Rutherford County News

Rutherford Roundup: Major Drug Bust, Library Debate, and Local Heroes Shine | Nov. 7, 2025

Nov 07, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Friday, November 7, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: A welfare check at the Old Fort Parkway Walmart leads Murfreesboro Police to.... Read More

Fugitive Arrested After Welfare Check Leads Police to Drug Bust at Murfreesboro Walmart

Nov 06, 2025 at 07:01 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - What began as a welfare check Thursday afternoon at the Old Fort Parkway Walmart turned into a major arrest and drug investigation, according.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: SNAP Struggles, School Choice, and Oakland Honors | Nov. 5, 2025

Nov 05, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Wednesday, November 5, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: SNAP Crisis Deepens: As the federal government shutdown surpasses 35 day.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Fuel Prices Surge, SNAP Cuts Loom, and Tick-Borne Illnesses Rise | Nov. 4, 2025

Nov 04, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Tuesday, November 4, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Fuel Frenzy Across Tennessee: Gas prices soar to a statewide average of $6.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Federal Shutdown Impacts SNAP Benefits, School Bus Crash Averted, and Powerball Win in Murfreesboro | Nov. 3, 2025

Nov 03, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Monday, November 3, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: SNAP Benefits Halted: The ongoing federal government shutdown leaves million.... Read More

Power and Pastures: Rutherford County Solar Farm Adds Cattle in 2026 as Middle Tennessee Electric Helps

Oct 31, 2025 at 07:40 am by WGNS News

CHRISTIANA, TN - In the southern portion of Rutherford County, a solar farm has been nominated for Solar Builder’s 2025 Project of the Year. The project is in th.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Federal Shutdown Hits SNAP Recipients, Local Job Cuts Deepen, and MTSU Honors Veterans | Oct. 31, 2025

Oct 31, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Friday, October 31, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Federal Shutdown Impacts Families: Tennessee leaders sound the alarm as a f.... Read More

SCAM: City of La Vergne Alerts Public to Fake Payment Requests via Email

Oct 30, 2025 at 03:26 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. — The City of La Vergne is alerting residents, business owners, and community partners to be cautious of fraudulent emails that falsely claim to.... Read More

Preparations Underway for 43rd Annual MTSU Salute to Veterans and Armed Forces Game

Oct 29, 2025 at 11:41 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — As the 43rd annual Salute to Veterans and Armed Forces Game approaches, preparations are in full swing for the special ceremonies and services that.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Swift Police Rescue, Housing Crunch, and Halloween Fun | Oct. 29, 2025

Oct 29, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Wednesday, October 29, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Laverne Kidnapping Averted: Quick-thinking Laverne police officers rescue.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Environmental Violations, SNAP Delays, and Murfreesboro’s Community Milestones | Oct. 28, 2025

Oct 28, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Tuesday, October 28, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Middle Point Landfill Faces Seventh Violation: Murfreesboro officials file.... Read More

Four Killed in 2-Vehicle Nashville Crash Involving Murfreesboro Teen who was Allegedly Driving

Oct 27, 2025 at 07:51 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A devastating two-vehicle crash claimed the lives of four young men — including a Murfreesboro teenager — during the early morning.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Tragic Crash Claims Four Teens, Volleyball Teams Make History, and Murfreesboro’s Holiday Tree Gets a Makeover | Oct. 27, 2025

Oct 27, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Monday, October 27, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: A devastating crash in South Nashville claims four young lives, including a.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Cyber Recovery in La Vergne, County Offices on the Move & State Volleyball Glory | Oct. 24, 2025

Oct 24, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Friday, October 24, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: La Vergne Cyberattack Update: City operations cautiously resume after a majo.... Read More

Rutherford County Residents Outsmart “Fake Sergeant” Phone Scam

Oct 23, 2025 at 11:22 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — It seems scammers are at it again — this time pretending to be none other than Rutherford County Sheriff’s Sgt. Tim Hayes, apparently m.... Read More

Standing Up for Survivors: Legal Aid Society on Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Oct 23, 2025 at 11:10 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Laura Metzger and Ashley Ortega from the Legal Aid Society about their vital work supporting victims of domestic violence and promoting access to.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Cyberattack Closes La Vergne City Offices, Bus Crash Investigated, and Homeless Services Expand | Oct. 21, 2025

Oct 21, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Tuesday, October 21, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: La Vergne Cybersecurity Breach: City offices remain closed following a net.... Read More