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Don't miss MTSU's Groundhog Day Lunch on Friday 1/31

Jan 24, 2025 at 11:50 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Don't miss this Blue Raider tradition! The 52nd Annual Groundhog Day Luncheon will be at MTSU's Student Union Ballroom Friday of next week (1/31/2025). Door.... Read More

Linebaugh Library partners with AutismTN

Jan 12, 2025 at 11:28 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – The Linebaugh Public Library, located at 105 W. Vine Street in uptown Murfreesboro, has partnered with AutismTN to introduce new services for Autistic.... Read More

Murfreesboro's Winter Road Report from Ram

Jan 11, 2025 at 09:27 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - The winter blast is definitely impacting construction work and traffic on roadways. Murfreesboro Transportaton Department's Deputy Director Ram Balachandran.... Read More

CHANGES: Historical Society Talk Cancelled; Johnny & June Cash Tribute at Woodbury Arts Center postponed 1-wk.

Jan 10, 2025 at 08:34 pm by WGNS

More Changes-- HISTORICAL TALK CANCELLED: The regular historical talk held every Saturday morning from 9AM-noon at the one-room Ransom Schoolhouse will not be held this.... Read More

Ram's First of the New Year Road Reports!

Jan 04, 2025 at 08:40 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - We're into the New Year and folklore predictions indicate a wintry mix. Have no fear, Murfreesboro Transportation Department's Deputy Director Ram Balachand.... Read More

COMMENTARY: Nostalgic Sarcasm: Surviving Nuclear Threats with a Sense of Humor

Dec 31, 2024 at 05:00 pm by WGNS Radio News

COMMENTARY: Dr. Larry Burriss, a journalism professor at MTSU, recently reflected on his father’s sarcastic advice, “When in wonder or in doubt, run in circles scr.... Read More

Ram's New Year's Week Traffic

Dec 28, 2024 at 06:23 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - We're counting down the days and hours until 2025, and to make it even more exciting--WGNS turns age 78 with the New Year! Murfreesboro Transportation Depar.... Read More

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ASTR's 2024 Leadership Awards

Dec 26, 2024 at 09:36 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital is proud to announce its 2024 honorees for exceptional accomplishments in clinical leadership. The recipient.... Read More

Old Glory Continues To Fly, Thanks to MFRD

Dec 21, 2024 at 08:19 am by mjcowger

Murfreesboro, TN - For over 40-years WGNS has been the location where the public has been able to drop off tattered American flags. Over the year, BSA Troop 2019 at Trinity Un.... Read More

What to do: “When the most wonderful time, turns dark!”

Dec 21, 2024 at 07:08 am by WGNS

If there’s one thing you can depend on, “life is fragile”. We never know what tomorrow might bring. The thing to remember is every time you talk with special.... Read More

VA Disability Rates UP!

Dec 19, 2024 at 10:09 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Veterans, if you receive disability compensation—have you noticed an increase? It increased on the first of December. This 2.5 per cent increase was b.... Read More

Greenhouse' Garden Patch Thrift Shop Open for Holidays

Dec 19, 2024 at 08:32 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - The 25th anniversary year at Greenhouse Ministries has helped a growing number of families, while at the same time unified the congregations of diverse reli.... Read More

Just Discovered: genetic connections between human language and musical rhythm

Dec 14, 2024 at 07:01 am by WGNS

Nashville, TN - In a groundbreaking study published in the journal Nature Human Behaviour, researchers have uncovered significant genetic connections between human l.... Read More

"White Christmas" from Center for the Arts: A New Local Tradition

Dec 11, 2024 at 04:02 pm by Danny Osborn

The Center for the Arts continues to add to Murfreesboro’s Holiday traditions. WGNS’ Danny Osborn is here with the story: MURFREESBORO - Starting this w.... Read More

What is a City-Farm Mix?

Dec 10, 2024 at 02:12 pm by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN - Not long ago you didn’t drive far and run into a working dairy cattle, beef, soy beans, or cotton farm. This was a prosperous agricultural area.&.... Read More

Why are there so many crashes?

Dec 07, 2024 at 07:17 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - It’s true that Christmas tends to be a bit safer on the roads compared to other holidays like Thanksgiving and the 4th of July, which are notorio.... Read More

MTSU interior architecture professor wins European Union award

Dec 07, 2024 at 06:09 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Middle Tennessee State University Interior Architecture professor Kristi Julian is part of a five-country team of college educators who received a prestigio.... Read More

Op-Ed: "Words Hurt, Words Heal"

Nov 30, 2024 at 04:07 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - The impact of our words is profound. They represent the most potent force at our disposal as humans. We can wield this power constructively, uplifting.... Read More

Ram's Winter Blast Road Report

Nov 30, 2024 at 03:29 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Brrr, a winter blast is chilling the mid-state and that has an impact on construction crews. Murfreesboro Transportation Department's Deputy Director Ram Ba.... Read More

SAD--Seasonal Affective Disorder

Nov 21, 2024 at 09:21 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - As the holiday season approaches, many people experience a shift in mood and energy, with some individuals struggling more than others. For those affec.... Read More