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UPDATE: Victim Stabbed Multiple Times Wednesday Afternoon in Rutherford County

Apr 25, 2013 at 12:00 pm by bryan

A person was stabbed multiple times on Wednesday afternoon in Rutherford County. One man was treated for multiple stab wounds during an argument with a neighbor Wednesday.... Read More

Alzheimer's Association is Helping the Community

Apr 25, 2013 at 10:10 am by bryan

Alzheimer’s is a disease that affects so many people as they age in our community. WGNS asked Mike Gann who is with the Stones River Manor, how often he sees Alzheimer&r.... Read More

Local Church NEEDS YOUR HELP With Upcoming Mission Trip to Kentucky

Apr 25, 2013 at 05:00 am by bryan

When you hear “Mission Trip” you usually think of a church visiting Africa, Mexico or some other far away land. Rarely do you hear about mission trips in the U.S.,.... Read More

PAINT THE TOWN YELLOW... Get Ready Folks, It will be a BLAST!!!!!

Apr 24, 2013 at 09:50 pm by bryan

Come on out and help to Paint The Town Yellow to officially kick off the 2013 Derby Season. Duck Derby that is. As thousands of ducks all across the world are in their fi.... Read More

Routine Investigation Into Death of Home Health Care Nurse at Clients Home in Murfreesboro

Apr 24, 2013 at 09:26 pm by bryan

Detectives are investigating the death of a 29-year old Nashville woman who passed away at a home in Murfreesboro on Tuesday. Police were made aware of the female’s deat.... Read More

Apr 24, 2013 at 09:00 pm by bryan

HOW SWEET: Affectionate Graffiti Found at Local Company That Employ’s Hundreds of Murfreesboro Residents

Apr 24, 2013 at 08:22 pm by bryan

Some teenagers know how to show their affection towards a company that has offices in Murfreesboro. The unknown subjects, who appeared to be juveniles, quietly made their way.... Read More

The Dogs Are Happy! They Have a New Travel Trailer with the Local Animal Shelter...

Apr 24, 2013 at 05:06 pm by bryan

The Pet Adoption and Welfare Services office (PAWS) in Murfreesboro has a brand new adoption/rescue trailer.  The best news about the trailer is that it was purchased usi.... Read More

GOOD WORK: Rover Bus Driver Takes Stranded Family Home

Apr 24, 2013 at 04:29 pm by bryan

The City of Murfreesboro is pleased to announce Rover Driver Clint Thomas of Murfreesboro’s Transportation Department as the STARS award recipient for March 2013. .... Read More

Diabetes, a Brief Personal Story and a Fundraising Event in Murfreesboro for Diabetes Research

Apr 24, 2013 at 04:00 pm by bryan

The Murfreesboro NAACP branch will hold a special fundraiser for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Their fundraiser will be on Saturday, May 4th (8am – 11:30am).... Read More

WHOA! A Beach in Murfreesboro? Far Out Man!

Apr 24, 2013 at 02:43 pm by bryan

Have you ever been to the beach… IN MURFREESBORO? For most people, the answer to that would be “NO.” Thomas Laird with the Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation.... Read More

It is the Return of the Ten Commandments in Rutherford County Operated Buildings

Apr 24, 2013 at 10:42 am by bryan

In what may prove to be a daring move, Rutherford County Sheriff Robert Arnold has hung a copy of the Ten Commandments in the lobby of the Sheriff’s Office. The commandm.... Read More

UPDATE: Murfreesboro Woman Facing Terrorist Related Charge After Allegedly Stating She Would Call Muslim Brother to Blow Up Murfreesboro Hospital

Apr 23, 2013 at 09:30 pm by bryan

Talk about a serious charge… A 43-year old Murfreesboro woman has officially been charged with “Commission of Act of Terrorism,” as a result of the previous.... Read More

Suspect Arrested in Bomb Threat Against Rutherford County Juvenile Courts

Apr 23, 2013 at 09:00 pm by bryan

A man accused of calling in a bomb threat in December to the Rutherford County Juvenile Court to avoid a child support hearing now faces a General Sessions Court hearing May 2.... Read More

Tennessee Dept. of Health Says, "MEASLES AND MUMPS OUTBREAKS REPORTED IN SOME STATES"

Apr 23, 2013 at 08:58 pm by bryan

Recent outbreaks of measles and mumps in several states are prompting health officials to issue reminders about the importance of Measles-Mumps-Rubella, or MMR, vaccinations.&.... Read More

WHAT? ANOTHER ONE? Alleged Bomb Threat at Imperial Inn of Murfreesboro on Monday

Apr 23, 2013 at 07:30 pm by bryan

In one of two alleged bomb threats on Monday, a worker at the Imperial Inn on NW Broad Street in Murfreesboro says that a man who was caught arguing with his ex-wife threatene.... Read More

Recycle Rutherford Speaker Promotes Construction and Demolition Recycling

Apr 23, 2013 at 07:15 pm by bryan

Tiffany Wilmot stated that construction and demolition (C&D) recycling makes good environmental and economic sense during her remarks Monday evening, April 22, at Recycle.... Read More

NOTE TO PARENTS: This Happens More Often Then You Think

Apr 23, 2013 at 06:24 pm by bryan

WGNS learned from an undisclosed source that two juveniles got into trouble for allegedly buying and/or using illegal drugs. We found that Murfreesboro Police responded to Nor.... Read More

UPDATE: Mother Arrested After 1-Year Old Allegedly Found Alone Outside in a Puddle

Apr 23, 2013 at 05:15 pm by bryan

It never proves to be a good situation when your toddlers are found outside and you are inside, especially when the children in question are only one and two years of age. Mu.... Read More

Drug Take Back Events Scheduled

Apr 23, 2013 at 03:06 pm by bryan

A campus collaboration has led to a first-time prescription drug take-back collection event at MTSU. Campus Pharmacy, Health Services and Public Safety are partnering to hold.... Read More