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REALLY? A Fake $5 Bill Turns Up in Murfreesboro?

Oct 02, 2013 at 11:00 pm by Bryan Barrett

The counterfeit bills are getting smaller and smaller. Police were most recently dispatched to Thorton’s Gas Station on Medical Center Parkway for a counterfeit five dol.... Read More

WARNING: New "It's The Law" Stickers to Warn Underage Persons Not to Attempt to Buy Alcohol

Oct 02, 2013 at 10:15 pm by Bryan Barrett

Some listeners have asked WGNS about new stickers on the doors of some local gas stations in Rutherford County with a picture of Rutherford County Sheriff Robert Arnold on the.... Read More

New Rutherford County Sheriff's Department Uniforms Have More Militant Style

Oct 02, 2013 at 07:15 pm by Bryan Barrett

Deputies at Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office are sporting a new appearance. They are now wearing a new green utility uniform representing the traditional sheriff&rsqu.... Read More

Whooping Cough Confirmed at Lascassas Elementary School

Oct 02, 2013 at 05:03 pm by Bryan Barrett

A case of the Whooping Cough has been reported at Lascassas Elementary School in Rutherford County. WGNS confirmed the information with James Evans, spokesperson for the Ruthe.... Read More

Siegel High School Junior Eats, Sleeps, Breathes Football

Oct 02, 2013 at 05:00 pm by Bryan Barrett

Where Mathews Ricks finds time to eat and sleep during football season is a question on inquiring minds.  The Siegel High School junior is a part of the Stars footb.... Read More

BREAKING NEWS: 8-Killed In East Tennessee Crash On I-40

Oct 02, 2013 at 04:08 pm by Bryan Barrett

Eight persons are reported dead at this time as a result of a Wednesday (10/2/2013) afternoon crash of a church bus, an18-wheeler and SUV. The deadly wreck occurred on I-40 ne.... Read More

UPDATE: Local Teen Threatens to Take His Own Life Over School Bullying

Oct 02, 2013 at 03:00 pm by Bryan Barrett

WGNS has more information on the story we brought your way on Wednesday morning about a teen who threatened to take his own life, according to a Murfreesboro Police Report. &n.... Read More

"Woven" in gallery at Arts Center of Cannon County

Oct 02, 2013 at 02:55 pm by Bryan Barrett

The Arts Center of Cannon County is pleased to announce the opening of “Woven”. It will be on display now through November 29th in the newly renovated Cannon Hall.... Read More

Another Fire Reported at Lakewood Park in Beechgrove (see picture)

Oct 02, 2013 at 01:30 pm by Bryan Barrett

Another fire has been reported at Lakewood Park in the area of Beechgrove on the Rutherford / Coffee County line. WGNS was told that the New Union Fire Department was paged ou.... Read More

MTSU unveils reforms geared to improve student success

Oct 02, 2013 at 01:29 pm by Bryan Barrett

MTSU unveiled today (Wednesday) a sweeping set of reforms that its president and provost say will target processes and practices that create barriers to student success. The p.... Read More

Census: Poverty Rate Falls, but TN 11th Poorest in U.S.

Oct 02, 2013 at 01:08 pm by Bryan Barrett

There's been a slight improvement in Tennessee's poverty rate, but as WGNS' John Michaelson reports, the struggle for low-income families is far from over...

Sheriff's Department: Police Reports Available Via EMAIL

Oct 02, 2013 at 10:23 am by Bryan Barrett

Citizens will save time by obtaining copies of crash and crime reports online rather than picking up the reports at the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office, said Sheriff.... Read More

Rutherford County School Bus Accident Wednesday Morning

Oct 02, 2013 at 08:26 am by Bryan Barrett

A school bus accident occurred at 7:20 Wednesday morning in the area of Rockvale. James Evans with the Rutherford County School system told us the bus was pulled over on the s.... Read More

Christiana Middle School Student Allegedly Beaten in School Bathroom - Grandmother Says Nothing Being Done - Schools Say Story not Adding Up

Oct 02, 2013 at 05:30 am by Bryan Barrett

We are contining to follow the story involving a grandmother who told us her grandson was beat up at Christiana Middle School on 231 South. While we are not releasing the name.... Read More

More Awesome News on the Job Front for Rutherford County and Wilson County

Oct 02, 2013 at 04:45 am by Bryan Barrett

Amazon just announced it will add more than 70,000 full-time seasonal jobs at its fulfillment centers, including 8,000 jobs here in Middle Tennessee. Goodwill Career Solutions.... Read More

8th Graders from MTCS in Washington, D.C. Right Now Still Having Fun Despite Federal Government Gloom and Doom

Oct 02, 2013 at 04:45 am by Bryan Barrett

A group of 8th grade students from Middle Tennessee Christian School had a sudden change of plans on their Washington, D.C. trip this week when the federal government shut dow.... Read More

Local Residents Getting Involved in Local Politics! Another Citizen Announces Run for Commission...

Oct 02, 2013 at 03:30 am by Bryan Barrett

Edward Phillips has announced his candidacy for county commission in the eighth district of Rutherford County. The eighth district includes the communities of Christiana, Cres.... Read More

Chili Cook-Off at Stones River Mall Was Spicy Fun on Tuesday!

Oct 02, 2013 at 03:30 am by Bryan Barrett

The Chili Cook-Off at the Stones River Mall on Tuesday was a great success. Students from MTSU and families from throughout Rutherford County had a blast! Thank you Stones Riv.... Read More

Music Icon Barry Gibb at MTSU This Month

Oct 02, 2013 at 02:15 am by Bryan Barrett

The schedule of guest speakers for MTSU’s Department of Recording Industry for the month of October looks like a list of red-carpet names from a music awards show, culmi.... Read More

Department of Health Working With Department of Health to Vaccinate Raccoon's?

Oct 02, 2013 at 01:30 am by Bryan Barrett

The Tennessee Department of Health is working with the United States Department of Agriculture again this fall to help prevent rabies by distributing oral rabies vaccine for w.... Read More