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NOW only “right turn” into and out of Asbury Lane

Sep 04, 2024 at 07:45 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - If you are on Asbury Lane and turning onto Medical Center Parkway, remember the new traffic patterns are NOW IN PLACE! Motorists are now only allo.... Read More

A Tale of Effortless Home Decorating in a Murfreesboro Shoplifting Case

Sep 04, 2024 at 05:58 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – In a world where DIY meets YOLO, a mysterious woman, armed with a smile and a gray Adidas cap, embarked on the ultimate home improvement project that.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire Fighters Responded to 1,950 Calls Last Month

Sep 04, 2024 at 02:29 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - The Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Department (MFRD) was very busy last month, responding to a variety of calls. In August, they responded to 1,950.... Read More

Fire Marshal Burn Ban Lifted in City Limits

Sep 03, 2024 at 04:12 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - The burn ban that was in place for Murfreesboro, TN has been lifted, according to the recent release sent by the City of Murfreesboro to area media outle.... Read More

The Upcoming Special Kids Fall Golf Classic is Nearing

Sep 03, 2024 at 03:59 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - On Friday, November 1st, area residents, business and community leaders will play a game of golf "Fore" the kids of Special Kids Therapy and Nursing Ce.... Read More

Murfreesboro’s ATM Houdini Strikes Again

Sep 03, 2024 at 03:32 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro Police Detectives are on the lookout for a man who has apparently mastered the art of making cash vanish—specifically, a cool $5,460 from.... Read More

Murfreesboro Lawyer Hosts Free Fantasy Football Contest, Over $1,000 in Cash & Prizes

Sep 03, 2024 at 10:58 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - The Law Office of W. Scott Kimberly announced its Ninth Annual Friends & Family Fantasy Football Invitational this week, which will award over $1,000.00.... Read More

Helping Others, Life and Business with Peter Demos

Sep 03, 2024 at 09:34 am by WGNS News

Today, WGNS' Bart Walker talks to Peter Demos. About Peter Demos - Peter Demos is a local restaurateur, Christian writer and business owner-developer, l.... Read More

MCS's "Parent University" Helps Equip Parents

Sep 02, 2024 at 10:47 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - We've all heard variations of this thought, parents are leaving the hospital with their newborn. There's a puzzled look on their face with a caption: "Where.... Read More

100 Miles of Hope Blood Drive

Sep 02, 2024 at 10:27 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, TN - Middle Tennessee State University and Western Kentucky University will face off in a Fall Blood Battle as they take their rivalry off the field fo.... Read More

Public Invited to 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at RCSO

Sep 01, 2024 at 09:16 am by WGNS

(Murfreesboro, TN) What has become a local tradition, the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office is again offering a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony to honor those who died on &ld.... Read More

Rutherford County Fire Marshal Places Ban on All Open Burning Due to Lack of Rainfall

Aug 30, 2024 at 11:08 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Rutherford County Fire Marshal’s Office has issued a mandatory open burning ban for all of Rutherford County due to lack of rainfall until f.... Read More

UPDATE: Multi-Vehicle Accident on NW Broad Street at West Main Street in Murfreesboro

Aug 30, 2024 at 10:15 am by WGNS News

WGNS has more details on the multi-vehicle accident that took place on Thursday at around noon. The wreck unfolded near the intersection of NW Broad Street and West Main Str.... Read More

Man Sentenced to Life for Wife’s Murder After Body Found in DeKalb Co.

Aug 29, 2024 at 12:42 pm by WGNS News

DEKALB COUNTY, TN - In nearby DeKalb County, TN, a man from Nashville identified as 70-year-old Joseph Michael Glynn, was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his w.... Read More

Future Dreams and Shopping Carts with the Missing PetSmart Merchandise

Aug 29, 2024 at 11:58 am by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - Apparently, nothing says "criminal mastermind" like sporting a t-shirt that reads, "My future is not just a dream" while allegedly swiping pet supplies. That sa.... Read More

Corps of Engineers Emphasizes Water Safety for Labor Day Holiday

Aug 29, 2024 at 11:39 am by WGNS News

As summer winds down, many Americans will take to the water for the long Labor Day weekend for some end-of-season fun in the sun. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville Di.... Read More

MTSU and WKU are Competing in a ‘Fall Blood Battle’ to Increase Blood Donations

Aug 29, 2024 at 11:25 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Middle Tennessee State University and Western Kentucky University will face off in a Fall Blood Battle as they take their rivalry off the field.... Read More

Hummingbird Festival in Murfreesboro on Saturday

Aug 28, 2024 at 10:19 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - The annual hummingbird festival will return to Murfreesboro later this month… That was Lynn Caldwell with the Murfreesboro Parks and Rec. Departmen.... Read More

Old Fort Golf Course to Reopen This Friday After Major Renovations

Aug 28, 2024 at 09:44 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- Murfreesboro’s Old Fort Golf Course will reopen this Friday, August 30th at 8:30 am with brief remarks and a ceremonial tee off to celebrate the.... Read More

Historic Sycamore Tree Witnesses 165 Years of Murfreesboro History

Aug 27, 2024 at 12:56 pm by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN -The tree stands just over 90 feet tall and has a nearly equal span, reaching about 84 and a half feet. It was originally born on a plantation lo.... Read More