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Car Jacking Suspect Shot by Police in Smyrna

Dec 05, 2011 at 10:03 am by bryan

The Smyrna Police Officer who shot a car-jacking suspect is on routine administrative leave. The incident occurred after a pursuit that started in Nashville and ended in Smyrn.... Read More

Annual Parade on Sunday

Dec 05, 2011 at 09:55 am by bryan

The annual Rutherford County Christmas Parade is this Sunday. The parade will go down East Main Street in Murfreesboro at 2:00 on Sunday. Everyone is invited to attend this fr.... Read More

DUI Checkpoint in Smyrna

Dec 05, 2011 at 09:27 am by bryan

The Tennessee Highway Patrol will conduct a drivers license checkpoint in Smyrna the day before Christmas Eve this year in hopes of catching inebriated drivers.

Murfreesboro Rotary Pancake Breakfast 7:00-10:30AM This Saturday at MTCS

Dec 05, 2011 at 07:43 am by bryan

The Murfreesboro Rotary Club will be holding its 9th annual Pancake Breakfast from 7:00-10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10 at the Middle Tennessee Christian School cafeteria. Santa.... Read More

More people working...price of oil rises to $100 per barrel.

Dec 05, 2011 at 07:30 am by bryan

The price of crude oil advanced last week to settle Friday at $100.96 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange—$4.19 more than the week prior. Positive economic news.... Read More

"You'd Better Watch Out"...traffic challenges now through December 10th

Dec 03, 2011 at 06:51 pm by bryan

Tis the season to be in a hurry, so City Traffic Engineer Ram Balachandran tells where to "watch out" between now and December 10th.  City Construction Projects.... Read More

Early Morning House Fire on Baird Lane

Dec 03, 2011 at 01:03 pm by bryan

On Saturday morning at approximately 4AM, the Murfreesboro Fire Department responded to a fire call at 222 North Baird lane. In talking with Assistant Chief Allen.... Read More

Old Fashioned Christmas On Historic Square

Dec 03, 2011 at 07:21 am by bryan

Thousands of residents packed the Murfreesboro square Friday night (12/2/2011) to listen to Chrismtas music and be a part of the lighting of the Rutherford County Christmas tr.... Read More

WGNS Poll: Swap N' Shop

Dec 02, 2011 at 10:20 pm by bryan

What time would you prefer to hear Swap N' Shop? WGNS airs the program currently at 7:50am. When would you like to listen to the program? Your chance to voice your opinion is.... Read More

MTSU class project helps save lives as well as educate students

Dec 02, 2011 at 04:34 pm by bryan

They had everything they needed to catch students’ attention on World AIDS Day: sweets, balloons, fliers, great music and plenty of freebies. Students in Dr. Catherine.... Read More

UPDATE: Issue of Mosque to go Back Before Courts, Again

Dec 02, 2011 at 01:51 pm by bryan

The issue of the mosque in Murfreesboro will be back before the courts on April the 25th next year. Of course, by that time the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro will be well int.... Read More

UPDATE: Rutherford Co. One of the Best School Districts in State of TN

Dec 02, 2011 at 01:36 pm by bryan

Rutherford County Schools ranks among the best school districts in the state, according to the 2011 Tennessee Report Card on K-12 Education which was released today..... Read More

Murfreesboro Parks and Rec Win Awards

Dec 02, 2011 at 01:30 pm by bryan

Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation Department captured 13 awards during the annual Tennessee Recreation and Parks Association conference in Paris, Tenn. earlier.... Read More

WGNS' Scott Walker named president of READ TO SUCCEED

Dec 02, 2011 at 01:19 pm by bryan

The local  non-profit organization that promotes literacy has selected Scott Walker to serve as its president for the next fiscal year.  Walker commented, "It's exc.... Read More

Ruth. Co. Schools Among Best in State

Dec 02, 2011 at 12:10 pm by bryan

Rutherford County Schools ranks among the best school districts in the state, according to the 2011 Tennessee Report Card on K-12 Education which was released Friday. The Tenn.... Read More

TN Releases 2011 Education Report Card

Dec 02, 2011 at 10:39 am by bryan

The Tennessee Department of Education today released complete results from the 2011 state Report Card. Today’s release includes district- and school-level data on a vari.... Read More

Bethlehem Marketplace This Weekend

Dec 02, 2011 at 10:28 am by bryan

The Bethlehem Marketplace reenactment is being held this weekend and next at Southeast Baptist Church in Murfreesboro. Pastor Joe Vinson explains some of the sights that you w.... Read More

Fatal Accident on S. Rutherford Blvd. Friday

Dec 02, 2011 at 10:01 am by bryan

The Murfreesboro Police Department Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT) is currently investigating a fatal crash that occurred at 1:32 a.m. Friday morning on South Rutherford Blvd.... Read More

Rutherford County SRO Program Crossing International Borders

Dec 02, 2011 at 10:00 am by bryan

Rutherford County’s School Resource Officers’ program crossed an international border when the only original county SROs trained Guam .... Read More

Herman Cain Heckled at MTSU

Dec 02, 2011 at 06:12 am by bryan

Herman Cain was in Murfreesboro last night. The Cain Train visited MTSU.  During Cain’s speech to students hecklers interrupted him by chanting “We are the 99.... Read More