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After Surviving Multiple Cardiac Arrests in 1 Week, Murfreesboro Woman is Recovering at Home with Family

Jun 05, 2023 at 10:37 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - It was a regular summer day in July for Mark and Lerinda Pierce.They ended their day with a walk after dinner in their neighborhood, not knowing their lives.... Read More

Visitor to Murfreesboro Welcomed to Town with her Wallet Being Stolen - $30,000 in Attempted Credit Card Charges

Jun 05, 2023 at 10:16 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TENN – A 70-year-old Cookeville woman became the victim of a crime while in Murfreesboro. The female, who was shopping in the HomeGoods store near.... Read More

MTSU Sends Multiple Undergrads, Wins Mayo Clinic Challenge at National Conference

Jun 05, 2023 at 01:44 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU recently sent 16 undergraduates to participate in the National Conferences on Undergraduate Research and one student, Jann.... Read More
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Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation Hosted Three Major Events Raising over $100,000

Jun 05, 2023 at 01:26 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TENN – In the month of May, The Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation hosted three fundraising events in support of the Lee and Susan Moss F.... Read More

Man Wanted by Murfreesboro, Nashville and Mt. Juliet Police Allegedly Found in Women's Restroom at Restaurant

Jun 05, 2023 at 01:07 pm by WGNS News

    MURFREESBORO, TENN – A subject who was wanted by both Murfreesboro and Nashville Police was apprehended in Wilson County. 30-Year-old William Spratt, Jr..... Read More

U.S. Navy to Showcase SEAL Virtual Reality Experience at Great Tennessee Airshow

Jun 05, 2023 at 12:03 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TENN - This weekend, Saturday, June 10 through Sunday, June 11, at the Great Tennessee Airshow in Smyrna, TN, the U.S. Navy will showcase the Nimitz, a mobile, state.... Read More

City of La Vergne to Conduct Special Census, Estimating More Than 4,000 Residents Unaccounted For

Jun 05, 2023 at 11:32 am by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The City of La Vergne is conducting a special census to get a more accurate count of the people who call La Vergne home. The La Vergn.... Read More
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Becoming a Sheriff's Deputy for the Day in Rutherford County

Jun 05, 2023 at 10:00 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Seth Parks dreamed of being a cop. His dream came true when he became “Deputy for the Day” this past Friday at the Rutherford County Sherif.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Investigate Alleged “Retail Fraud Case"

Jun 05, 2023 at 07:20 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TENN – In Murfreesboro, MPD Detectives need help identifying a person of interest in what police are calling “A retail fraud case.” The incide.... Read More

The Price of Gas and Diesel in the Rutherford County Area This Week

Jun 05, 2023 at 06:04 am by WGNS News

Tennesseans that took a holiday road trip over the weekend were greeted with pump prices over a dollar cheaper than last year's holiday. Gas prices, on average, only moved thr.... Read More

Sunday, June 4th 2023: The Mr. Murfreesboro Show

Jun 04, 2023 at 10:23 pm by Producer

Upcoming Car and Bike Show to Raise Money for a Positive Cause on June 24, 2023 - Hear our Interview

Jun 04, 2023 at 09:00 pm by WGNS News

Hear our full interview above: Rutherford County, TN - The Heart in Motion Car and Motorcycle Show is being planned for Rutherford County motor enthusiast. Everything fro.... Read More

Murfreesboro Native Receives Prestigious "Critical Language Scholarship"

Jun 04, 2023 at 08:15 pm by WGNS

(CHATTANOOGA) UT Chattanooga rising junior and Murfreesboro native Emma Roy has received the prestigious U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship. She will stud.... Read More

6 Local High School Students Move Up To " Bassmaster High School National Championship"

Jun 04, 2023 at 04:29 pm by WGNS

Three Rutherford County high school bass fishing teams have earned a spot to fish the Bassmaster High School National Championship on Lake Hartwell, SC in July. Congratulatio.... Read More

The Great Tennessee Air Show at Smyrna Airport June 10-11

Jun 04, 2023 at 02:18 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN) The Great Tennessee Air Show is this coming Saturday and Sunday (June 10-11, 2023) from 8:00AM-4:30PM at the Smyrna-Rutherford County Airport, 613 Fitzhugh Blvd.&.... Read More

Fatal Sunday Morning Crash on Lascassas Pike

Jun 04, 2023 at 12:10 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  There was a single-vehicle fatal accident at 5:49 Sunday morning. The deadly wreck occurred on Lascassas Pike near Hazelwood Street. The Murfreesboro Po.... Read More

UPDATE: Suspects Arrested in Smyrna, TN Hostage Case

Jun 03, 2023 at 09:15 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN)  UPDATE: Two suspects have been arrested after Smyrna Police Officers officers responded to the scene of an injured victim who reported they were held captiv.... Read More
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New MTSU Students Need To Take Advantage of Customs

Jun 03, 2023 at 04:27 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  For young people, the change brought on with moving away from home creates many challenges as well as unique opportunities. You have decisions on creating.... Read More

Summer Traveling Is Here--Ram Warns Of Areas To Avoid

Jun 03, 2023 at 08:19 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) School is out and families are traveling to SportsCom, Patterson Community Center, Discovery Center and sites around the area.  That means that you'll be d.... Read More
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Friday Dusk--2 Vehicle Crash With Injuries In Smyrna

Jun 03, 2023 at 07:09 am by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN)  There was a two-vehicle personal injury crash around dusk Friday night (6/2/2023) on the Old Nashville Highway at Enon Springs Rd. West.  Smyrna Fire-.... Read More