at 11:20 am by WGNS

On Thursday (1/14/21), there was an early morning apartment fire at The Harrison, located at 261 Veterans Parkway in Murfreesboro. Fire and Rescue crews were dispatched t.... Read More

Thousands of Tennessee Residents Aim to Plant Native Trees on March 20th

Jan 15, 2021 at 11:11 am by WGNS

Tennessee residents are invited to beautify their properties and their communities by planting trees on “Tennessee Tree Day,” March 20, 2021. The effort is organiz.... Read More

Dr. Bryan Terry Named Chairman of House Health Committee

Jan 15, 2021 at 07:00 am by WGNS

On the final organizational day of the 112th Tennessee General Assembly, Representative Bryan Terry, MD (R-Murfreesboro) was named Chairman of the Health Committee in the Hous.... Read More

Sen. Reeves appointed to prestigious Senate Commerce Committee

Jan 14, 2021 at 03:27 pm by WGNS

State Senator Shane Reeves (R-Murfreesboro) has been reappointed vice-chairman of the Senate Health and Welfare Committee and as a member of the prestigious Senate Commer.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools say Biggest Issue with COVID Remains Staffing Problems

Jan 14, 2021 at 12:42 pm by WGNS

The Rutherford County Schools continue to monitor education facilities as they navigate the COVID-19 Pandemic. County Schools Director Bill Spurlock stated the biggest issue r.... Read More

Unemployment Claims in TN and Rutherford County are Again Rising

Jan 14, 2021 at 11:54 am by WGNS

The numbers of those seeking unemployment due to joblessness during the COVID-19 Pandemic is growing once again at a record pace. In Tennessee, the number of those filing for.... Read More