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Discovery School Opens Applications for Gifted Learners in 2026–27 School Year

Nov 05, 2025 at 04:40 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro families with high-achieving young learners have a unique opportunity on the horizon. Discovery School, the city’s academically acceler.... Read More

Mental Health Emergency on N. Baird Ln. Drew Swift Action from Murfreesboro and Campus Officers

Nov 05, 2025 at 04:25 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Shortly before 1:00 o'clock Wednesday (11/5/2025) afternoon, Murfreesboro Police along with MTSU Police responded to a mental health emergency on North Bair.... Read More

Who Sets the Standard? Leadership Rutherford Seeks Pinnacle Award Nominees

Nov 05, 2025 at 03:12 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Leadership Rutherford is once again inviting the community to help spotlight its most outstanding leaders. Nominations are now open for the Pinnacle Award,.... Read More

Murfreesboro Rings in Christmas Season with Salvation Army's Joyful Red Kettle Kickoff

Nov 05, 2025 at 02:51 pm by Bryan Barrett

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — The Salvation Army of Murfreesboro launched the holiday giving season with its annual Red Kettle Kickoff Celebration, themed “The Soun.... Read More

Tennessee Near Bottom in Infrastructure Spending as U.S. Hits Record Levels

Nov 05, 2025 at 12:26 pm by WGNS News

TENNESSEE ROADS: State and local governments across the United States are pouring record levels of money into roads, schools, utilities, and public facilities, marking the hig.... Read More

Rutherford County Braces for First Major Cold Snap of Season

Nov 05, 2025 at 06:00 am by Rutherford Weather

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) – Rutherford County residents should prepare for winter coats as a strong cold front approaches Middle Tennessee, delivering the coldest air s.... Read More

Murfreesboro’s Oakland FFA Brings Home National Honors, Including a Championship Title

Nov 04, 2025 at 08:48 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — More than 30 members of the Oakland FFA Chapter traded their classrooms for the big stage this fall as they joined over 70,000 students from across.... Read More

Murfreesboro to Host Major YMCA Model UN Events as Thousands of Students Simulate Global Diplomacy

Nov 04, 2025 at 08:36 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Nearly 3,700 students from high schools and middle schools across the state of Tennessee are beginning to gather for the YMCA Model United Nations Conf.... Read More

Shawn McGowan Announces Run for Rutherford County Commission, District 15

Nov 04, 2025 at 04:47 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - Shawn McGowan has announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for the Rutherford County Commission, District 15, in the 2026 election..... Read More

Rutherford County to Open School Choice Applications Soon: What Parents Need to Know

Nov 04, 2025 at 04:20 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The Rutherford County Schools are about to open their Choice School program, which allows for alternative enrollment opportunities outside of tradition.... Read More

Rutherford County Shines: Two Local Educators Named to State Civic Committee

Nov 04, 2025 at 03:26 pm by WGNS News

Nashville, TN - Of all 95 counties in Tennessee, Rutherford County stood out with not one but two educators selected for a prestigious statewide committee focused on civic eng.... Read More

Free Nematode Testing Offered to Protect Tennessee’s Top Crop

Nov 04, 2025 at 01:36 pm by WGNS News

  Murfreesboro, TN - The UT-TSU Agricultural Extension Service has news for soybean farmers—and it could save their next harvest. Tennessee farmers are being urged.... Read More

Don't Miss ART STUDIO TOUR--Nov. 21-23

Nov 04, 2025 at 11:03 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - It’s hard to believe we’re already approaching the weekend before Thanksgiving. But for Murfreesboro locals, that date means more than turk.... Read More

Op-Ed: Diving into the Wild World of Tennessee Education

Nov 04, 2025 at 10:09 am by WGNS News

Op-Ed: Diving into the Wild World of Tennessee Educationby JC BowmanTennessee’s education scene is built on a shaky foundation of laws and policies, including those enac.... Read More

Alpha-Gal Warning: Why a Single Tick Bite Could Make Tennesseans Allergic to Beef, Pork, and Dairy

Nov 04, 2025 at 09:55 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — If you’re not familiar with it, you probably should be. An allergic reaction to alpha-gal can lead to life-threatening anaphylaxis &m.... Read More

Car Crashes into Tree--Entraps Driver

Nov 04, 2025 at 07:28 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - A driver is recovering after a serious Monday (11/3/2025) night single-vehicle crash on Puckett Creek Crossing in the Fortress Blvd. area. The car left the.... Read More

Celebrate America Recycles Day and Clean Up, Drive Through, and Drop Off at the Nissan Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant

Nov 03, 2025 at 04:00 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TENNESSEE – Tennessee Environmental Council and Nissan North America are back to host the first Recycling Roundup at the Nissan Smyrna Vehicle Ass.... Read More

Sen. Shane Reeves Launches FeedTN.org to Support Families During Possible SNAP Disruption

Nov 03, 2025 at 03:55 pm by WGNS News

  NASHVILLE, Tenn. – State Senator Shane Reeves (R-Murfreesboro) is sharing important resources for Tennesseans who may be affected by the federal g.... Read More

Meth Bust in Warren County Leads to Two Arrests, Children Found Inside Home

Nov 03, 2025 at 03:27 pm by WGNS News

McMINNVILLE, TN – Just days before Halloween, law enforcement in Warren County carried out a drug raid that resulted in two arrests and the seizure of methamphetamin.... Read More

Haunted House Visit Turns into Real-Life Crime Scene as Car Burglaries and a Helicopter - Equal Arrests

Nov 03, 2025 at 02:09 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - If you visited the Nashville Nightmare Haunted House this past week and returned to find your vehicle broken into, Metro Nashville Police may have already ca.... Read More