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2023 Was A Tail Wagging Year for Beesley Animal Foundation

Dec 30, 2023 at 09:32 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  2023 proved to be a "tail wagging year" for the Beesley Animal Foundation. In the numerous broadcasts with Bryan Barrett on Rutherford Issues, Beesley re.... Read More

MPD Sgt. Drew Darnall Retires

Dec 30, 2023 at 08:21 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) As the old year departs, so does a City peacekeeper who has protected residents in the Heart of Tennessee for 27-years. Sgt. Drew Darnall was honored Friday (12.... Read More

Looking at the Holidays in the Rearview Mirror

Dec 30, 2023 at 07:09 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Looking now in the rearview mirror to see the holidays, we will start seeing life return to normal. Murfreesboro Transportation Department's Deputy Director Ram.... Read More

New Members to the Local Workforce as TCAT Celebrates 150+ Graduates

Dec 29, 2023 at 07:31 am by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – The Tennessee College of Applied Technology, established in 1963 by the General Assembly, has been a cornerstone of workforce development.... Read More
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Read To Succeed Received Over 4,000 Books from Erma Siegel Elementary’s 4th Annual Book Drive

Dec 26, 2023 at 10:31 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Read To Succeed received 4,151 gently used books last Thursday from Erma Siegel Elementary’s 4th Annual Holiday Book Drive. Ms. Pope and her.... Read More

22nd Annual Polar Bear Plunge Heats Up Murfreesboro for a Cool Cause

Dec 26, 2023 at 10:01 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro is gearing up for the 22nd Annual Polar Bear Plunge, set to take place on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at Boro Beach, the outdoor po.... Read More

Preserving the Essence of Christmas: Beyond “Happy Holidays”

Dec 23, 2023 at 10:16 am by WGNS

‘Tis the season, or so they say.  As the Christmas season unfolds, so does the annual debate surround the greetings we exchange. “Happy Holidays” vers.... Read More

This Christmas, Noah Needs a New Kidney

Dec 22, 2023 at 07:50 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - 14-Year-old Noah Garcia in Murfreesboro, is in need of a new kidney this Christmas. He is currently one of about five on the transplant list at Va.... Read More
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Taking a More In-Depth Look at the Recently Opened MMC Westlawn

Dec 19, 2023 at 11:58 pm by WGNS News

  In our continued coverage of the ever-changing landscape of the medical community in Murfreesboro, WGNS takes a closer look into the new MMC Westlawn on Shores Road ne.... Read More

Salvation Army: Red Kettle Update, Kettle Shifts Available & Angel Tree Update

Dec 19, 2023 at 10:57 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks to Major Michael Knott with the local Salvation Army. He shares how the red kettle campaign has been going and reminds listeners there's still an opportuni.... Read More

14-Year-Old Noah in Murfreesboro Needs a New Kidney

Dec 18, 2023 at 07:04 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - Noah Garcia, a 14-year-old resident of Murfreesboro, is in need of a new kidney. As one might imagine, learning of this need has been an emotional r.... Read More

Sheriff’s Citizens Academy Alumni Association Celebrates Volunteers and Programs at Annual Christmas Dinner

Dec 18, 2023 at 06:24 am by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - In a heartwarming display of community spirit and appreciation for law enforcement, the Sheriff’s Citizens Academy Alumni Association rec.... Read More

Rash of Auto Burglaries in Shelbyville Resolved with Arrest of Repeat Offender

Dec 14, 2023 at 05:30 am by WGNS News

  BEDFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County is not the only area that has problems with vehicle break-ins. In nearby Shelbyville, just 15 minutes from the Rutherford County.... Read More

100 Women Who Care - Rutherford County Empowers Local Non-Profits with Over $34,000 in 2023

Dec 13, 2023 at 01:01 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County's chapter of 100 Women Who Care is a dedicated force for positive change. They are thrilled to announce that they have generously donated over $34,000 in 202.... Read More

State finds City Building and Codes Department in compliance after routine Audit

Dec 11, 2023 at 11:07 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The City Building & Codes Department is pleased to announce its compliance with State of Tennessee regulations for conducting in.... Read More
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Murfreesboro Fire Helping Gallatin Tornado Victims

Dec 10, 2023 at 04:19 pm by WGNS

MADISON, TN - 3-Individuals Fatally Injured In Saturday's Severe Storm Identified - The three individuals fatally injured in Saturday evening’s severe storm are identi.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council Greenlights Butler Drive Realignment for Buc-ee’s Convenience Store Project

Dec 07, 2023 at 09:06 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - In a determining move on Thursday night, the Murfreesboro City Council granted approval for the construction agreement with Moody Excavating, LLC, m.... Read More

UPDATE: Murder Case Involving the Death of a U.S. Army Veteran in Murfreesboro Comes to a Close Next Week

Dec 06, 2023 at 10:58 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - A long awaited end to a murder case that started with the death of an Army Veteran in Murfreesboro will come to a close next week in a Rutherford Count.... Read More

Kayla Wainwright, Teacher at Holloway High School

Dec 05, 2023 at 04:51 pm by WGNS

The Doug Young Educator of the Month - sponsored by City Tile and Floor Covering on Spring Street. Nominate a teacher for Educator of the Month. Head to our website, WGNSRa.... Read More

Local Volunteers Spread Joy Worldwide Through Operation Christmas Child

Dec 05, 2023 at 02:34 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro,  TN - In a heartwarming celebration of generosity and goodwill, area volunteers are rejoicing as tens of thousands of gift-filled shoeboxes are collected fo.... Read More