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Murfreesboro Native Receives Prestigious "Critical Language Scholarship"

Jun 04, 2023 at 08:15 pm by WGNS

(CHATTANOOGA) UT Chattanooga rising junior and Murfreesboro native Emma Roy has received the prestigious U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship. She will stud.... Read More

6 Local High School Students Move Up To " Bassmaster High School National Championship"

Jun 04, 2023 at 04:29 pm by WGNS

Three Rutherford County high school bass fishing teams have earned a spot to fish the Bassmaster High School National Championship on Lake Hartwell, SC in July. Congratulatio.... Read More

The Great Tennessee Air Show at Smyrna Airport June 10-11

Jun 04, 2023 at 02:18 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN) The Great Tennessee Air Show is this coming Saturday and Sunday (June 10-11, 2023) from 8:00AM-4:30PM at the Smyrna-Rutherford County Airport, 613 Fitzhugh Blvd.&.... Read More

Fatal Sunday Morning Crash on Lascassas Pike

Jun 04, 2023 at 12:10 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  There was a single-vehicle fatal accident at 5:49 Sunday morning. The deadly wreck occurred on Lascassas Pike near Hazelwood Street. The Murfreesboro Po.... Read More

UPDATE: Suspects Arrested in Smyrna, TN Hostage Case

Jun 03, 2023 at 09:15 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN)  UPDATE: Two suspects have been arrested after Smyrna Police Officers officers responded to the scene of an injured victim who reported they were held captiv.... Read More
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New MTSU Students Need To Take Advantage of Customs

Jun 03, 2023 at 04:27 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  For young people, the change brought on with moving away from home creates many challenges as well as unique opportunities. You have decisions on creating.... Read More

International FolkFest Troupes Are Here for next week's performances by Poland, France, Mexico and USA!

Jun 03, 2023 at 12:18 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Welcome to the folk music/dance troupes who are here from Poland, France and Mexico who are here for the International FolkFest. And proudly, this coming week (.... Read More

Summer Traveling Is Here--Ram Warns Of Areas To Avoid

Jun 03, 2023 at 08:19 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) School is out and families are traveling to SportsCom, Patterson Community Center, Discovery Center and sites around the area.  That means that you'll be d.... Read More
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Friday Dusk--2 Vehicle Crash With Injuries In Smyrna

Jun 03, 2023 at 07:09 am by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN)  There was a two-vehicle personal injury crash around dusk Friday night (6/2/2023) on the Old Nashville Highway at Enon Springs Rd. West.  Smyrna Fire-.... Read More

The District Attorney’s Office of Rutherford County Updates WGNS Listeners on Court Cases, Cold Cases and the Law

Jun 02, 2023 at 09:04 am by WGNS News

On the Action Line, we were joined by the Rutherford County District Attorney’s Office with host J. Paul Newman, who is a retired Assistant District Attorney. Today, Dis.... Read More

WGNS Team Participates in FCA Golf Tournament

May 31, 2023 at 05:52 pm by WGNS

(EDITORIAL NOTE: Please understand this story was written with whimsical exaggeration) The WGNS team, led by Captain Jon Dinkins, set a new tournament record for the worst sc.... Read More

Hate Speeches and More, Audio Commentary by MTSU Professor Larry Burriss

May 30, 2023 at 03:42 pm by WGNS News

COMMENTARY - In today's turbulent political times, we hear a lot about hate speeches, anti-hate speeches, opinionated agendas and how one situation is tied to another. With.... Read More

Missing Woman Safely Located after TBI Silver Alert Issued

May 29, 2023 at 10:04 pm by WGNS

UPDATE: SHE HAS BEEN SAFELY LOCATED: (MURFREESBORO) After the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) issued a SILVER ALERT for 26-year-old Karyn Grimsley of Murfreesboro, she.... Read More

Middle Point Proposes To Re-Negotiate, Create Renewable Natural Gas Facility, Save Public $

May 29, 2023 at 11:06 am by WGNS

(WALTER HILL, TN) Middle Point Landfill's General Manager Mike Classen told WGNS News that the citizens would be better-off if the City of Murfreesboro and Rutherford Cou.... Read More

MTSU graduate student vet honored at annual Opry military salute

May 29, 2023 at 10:38 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Middle Tennessee State University’s Charlie and Hazel Daniels Veterans and Military Family Center teamed up with the Grand Ole Opry&n.... Read More

Memorial Day Weekend: 2 Separate Drownings in Percy Priest Lake

May 28, 2023 at 01:12 pm by WGNS

(PERCY PRIEST LAKE) A second swimmer drowned in the same general area of Percy Priest Lake within a 48-hour time frame. The second body was recovered in Party Cove around 12:2.... Read More
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Smyrna: Pickup Slams Sideways Into utility pole

May 27, 2023 at 06:59 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN) A one-vehicle crash occured Saturday (5/27/2023) on Lowry Street at Hoover Drive in Smyrna. The full-size 4-door wine colored Toyota Tundra V-8, 4-door picku.... Read More

We're Counting The Cars--Instead of Stars!

May 27, 2023 at 10:31 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Whether you asked it sneaky like a fox or standing on a box...local residents agree that the area's top problem is TRAFFIC! If you don't believe that.... Read More

TN Philharmonic Nears $$$ Deadline Only 1-Week Away

May 27, 2023 at 09:17 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) If you attended the final Tennessee Philharmonic Orchestra's (TPO) final concert of the season, you recal CEO Jane McNulty was very excited that.... Read More

Ram's MEMORIAL DAY Week Road Forecast

May 27, 2023 at 08:27 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) It's the Memorial Day weekend, and you couldn't ask for better weather, plus--no constructin problems through Monday night. Murfreesboro Transportation's Deputy.... Read More