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It's Turning Into an Epidemic

Jun 14, 2014 at 09:34 am by Bryan Barrett

If it was reported that a disease such as the plague was discovered in Rutherford county, people would be worried about their health...of course.  But if people didn't know th.... Read More

Suicide numbers are seeing a spike in Rutherford County, according to recent police reports observed by WGNS

Jun 13, 2014 at 09:19 pm by Bryan Barrett

New Life University (NLU), in cooperation with Branches Counseling Center – Murfreesboro , will conduct a Suicide Prevention class July 18-19, taught by Tracey Robison, LPC, M.... Read More

Enter the $10,000 Hole in One Golf Tournament on June 28, 2014

Jun 13, 2014 at 04:19 pm by Bryan Barrett

Bloomfield Links and Making the Turn Golf Tournament will be held on June 28th at the Old Fort Golf Club in Murfreesboro. Golf teams and sponsors are needed OR you can only pa.... Read More

MTSU Students Covering NEWS at Bonnaroo?

Jun 13, 2014 at 03:45 pm by Bryan Barrett

Two MTSU students are enjoying this year’s Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival from a unique vantage point. They are among a select team from the College of Mass Communication.... Read More

Mayor McFarland Re: N. Maney Improvements

Jun 13, 2014 at 03:00 pm by Bryan Barrett

Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland was on WGNS' Action Line this past Wednesday morning, and he has an answer to the question dealing with the North Maney Avenue improvements..... Read More

St. Thomas Medical Mission at Olive Branch Church 10AM-2PM Saturday

Jun 13, 2014 at 02:18 pm by Bryan Barrett

St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital's Medical Mission will have two mobile health units at Murfreesboro's Olive Branch Church from 10:00 o'clock this Saturday morning until 2:00 in.... Read More

United Way Announces Investment Back to Local Community

Jun 13, 2014 at 11:59 am by Bryan Barrett

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties announced Friday its plans to invest more than $2.75 million back into the community. This investment includes pay directs, 2-.... Read More

Blue Angels at this weekend's GREAT TENNESSEE AIRSHOW!

Jun 13, 2014 at 10:50 am by Bryan Barrett

The Navy's precision flying team, Blue Angels, are featured in this Saturday and Sunday's "Great Tennessee Air Show" at the Smyrna-Rutherford County Airport.  The Smyrna Rota.... Read More

Bank Merger: MidSouth Bank to Become Franklin Synergy Bank

Jun 13, 2014 at 10:47 am by Bryan Barrett

We told you last November MidSouth Bank in Murfreesboro would be merging with the Franklin-based Network Inc., the parent company of Franklin Synergy Bank. In a few weeks, tha.... Read More

In Tennessee, Police will no longer be able to utilize cell phone tracking electronics to track YOU without a court order

Jun 13, 2014 at 06:29 am by Bryan Barrett

Legislation sponsored by Senator Mae Beavers (R-Mt. Juliet) prohibiting state and local police agencies from accessing or retrieving the location data of residents by surveill.... Read More

Local Knights of Columbus helping out those with intellectual disabilities in Murfreesboro

Jun 12, 2014 at 09:45 pm by Bryan Barrett

The local Knights of Columbus, Marian Council No. 4563, awarded Journeys in Community Living a $618 check on Monday to help the local nonprofit continue its mission to support.... Read More

Several homes recently broken into - At one house, over a $10,000 loss

Jun 12, 2014 at 09:40 pm by Bryan Barrett

Several homes were recently burglarized over the past 4-days in Murfreesboro. At one home, unknown subjects got away with about $10,000 worth of personal belongings. A homeow.... Read More

Murfreesboro resident falls victim to scam after buying Bonnaroo tickets, but receiving an empty envelope

Jun 12, 2014 at 09:27 pm by Bryan Barrett

Bonnaroo is now taking place in Manchester and from what concert goers have said to WGNS at this point, via emails and text messages… they are having a blast. However, one pot.... Read More

Federal warrant leads to a hot pursuit on foot for Murfreesboro Police at Rutherford County Deputies

Jun 12, 2014 at 04:38 pm by Bryan Barrett

A federal warrant for robbery was served on a Murfreesboro man Thursday morning. 29-Year old Anthony Henry Jackson was not exactly willing to surrender. He was located in the.... Read More

Over 1,000 "Synthetic Molly" pills found in Murfreesboro home

Jun 12, 2014 at 03:54 pm by Bryan Barrett

A 43-year old man who was pulled over on Northfield Boulevard in Murfreesboro when police recognized him as having a revoked license was arrested on numerous charges. During t.... Read More

Discovery Center in Murfreesboro is Expanding

Jun 12, 2014 at 02:36 pm by Bryan Barrett

Discovery Center at Murfree Spring is expanding, not just its’ walls and onsite offerings, but through classroom outreach in Rutherford County and outlying counties.  Touting.... Read More

UPDATE on FIRE at Brad's Pool Shop in Murfreesboro - Open Friday

Jun 12, 2014 at 02:16 pm by Bryan Barrett

On June 2nd, there was a fire at Brad’s Pool Shop on Memorial Boulevard in Murfreesboro. The interior of the structure received heavy smoke damage and the business had to clos.... Read More

Bonnaroo gates are now OPEN!!! WGNS spoke to a large number of Bonnaroo goers...

Jun 11, 2014 at 11:15 pm by Bryan Barrett

Thousands of Bonnaroo goers are passing through Rutherford County. In fact, the gates opened a day early this year on Wednesday afternoon. WGNS’ Scott Walker spoke to several.... Read More

UPDATE: Coffee County Murder / Cannibalism Case

Jun 11, 2014 at 08:08 pm by Bryan Barrett

We now know more information about the disturbing murder earlier this week in Coffee County. The woman who was killed was Lisa Marie Hyder, a 36 year old mother of six childre.... Read More

Well over $4,000 in shingles marks the most recent shingle theft in Murfreesboro

Jun 11, 2014 at 07:39 pm by Bryan Barrett

It seems as if someone has found a real market in stolen shingles in Murfreesboro. For the 8th time, a contractor in the City Limits of Murfreesboro has reported that shingles.... Read More