Smyrna News

AAA: TN Gas Prices Surge 12 Cents

Oct 14, 2024 at 01:05 pm by WGNS News

Gas prices across the state reversed course and surged 12 cents higher over last week. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $2.85 which is 10 cents.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric Crews Continue to Aid in Hurricane Helene Recovery in East Tennessee and the Carolinas

Oct 08, 2024 at 12:48 pm by WGNS News

On September 28, crews from Middle Tennessee Electric made the trek to East Tennessee and the Carolina's to help restore electricity in the areas impacted by Hurricane.... Read More

Former Combat Veteran and Smyrna Town Councilman Steve Sullivan Announces Re-election Bid

Oct 08, 2024 at 09:20 am by WGNS News

SMYRNA – Former Marine combat veteran, Smyrna Town Councilman Steve Sullivan, announced his re-election bid to continue the work he began eight years ago: improving infr.... Read More

Rutherford County Gas Prices Dip Below State Average, AAA Reports

Oct 07, 2024 at 07:11 am by WGNS News

According to a recent report from AAA, Tennessee now ranks as the fourth least expensive market for gasoline in the United States. As of Monday, prices for regular unleaded av.... Read More

Rutherford County Unites for East Tennessee Hurricane Relief Efforts

Oct 03, 2024 at 07:00 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - A local church in Murfreesboro is collecting goods to be taken to Newport, TN, which is an area that was devastated by the recent flooding that was caused b.... Read More

Tennessee is the 4th Least Expensive Market in the Country

Oct 02, 2024 at 07:15 pm by WGNS News

Over last week gas prices across the state fluctuated higher to $2.80, but ultimately fell over the weekend to $2.76, the same price as one week ago. The average price of regu.... Read More

Reminder: Voter Registration Deadline for Nov. 5 State and Federal General Election is Oct. 7

Oct 02, 2024 at 07:05 pm by WGNS News

Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett today reminded all eligible Tennessee residents that they must register to vote by 11:59 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 7, to be eligible to cas.... Read More

Rutherford County Forensics Center Proposal Back to Gain New Ground

Oct 01, 2024 at 03:16 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - Last year, a proposal to build a Rutherford County Forensics Center was presented to the Rutherford County Commission but stalled due to a lack of funding. Now, t.... Read More

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Rutherford County Public Safety and MTE Crews Deployed for Hurricane Helene Response

Oct 01, 2024 at 11:28 am by WGNS News

This past Saturday, Middle Tennessee Electric sent crews from Rutherford County to storm impacted areas… That was MTE Public Relations Coordinator Amy Byers, who told W.... Read More

Understanding Censure of Mayor Carr by Rutherford County Commission in Stand Against Mayor's Waste Contract

Sep 30, 2024 at 03:01 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Earlier this month, the Rutherford County Commission voted to censure County Mayor Joe Carr, but it seems some residents have been confused about.... Read More

Masked Men Arrested After $8,000 Theft of Collectible Game Cards in Murfreesboro

Sep 27, 2024 at 01:46 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn - Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) detectives arrested two masked men for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars' worth of Magic: The Gathering cards f.... Read More

Rutherford County Remains in Top Ten List Among Tennessee’s Lowest Unemployment Rates

Sep 26, 2024 at 11:24 pm by WGNS News

Unemployment rates declined in nearly half of Tennessee’s counties in August, according to the latest data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Developme.... Read More

AAA: Safety Tips to Help Tennesseans Prepare for Helene

Sep 26, 2024 at 03:18 pm by WGNS Radio News

As Hurricane Helene heads toward Tennessee, AAA is issuing some important safety reminders for drivers in anticipation of heavy rain in some parts of the state. &ld.... Read More

La Vergne’s Goblins and Goodies Returns: Trick-or-Treat, Costume Contest, and Zombie Dance Off

Sep 26, 2024 at 03:43 am by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, TN – The highly anticipated Halloween event, Goblins and Goodies, is set to make its return on October 26 from Noon to 3 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial Park in.... Read More

Skeletons in the Cart: Smyrna Police Hunt for Walmart Theft Suspects

Sep 25, 2024 at 12:03 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - In yet another gripping tale from the local Walmart, Smyrna Police are hot on the trail of two fashion-forward suspects involved in a theft that took place at the.... Read More

Get Ready for a Nutty Good Time: The Pecan Festival is Coming to Murfreesboro! THIS SATURDAY!

Sep 24, 2024 at 07:36 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Hold onto your hats (or should we say pecans?) because the highly anticipated Pecan Festival is rolling into Murfreesboro this Saturday, September 28, at.... Read More

8th Annual Tennessee STEAM Festival Kicks Off in Murfreesboro

Sep 24, 2024 at 05:54 pm by Danny Osborn

Murfreesboro, TN – The Tennessee STEAM Festival returns this fall for its 8th annual celebration, taking place from October 11th to 27th. Founded by the Discovery C.... Read More

AAA: TN Gas Prices Up Two Cents

Sep 23, 2024 at 11:18 pm by WGNS News

Tennessee gas prices broke a four-week decline trend last week. At the beginning of the week, gas prices jumped five cents to $2.79, and then dropped back down to $2.76 b.... Read More

Carrot Cakes and Caring: Stones River Manor Honors Mike Gann's Legacy in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s

Sep 23, 2024 at 08:19 pm by WGNS News

Hear our interview with Thomas Stevenson at the Stones River Manor by clicking "Play" above. See updated news article HERE - Yard Sale Postponed, due to the incoming st.... Read More

Walk 4 Water: Smyrna’s Impact on Global Clean Water Crisis

Sep 20, 2024 at 01:56 am by WGNS News

THIS SUNDAY, SEPT. 22: Supplying what can be viewed as a lifetime of water to less fortunate families living in some of the harshest environments on the planet.... Read More