News

Road Rage Leads to Fatal Accident on NW Broad St.

Aug 31, 2012 at 10:15 am by Bryan Barrett

The Murfreesboro Police Department Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT) is currently investigating a fatal crash that occurred Friday morning at 6:49 a.m. on N.W. Broad Street nea.... Read More

New School Menus at Some Schools

Aug 31, 2012 at 06:09 am by Bryan Barrett

As kids are now back in school, some cafeterias have introduce revamped menus. The menus offer nutrient-rich flavored milk, and more whole grains, fruits and veggies, all in.... Read More

Big Blue Wrangled by Cowboys

Aug 30, 2012 at 11:04 pm by Bryan Barrett

A furious fourth quarter comeback by Middle Tennessee fell short as the McNeese State Cowboys escaped Floyd Stadium with a 27-21 victory Thursday evening. The Blue Raiders out.... Read More

North Ruth. Co. Company Cutting Nearly 50 Jobs

Aug 30, 2012 at 10:58 pm by Bryan Barrett

Nearly 50 people who work for a north Rutherford County company received pink slips. Schneider Electric, which manages electric power and energy, gave no reason as to why they.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council, 8-30-12

Aug 30, 2012 at 08:44 pm by Bryan Barrett

The much talked about extension to the Murfreesboro Municipal Airport was voted down at the August 30th meeting of the Murfreesboro City Council. In the end, it was up to.... Read More

Bryan Barrett Needs Bail $$$

Aug 30, 2012 at 02:08 pm by Bryan Barrett

WGNS' Bryan Barrett is going "behind bars" and needs your help for "bail money." Bryan is joining other community leaders in Rutherford County to help raise critical funds for.... Read More

Sobriety Checkpoint Planned for Sunday

Aug 30, 2012 at 01:40 pm by Bryan Barrett

The Tennessee Highway Patrol is planning for a sobriety checkpoint on Labor Day weekend.  Again, that checkpoint will be on Sunday on Broad Street at State Route 840.&.... Read More

Legal Aid Society Fighting for Low-Income Individuals in Murfreesboro

Aug 30, 2012 at 12:59 pm by Bryan Barrett

Every day in Murfreesboro, the Legal Aid Society actively fights for low-income individuals and families in the community to help them seek equal access to justice..... Read More

Woman Accused of Leaving Children in Hot Car to Die in Court on Thursday

Aug 30, 2012 at 12:51 pm by Bryan Barrett

The woman accused of leaving her two children unattended in a hot car in which they died in was in court on Thursday for a preliminary hearing. 25-Year old Samantha Harper to.... Read More

Job Fair in Murfreesboro

Aug 30, 2012 at 11:22 am by Bryan Barrett

There are thousands of people struggling to find work these days, but there is some good news. Goodwill Career Solutions in Murfreesboro will host a job fair from 9 a.m. until.... Read More

Be Prepared for Disasters - Free Seminar

Aug 30, 2012 at 11:14 am by Bryan Barrett

In recognition of National Preparedness Month, TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center in Smyrna is offering a free disaster preparedness training class on September 13th at 1:.... Read More

$28,600,000 Road Project for Smyrna

Aug 30, 2012 at 11:00 am by Bryan Barrett

The Tennessee Department of Transportation plans to overhaul Jefferson Pike in Smyrna. The department says they will spend $28.6-million dollars to widen Jefferson Pike. The f.... Read More

Free Sober Rides Home Provided by AAA

Aug 30, 2012 at 10:15 am by Bryan Barrett

Planning on drinking this Labor Day weekend? Be smart and don't drink and drive.  AAA and Bud Light will help protect motorists during the Labor Day weekend with the Tow.... Read More

MTSU Art Gallery Hosting Multiple Art Exhibts

Aug 30, 2012 at 10:11 am by Bryan Barrett

The MTSU Department of Art presents the opening exhibit of the Todd Art Gallery’s fall 2012 semester. Entitled “Painting Painters Paint,” the exhibition feat.... Read More

UPDATE: Fatal Motorcycle Accident

Aug 30, 2012 at 06:17 am by Bryan Barrett

We have more news on that fatal accident that occured on Monday on the John Bragg Highway in Cannon County... The wreck involved a motorcycle and resulted in a fatality M.... Read More

TN Doing More About Identity Theft Crimes

Aug 30, 2012 at 06:07 am by Bryan Barrett

Tennessee is dedicating more than a dozen law enforcement officers to investigating identity theft crimes. The Department of Safety and Homeland Security has created a new uni.... Read More

200 Soccer Teams This Weekend At Siegel Complex

Aug 29, 2012 at 07:59 pm by Bryan Barrett

Close to 200 soccer teams will arrive in Murfreesboro this weekend for the inaugural Tennessee Cup Soccer Tournament. The tournament will take place from Aug. 31 through Sept..... Read More

Magic Show October 26-27 at Center for the Arts

Aug 29, 2012 at 07:44 pm by Bryan Barrett

The Middle Tennessee Magic Club presents “The Fall Festival of MAGIC 2012” at the Murfreesboro Center for the Arts (110 West Ccllege St.). The show begins at 7:02.... Read More

Judge to Allow Opponents of Murfreesboro Mosque to Speak Out in a Federal Courtroom

Aug 29, 2012 at 04:21 pm by Bryan Barrett

The issue of the mosque being built on Veals Road in Murfreesboro was heard in a federal courtroom in Nashville on Wednesday. A judge overseeing the case says he will allow fo.... Read More

Bank Robbery in LaVergne

Aug 29, 2012 at 04:10 pm by Bryan Barrett

A bank in LaVergne was robbed on Wednesday afternoon around 1:15. From the information WGNS has gathered, a man entered the Suntrust Bank with a duffle bag and demanded the te.... Read More