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From a Ride-Along to Forensics: Citizens Police Academy offers a Hands-On Look at Law Enforcement

Dec 06, 2025 at 02:57 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Ever wondered what it’s really like to wear a badge? The Murfreesboro Police Department is giving residents a chance to see what it's like to b.... Read More

Op-Ed: Time to Compensate Student Teachers

Dec 06, 2025 at 11:09 am by WGNS News

Op-Ed: Time to Compensate Student Teachers           JC Bowman           Executive Director of Professional Ed.... Read More

From Murfreesboro to Nashville: A Nine-Year Look at Marriage and Divorce Rates in Middle Tennessee

Dec 05, 2025 at 04:18 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A sweeping nine-year analysis of marriage and divorce data reveals dramatic contrasts across Middle Tennessee, with several of the more rural count.... Read More

Smart Rutherford Now Speaks 100+ Languages to Serve Every Resident

Dec 05, 2025 at 02:17 pm by WGNSRadio

MURFREESBORO, TN - Rutherford County’s digital assistant, Smart Rutherford, has taken a bold step forward in accessibility. The platform now speaks more than 100 langu.... Read More

Barnabas Vision Seeks Community Help to Ensure Every Family Has a Christmas in Murfreesboro

Dec 05, 2025 at 07:51 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – After helping neighbors stay warm with hundreds of free winter coats, local non-profit Barnabas Vision is now turning its focus to Christmas &ndash.... Read More

Mayor McFarland Recognizes Parks Employee for Heroic Response at Sports*Com

Dec 04, 2025 at 11:25 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Quick thinking and life-saving training helped prevent a tragedy at Sports*Com, and now a longtime City of Murfreesboro employee is being honored f.... Read More

MTSU Parking Structure, Motlow Endowments Highlight Local Impacts of Tennessee Board of Regents Action

Dec 04, 2025 at 10:19 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — New statewide higher-education actions approved by the Tennessee Board of Regents include developments that directly impact both Middle Tennessee S.... Read More

Community Invited to Bless "Living University" Students at Greenhouse This Christmas

Dec 04, 2025 at 04:39 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - For more than a quarter century, Greenhouse Ministries has been a lifeline for individuals and families in need, offering practical help, spiritual encour.... Read More

Smyrna's Parade 2PM This Sunday Doubles as Community Food Drive

Dec 04, 2025 at 03:59 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - The Town of Smyrna is preparing to celebrate a milestone this weekend as the community gathers for the 50th Annual Christmas Parade. Scheduled for Sunday, Decem.... Read More

MTSU Trustees Move Forward on New Graduate Degrees in Health Care and Film

Dec 04, 2025 at 12:16 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Middle Tennessee Board of Trustees took initial actions Wednesday, Dec. 3, to create new graduate degree programs in Health Care Admini.... Read More

A Charming Christmas at Cannonsburgh with Extended Evening Hours and Holiday Lights

Dec 03, 2025 at 11:11 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Cannonsburgh Village has been transformed into a glowing holiday destination called, “A Charming Christmas at Cannonsburgh.” Famil.... Read More

LATEST: Rutherford County Property Assessor Alleges Unauthorized Access, Requests Ethics Review of County Mayor Carr

Dec 03, 2025 at 03:58 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County Property Assessor Rob Mitchell has submitted a request for an ethics review of County Mayor Joe Carr, alleging unauthorized access to.... Read More

MTSU Students Bring New Life to this Sunday's Nashville Holocaust Memorial Tours

Dec 03, 2025 at 07:49 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A dedicated group of history students from Middle Tennessee State University has undertaken a meaningful project to study and revise the public t.... Read More

24-Year Sentence Finalized for Murfreesboro Carjacking After Supreme Court Denial

Dec 02, 2025 at 09:40 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN — Late last month, the Tennessee Supreme Court denied an appeal in a Rutherford County carjacking case involving Jeremiah Devon Cohill, bringing the run.... Read More

Hometown Hero Bill Allen to Lead Murfreesboro Christmas Parade

Dec 02, 2025 at 01:02 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro’s 2025 Christmas Parade will be led by a man whose life embodies service, resilience, and devotion to community. Bill Allen, a Navy veter.... Read More
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New MTSU Aerospace Hub to Take Shape in Bedford County with $73 Million Investment

Dec 02, 2025 at 09:55 am by WGNS News

SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. — Design work has officially been released for Middle Tennessee State University’s new aerospace facilities to be built next to the Shelbyville.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire Officials Report Mostly Smoke-Related Calls Over Thanksgiving

Dec 01, 2025 at 08:25 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - As of Monday, December 1, most families have already gathered for their Thanksgiving meals. The good news is that most of the calls Murfreesboro Fire &.... Read More

Nine Broken Ribs and a Grateful Heart: Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr on First Responders and Faith

Nov 28, 2025 at 01:57 pm by WGNS News

On this WGNS Action Line episode, host Scott Walker welcomes Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr for a candid, heartfelt conversation about his recent horseback rid.... Read More

Local $13,000 Scam Attempt Mirrors Growing Tennessee Fraud Cases and FBI Continues to See Con-Artist Conducting Online Thefts

Nov 25, 2025 at 10:42 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN — A frightening scam nearly cost a Rutherford County man $13,000, after two criminals posing as sheriff’s supervisors convinced him he was ab.... Read More

Towns Shine Bright: Tree Lightings & Parades Usher in Christmas Cheer

Nov 22, 2025 at 07:23 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - The season of lights and parades is here, and Middle Tennessee towns are rolling out their most festive traditions. Families will gather on courthouse squar.... Read More