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Heat Advisory Issued as Rutherford County Faces Triple-Digit Heat Index Values

Sep 13, 2026 at 01:20 pm by Rutherford Weather

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) - Extreme heat and rising humidity will push temperature feels like readings well into the triple digits across Rutherford County this week. T.... Read More

Murfreesboro Standoff Ends as Man Dies from Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wounds

Sep 13, 2026 at 01:10 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - A 37-year-old Murfreesboro man died overnight from self-inflicted gunshot wounds after a nearly five-hour standoff with law enforcement. The Murf.... Read More

Turnovers Prove Costly: Marshall 28 – MTSU 26

Sep 12, 2026 at 11:10 pm by WGNS News

HUNTINGTON, W. VA. - (WGNS)- “Close” may work with horseshoes and hand grenades — but not football, and certainly not on a humid Saturday (9/12/2026) night i.... Read More

Murfreesboro Among Five Cities Targeted in Trafficking Operation

Sep 12, 2026 at 07:38 pm by WGNS News

A statewide undercover operation has put Murfreesboro back in the spotlight as one of five Tennessee cities where authorities say illegal massage businesses were tied to sex a.... Read More

TBI Releases New Details in Old Fort Parkway Shooting

Sep 12, 2026 at 05:38 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - There’s new information from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation about that officer‑involved shooting that took place Friday night (9/1.... Read More

Uncle Dave Macon Days Shines Under Mild September Skies

Sep 12, 2026 at 10:27 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Pleasant, mild weather is making this year’s Uncle Dave Macon Days feel downright magical. With highs in the 80s and lows around 70, folks at H.... Read More

BNA Takes First Step Toward Becoming “Dolly Parton International Airport”

Sep 12, 2026 at 08:17 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN (WGNS) - Nashville may soon greet visitors with a little more sparkle and a whole lot of Dolly. The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority voted unanimously Fr.... Read More

TOP GUN RUN Honors 9/11 With Powerful Night of Remembrance

Sep 12, 2026 at 07:53 am by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN (WGNS) - The Town of Smyrna kept its heartfelt tradition alive Friday night as residents gathered for the annual Top Gun Run, a uniquely Smyrna way of honoring the.... Read More

Rutherford County First Responders and Citizens Gather for 9/11 Memorial

Sep 11, 2026 at 04:34 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - First responders, elected officials, community leaders, and local citizens gathered Friday morning (September 11th) at the Rutherford County.... Read More

Tennessee Board of Regents Heads to Shelbyville for September Meeting, Rutherford County Colleges Among System Institutions

Sep 11, 2026 at 04:25 pm

SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (WGNS News) - The Tennessee Board of Regents will hold its next regular quarterly meeting Sept. 17-18 at Tennessee College of Applied Technology Shelby.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Announces Four Promotions Within Department

Sep 11, 2026 at 12:04 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) has announced the recent promotions of Brandon McCullough, Kelson Mulcahy, Christopher Spencer, and.... Read More

I-840 Growth Plans, Wendy’s Investigation & I-24 Choice Lanes Scrutiny | Sep. 11, 2026

Sep 11, 2026 at 04:45 am

Friday, September 11, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland discusses major infrastructure and economic development p.... Read More

UPDATE: South Murfreesboro Growth Continues as Lowe’s Plans 107,000-Square-Foot Store

Sep 10, 2026 at 04:17 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) – We now have more details on a proposed big-box hardware store in South Murfreesboro, where plans are moving forward for a new L.... Read More

Historic Sanctuary Renovation Signals New Life for Murfreesboro’s One East College Project

Sep 10, 2026 at 03:04 pm

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - After years of delays, shifting blueprints, and a near-cancellation of the project, downtown Murfreesboro is finally seeing physical prog.... Read More

"No Data Center": Murfreesboro Mayor Details Vision for Hord Farm Development and Stones Battle Parkway

Sep 10, 2026 at 11:29 am

MURFREESBORO, TN — Major infrastructure and economic development plans are taking shape along the Interstate 840 corridor in Murfreesboro, aimed at managing the city's.... Read More

Rutherford County Mourns the Loss of Former Sheriff and Talk Radio host Truman Jones

Sep 09, 2026 at 09:25 pm by WGNS News

(above photo) Truman Jones with his first TRUMAN SHOW on WGNS (Jan., 2011) RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS)- Former Sheriff Truman Jones, a man whose name has become synonymous w.... Read More

Rutherford County 9/11 Memorial Service Set For Friday

Sep 09, 2026 at 06:55 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) invites community members to gather this Friday (September 11th) for the 25th Anniversary 9/11.... Read More

Murfreesboro Buc-ee’s Reportedly Targeting November Opening

Sep 09, 2026 at 06:40 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) - Get your appetite for Beaver Nuggets ready. Construction on Murfreesboro’s massive new Buc-ee’s appears to be moving steadil.... Read More

MTSU Hosts 12th Annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Friday Morning

Sep 09, 2026 at 06:38 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee State University hosts its twelfth annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony on Friday (September 11th) to honor the lives lost during the.... Read More

Child Advocacy Center Host 9th Annual Light Up the Night Event in Murfreesboro

Sep 09, 2026 at 06:32 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - The Child Advocacy Center is bringing the community together this week to help victims of child abuse and child sexual abuse across Rutherford Cou.... Read More

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