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COMMENTARY: Too Much of a Good Thing and Product Advertising, by MTSU Professor Larry Burriss

Nov 29, 2021 at 07:49 am by WGNS

COMMENTARY: Here’s a commentary on too much of a good thing and words used in product advertising and more, by Larry Burriss with the MTSU School of Journalism….... Read More

Wednesday Night: Motorcycle vs SUV

Nov 26, 2021 at 09:41 am by WGNS

Photos: Murfreesboro Police(MURFREESBORO) There was a serious vehicle vs motorcycle crash at the intersection of Northfield and Sulphur Springs around 6:00 o'clock Wednesday n.... Read More

SCAN Thanksgiving Lunch

Nov 24, 2021 at 03:55 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Senior Citizens Awareness Network members shared laughs and food during the annual SCAN Thanksgiving lunch Wednesday at Lane Agri-Park. But the real.... Read More

WGNS: Hear Us on FM 100.5 in Smyrna & In Murfreesboro on FM 101.9 / AM 1450

Nov 23, 2021 at 01:06 pm by WGNS

WGNS is expanding to better serve Rutherford County. Smyrna now has a signal where residents can easily hear the Good Neighbor Station on FM 100.5. If you live in M.... Read More
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A Reminder to be Thankful This Thanksgiving comes easy for Mark Lively - after his COVID Journey and Recovery at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford

Nov 23, 2021 at 07:12 am by WGNS

UPDATED Reminder to Give Thanks This Thanksgiving - Click the above photo of former patient Mark Lively for more pictures - In the spirit of Thanksgiving, former Ascensio.... Read More

10 Residents Displaced By Sunday Morning Blaze

Nov 14, 2021 at 12:07 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN)  Smyrna Fire Department personnel were dispatched to a structure fire in the 100 block of Mitchell Drive around 9:37 Sunday morning (11/14/2021). U.... Read More

Over 31,000 Items Collected and Distributed to Local Children Experiencing Food Insecurity During United Way’s Hometown Huddle

Nov 12, 2021 at 03:45 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN — The local community stepped up and showed out for the ninth annual Hometown Huddle. Formerly a playground refurbishing event, the focus pivoted to pro.... Read More

Tuesday, November 9, 2021 Swap N’ Shop

Nov 09, 2021 at 08:17 am by Producer

WANTED: Looking for a reliable car, truck or SUV for my son. He saved up $2,000 to spend. Anything reliable to get him to and from school / work- Text what you have - 615-618-.... Read More

Tennessee Gas Prices Fell 0.3-Cents Per Gallon this Past Week

Nov 01, 2021 at 07:05 am by WGNS

Tennessee gas prices have fallen 0.3 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.13/g today, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Gas price.... Read More

Shopping Comes Alive on Historic Rutherford County Square November 5th and 6th

Oct 27, 2021 at 04:59 pm by WGNS

The shops on the Historic Rutherford County Square will come alive for the Holiday Market on November 5th and 6th. Main Street Murfreesboro Executive Director Sarah Cal.... Read More

A Denied Request to Expand the Landfill and Talks of Solving a Growing Waste Problem in Rutherford County Continue

Oct 25, 2021 at 08:00 am by WGNS

UPDATE: Discussions about a denied request for the Middle Point Landfill to expand continue.  Earlier this year on July 9th,  the Central Tennessee Region Solid Wast.... Read More

Commentary by MTSU Professor Larry Burriss: How Much Involvement in News Should Reporters Have?

Oct 25, 2021 at 07:41 am by WGNS

Reporters and how much involvement should they have within an actual news story? With more on this question, here is MTSU Professor of Journalism Larry Burriss…Scroll d.... Read More

First Responders in Rutherford County to host Trunk-or-Treat Event on TUESDAY (10/26/2021)

Oct 21, 2021 at 06:07 pm by WGNS

  On Tuesday (October 26, 2021), kids can wear their costumes and meet Sheriff's Deputies, Murfreesboro Police Officers, State Troopers and more. Rutherford County Sheri.... Read More

New Museum to Help Tell Rutherford County's Story on Local Square

Oct 20, 2021 at 09:04 am by WGNS

A new museum will soon be open in downtown Murfreesboro. The museum will be inside the Rutherford County Courthouse.County Mayor Bill Ketron told WGNS NEWS…Ketron said.... Read More

Trick-or Treat Event with Local Emergency Responders

Oct 18, 2021 at 03:47 pm by WGNS

Another trick-or-treat event has been announced for children in the Murfreesboro area. Next Tuesday (October 26, 2021), kids can wear their costumes and enjoy a safe Trunk o.... Read More

Two Trout Releases Scheduled for Rutherford County Before End of Year

Oct 18, 2021 at 10:01 am by WGNS

The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency (TWRA) has scheduled their winter trout stocking project, which will take place before the years end.The TWRA reports that trout will be.... Read More

Open Burning in Rutherford County Requires Permit: October 15-May 15

Oct 14, 2021 at 10:48 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN— (October 14, 2021) Rutherford County Fire Rescue (RCFR) reminds the community that beginning October 15, a permit from the State will be required.... Read More

THEFT: Police Ask for Help in Identifying the Man Behind the Tiller

Oct 13, 2021 at 12:06 pm by WGNS

  Murfreesboro Police are investigating a case involving a stolen tiller. Property Crimes Detectives report the theft occurred behind a business in the 500 block of West.... Read More

Photo of the Day: Life is a Highway... Well, Route 66 is a Highway

Oct 12, 2021 at 09:30 pm by WGNS

Photo by Scott WalkerJanuary 10, 2020 along Route 66Route 66 was once the main artery through the desert lands of the west, leading to the metropolis of Chicago. The route was.... Read More

Rutherford County Health Department and Partners Open Additional COVID-19 Testing Site on North End of County

Oct 07, 2021 at 02:48 pm by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN—(October 7, 2021) Rutherford County Health Department (RCHD), City of La Vergne, and CH Consulting Solutions are partnering to offer COVID-19 testi.... Read More