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Council Votes To Negotiate With Darren Gore To Be Next Murfreesboro City Manager

May 10, 2024 at 04:20 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - The Murfreesboro City Council voted Friday, May 10, 2024, to begin contract negotiations with Assistant City Manager Darren Gore to become Murfreesboro.... Read More

Greenhouse Ministries doing trial of extending Garden Patch Thrift Boutique hours!

May 10, 2024 at 03:51 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Customers have been asking the Garden Patch Thrift Shop, 309 S. Spring Street, to stay open later. Starting this Monday (5/13/2024), Greenhouse Ministries u.... Read More

Three Tennessee Physicians Sentenced for Illegal Prescription Conspiracy and Fraudulent Practices

May 10, 2024 at 02:15 pm by Chandelar Williams

Frankfort, Ky - Three Tennessee physicians were handed significant prison sentences by U.S. District Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove for their involvement in a conspiracy to un.... Read More

3 at MTSU bestowed 2024 Harold Love Outstanding Community Service Awards

May 10, 2024 at 10:47 am by WGNS

Nashville, TN - Two Middle Tennessee State University students Elliot Certain, a social work major, and Brian Maxwell, a video and film production major, and faculty member Ji.... Read More

Property Assessor It's BUDGET PROCESS TIME in Tennessee

May 10, 2024 at 08:32 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Rutherford County Property Tax Assessor Rob Mitchell says, "As Tennessee counties begin the annual budget process it is important to remember that we are li.... Read More
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Rutherford County Farmers' Market open for the season!

May 10, 2024 at 07:23 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - The Rutherford County Farmers' Market is now officially open for the new season. In fact, it will be open every Tuesday and Friday mornings now through the.... Read More
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Prayer Vigil for Dr. Jimmy Sullivan and Family

May 09, 2024 at 03:19 pm by WGNS

  Murfreesboro, TN - There was standing room only at 2:00 o'clock Thursday afternoon (5/9/2024) as a massive cross-section of the community met in front of the Rutherfor.... Read More

MTSU awarded $9.1M-plus to Tennesseans struggling with opioid addiction

May 09, 2024 at 12:36 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Tennesseans will have a better chance at recovering from opioid addiction through three grants totaling more than $9.1 million that was awarded to Midd.... Read More

MPRD: Stay OFF Greenways--Dangerous!

May 09, 2024 at 12:09 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, TN - Severe flooding in Murfreesboro prompted the complete closure of all Greenway trails earlier in the week, according to the Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation.... Read More

RCS Schools Remain CLOSED on Friday / MCS OPEN

May 09, 2024 at 11:41 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN - Rutherford County Schools will remain CLOSED on Friday. Murfreesboro City Schools are OPEN Friday.  RCS' Chief Communications Officer J.... Read More

Rutherford County legislators secure $2 million for Middle Tennessee State University

May 09, 2024 at 10:47 am by WGNS

Nashville, TN - State Reps. Tim Rudd, Charlie Baum and Bryan Terry, all of Murfreesboro, have secured $2,146,000 in state funding for Middle Tennessee State Uni.... Read More

Rural Rutherford County Hit Hard By Storm

May 09, 2024 at 07:09 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN - Eagleville and Christiana communities sustained major damage due to severe thunderstorms and flooding impacting Rutherford County Wednesday night..... Read More

Storm Slams WGNS...AM 1450 "Silenced"--Engineers Rebuilding

May 09, 2024 at 06:58 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - The storm that twisted through Middle Tennessee, finding its way into Rutherford County where it struck Eagleville, Christiana and eventually Murfree.... Read More

TVA Driving Clean Energy Economy for a Sustainable Future

May 09, 2024 at 06:53 am by WGNS

Knoxville, TN - The Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors, at its quarterly meeting on Thursday, reviewed the agency’s comprehensive, integrated sustainabil.... Read More

Prayer Vigil 2PM today at RCS Administrative Building

May 09, 2024 at 06:23 am by WGNS

Christiana, TN – The 10-year-old son of Rutherford County School’s Director Dr. James Sullivan is in critical condition after a tragic storm related accident Wedne.... Read More

Tennessee Has A FIRST That Will Shock You!

May 08, 2024 at 09:21 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Mayor Shane McFarland warned residents that we are in storm season--both tornadoes as well as flooding.     McFarland had some surprising stati.... Read More
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Storm Slams Area

May 08, 2024 at 09:07 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - As the storm swept through the city, Murfreesboro Police, Fire as well as Street Department were kept busy with downed trees, rising water and other debris..... Read More

Sheriffs Offices Says AVOID THESE AREAS

May 08, 2024 at 07:37 pm by WGNS

Special thanks to the deputies at the Rutherford County Sheriffs Office and PIO Lisa Marchesoni, here are the areas with high water and storm damage. Please avoid these areas,.... Read More

9/11 Pentagon Survivor Earns MTSU Award

May 08, 2024 at 03:50 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - U.S. Air Force veteran Bill Lickman not only survived the 9/11 terrorist attack on the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., his actions led thousands of.... Read More

Corps of Engineers Monitoring Local Lake Levels

May 08, 2024 at 11:29 am by WGNS

(Middle Tennessee)  If you live on or near one of the area lakes, be aware that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is monitoring current and forecasted C.... Read More