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Back to School Week

Aug 04, 2014 at 05:30 am by Bryan Barrett

It's the week summer comes to an end for area school children. It's back to school week for both Rutherford County and Murfreesboro City school students and teachers. Both sys.... Read More

Local Educator / Football Star Dies

Aug 04, 2014 at 05:30 am by Bryan Barrett

Melvin Daniels, who called Rutherford County his home for most of his 62 years, passed away on Saturday. The longtime county schools educator and local football standout retir.... Read More

Older Tennesseans Find Purpose Fostering Older Pets

Aug 04, 2014 at 05:15 am by Bryan Barrett

For a rising number of Tennesseans, as they grow older and enter retirement and go through other major life changes, it's not a time to slow down, but a chance to seek out mea.... Read More

Unusually Cool July

Aug 04, 2014 at 05:15 am by Bryan Barrett

The summer roller coaster ride in Middle Tennessee usually means extremely hot conditions. But not in July. In fact, the National Weather Service reports for the first time si.... Read More

Have you seen this suspect? She is wanted by the TBI.

Aug 03, 2014 at 10:15 pm by Bryan Barrett

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new fugitive on the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Lesandru Deniesh Webster of Columbia, TN. Lesandru Webster AKA “Precious” is.... Read More

City of LaVergne to Honor Martin and Mary Blair for their service to others

Aug 03, 2014 at 07:30 pm by Bryan Barrett

Martin and Mary Blair have dedicated a significant part of their lives in the service of other people. Since 1970, they have been principal members of the La Vergne Rescue Uni.... Read More

Motorists Beware: Areas To Avoid Between Now and August 9th

Aug 02, 2014 at 04:03 pm by Bryan Barrett

We're in the prime construction season, and crews are pumping to meet deadlines. That creates challenges between work sites and motorists. Traffic Engineer Ram Balachandran wa.... Read More

"Literacy Day" Was A Huge Success!

Aug 02, 2014 at 03:49 pm by Bryan Barrett

Murfreesboro's third Annual Literacy Day was a huge success. It began Saturday morning (8/2/2014) with a march from Central Magnet School to the Murfreesboro Civic Plaza.  Ol.... Read More

Special LITERACY DAY "Photo Album"

Aug 02, 2014 at 03:32 pm by Bryan Barrett

WGNS photo journalists take you on a visual tour of Murfreesboro's Third Annual Literacy Day at the Civic Plaza. 

Positive news for a side of Murfreesboro that has seen an increase in crime

Aug 02, 2014 at 03:24 pm by Bryan Barrett

Positive news for an area of Murfreesboro that has seen an increase in crime over the past 10-years. A local church has decided to open an outreach facility for children and t.... Read More

Why would some assume marijuana was burned in Rutherford County to be disposed of?

Aug 02, 2014 at 08:37 am by Bryan Barrett

We have had several inquiries if the marijuana that was seized in Grundy County was disposed of in Rutherford County. The answer to that question is a solid "NO." Grundy Coun.... Read More

Sister Surprises Brother At "Friday Night Live"

Aug 01, 2014 at 11:03 pm by Bryan Barrett

A Main Street board member, downtown business owner and longtime community leader was surprised at Friday Night Live. It was 25-years ago that Bill Shacklett and Gloria Christ.... Read More

Record Crowd At "Friday Night Live"

Aug 01, 2014 at 10:28 pm by Bryan Barrett

Main Street along with the Downtown Business Alliance were getting cheers Friday night with the largest turnout in the history of these events. A sea of lawn chairs covered t.... Read More

Murfreesboro man arrested for Attempted Murder Case

Aug 01, 2014 at 10:23 pm by Bryan Barrett

A 27-year old Murfreesboro man has been accused of attempted murder. The accusation came as the result of a domestic violence situation that unfolded on Shoreham Street Sunday.... Read More

Stolen property recovered by Rutherford County ICE Deputies

Aug 01, 2014 at 10:11 pm by Bryan Barrett

Three suspects were charged with auto burglary and theft after stolen property was recovered from their vehicle during a traffic stop Wednesday by Rutherford County Sheriff’s.... Read More

Bad PR Created When Property Owner Towed Cars

Aug 01, 2014 at 09:27 pm by Bryan Barrett

Word spread quickly Friday night that wreckers were towing vehicles from the bank parking lot on the square. Main Street Board Member and longtime community leader Bill Shackl.... Read More

Photography show at Murfreesboro City Hall will feature Scott Walker

Aug 01, 2014 at 02:05 pm by Bryan Barrett

Scott Walker is the President of WGNS Talk Radio in Murfreesboro, TN, but in his spare time he explores a side of life that is invisible to the mainstream of our population. .... Read More

Questions circulating around the Circuit Court Clerk seat in Rutherford County

Aug 01, 2014 at 01:33 pm by Bryan Barrett

Democrat candidate for Circuit Court Clerk Avent Lane is challenging the legitimacy of his Republican foe’s candidacy over an outstanding $30,000 bond she has with the Circuit.... Read More

Good numbers: 853 Students to graduate on August 9th

Aug 01, 2014 at 01:08 pm by Bryan Barrett

Middle Tennessee State University’s upcoming summer 2014 commencement ceremony, set for Saturday, Aug. 9, will celebrate a lifetime of educational achievement for more than.... Read More

MAJOR Cold Case - Just a few more clues needed in local murder investigation

Aug 01, 2014 at 01:01 pm by Bryan Barrett

In 2004, Rutherford County resident Dave Robertson was shot and killed outside of his Bradyville Pike home. Robertson was 56 when he was murdered in his driveway. Robertson, w.... Read More