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Murfreesboro Citizens Academy Openings Available

Jan 11, 2015 at 05:08 pm by Bryan Barrett

It's your chance to learn about Murfreesboro city government. Assistant City Manager Jim Crumley tells NewsRadio WGNS they're taking applications for the Murfreesboro Citizens.... Read More

Taylor Cuneo Named Gatorade Tennessee Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year

Jan 11, 2015 at 09:16 am by Bryan Barrett

In its 30th year of honoring the nation's best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, in collaboration with USA TODAY High School Sports, announced Taylor Cuneo of Centra.... Read More

Murfreesboro Traffic Jam Areas To Avoid (Now-Jan. 17)

Jan 10, 2015 at 03:41 pm by Bryan Barrett

Brrr--walk'n in a winter wonderland, and that reduces some construction traffic jams. City Engineer Ram Balachandran forecasts where you might best avoid between today and Jan.... Read More

WalletHub.com ranks Murfreesboro among Top 50 college towns in U.S.

Jan 10, 2015 at 12:25 pm by Bryan Barrett

When it comes to being a great college town, the home of Middle Tennessee State University surpasses its neighbor Nashville and dozens of other larger cities and towns across.... Read More

Obamacare-The Good, and the Bad

Jan 10, 2015 at 08:41 am by Bryan Barrett

While researching the book he was writing about Obamacare, author Steven Brill suffered a heart attack, and experienced our health care system first hand. Newsradio WGNS' Robe.... Read More

Wedding Dress Exhibit Opens Sunday At Oaklands Mansion

Jan 09, 2015 at 04:12 pm by Bryan Barrett

The 4th Annual "Wedding Dresses through the Decades" open Sunday and continues every day through March 8th at Oaklands Historic House Museum. This will be in Maney Hall at the.... Read More

2014 MPD Crime Stats: Overall Crime Down 4%, Homicides Up 133%

Jan 09, 2015 at 03:22 pm by Bryan Barrett

Murfreesboro Police officials released a report that shows overall reports of "Part I" crimes to police in 2014 decreased by 4% from 2013. Crime data indicates there were decr.... Read More

Over 17K in Bad Check Cashed

Jan 09, 2015 at 02:45 pm by Bryan Barrett

Murfreesboro Police are investigating the theft of checks from a South Church Street business, resulting in over 17-thousand dollars in bad checks being written. Just after 2.... Read More

MPD Investigating Aggravated Burglaries

Jan 09, 2015 at 02:37 pm by Bryan Barrett

Murfreesboro Police have been busy investigating aggravated burglaries. A Sunset Drive home was broken into sometime Wednesday. The victim told authorities she and her husband.... Read More

Clark Blvd. Man Charged with TV & Computer from Wal-Mart

Jan 09, 2015 at 02:26 pm by Bryan Barrett

A 50-year old Clark Boulevard man is in jail after Murfreesboro Police charged him with theft and criminal trespassing. George Allen Lee, Jr. is accused of walking out of the.... Read More

Pearman Trial Jurors to be Sequestered

Jan 09, 2015 at 02:06 pm by Bryan Barrett

Jury selection begins Monday in the trial of Jacob Pearman, the man accused of murdering his wife Carla on Valentine's Day in 2013. He's also accused of aggravated child abuse.... Read More

Online Auction for Young Cancer Patient

Jan 09, 2015 at 01:55 pm by Bryan Barrett

You can help the family of a local little girl who is bravely fighting cancer by purchasing items in an online auction. Leah Smallwood was diagnosed with neuroblastoma stage 4.... Read More

Council Gives the Go-Ahead to New Airport Partnerships in 2015

Jan 08, 2015 at 08:09 pm by Bryan Barrett

LifeFlight at AirportA new year brings new partnerships in Murfreesboro. The council began the first meeting of 2015 on Thursday night by hearing from the Airport Manager Chad.... Read More

Central Magnet XC Student Named "Gatorade Tennessee Girls Runner of the Year"

Jan 08, 2015 at 01:24 pm by Bryan Barrett

The Gatorade Company, in collaboration with USA TODAY High School Sports, has announced a local has won the 2014-15 Gatorade Tennessee Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year..... Read More

Accused Murderer's Trail Will Stay in RuCo

Jan 08, 2015 at 01:00 pm by Bryan Barrett

A local judge this week denied a change in venue request from accused murderer Jacob Pearman. Judge David Bragg on Tuesday said there was no proof of unfair pre-trial publicit.... Read More

State Lawmakers to Meet in Special Session on Healthcare

Jan 08, 2015 at 12:04 pm by Bryan Barrett

Governor Haslam has issued a proclamation convening an "extraordinary session" of the 109th General Assembly to consider "Insure Tennessee," a two year pilot program to provid.... Read More

Nearly 70 Arrested Statewide THP DUI Enforcement

Jan 08, 2015 at 11:34 am by Bryan Barrett

Rutherford County was one of eight across the state targeted by the Tennessee Highway Patrol for no refusal D-U-I enforcement during the recent New Year's holiday. The T-H-P r.... Read More

Special Kids Race early registration rate ends Jan. 15th

Jan 08, 2015 at 09:58 am by Bryan Barrett

Organizers of the Special Kids Race remind area runners that only a few days remain until late registration prices take effect for the 4th Annual Special Kids Race. The earl.... Read More

Several Smyrna High Students to be Tested for Tuberculosis

Jan 08, 2015 at 09:42 am by Bryan Barrett

In a follow-up to a story we brought you earlier this week about a case of tuberculosis at Smyrna High School. State health officials report they'll be testing about 100 stude.... Read More

Murfreesboro Single-Family Permits rise in 2014 amid economic recovery

Jan 08, 2015 at 09:21 am by Bryan Barrett

Murfreesboro single-family permits rose in 2014, a reflection of continued regional recovery in housing. City officials expect the trend to continue in 2015. "It appears the s.... Read More