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Tennessee Appellate Court Denies Appeal in 2010 Wilson County Murder Case

Mar 30, 2026 at 08:18 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee appellate court has denied relief to a Wilson County man convicted in a 2010 murder and robbery, leaving his decades-long prison sentenc.... Read More

State Agriculture Grants Boost Livestock Markets Across Middle Tennessee

Mar 30, 2026 at 05:46 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Department of Agriculture announces the recipients of the Agricultural Enterprise Fund (AEF) Livestock Market Improvement Initiative. This ini.... Read More

Why You’re Seeing Those Sleek Black License Plates in Tennessee

Mar 30, 2026 at 04:32 pm by WGNS News

TENNESSEE (WGNS) - If you’ve started spotting solid black license plates around Middle Tennessee, you’re not imagining things — and no, the state isn&rsquo.... Read More

Attorney Brett Windrow Announces Run for Tennessee House District 13

Mar 30, 2026 at 03:01 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. — Attorney Brett Windrow has officially announced his candidacy for State House District 13 in the Tennessee General Assembly, citing economic concerns,.... Read More

World’s Largest Punk Record Collection Finds New Home at MTSU

Mar 30, 2026 at 02:37 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The world’s largest collection of punk records has officially arrived at Middle Tennessee State University, marking the beginning of a major.... Read More

Rutherford County Leading Majority of Counties in New Home Construction as National Housing Shortage Persists

Mar 30, 2026 at 12:32 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - A new study released by Construction Coverage is shedding light on a widening gap between housing trends in Tennessee and across the United States, a.... Read More

National Old‑time Banjo Contest Makes Its Comeback

Mar 30, 2026 at 08:24 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Mark your calendars, because one of Middle Tennessee’s most cherished traditions is officially on the books. Uncle Dave Macon Days and Roots.... Read More

Structure Fire Disrupts Traffic, Gas Prices Surge, and New Hands-Free Crackdown Begins | Mar. 30, 2026

Mar 30, 2026 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Monday, March 30, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Traffic disruptions in Murfreesboro after a structure fire near Leaf Avenue and East Clark Boule.... Read More

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MFRD Battles Structure Fire Sunday Afternoon on E. Clark near Leaf Ave.

Mar 29, 2026 at 04:01 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Sunday (3/29/2026) afternoon brought an unexpected slowdown for drivers on the east side of Murfreesboro after a residential fire forced the closur.... Read More

Murfreesboro’s Holy Week Tradition Brings Downtown Churches Together Again

Mar 29, 2026 at 03:21 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Holy Week has arrived, and with it comes one of Murfreesboro’s most enduring and quietly powerful traditions: downtown churches joining hands.... Read More

MFRD'S Quick Response Stops Shed Fire from Spreading on Veterans Parkway

Mar 29, 2026 at 09:28 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - A small storage shed fire on Veterans Parkway could have turned into something much larger Saturday afternoon, but a fast response from Murfreesbor.... Read More

Tennessee's "Six Little Springtime Winters" and One Confused Newcomer

Mar 29, 2026 at 09:06 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS) - So you moved to Rutherford County six months ago, lured by the promise of the sunny South. Spring arrived two weeks ago, and you’ve had a.... Read More

Tennessee’s Front‑End Crash Rate Is Among the Nation’s Worst. Can We Fix It?

Mar 29, 2026 at 08:27 am by WGNS News

TENNESSEE (WGNS) - The Volunteer State sits in the middle of a troubling national hotspot for fatal front‑end crashes, and new federal data shows just how serious the problem.... Read More

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