Rutherford County

Tennessee Launches 2nd Annual Let’s Talk Month Campaign

Oct 07, 2022 at 03:00 pm by WGNS Radio News

In October, the Tennessee Department of Health will recognize Let’s Talk month, a nationwide awareness campaign that encourages caregivers and trusted adults to have car.... Read More

Middle Point Landfill Responds to Litigation from City - Filing Two Motions to Dismiss Lawsuit

Oct 07, 2022 at 12:46 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TENN - Shortly after the City of Murfreesboro moved forward with a federal lawsuit against the operators of the Middle Point Landfill, the operators of the.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Gearing Up for Annual Christmas "Shop with a Cop"

Oct 07, 2022 at 11:35 am by WGNS News

We are only a few months away from the “Shop with a Cop” Christmas program and the Murfreesboro Police Department reports they are in need of some major help&helli.... Read More

MTSU’s College of Education Inaugural teacher appreciation party

Oct 06, 2022 at 08:25 pm by WGNS Radio News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — When the MTSU College of Education committee that partners with local school districts brainstormed with Rutherfor.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Investigating Alleged Fraud Case at Local Walmart Store

Oct 06, 2022 at 08:12 pm by WGNS News

(MURFREESBORO, TN) Community members are asked to be on the lookout for two men who are ‘Persons of Interest in a case that involves a fraudulent ‘rewards card&rsq.... Read More

Faith & Blue vigil to be held Monday evening

Oct 06, 2022 at 07:32 pm by WGNS Radio News

Residents are encouraged to make schools and communities safer during a vigil with sheriff’s deputies and LifePoint Church members on Monday. The event will be at 6 p.m.... Read More

Rutherford County Fire Rescue Department Hiring 30 Individuals to Fill Positions at New Public Health/Safety Buildings

Oct 06, 2022 at 07:01 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN—Rutherford County Fire Rescue (RCFR) seeks to hire 30 individuals to assist with filling positions for the County’s new Public Health/Safet.... Read More

Predicting the End of Different Media, by MTSU Professor Larry Burriss

Oct 06, 2022 at 04:28 pm by WGNS News

Predicting the future of media is a tough job that actors, actresses, novelist and more have attempted to do since the early 1900’s. With more, here’s MTSU Profess.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Trying to Identify Woman in Video After Car Break-in and Fraud (See Video)

Oct 06, 2022 at 04:17 pm by WGNS News

(MURFREESBORO, TN) The Murfreesboro Police Department reports that detectives are searching for a person of interest in a fraudulent use of a credit card case that also involv.... Read More

Holloway High School, ‘They won’t be invisible here’

Oct 06, 2022 at 01:41 pm by WGNS News

(MURFREESBORO, TENN) Holloway High School has been around for nearly a hundred years, though it certainly has gone through many changes during that time. Most notably, the or.... Read More

UPDATED: Beloved Riverdale High School Teacher Dies Unexpectedly over Fall Break - Funeral Services Announced

Oct 06, 2022 at 01:36 pm by WGNS News

(MURFREESBORO, TN) Funeral services have been announced for a beloved Riverdale High School history teacher who passed away over fall break. Stephen Joseph “Coach”.... Read More

Saturday: FREE Event in Murfreesboro with Fire Trucks, a Rescue Demonstration, Medical Helicopter and More at the Fire Prevention Open House

Oct 06, 2022 at 12:49 pm by WGNS News

(MURFREESBORO, TN) On Saturday, a Fire Prevention Open House will include a fire truck show and tell, rescue boats, the landing of a medical helicopter and more. The event wil.... Read More

6th Annual ‘Boro International Festival to take place on October 22nd

Oct 06, 2022 at 11:00 am by WGNS Radio News

(MURFREESBORO, TN) ‘BORO INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL is a multi-cultural celebration where the entire community is welcomed and encouraged to share the rich international cul.... Read More

UPDATE: Name of Deceased Victim Released after Sunday Home Fire in Rutherford County

Oct 05, 2022 at 11:00 pm by WGNS

UPDATE - (WALTER HILL, TN) The name of the victim who is beleived to have died in the house fire this past Sunday in Rutherford County has been released, after her identi.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation to Host 11th Annual Wine Around the Square Event

Oct 05, 2022 at 07:34 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn.- Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation is pleased to announce the 11th Annual Wine Around the Square. The event will take place on Saturday, October.... Read More

Rutherford County Emergency Crew Aid Hurricane Ravaged Florida

Oct 05, 2022 at 06:38 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County - TN (October 5, 2022) Rutherford County EMT- P Peggy Woodard and EMT- P Joe Pimentel are in Fort Meyers, Florida assisting victims of Hurricane Ian. Many of.... Read More

MTSU ‘Bra Drive’ seeks clothing donations to comfort breast cancer, violence survivors, raise awareness

Oct 05, 2022 at 06:23 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Community donors can provide a little comfort to neighbors in need while also boosting the profiles of both Breast Cancer Awareness Month.... Read More

The Middle Half, to pay Tribute to Miles Tate, is This Saturday in Murfreesboro

Oct 05, 2022 at 01:52 pm by WGNS News

(MURFREESBORO, TENN) The Middle Half will take place this weekend and the route for runners and joggers will go around the downtown Murfreesboro square… That was Rachel.... Read More

Tennessee Lifts Poultry Restrictions

Oct 05, 2022 at 01:05 pm by WGNS News

(TENNESSEE) The Tennessee State Veterinarian is lifting statewide poultry restrictions following the detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) last month in a back.... Read More

UPDATE: Skatepark and BMX Pump-track to be Built in Murfreesboro

Oct 05, 2022 at 12:14 pm by WGNS News

(MURFREESBORO, TN) The City of Murfreesboro is in the planning stages of building a skatepark and BMX pump-track. Thomas Laird with the Parks and Rec Department told WGNS a de.... Read More