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Stewarts Creek High School Names Hannah Jones as New Head Girls Basketball Coach

May 26, 2025 at 05:11 pm by WGNS

SMYRNA, Tenn. (WGNS) – Stewarts Creek High School has announced the hiring of Hannah Jones as the new head coach for the Lady Red Hawks basketball team. Jones brings a d.... Read More

⏩ 91-Year-Old Plays Taps for 85th Year at Murfreesboro Senior Living Community

May 26, 2025 at 04:00 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) – A longtime Memorial Day tradition continued Monday as 91-year-old John Wayne Hatchett performed Taps for residents at The Villages of Murfre.... Read More

Man Arrested After Burglary, Car Theft, and High-Speed Chase Across County Lines

May 26, 2025 at 01:30 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) – A 21-year-old man is behind bars following a series of crimes that began with a burglary and ended in a crash after a high-speed chase.... Read More

Honoring the Fallen: Memorial Day’s Legacy of Sacrifice and Reflection

May 26, 2025 at 07:17 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, TN—Memorial Day, observed annually on the last Monday of May, stands as a solemn tribute to the men and women of the U.S. military who gave their lives i.... Read More

Outdoor FUN has begun!

May 26, 2025 at 06:53 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN - Summer has officially arrived, and Rutherford County is making a splash! The old saying goes, “Memorial Day is the official opening of summer,&.... Read More
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4-Door pickup burst into flames on I-840 early Saturday AM

May 26, 2025 at 06:49 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Three individuals escaped injury after a truck pulling a trailer caught fire on Interstate 840 westbound early Saturday morning (5/24/2025). The four-d.... Read More

⏩Eagleville Baseball and Softball Sweep 2025 State Championships

May 24, 2025 at 08:09 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) – Eagleville High School capped a dominant spring with state championships in both baseball and softball, securing Class 1A titles on back-to-.... Read More

Barrett Firearms Expansion bringing 183 new jobs, $76.4-million investment

May 24, 2025 at 05:38 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Barrett Firearms Manufacturing, Inc. is expanding its operations with the construction of the Barrett Manufacturing & Technology Campus (BMTC) here in M.... Read More

Ram's Memorial Day Traffic Report

May 24, 2025 at 05:03 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - It's the Memorial Day weekend, and traffic will be moderate, but when things get back to normal on Tuesday--this RAM ROAD REPORT could save your day! It giv.... Read More

"Flags of Remembrance Healing Field" Sat.-Mon.--FREE!

May 24, 2025 at 04:48 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Now through Monday is the MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND. “Flags of Remembrance” is the perfect theme for the 16th Annual Field of Honor® display.... Read More

Tennessee Valley Lineman Rodeo comes to Boro next weekend!

May 24, 2025 at 04:38 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – While driving down Medical Center Parkway have you noticed the large field of utility poles that are sprouting up like Tennessee wildflowers at the Wi.... Read More

Do you recognize them? Phone Smyrna Police!

May 24, 2025 at 04:32 am by WGNS

Smyrna, TN Authorities in Smyrna are working to identify three men believed to be connected to multiple thefts at Academy Sports, according to police. The Smyrna Police Depa.... Read More

Rutherford County Habitat for Humanity Joins Bonnaroo 2025 for a Weekend of Music, Magic, and Sustainability

May 24, 2025 at 04:28 am by WGNS

Manchester, TN - The beats won’t be the only thing making waves at Bonnaroo 2025! Rutherford County’s Habitat for Humanity is once again teaming up with the legend.... Read More

Former Corrections Officer Charged by TBI in Snapchat Exploitation Case

May 23, 2025 at 10:26 pm by WGNS News

WEAKLEY COUNTY – In the upper northwestern portion of the state, a joint investigation by special agents with the TBI’s Cybercrime and Digital Evidence Unit, along.... Read More

From Battlefields to Classrooms: Honoring Tennessee Veterans This Memorial Day

May 23, 2025 at 09:40 pm by WGNS News

TENNESSEE - This Memorial Day, it's important to pause and recognize the men and women who have helped shape our country through their service and sacrifice. Today, approximat.... Read More

19-year old bicyclist killed by train Friday

May 23, 2025 at 04:02 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - A tragic accident claimed the life of a 19-year-old male around 1:30PM Friday afternoon (5/23/2025) on W. Main next to the old train depot.  Polic.... Read More

Tennessee Law Enforcement Increases Patrols as Memorial Day Travel Hits All-Time High

May 23, 2025 at 11:22 am by WGNS News

TENNESSEE - During Memorial Day Weekend, law enforcement agencies across Tennessee typically ramp up patrols on area roadways in an effort to curb speeding and impaired drivin.... Read More

TN Homebuyers Hit Hard by Rising Mortgage Rates: Rutherford County Sees 55% Spike in Monthly Payments

May 23, 2025 at 10:22 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The road to homeownership in Tennessee has grown increasingly steep over the past few years, with recent data revealing a sharp rise in mortgage paymen.... Read More

Shelbyville Man Charged with Statutory Rape and Incest in Bedford County

May 22, 2025 at 10:49 pm by WGNS News

BEDFORD COUNTY, TN — A Shelbyville man has been arrested following an investigation into a reported sexual assault that began on Wednesday. According to the Bedford Coun.... Read More

Rutherford County Boast One of the Lowest Unemployment Rates in the Entire State - Where Do Murfreesboro, Smyrna and La Vergne Rank?

May 22, 2025 at 07:13 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - All but one of Tennessee’s 95 counties reported a drop in their unemployment rates in April, according to newly released data from the Tennessee.... Read More