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Murfreesboro Murder Case, Kids Corner Closing & Tennessee's Property Tax Vote | Oct. 13, 2026

Oct 13, 2026 at 04:15 am by WGNS

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In today's episode, we're covering the latest developments in a Murfreesboro murder investigation, a local business prepar.... Read More

COMMENTARY - Before ESPN and Remote Controls: A Trip Down Sports Broadcasting Memory Lane

Oct 12, 2026 at 01:46 pm

Commentary - From the earliest radio broadcasts to today's around-the-clock sports networks, the way Americans watch and listen to sporting events has undergone a rema.... Read More

Murfreesboro Murder Case Moves Forward: Two Defendants Face January 2027 Arraignment

Oct 12, 2026 at 10:41 am

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) – WGNS continues to follow the legal proceedings involving two individuals arrested in connection with the murder of a woman in Murfreesb.... Read More

Former Siegel Basketball Coach Remembered, I-24 Closures & Buc-ee's Opening Date | Oct. 12, 2026

Oct 12, 2026 at 04:15 am by WGNS

Monday, October 12, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Remembering Coach Ben Dotson: Rutherford County mourns the passing of former Siegel High.... Read More

Buc-ee's Sets November 16th Opening Date for Long-Awaited Murfreesboro Location

Oct 11, 2026 at 09:37 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS)- The countdown is on for Middle Tennessee's first Buc-ee's, as the popular Texas-based travel center chain prepares to open its massive new Murfrees.... Read More

I-24 Ramp Closures Rescheduled in Rutherford County, Multiple Weekends of Construction Planned

Oct 11, 2026 at 09:22 pm by WGNS

SMYRNA, Tenn. (WGNS)- Drivers traveling Interstate 24 through Rutherford County should prepare for several weekends of ramp closures and traffic disruptions as the Tennessee D.... Read More

Ethos Countywide Auditions Set for November 1

Oct 11, 2026 at 06:50 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN (WGNS) - If you’ve got a young musician at home, Ethos Youth Ensembles is striking up the band for another season—and they’re making it clear that.... Read More

Traffic Stop Uncovers Stolen Merchandise

Oct 11, 2026 at 07:48 am by WGNS News

MT. JULIET, TN (WGNS) - A routine Saturday night patrol in Mt. Juliet turned into a sizable theft recovery after an officer spotted a familiar face walking into Academy Sports.... Read More

Debate Over Flock Cameras and Police Drones Continues in Murfreesboro

Oct 10, 2026 at 04:55 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - The conversation around Flock cameras isn’t slowing down, and neither are the opinions. Ask ten Murfreesboro residents whether the city’s.... Read More

Historic Evergreen Cemetery Prepares for Museum and Administrative Upgrades

Oct 10, 2026 at 03:19 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Evergreen Cemetery enters a new era with Evergreen Cemetery, Inc. NewsRadio WGNS sat down with Board Chair Greg Tucker to learn what’s hap.... Read More

Demos' Restaurant Employee Charlie Ewing Celebrates 30 Years of Service

Oct 10, 2026 at 02:47 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Demos' Restaurant is celebrating a major workplace milestone as longtime team member Charlie Ewing marks 30 years with the business. Restaurant o.... Read More

Former Siegel High School Basketball Head Coach Ben Dotson Passes Away

Oct 10, 2026 at 02:32 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Former Siegel High School boys' basketball head coach Ben Dotson has passed away at the age of 55 due to recent health complications. Dotson init.... Read More

EARLY VOTING begins Wednesday

Oct 10, 2026 at 10:21 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS) - The Volunteer State keeps finding creative ways to encourage citizens to exercise one of their most important rights—voting. And here in R.... Read More

Murfreesboro’s TPO Enters Season 45 United, Energized, and Stronger Than Ever!

Oct 10, 2026 at 08:03 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - The Tennessee Philharmonic Orchestra is stepping into its 45th season with confidence, gratitude, and a brand‑new music director at the podium. Murfr.... Read More

UPDATE: Remnants of Hurricane Isaias Threaten Rutherford County with High Winds and Heavy Rain

Oct 09, 2026 at 03:06 pm by Rutherford Weather

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee is preparing for a wet and windy weekend as the remnants of Hurricane Isaias travel northward after making landfall along the Gul.... Read More

Smokin' in Lynchburg: Inside the 37th Annual Jack Daniel's World Championship Barbecue

Oct 09, 2026 at 12:28 pm

LYNCHBURG, Tenn. (WGNS News) - The small town of Lynchburg, Tennessee, usually home to around 500 to 600 residents, is swelling to over 50,000 visitors as it hosts the 37th.... Read More

Event Changes THIS WEEKEND brought about by STORMS

Oct 09, 2026 at 12:20 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS) - Rutherford County is bracing for a soggy and windy weekend as the remnants of Hurricane Isaias sweep across Middle Tennessee. Forecasters say we.... Read More

State Representative Charlie Baum Seeks Reelection to House District 37

Oct 09, 2026 at 07:46 am

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - State Representative Charlie Baum has announced his candidacy for reelection to represent District 37 in the Tennessee House of Representatives. F.... Read More

H.G. Cole Announces Bid for Smyrna Town Council Reelection

Oct 09, 2026 at 07:45 am

SMYRNA, Tenn. (WGNS) - Lifelong Smyrna resident and longtime Town Council member H.G. Cole has announced he is seeking reelection to the Smyrna Town Council. Cole recently re.... Read More

Weekend Storm Threat, I-24 Relocations & Remembering Dan Goodwin | Oct. 9, 2026

Oct 09, 2026 at 04:15 am

Friday, October 9, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Weekend weather: Hurricane Isaias remnants could bring heavy rain, gusty winds and a low tornad.... Read More

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