Murfreesboro news

Hockenberry named Interim Rockvale Girls Coach

Aug 05, 2020 at 09:07 pm by WGNS

Bill Hockenberry has been named interim girls basketball coach at Rockvale. He joined the boys staff last season as an assistant coach after nine-years as head coach at Smyrn.... Read More

Early Voting Up Over 2016

Aug 03, 2020 at 06:49 pm by WGNS

More people voted early in Rutherford County this year than in 2016. There were 23,011 early votes cast here in the county this year. That's nearly double the 11,598 that vot.... Read More

Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Red Onions

Aug 02, 2020 at 07:04 pm by WGNS

Multiple states, including Tennessee, are reporting people becoming sick from salmonella linked to red onions. The FDA reports Thomson International out of California notifie.... Read More

COVID-19 in Rutherford County Last Week

Aug 02, 2020 at 06:51 pm by WGNS

The percent of positive COVID-19 cases in Rutherford County has taken a 1.3% drop in the last five days, according to the Tennessee Department of Health. In the five day peri.... Read More

Getting Middle Tennessee Back to Work

Jul 29, 2020 at 09:01 am by WGNS

The Central Tennessee branch of the Better Business Bureau, WGNS Radio and the Murfreesboro Pulse are partnering to promote accredited businesses that are looking to hire.&nbs.... Read More

Gov. Lee Unveils Safe Reopening Plan for Tennessee Schools

Jul 28, 2020 at 06:25 pm by WGNS

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced today the State of Tennessee’s recommendations to reopen schools for the 2020-2021 school year. “Providing parents a choice.... Read More

WATCH: Rutherford County School Board Meeting on Reopening Plan

Jul 28, 2020 at 06:22 pm by WGNS

Watch the Rutherford County School Board Meeting on reopening.

Longevity Risk with Edward Jones financial advisor Lee Colvin

Jul 28, 2020 at 11:01 am by Producer

ACTION REQUIRED BY ALL RUTHERFORD CO. SCHOOL PARENTS: Online Registration

Jul 27, 2020 at 05:42 pm by WGNS

There will be a new process to register your children for Rutherford County Schools this year. James Evans, spokesman for the system, says this will take the place of t.... Read More

COVID-19 This Week in Rutherford County

Jul 25, 2020 at 04:38 pm by WGNS

The active cases of COVID-19 in Rutherford County continue to rise and the total deaths have risen six to 47 (as of July 26). In data released by the Tennessee Departme.... Read More

Sports Broadcaster Dennis Weaver Has Passed Away

Jul 24, 2020 at 10:29 pm by WGNS

We are sad to report the passing of Dennis Weaver, a fellow sports broadcaster in nearby Coffee County with deep Rutherford County ties. He was 58-years old and passed away F.... Read More

Rutherford County School Board member Coy Young on School Reopening

Jul 24, 2020 at 11:14 am by Producer

Wake Up Crew for Friday, July 24th, 2020

Jul 24, 2020 at 08:57 am by WGNS

Oakland High principal John Marshall

Jul 23, 2020 at 10:14 am by Producer

Truman talks to Oakland High School principal John Marshall.

TSSAA adopts COVID-19 regulations and fall sports contingency plans

Jul 22, 2020 at 04:06 pm by WGNS

Tennessee now has a roadmap for both high school football and girls’ soccer in the fall. Convening its Board of Control Wednesday in Murfreesboro, the Tennessee Seconda.... Read More

VIDEO: Face Masks Required in County Schools; Reopening Plan Reviewed July 28

Jul 21, 2020 at 09:16 pm by WGNS

The Rutherford County School Board voted to require face masks for all students, employees and visitors when school resumes. The board held a meeting Tuesday night and voted.... Read More

Steered Straight Founder & CEO Michael DeLeon

Jul 21, 2020 at 10:55 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks to Michael DeLeon, founder and CEO of Steered Straight, a national non-profit based in Murfreesboro promoting drug and alcohol awareness seminars and preve.... Read More

Nephew of PCA Girls Coach Dies in Car Crash

Jul 20, 2020 at 10:29 pm by WGNS

The nephew of Providence Christian Academy girls basketball coach Tara James - Grant Solomon - passes away in a car crash. It happened Monday morning - just a month after he.... Read More

TSSAA Board of Control Meeting Wednesday; Classification & football/girls soccer contingency plans

Jul 20, 2020 at 06:52 pm by WGNS

The TSSAA Board of Control will meet on Wednesday, July 22 at Siegel High School at 1:00 p.m. CST. The meeting will be a study session to discuss possible classifi.... Read More

Rutherford County COVID-19 Red Zone

Jul 20, 2020 at 06:26 pm by WGNS

A published report by the Center for Public Integrity shows Rutherford County in the "red zone" for COVID-19 cases. According to the group, a document prepared for the White H.... Read More