News

Possible Change in Voting Precincts

Jul 13, 2011 at 06:30 am by bryan

Traditional precinct voting locations in Murfreesboro may soon be done away with. The Rutherford County Election Commission put forth a vote in that direction. Murfreesboro ma.... Read More

Type O Neg. Blood Needed

Jul 13, 2011 at 06:29 am by bryan

The supply of type O negative blood at the American Red Cross has dropped to critically low levels. Type O negative blood is always in high demand because it can be transfused.... Read More

Historic Rutherford Hospital Fading Fast!

Jul 12, 2011 at 09:07 pm by bryan

Each passing day brings the old Rutherford County Hospital closer to becoming only a memory. WGNS photo journalists are documenting the closing of this page in our community's.... Read More

Southern Girls Rock and Roll Camp at MTSU

Jul 12, 2011 at 06:27 pm by bryan

"Well it's one for the money, two for the show..." and the eighth annual Southern Girls of Rock and Roll Camp readies for an exciting week at MTSU. This summer day came is ope.... Read More

Jamie Craig Joins Roscoe Brown

Jul 12, 2011 at 03:27 pm by bryan

Jaime Craig has joined Roscoe Brown, Inc. as Office Manager in the Murfreesboro office of the company.  “We are very pleased that Jaime Craig has joined our executi.... Read More

Red Cross Barn Party Nearing

Jul 12, 2011 at 01:49 pm by bryan

The annual Red Cross Barn Party will be held on  August the 13th in Murfreesboro. Beth Ferguson with the Red Cross explains... For tickets call 893-4272.

Sen. Tracy on Commerce, Labor, Agriculture Committee

Jul 12, 2011 at 12:31 pm by bryan

Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey (R - Blountville) has announced the addition of Sen. Jim Tracy (R - Shelbyville) to the Senate Commerce, Labor and Agriculture Committee.“I’ve.... Read More

Ketron Sponsors Caylee Anthony Legislation

Jul 12, 2011 at 12:30 pm by bryan

Senate Majority Caucus Chairman Bill Ketron (R-Murfreesboro) says he will be the Senate sponsor of the Caylee Anthony legislation filed this week in the House of Representativ.... Read More

Curb Energy Use During Hot Weather

Jul 12, 2011 at 12:27 pm by bryan

Middle Tennessee Electric officials want to remind its members that hot temperatures can push electric bills upwards.“With temperatures forecasted to be well above avera.... Read More

Gang Graffiti Painted on Walls of School

Jul 12, 2011 at 10:49 am by bryan

Gang graffiti was found throughout Hobgood Elementary School in Murfreesboro. The graffiti included the words MS-13 written on the walls and paint poured on the floors of the.... Read More

FREE Stranger Danger Class for Children and Teens

Jul 12, 2011 at 08:34 am by bryan

Bill Taylor, founder of Murfreesboro's first and largest martialarts school will be providing free Stranger Danger classes on Wednesday, July 13 from 4pm to 5pm at t.... Read More

Dr. Sean Fox joins Murfreesboro Dental Excellence

Jul 12, 2011 at 06:47 am by bryan

Another dentist has been added to Dr. Nate Schott's Murfreesboro Dental Excellence.  Dr. Sean Fox, DDS, is now with this local practice. Dr. Fox is a native of Pennsyl.... Read More

The HEAT Outside

Jul 12, 2011 at 06:40 am by bryan

Was it just six months ago that much of U.S. was in the grip of a deep freeze? Through chattering teeth, Americans were hoping for the soothing warmth of the summer sun. Now.... Read More

Unsuccessful Drug Buying Transaction

Jul 12, 2011 at 06:31 am by bryan

For about the third time in the past two months an alleged drug user has called the police to report the a suspected drug dealer has taken their money during an illigeal drug.... Read More

New Law for Those Who Report Children Missing

Jul 12, 2011 at 06:30 am by bryan

Two Tennessee lawmakers announced Monday they are filing a bill to make it a punishable crime when parents or guardians fail to timely notify authorities when a child under th.... Read More

Two Retiring from Murfreesboro Police Department

Jul 12, 2011 at 06:29 am by bryan

Murfreesboro Police are losing two long time employees to retirement. Major Jim Gage and Major Hiram Lester are retiring. Major Gage was over the Detective Division and Major.... Read More

Murfreesboro's 200th Birthday Celebration

Jul 11, 2011 at 04:17 pm by bryan

   Plans are taking shape for the year-long celebration of Murfreesboro's 200th birthday, which begins Oct. 17 with an opening event on the brick plaza outside Murfr.... Read More

IRS Urges Taxpayers to Avoid Becoming Victims of Tax Scams

Jul 11, 2011 at 04:02 pm by bryan

The Internal Revenue Service today encouraged taxpayers to guard against being misled by unscrupulous individuals trying to persuade them to file false claims for tax credits.... Read More

Spray Painting Anarchy on Murfreesboro Buildings

Jul 11, 2011 at 10:42 am by bryan

A woman by the name of Barbra Smith has been arrested in Murfreesboro for spray painting an anarchy symbol on multiple public buildings and monuments. The woman even admitted.... Read More

Multiple DUI Arrests

Jul 11, 2011 at 10:41 am by bryan

Driving while impaired is a big no-no. A Murfreesboro man who had racked up four prior DUI charges was charged with DUI for a 5th time this past weekend. Heath Michael Emslie.... Read More