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Sen. Reeves Announces Agriculture Grant for Evans Plant Farm

Feb 28, 2026 at 06:54 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN (WGNS) - State Senator Shane Reeves (R, Murfreesboro) says a new state investment is headed straight into the heart of Rutherford County agriculture. Reeves an.... Read More

Swap N' Shop Friday, Feb. 27, 2026

Feb 27, 2026 at 09:46 am by WGNS News

SERVICE: Will sit with the elderly (daytime hours). Rutherford County area only. References available upon request. Call 615-895-1864 FOR SALE: Very nice leather lift chair.... Read More

Baum Bill Clears House, Sets Rules for Cash Rounding in a Post‑Penny Economy

Feb 27, 2026 at 08:19 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN (WGNS) - The Tennessee House of Representatives has signed off on a plan to help businesses adjust to a world without pennies. House Bill 1744, carried by Stat.... Read More

United Way VITA Program: Free Tax Prep & Financial Support in Tennessee

Feb 26, 2026 at 11:09 am by Producer

Free tax preparation services are putting millions of dollars back into the pockets of Tennessee residents through the United Way’s VITA program. As we hit the peak of.... Read More

MTSU Economic Impact: President Sidney McPhee on Engineering, AI, and Higher Ed Growth

Feb 26, 2026 at 10:26 am by Producer

This episode of the WGNS Roundtable dives into the powerful local impact and future-forward vision of Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU). Host Dr. Bill Kraus sits down.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric Bills JUMP, After Recent Cold-Snap

Feb 18, 2026 at 02:36 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Following a period of punishing winter weather, residents in Rutherford County and across Middle Tennessee are beginning to see the financial fal.... Read More

RCS Nursing Coordinator Named to National Post

Feb 12, 2026 at 08:16 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Dr. Shanna Groom, School Nursing coordinator for Rutherford County Schools, has been elected as Tennessee’s director to the National Associa.... Read More

Saint Rose of Lima Breaks Ground on New Marian Center in Murfreesboro

Feb 11, 2026 at 07:05 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN — Church leaders, parishioners, and community members gathered Wednesday for the official groundbreaking of the new Marian Center at Saint Rose of Lim.... Read More

MTCS Names Former MLB Draft Pick Brennan King Interim Head Baseball Coach

Feb 10, 2026 at 01:41 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee Christian School (MTCS) announced a significant leadership transition in its high school baseball program on Monday, naming longt.... Read More

Rutherford County Red Cross Says Blood Supply “Flatlined” After Ice and Snow--Please Give Blood!

Feb 07, 2026 at 03:57 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Winter weather has a way of reminding Middle Tennessee who’s in charge, and this latest round of snow and ice certainly made its point. Roads.... Read More

Hundreds Displaced After Sprinkler Failure Forces Evacuation of Murfreesboro Extended Stay Hotel

Jan 28, 2026 at 02:50 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - The local community is rallying to support nearly 200 people today after a structural emergency at a Murfreesboro extended-stay hotel left fa.... Read More

MTE Restoration Update: Tree Damage Causes Over 8,000 Outages; Homeowner Responsibilities Outlined

Jan 26, 2026 at 01:52 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) crews continue to battle widespread power outages this Monday as falling tree limbs—heavily weighed dow.... Read More

Murfreesboro Closes Most City Facilities Monday as Winter Weather Deepens

Jan 25, 2026 at 02:12 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - Murfreesboro is gearing up for another bitterly cold day, and city leaders are taking no chances. Most City facilities — including City.... Read More
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Murfreesboro Honors First Class of Legacy Recognition Recipients

Jan 22, 2026 at 08:27 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - Murfreesboro paused Thursday (1/22/2026) evening to honor the people who helped build the city we know today. Ten retired City of Murfreesboro e.... Read More

Rutherford County Braces for "Major Winter Storm" as Ice Threat Increases

Jan 22, 2026 at 06:28 pm by Rutherford Weather

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (Rutherford Weather) - Residents of Rutherford County are being urged to prepare for a significant and dangerous winter weather event moving into Middle.... Read More

From Texas to Maine, a Weather Beast Forms—Rutherford Prepares

Jan 22, 2026 at 02:35 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS) - Weather forecasters—from the national desks to our local Middle Tennessee meteorologists—are unusually united this week, and that.... Read More
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Major Winter Storm Update: Rutherford County in the "Battle Zone" as Ice Threat Increases

Jan 21, 2026 at 03:38 pm by Rutherford Weather

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (Rutherford Weather) – Forecast confidence is nearly absolute for a major winter storm moving through Middle Tennessee this weekend. Ruther.... Read More

Tuesday Morning Crash Sends Two Vehicles into Retention Pond at Medical Center Parkway and Memorial Boulevard

Jan 20, 2026 at 12:10 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - A two-vehicle crash Tuesday (1/20/2026) morning occured near one of Murfreesboro’s busiest intersections when two vehicles slid off .... Read More

FREE Dance Lessons: Clogging, Community, and a Passport Full of Possibilities

Jan 17, 2026 at 12:20 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN (WGNS News) - The Cripple Creek Cloggers are stepping into their 58th year with the same energy, warmth, and open‑armed welcome that have defined them since the b.... Read More
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Three Months In, Murfreesboro’s Buc‑ee’s Is Rising Fast

Jan 10, 2026 at 05:13 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - Three months after the October 14, 2025 groundbreaking, the new Buc‑ee’s on Joe B. Jackson Parkway is already taking shape in a way that.... Read More