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VA Hospital in Murfreesboro in Need of Nurses - Qualified Nurses Could Receive a $10k to $20k Sign-on Bonus

Jan 03, 2023 at 02:57 pm by WGNS News

(Murfreesboro, TN) There will be a hiring fair for nurses in Murfreesboro on Thursday, January 12th at the York VA Medical Center (building 107). The job fair is open to regis.... Read More

ALERT: Recall of Gas Ranges due to Possible Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Jan 02, 2023 at 10:15 pm by WGNS News

A recall of gas ranges has been announced after the ZLine model was found to possibly impose the risk of serious injury or death by carbon monoxide poisoning. This recall invo.... Read More

"House of Mayors" Set for Razing

Jan 02, 2023 at 09:41 pm by WGNS

(above photo by WGNS news on 1/2/2023) (MURFREESBORO) The 1850 victorian mansion on the corner of Spring and Bell Streets is scheduled for demolition, according to.... Read More

Monday Morning's 11:20AM Tornado Siren Is A DRILL!

Jan 01, 2023 at 04:56 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) If you live near Middle Tennessee State University's campus or the MTSU Tennessee Miller Colliseum, don't become frightened at 11:20AM Monday morning (1/2.... Read More

Ram's New Year's Week Road Report

Dec 31, 2022 at 08:22 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Stand by--Murfreesboro Transportation Department's Deputy Director Ram Balachandran rambles over to the baby grand, adjusts his microphone and swings out.... Read More

UPDATE: New Skatepark to be Built in Murfreesboro

Dec 29, 2022 at 02:01 pm by WGNS News

(Murfreesboro, TN) A future skatepark for skateboarders and more will be an impressive new addition for the Murfreesboro Parks and Rec Department. Parks and Rec Director Nate.... Read More

Another Shoplifting Incident Ends with Charges Being Filed at a Retailer in Murfreesboro

Dec 28, 2022 at 07:18 pm by WGNS News

(MURFREESBORO, TENN.) One of several shoplifting incidents that took place in the weeks leading up to Christmas occurred at Dick’s Sporting Goods. According to a Mu.... Read More

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UPDATE: Wednesday Afternoon "Suicidal Thoughts" Call on Sulphur Springs

Dec 28, 2022 at 03:17 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) At 1:30 Wednesday afternoon (12/28/2022), Murfreesboro Police were called to a Sulphur Springs Road home where a resident reportedly had "suicidal thought.... Read More

Linebaugh Public Library Launches its Winter Reading Program

Dec 26, 2022 at 02:15 pm by WGNS News

NOTE: Due to the lack of heat in the building, Linebaugh Library had to shut-down early on Monday at 12:45 pm (12/26/2022). (Murfreesboro, TN) Resolve to read! Line.... Read More

An Old Friend Returns In Mid January: Reeves-Sain Drugstore

Dec 24, 2022 at 10:35 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) A close friend returns early in the New Year. Rick Sain told WGNS that Reeves-Sain Drugstore is going through a total renovation and will reopen in mid Ja.... Read More

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MTSU Says "Thank You For Your Service"

Dec 24, 2022 at 08:40 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Middle Tennessee State University is saluting 229 longtime faculty and staff employees for their 4,160 combined years of service .... Read More

MTE reminds members to prepare for extreme cold weather

Dec 22, 2022 at 12:07 pm by WGNS News

(Rutherford County, TN) With the dangerously cold temperatures arriving Thursday night and remaining for several days, Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) encourages members to be.... Read More

Wind Chill Warning & Winter Weather Advisory for Thursday Night & Friday

Dec 21, 2022 at 03:02 pm by WGNS

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Chill Warning and a Winter Weather Advisory for Thursday night through Friday. Dangerously cold wind chills possible. Wind.... Read More

MTSU recognized nationally for excellence in enhancing women’s sorority experience

Dec 20, 2022 at 01:15 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University was among a select group of institutions recognized for excellence by the National Panhellenic Con.... Read More

MTSU doctoral student wins American Chemical Society award for promoting women in STEM

Dec 20, 2022 at 06:15 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU Ph.D. student Nicole Gammons stimulates her mind with data-driven research as part of the Molecular Biosciences docto.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Release Person(s) of Interest Photos in Two Shoplifting Incidents

Dec 19, 2022 at 04:55 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Police have released photos of possible suspects in two recent shoplifting incidents that unfolded at area Walmart stores. Now, d.... Read More

Topics: Tennessee’s economy, High-impact teaching, Upcoming MLK Day, Black History Month, and the Unity Luncheon

Dec 19, 2022 at 09:00 am by WGNS News

Today, WGNS' Scott Walker talks to a number of guests from MTSU and covers several significant topics to include, Tracking Tennessee’s economy, High-impact teaching and.... Read More

THANK Our Emergency Responders, Especially At Christmas

Dec 17, 2022 at 02:55 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) ‘It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas’ in the 911 Communications Center at the Rutherford County Sheriffs Office, 940 New Salem H.... Read More

Ram's "Wintry Mix" Christmas Road Report

Dec 17, 2022 at 02:32 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) A wintry mix is in the 'Boro's Christmas week's forecast, and Transportation Department's Deputy Director Ram Balachandran warns motorist where it's gonna be na.... Read More

"Wreathes Across America" at Stones River National Battlefield

Dec 17, 2022 at 01:29 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) The moving Wreaths Across America tribute to veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice was held at 11:00 o'clock Saturday morning (12/17/2022) at the Stone.... Read More