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Historical Society Meets 7:00PM This Monday

Feb 18, 2023 at 08:20 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Civil War historians won't want to miss this month's RUTHERFORD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY's meeting in Maney Hall at Oaklands Mansion, 900 N. Maney Ave. Retired.... Read More

FARMERS: Apply Now For "Specialty Crop Block Grants"

Feb 18, 2023 at 06:27 am by WGNS

(NASHVILLE) The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) is now accepting applications for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Specialty Crop Block Grant Progr.... Read More

MISSING: Kimberly Ann Hall

Feb 17, 2023 at 01:44 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN) 51-year old Kimberly Ann Hall of Smyrna has been reported missing. They told detectives that thet have not seen or heard from her for several months.  Hall.... Read More

Life' Winners Come From "Amazing Shake"

Feb 17, 2023 at 10:06 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Two students from Rutherford County have been named champions in this year's Amazing Shake competition. Mack Tuggle (Homer Pittard Campus School, 5th.... Read More

Recognize Her? Call MPD!

Feb 17, 2023 at 08:19 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Do you recognize this woman? Surveillance video shows that she was in Truist Bank on East Main Street at 1:14PM Friday, Dec. 30, 2022.  A teller at the lo.... Read More

Nominations are up for 2023 "Light Up Local Firefly Awards"

Feb 17, 2023 at 07:26 am by WGNS

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN)  Locally Owned Murfreesboro and Smyrna Independent Merchants Association are excited to announce that nominations are open for the 2023 Light.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric Warns of Scam Targeting Customers in Rutherford County Area

Feb 16, 2023 at 11:45 pm by WGNS News

(Rutherford County, TN) A scam has hit Rutherford County and involves subjects that allegedly claim to work for Middle Tennessee Electric. Amy Byers, Public Relations Coordina.... Read More

Ram's Cold Weather Road Rambling

Feb 11, 2023 at 12:54 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Chilly weather continues and that complicates constructon work in the area. Murfreesboro Transportation's Deputy Director Ram Balachandran checks his comp.... Read More

MTSU Theatre's "The Giver"

Feb 11, 2023 at 07:24 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Give yourself the gift of live drama this month and join MTSU Theatre for its look at “The Giver,” a boy facing his role a.... Read More
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Rutherford County Fire-Rescue GROWING!

Feb 09, 2023 at 06:52 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Rutherford County Fire-Rescue is adding another class of firefighters to protect the community.  In addition to the training here in Murfreesboro, hands-o.... Read More

Mayor Pleased With Some Developments...NOT With Others!

Feb 08, 2023 at 09:15 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Mayor Shane McFarland was on the WGNS' Action Line broadcast and talked about the three major downtown developments. Each would include a mix of condominiums an.... Read More

"Paws For A Cause: This Saturday

Feb 08, 2023 at 12:43 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  PAWS FOR A CAUSE is Rutherford County's Pet Adoption Animal Services' (PAWS) way of saying THANK YOU for your support. It's this coming Saturday (2/11/202.... Read More

RCSO Says--DON'T BE SCAMMED--Hang Up!

Feb 08, 2023 at 07:53 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) The Rutherford County Sheriffs Office told NewsRadio WGNS that a telephone scam is being attempted and it ties with a male who claims that he is with the sherif.... Read More

Newborns "Go Red For Heart"!

Feb 07, 2023 at 10:35 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) February is National Heart Month, and Ascension St. Thomas Rutherford newborns are "Going Red For Heart"!  Congenital heart defects are the most common.... Read More

La Vergne Police Chief Davis Terminated!

Feb 06, 2023 at 06:06 pm by WGNS

(La VERGNE) Police Chief Burrel “Chip” Davis has been terminated from the La Vergne Police Department, effective Monday, February 6, 2023. Prior to his termin.... Read More
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Monday Afternoon I-24 Eastbound Crash

Feb 06, 2023 at 05:27 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Three of the four right lanes and the shoulder of I-24 eastbound (toward Murfreesboro) were shutdown for almost an hour at 3:41 Monday afternoon (2/6/2023) due.... Read More

Stefan Petrescu Retiring from TN Philharmonic

Feb 06, 2023 at 07:53 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) The Tennessee Philharmonic Orchestra will honor retiring Concert Master Stefan Petrescu with a public recital at 4:00 o’clock Saturday afternoon, Mar.... Read More

New CFA Director Sets FOCUS GROUPS

Feb 04, 2023 at 10:35 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) There is a correlation between the exploding population and how non-profit arts organizations can best serve the community. The new director of The Center for t.... Read More

Ram's "Winter to Spring" Road Reports

Feb 04, 2023 at 10:04 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  The old saying, "if you don't like the weather today, stick around--it will be different soon". Murfreesboro Transportation Department's Deputy Director R.... Read More

THANK YOU MPD Sgt. Tim Higgins

Feb 04, 2023 at 09:36 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Thank you Murfreesboro Police Department Uniformed Division Sergeant Tim Higgins retires after 32 years of dedicated service to the people of Murfrees.... Read More