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Snow, Sleigh Bells, and Standing Ovations: TPO’s Christmas Spectacular Lit Up Murfreesboro

Dec 04, 2025 at 10:07 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - On Thursday night (12/4/2025), while a cold rain mixed with a hint of sleet chilled Murfreesboro on the outsideand, inside Belle Aire Baptist Church.... Read More

Towns Shine Bright: Tree Lightings & Parades Usher in Christmas Cheer

Nov 22, 2025 at 07:23 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - The season of lights and parades is here, and Middle Tennessee towns are rolling out their most festive traditions. Families will gather on courthouse squar.... Read More

MTSU’s Lu Xiong Wins $18K Grant for Insurance Data Research

Nov 22, 2025 at 09:00 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Middle Tennessee State University’s actuarial science program is making headlines again, thanks to a nearly $18,000 grant from the Casualty Actuarial.... Read More
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Darkness and Rush Hour: A Risky Mix for Drivers

Nov 18, 2025 at 06:37 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - “Drive smart this season — don’t let a crash steal your holiday cheer.” That message rings especially true after a busy Monday.... Read More

Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr Hospitalized After Horse Training Accident

Nov 12, 2025 at 10:57 am by WGNS

LASCASSAS, Tenn. (WGNS) — Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr is recovering at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville after being injured while training hor.... Read More
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Desert Storm Veteran David Weill Spoke at Veterans Day Tribute

Nov 11, 2025 at 09:52 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - This Tuesday morning (11/11/2025) at 11:00 o’clock sharp, the Rutherford County Courthouse on Murfreesboro’s historic square will once again b.... Read More

UPDATE: Murfreesboro Teen Sentenced as Adult in Rape of Toddler Case

Nov 10, 2025 at 11:41 am by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - A 17-year-old who was arrested for raping a 3-year-old child in 2022 appeared in adult court earlier this year where he was convicted. Evidentl.... Read More

Salvation Army Murfreesboro Sees Sharp Rise in Food and Utility Assistance Requests Amid Prolonged Government Shutdown

Nov 09, 2025 at 01:16 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — As the federal government shutdown stretches now into almost its sixth week, The Salvation Army in Murfreesboro is reporting a signific.... Read More

Don't Miss ART STUDIO TOUR--Nov. 21-23

Nov 04, 2025 at 11:03 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - It’s hard to believe we’re already approaching the weekend before Thanksgiving. But for Murfreesboro locals, that date means more than turk.... Read More

NOTICE TO CREDITORS: Estate of Dorscie Rebecca Dortch, Deceased

Oct 28, 2025 at 01:15 am by WGNS News

NOTICE TO CREDITORSAs Required by TCA §30-2-306Case Number: 75PR1-2025-PR-618 Estate of Dorscie Rebecca Dortch, DeceasedNotice is hereby given that on October 1 of 202.... Read More

Rutherford County Residents Can Drop Off Household Chemicals Free of Charge Saturday

Oct 24, 2025 at 12:58 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) will host a mobile household hazardous waste collection event in Rutherford County.... 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

Former Rutherford County Man’s Appeal Tossed After Victim’s Alleged Recantation Deemed Too Late

Oct 23, 2025 at 11:08 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals has denied the appeal of Baleke Kromah, a former Rutherford County man convicted of sexual bat.... Read More

Nashville's "Thrivence" Selected by City Council to Lead Murfreesboro Planning Department Efficiency Study

Oct 23, 2025 at 08:31 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, to approve a $95,000 consulting contract with Thrivence, LLC to conduct an organ.... Read More

County Completing $9.2-Million Purchase of Downtown Bank of America Building

Oct 22, 2025 at 11:28 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – It looks as if county offices on the square will soon have more suitable facilities and as a bonus, County Mayor Joe Carr indicated that the potential.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric Linemen Win Top Honors at International Rodeo

Oct 21, 2025 at 07:30 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Several linemen from Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) brought home top honors from the 41st Annual International Lineman’s Rodeo & Expo, held.... Read More

NOTICE TO CREDITORS: Estate of Dorscie Rebecca Dortch, Deceased

Oct 21, 2025 at 02:15 am by WGNS News

NOTICE TO CREDITORSAs Required by TCA §30-2-306Case Number: 75PR1-2025-PR-618 Estate of Dorscie Rebecca Dortch, DeceasedNotice is hereby given that on October 1 of.... Read More

“Bleed Blue to Beat WKU” Blood Drive Returns to MTSU Oct. 27–29

Oct 18, 2025 at 07:02 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - It’s that time of year again when school spirit meets lifesaving service. Middle Tennessee State University is gearing up for its annual “Bleed.... Read More

Man Taken to Hospital After Self-Inflicted Shooting at Memorial Boulevard Business

Oct 11, 2025 at 09:27 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — A large emergency response drew attention Saturday afternoon to a business on Memorial Boulevard in the Irongate Village shopp.... Read More

LOCAL AUTHOR: Karen Ferguson brings Life Through Curious Eyes of Young Lucy

Oct 09, 2025 at 07:16 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - Local author Karen Ferguson is lighting up bookshelves again with her newest children’s picture book, Guess Why God Made the Rainbow, released October.... Read More