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TN Health News: No Disruption To The Vaccines For Children Program, COVID-19 Vaccine Availability

Jul 16, 2021 at 03:21 pm by WGNS

The Tennessee Department of Health assures families across Tennessee that information and access to vaccinations for children through state health departments continues and th.... Read More

Smyrna Resident and Tennessee State Representative Honored with "Conservative Achievement" Award

Jul 16, 2021 at 02:56 pm by WGNS

The American Conservative Union (ACU), the nation's oldest and largest grassroots conservative organization, announced State Representative Mike Sparks (R-Smyrna) is among sev.... Read More

Organization that Focuses on Helping those with Mental Illness or Addiction Open New / Larger Facility in Murfreesboro

Jul 16, 2021 at 02:38 pm by WGNS

Volunteer Behavioral Health in Murfreesboro recently expanded and moved into a brand new facility on Williams Drive near Medical Center Parkway. Previous to their move this.... Read More

Rutherford County students showcase ‘Skills’ nationally

Jul 16, 2021 at 11:25 am by WGNS

A pair of Rutherford County students placed among the top competitors at the recent SkillsUSA Nationals.Noah McAlister, a rising senior at Riverdale High, was second in the na.... Read More

Rutherford Heart Walk, led by Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Keith M. Huber, invites participants to reconnect for heart health

Jul 15, 2021 at 03:59 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn., July 15, 2021 —The American Heart Association, the leading voluntary health organization focused on heart and brain health for all, is inviting.... Read More

POLITICS: U.S. Senator Blackburn, Colleagues Release Statement on Democrats’ Partisan Spending Bill

Jul 15, 2021 at 03:15 pm by WGNS

U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn, a Republican party member who represents Tennessee in Congress, along with Senators Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), Mike Lee (R-Utah).... Read More

Center for the Arts in Murfreesboro Announces their Musical / Show Line-up for 2021-2022 Season

Jul 15, 2021 at 02:13 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, Tenn. – The Center for the Arts’ doors will once again be open for audiences as they just announced their 2021-22 season line-up, along with a specia.... Read More

Slight Drop in Unemployment for Tennessee - Tennesseans Returning to Work

Jul 15, 2021 at 02:00 pm by WGNS

Tennessee’s economic recovery continued in June as the statewide unemployment rate decreased to 4.9%, according to the latest data by the Department of Labor and Workfor.... Read More

MTSU admitted to Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate

Jul 15, 2021 at 01:36 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU’s educational doctorate programs will now be backed by membership in the prestigious Carnegie Project on the Education Doctora.... Read More

City of Murfreesboro and Middle Tennessee Electric partner in downtown streetlight project

Jul 15, 2021 at 10:52 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The City of Murfreesboro, in partnership with Middle Tennessee Electric, initiated a decorative streetlight bulb replacement project in d.... Read More

THIS SUNDAY: Over 100 Emergency Medical Service Members will be Honored During a Murfreesboro Stop on the EMS Memorial Procession

Jul 15, 2021 at 09:53 am by WGNS

(Rutherford County, TN) — This Sunday, more than 144 EMS and air medical personnel who have died in the line of duty will be honored and remembered with a moving process.... Read More

Sen. Reeves urges citizens to take advantage of Tennessee’s new and traditional sales tax holidays

Jul 15, 2021 at 07:30 am by WGNS

State Senator Shane Reeves (R-Murfreesboro) today encouraged citizens to take advantage of Tennessee’s new and traditional sales tax holidays which are set to begin.... Read More

City of La Vergne Names Police Chief

Jul 15, 2021 at 06:15 am by WGNS

 The City of La Vergne has selected a police chief, effective immediately. Mayor Cole has selected Burrel "Chip" Davis to be the next Chief of Police.Chief Davis has 22 y.... Read More

UPDATE: Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital Prepares for New Cardiac Surgery Program - Approximately 25 New Jobs to be Created

Jul 14, 2021 at 04:27 pm by WGNS

With the official green-light from the proper regulatory boards, administrators at Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital have begun orchestrating what will be a state-of-the-art Ca.... Read More

Demos Family Donates Food Truck to Liberty’s Station

Jul 14, 2021 at 03:00 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – July 14, 2021 – Peter and Kristen Demos have donated their Demos Brands food trailer to Liberty’s Station, the new social enterprise of Am.... Read More

In 2018 a Louisiana Based Company Got The "OK" to Build a Distillery in Murfreesboro - But It Never Happened

Jul 14, 2021 at 11:55 am by WGNS

Several years ago, there were talks of a New Orleans based company building an $86-million distillery in Murfreesboro. The talks turned into proposals, which turned into the p.... Read More

Murfreesboro adds 70 acres to southern border of Barfield Crescent Park

Jul 14, 2021 at 11:09 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Through a Federal parkland conversion process, the City of Murfreesboro has closed on the purchase of the 70-acre Oakwood Farm located on the.... Read More

NASHVILLE: More than 60% of all guns reported stolen in 2021 (886) were taken from vehicles

Jul 14, 2021 at 07:15 am by WGNS

It is important to lock your automobile doors, secure any valuables---especially guns, and remove the keys. These simple actions will go a long way in preventin.... Read More

Police Teaching Senior Citizens What to do in an Active Shooter Scenario

Jul 13, 2021 at 07:00 am by WGNS

(La Vergne, Tenn.) The La Vergne Senior Center is partnering with the La Vergne Police Department to teach important, life-saving techniques to seniors in the community in the.... Read More

Rep. Bryan Terry Continues Opposition to Landfill Expansion, Agrees with Board Denial

Jul 12, 2021 at 01:30 pm by WGNS

On Friday, July 9, at the Rutherford County Courthouse, the Central Tennessee Region Solid Waste Planning Board (CTRSWP) recommended against the proposed northern expansion of.... Read More