Everyone has Freedom of Press it Seems - But who or what is Real?

Nov 09, 2020 at 07:38 am by WGNS

Everyone these days has a voice, when it comes to news - or perhaps what some believe to be accurate news, even if it is not factual. With more, here is MTSU Professor of Jour.... Read More

UPDATE: Grandmother continues to appeal for more information on granddaughter's death

Oct 23, 2020 at 11:15 am by WGNS

Grandmother Annie Maples lives with the pain of two sons dying and now suffers more heartache from the death of her granddaughter, Shontisha Marie Rutland.Rutland, 22, of Nash.... Read More

406 N Academy Homeowners and Tax Abatement Program Recipients Finish Home Renovations

Oct 15, 2020 at 09:12 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN—Alan and Beth Morris, owners of 406 N Academy and the second recipients of the Rutherford County Tax Abatement Program, recently finished renovatio.... Read More

MTSU Professor Looks Into Star Trek, Mainframe Computers and Voice Recognition in a 1970's Film

Oct 13, 2020 at 11:03 am by WGNS

“Star Trek”, a cultural phenomena - With more, here is MTSU Professor of Journalism Larry Burriss…  

"End Of Watch" for SPD Officer Ray Jones

Sep 17, 2020 at 04:30 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN)  The end of watch for 31-year Smyrna Police Officer Ray Jones came on Thursday, September 17, 2020.  Chief Kevin Arnold commented, "We are grateful for.... Read More

Fake ID Case in Murfreesboro - Subject Identified

Sep 17, 2020 at 03:47 pm by WGNS News

Detectives in Murfreesboro working fraud cases involving the same individual were able to identify their culprit, thanks to those who took the time to view the above photo and.... Read More
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Groups Start Meeting Again

Sep 15, 2020 at 03:03 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  After months of quarantine groups are gradually returning to gatherings that have social distancing and certain times to wear facial covers. The Murfreesb.... Read More

Fatal Sunday Morning Crash In Smyrna

Sep 10, 2020 at 11:40 am by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN)  There was a fatal crash shortly 6:00 o'clock Sunday morning (9/6/2020) in the 700 block of Nissan Drive in Smyrna. When officers arrived, they learned.... Read More
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Wednesday Medical Emergency On S. Rutherford Blvd.

Sep 09, 2020 at 06:27 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  If you were driving home on South Rutherford Boulevard and saw emergency vehicles, a passing motorist saw a person in a pickup truck who was having a medi.... Read More

3 TN Air National Guard Members Killed In Plane Crash

Sep 09, 2020 at 12:08 pm by WGNS

(McMINNVILLE)  Three National Guard members were killed Tuesday (9/8/2020) afternoon when a Piper PA-28 crashed near the Warren County Memorial Airport Tuesday (9/8/.... Read More
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Tanker Gas Spill At Thompson Lane Exxon Station

Aug 31, 2020 at 06:30 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Around 3:08 Monday afternoon (8/31/2020) a call came into the 911 control center that there was a gas spill from a tanker refueling the Exxon service stat.... Read More

Probation, Information Technology to Move Into Old Judicial Building - Rutherford County Museum to Open in Courthouse

Aug 31, 2020 at 07:46 am by WGNS

The old Rutherford County Judicial Building is being renovated. Mayor Bill Ketron said the first office to move will be from the courthouse and across the street…And on.... Read More

'Boro Square: Lights, Camera, Action

Aug 30, 2020 at 08:30 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) The sidewalk around the old Henry's Florist will be the scene for "ligts, camera, action" this coming Wednesday evening (9/2/2020).  Thanks to decades of.... Read More
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Friday Night Injury Rollover At Big Charlie's

Aug 30, 2020 at 03:18 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN)  Around 8:00 o'clock Friday night (8/28/2020) Smyrna Police answered a "personal injury call" on the New Nashville Highway (highway 41/70).  Officials.... Read More

Weather Changes Bring Traffic Changes

Aug 29, 2020 at 09:34 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Changes in the weather bring changes in traffic challenges. Murfreesboro Transportation Department's Deputy Director Ram Balachandran offers his weekly tr.... Read More

UPDATE: Attempted Armed Robbery Kills Man

Aug 28, 2020 at 04:20 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Murfreesboro Police identified the man shot and killed inside his Northfield Commons Apartments Thursday (8/27/2020) night as Mario Santiago Dominguez.... Read More

La Vergne Police Chief Retires Sept. 7, 2020

Aug 28, 2020 at 03:52 pm by WGNS

(La VERGNE TN)  At Thursday (8/27/2020) night's Board of Mayor and Aldermen workshop, La Vergne Police Chief Mike Walker announced plans to retire eff.... Read More

2nd Man Booked For Asbury Ln. Murder

Aug 28, 2020 at 12:04 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) On Thursday (8/27/2020) a second man accused of killing an Asbury Lane resident at his home was booked into the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center..... Read More

LAURA Less Than Expected, Local Firefighters U-Turn And Head Home

Aug 27, 2020 at 07:03 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  A group of Murfreesboro firefighters, deployed to assist with the aftermath of Hurricane Laura, returned home late Thursday (8/27/2020) night af.... Read More

MTSU Honors College dean receives national Phi Kappa Phi Scholar Award

Aug 27, 2020 at 03:48 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU Honors College Dean John R. Vile is the 2020-22 recipient of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Scholar Award.Vile, Honors dean since 2008, ea.... Read More