Audio Play/Pause Button Listen Live

Murfreesboro news

Retired Teacher Making Blankets for Needy Babies

Jul 21, 2022 at 07:09 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Many times you have heard this community referred to as "the heart of Tennessee". Originally that referred to being in the geographic center of Tennessee..... Read More
Slideshow

Rutherford Co. PAWS Pet of the Month: Meet Blue

Jul 20, 2022 at 06:08 pm by WGNS

Rutherford County PAWS introduces us to Blue. He is a very well behaved two-year old Labrador Retriever who is potty trained! Blue will play with you all day if he c.... Read More

A Shocker--Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Chief Mark Foulks Resigns IMMEDIATELY!

Jul 20, 2022 at 03:59 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) A shocking announcement came from City Hall that Murfresboro Fire-Rescue Chief Mark Foulks resigned to pursue other opportunities. Foulks resignation is ef.... Read More

Media and Research Room at Ransom School to be named for Frank Caperton

Jul 18, 2022 at 05:40 pm by WGNS

As hundreds from the community gathered to remember Rutherford County historian Frank Caperton Monday, a fitting way to remember him was unveiled. Pettus Read, the presid.... Read More

Drive-By Shooting Reported in Murfreesboro

Jul 18, 2022 at 12:47 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO, TN) A home in the 400 block of South Bilbro Avenue near Minor Street in Murfreesboro was hit by a bullet, according to a recently filed police report. The incid.... Read More

Dr. Ben Carson at WOC July 23-24

Jul 16, 2022 at 09:24 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Respected neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson is the guest speaker at World Outreach Church (1921 State Highway 99) Saturday (7/23/2022) at 6:00PM and 9:30AM Sunday mor.... Read More

Rep. Baum Reviews 112th General Assembly

Jul 16, 2022 at 07:03 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  State Representative Charlie Baum looks back at the General Assembly and gives an overview of what the actions that took place in the 2022 session. .... Read More

Terrence Surles, Special Education Teacher at Roy Waldron School

Jul 15, 2022 at 09:40 am 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

Murfreesboro Police Investigating Car Break-In Case - Unknown Subjects Allegedly Write $6,300 in Checks

Jul 14, 2022 at 05:39 pm by WGNS

  (MURFREESBORO, TN) UPDATE - BOLO CANCELED! Murfreesboro Police report, "Detective Rice has identified the two persons of interest in this auto burglary/fraud case.".... Read More

Rutherford County School System is the Fastest Growing System in Tennessee - Salary Study to be Conducted to Prepare for Continued Growth

Jul 14, 2022 at 05:17 pm by WGNS

The Rutherford County Schools have announced plans to move forward with an employee salary study. Director of Schools Dr. Jimmy Sullivan said a third-party vendor will oversee.... Read More

COMMENTARY: Computers Taking Over the World? Ehhh... by Dr. Larry Burriss at MTSU

Jul 14, 2022 at 03:15 pm by WGNS

Computers taking over the world? Probably not! With today's commentary, here is MTSU Professor Larry Burriss...   Commentary (Verbatim): "I’d be willing to b.... Read More

Thursday 2PM "Fender Bender" Creates Traffic Jam

Jul 14, 2022 at 02:20 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Around 2:00 o'clock Thursday (7/14/2022) afternoon inbound traffic on Broad at West Main suddenly came to a crawl. If you were in the area and wonder.... Read More

Another Whataburger Coming to the 'Boro

Jul 14, 2022 at 02:04 pm by WGNS

With anticipation growing over the opening of Whataburger at 1835 Old Fort Parkway in Murfreesboro and a second at 360 West Sam Ridley Parkway in Smyrna, the company has annou.... Read More

Five Suspects were arrested in a TBI and Rutherford County Sheriff's Office Drug Investigation

Jul 13, 2022 at 05:12 pm by WGNS

  UPDATED: RUTHERFORD COUNTY – An ongoing drug investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation a.... Read More

Friday Night LIVE Concert Series Continues into August

Jul 12, 2022 at 09:12 pm by WGNS

  Main Street Murfreesboro will feature the band Mix Tape on the first Friday of August. The group will hit the stage in front of the historic courthouse at 6:30 on the.... Read More

UPDATE: Phone Scam Targeting Murfreesboro Residents Uses Scare Tactics Highlighting The Cartel

Jul 12, 2022 at 05:04 pm by WGNS

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – WGNS has more details on an extortion effort that is focusing on scare tactics, while highlighting the Cartel. Murfreesboro Police Pub.... Read More

LaVergne Fire & Rescue Dept. Partner with IROL for Easier Fire Inspection Reporting

Jul 11, 2022 at 02:42 pm by WGNS

(La Vergne, Tenn.) The City of La Vergne Fire and Rescue Department has partnered with a web-based reporting system to make it easier for inspection companies to submit a.... Read More

Burn Ban Lifted in Rutherford County

Jul 11, 2022 at 01:24 pm by WGNS

  Rain has helped to lift the burn ban that was issued on June 24, 2022. Rutherford County Fire & Rescue are asking that residents remember that while State Forestry.... Read More

What's Next For NOTES LIVE Amphitheater?

Jul 09, 2022 at 05:04 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) What will developers do now that there were not enough Murfreesboro City Council votes to approve the project? Mayor McFarland will be on WGNS this coming Wedne.... Read More

Ram's Hot Times Motorist' Report

Jul 09, 2022 at 08:58 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Hot times create hot tempers, add construction to the mix--and you have road problems. Murfreesboro Transportation's Deputy Director Ram Balachandran offers thi.... Read More