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Last Weekend: Kids Explore Rescue Vehicles at Touch-A-Truck Event

Sep 23, 2024 at 10:17 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - The annual Touch-A-Truck event took place this Saturday at the World Outreach Church parking lot in Murfreesboro. Families came out to explore all kinds of.... Read More

Carrot Cakes and Caring: Stones River Manor Honors Mike Gann's Legacy in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s

Sep 23, 2024 at 08:19 pm by WGNS News

Hear our interview with Thomas Stevenson at the Stones River Manor by clicking "Play" above. See updated news article HERE - Yard Sale Postponed, due to the incoming st.... Read More

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Memories Shared Saturday at Kittrell School Reunion

Sep 22, 2024 at 06:26 pm by WGNS

Kittrell Community, TN – The 2024 Kittrell School Reunion was held from 10AM-2PM Saturday (9/21/2024) at the new Kittrell School, 7801 Old Woodbury Pike. All persons wh.... Read More

Rising School Violence Spurs Increased Safety with Weapon Detection Systems at MTSU and Rutherford County Schools

Sep 22, 2024 at 08:15 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - School violence continues to be a growing concern among parents, students, and education professionals nationwide. Locally, police departments.... Read More

Westlawn Hospital Marks One Year: A New Era of Healthcare in Rutherford County

Sep 21, 2024 at 02:25 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - The Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Westlawn campus, located just off Veterans Parkway near I-840, has officially completed its first year of oper.... Read More

Student escapes injury during incident at school

Sep 19, 2024 at 05:15 pm by WGNS Radio News

Student escapes injury during incident at school One student escaped injury when a 12-year-old boy allegedly poked him in the back with a sharpened toothbrush Thursday at Sie.... Read More

Nice Try! Local Resident Outs Scam Caller Posing as Sheriff’s Sgt.

Sep 19, 2024 at 03:37 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Sheriff's Departments all across the state are reporting more and more scams that target victims using the names of deputies and officers withi.... Read More

Statewide Unemployment Rate was Slightly Up in August

Sep 19, 2024 at 02:56 pm by WGNS News

After three consecutive months of record-low unemployment, the statewide unemployment rate increased slightly last month, according to data from the Tennessee Departme.... Read More

MTSU entertains hundreds for Sept. 28, Nov. 2 True Blue Preview recruiting events

Sep 19, 2024 at 11:25 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Hundreds of prospective students and their families will be visiting Middle Tennessee State University this fall for special recruiting events. MT.... Read More

Follow Up: Schools Across the South Fight School Threats - Two Juveniles Arrested in Rutherford County Schools

Sep 19, 2024 at 12:47 am by WGNS Radio News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Deputies with the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) announced Tuesday the arrest of two juveniles in connection with threat.... Read More

Rutherford County Health Department Offering Free Flu Shots October 15th

Sep 18, 2024 at 11:21 pm by WGNS Radio News

Murfreesboro, Tenn. – The Rutherford County Health Department of the Tennessee Department of Health will be providing free flu shots, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., on Tue.... Read More

Valerie Smith announced as new director of Water Resources Department

Sep 18, 2024 at 01:34 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – City Manager Darren Gore has approved the appointment of Assistant Murfreesboro Water Resources Director Valerie Smith to the promotion o.... Read More

📺RCSO & RuCo Schools Reaction to Threats; "Report It, Don't Repost It"

Sep 17, 2024 at 07:14 pm by WGNS Radio News

Rutherford County Director of Schools Dr. Jimmy Sullivan speaks on the threats received in the school system RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Potential school threats showed no intent.... Read More

The Rutherford County Library System: Unlocking Library Tech: 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, Podcasting, and More

Sep 17, 2024 at 10:20 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - On today’s episode of the Action Line on WGNS, host Scott Walker sits down with Amanda Caperton, IT Support Specialist with the library, to exp.... Read More

Local COVID Admissions To Hospital INCREASING

Sep 17, 2024 at 04:47 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – COVID cases are starting to climb in Rutherford County. A physician in the local ER said we’re seeing four new cases each day, and that is not r.... Read More

MTSU’s Department of Media Arts’ production truck celebrates 500th shoot

Sep 16, 2024 at 03:43 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — It's been an accomplishment nearly 13 years to the day in the making — the mobile production lab truck used by students in Middle Tennes.... Read More