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Ford of Murfreesboro Helps Celebrate Two Millionth EcoBoost Engine

Sep 20, 2013 at 02:22 pm by bryan

Ford Motor Company has celebrated a manufacturing milestone for its fuel-saving EcoBoost engines: Two million have been produced globally since Ford launched EcoBoost in 2009..... Read More

UPDATE: Murreesboro Police Bust Man Who Allegedly Convinced Teen at Local Swimming Pool to Go Home With Him

Sep 20, 2013 at 12:45 pm by bryan

WGNS has more news on the arrest of a 32-year old man believed to have been involved in an inappropriate sexual relationship with a 14-year old girl in Murfreesboro. The relat.... Read More

Greenway Art Festival is THIS Saturday

Sep 20, 2013 at 12:30 pm by bryan

Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation Department will host its annual Greenway Art Festival at Old Fort Park along the Stones River Greenway in Murfreesboro this Saturday (Septemb.... Read More

Brother of the Woman Who Killed Her Son in Christiana 9-Years Ago Says Parole Hearing Nearing for Step Father of Victim

Sep 20, 2013 at 09:30 am by bryan

About nine years ago today, 7-year old James Lee Harper III was killed by his mother Rachel Cline Summers in Christiana, Tennessee. Rachel is behind bars in Nashville where sh.... Read More

Free Food for those in Need in Rutherford County This Sunday Morning

Sep 20, 2013 at 05:00 am by bryan

A food outreach ministry will help those in need living in Rutherford County this Sunday at Only You Lord Ministry Center on West Lytle Street in Murfreesboro. Judy Warnack to.... Read More

Charges of Obstructing a Grand Jury and the Alleged Dealing of Horse Slaughter Have Roots in Murfreesboro and Lebanon

Sep 20, 2013 at 04:30 am by bryan

One Murfreesboro woman and a man from Lebanon will soon face charges in federal court after being indicted in recent days. 65-year old Dorian Ayache from Lebanon and 53-year.... Read More

Group of Murfreesboro Amazon Workers File Suit for Non Pay Issue Over Security Check

Sep 20, 2013 at 02:00 am by bryan

A group of Amazon.com employees in the Murfreesboro warehouse have filed suit against the company because they believe they should be paid for the time that it takes to check.... Read More

State of Tennessee Approves Additional Funding for LOCAL Law Enforcement - See the Breakdown

Sep 20, 2013 at 01:15 am by bryan

Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam announced $21.1 million in grants to Tennessee agencies to support highway traffic safety efforts. The funds support the mission of the Governor&rsq.... Read More

UPDATE: Armed Robbery Suspects ARRESTED After Hold Up on the MTSU Campus Thursday

Sep 19, 2013 at 10:00 pm by bryan

Authorities have released the names of the two suspects accused of committing an armed robbery on the MTSU campus Thursday morning. A student on the campus was robbed at gunpo.... Read More

Register for the Charity Golf Scramble Today!

Sep 19, 2013 at 08:00 pm by bryan

There is still time to register for the 8th Annual MTAR Charity Golf Scramble! The event is Thursday, September 26th at WillowBrook Golf Club in Manchester. Lunch wi.... Read More

Special Women's Conference in Murfreesboro This October (with Audio)

Sep 19, 2013 at 07:00 pm by bryan

A Women’s Conference will be held in October that will focus on understanding the Bible. Rose Haynes told WGNS about the Shout of Command Conference… One of th.... Read More

Employer slots available for MTSU Fall Career Fair for students, alumni

Sep 19, 2013 at 04:21 pm by bryan

Employers looking for good talent can still sign up for an upcoming career fair hosted by the Career Development Center of Middle Tennessee State University. Reserved for MTSU.... Read More

Smyrna Burglary Arrest Made - Man Allegedly Stole Underwear

Sep 19, 2013 at 02:54 pm by bryan

The Smyrna Police Department has made an arrest in the home burglary of a resident on Burntwood Drive. Thirty-four year old Michael Lloyd Ballinger has been charged with aggra.... Read More

Local Non-Profits Can Apply for United Way Help

Sep 19, 2013 at 01:30 pm by bryan

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties has announced that the letter of intent application is available for local nonprofit agencies who are interested in the Commun.... Read More

County Schools to Hire Athletic Director

Sep 19, 2013 at 12:48 pm by bryan

Rutherford County Schools will soon have a new County Athletic Director. A total of 32 candidates have applied for the part-time position that will handle athletic director du.... Read More

Sobriety Checkpoint Planned for 1 In The Afternoon... In Eagleville, TN

Sep 19, 2013 at 12:30 pm by bryan

The Tennessee Highway Patrol is planning another sobriety checkpoint. The date has already been set… That location is in Eagleville, Tennessee. The date of the DUI S.... Read More

Local Girl in Murfreesboro Plays Football with the Boys... Interesting Story that is 100% Unique!

Sep 19, 2013 at 05:00 am by bryan

The Senior division of the Murfreesboro Football League is made up of four teams in the 12-13 year old division. And on one of those teams, the Patriots, one player is unique.... Read More

Rutherford County Election Commission Reminds Citizens That September 24th Is National Voter Registration Day

Sep 19, 2013 at 12:00 am by bryan

The Rutherford County Election Commission told WGNS that September 24th is National Voter Registration Day. The day is the high point of National Voter Registration Month, a t.... Read More

Common Core Standards in Rutherford County and Beyond to be Discussed at Hearing on Thursday and Friday

Sep 18, 2013 at 11:00 pm by bryan

  The Common Core Standards within local public schools continue to raise eyebrows while at the same time encouraging others. The standards seem to cause both excitement.... Read More

Public invited to MTSU Ag Farm Open House Sept. 19 in Lascassas

Sep 18, 2013 at 10:00 pm by bryan

MTSU will show off its picturesque property in Lascassas, Tenn., and introduce first-year Farm Lab Director Matthew Wade at the annual MTSU Farms open house Thursday, Sept. 19.... Read More