Safety Task Force Trunk and Treat postponed to Thursday because of weather

Oct 24, 2022 at 08:33 pm by WGNS News

Firefighters, paramedics and police officers heroes will delight trick or treaters during the Halloween Trunk or Treat sponsored by the Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task F.... Read More
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Recent Walk 4 Water in Smyrna Raised Funds to Build Up To 8 Clean Water Wells in Third World Areas

Oct 24, 2022 at 07:53 pm by WGNS News

(SMYRNA, TN) Rain didn’t curb the enthusiasm of over 1,000 people who showed up for the first of what could become an annual event. The inaugural Walk 4 Water held in Sm.... Read More

BUSINESS: Liberty’s Station to Hold Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting November 1

Oct 24, 2022 at 05:55 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – Liberty’s Station, the new social enterprise of Amelia’s Closet in Murfreesboro, will have its grand opening celebration on Tuesday, Novem.... Read More

COMMENTARY: Mental Well-Being is Not So Well

Oct 24, 2022 at 05:37 pm by WGNS News

COMMENTARY - In today’s society, it appears as if mental health issues have grown to near overwhelming numbers. With today’s commentary, here’s Dr. Larry Bur.... Read More

Linebaugh Hosts Local Author Mark Alexander McClish for Book Signing

Oct 24, 2022 at 03:16 pm by WGNS News

(MURFREESBORO, TN.) Linebaugh Public Library is pleased to host local author Mark Alexander McClish for a book signing on Saturday, November 12th, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The a.... Read More

Rutherford County has Some of the Lowest Gas Prices in the Country

Oct 24, 2022 at 10:57 am by WGNS News

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn.) Tennessee is currently the 6th least expensive state for motorist to refuel in, averaging $3.28 per gallon for regular unleaded gas on Monday mornin.... Read More

Attorney Terry Fann (Part 2 of 2) joins host J. Paul Newman

Oct 24, 2022 at 10:00 am by WGNS News

Part two of a two-part interview with Attorney Terry Fann of Waldron, Fann & Parsley. Also on this show, Rutherford County District Attorney Jennings Jones takes a look &l.... Read More

RCSO Charges 3 Middle School Students With FALSE REPORTS

Oct 22, 2022 at 10:18 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Three Rutherford County middle school students were charged with making false reports after allegedly threatening school safety, said School Resource Offi.... Read More

Ram's Traffic Report

Oct 22, 2022 at 09:32 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) We're still in the twixt and tween seasons, when the temps and weather vary dramatically each day. Murfreesboro Transportation Department's Deputy Director Ram.... Read More

Suspect arrested for September fatal shooting in fast-food restaurant parking lot

Oct 21, 2022 at 01:36 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Police Department Criminal Investigations Division detectives, with assistance from the La Vergne Police Department, arrest a man on T.... Read More

Rutherford County Chamber Launches Destination Rutherford 5.0 Initiative

Oct 21, 2022 at 11:33 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, Tenn. – This week, business and community leaders joined the Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce to announce the public launch of Destination Ruther.... Read More

Dr. Elyce Helford and Dr. Ashley Valanzola from MTSU talk about the resounding impact of the Holocaust

Oct 21, 2022 at 11:00 am by WGNS News

PART I of THE ACTION LINE: Dr. Elyce Helford, Director of Jewish and Holocaust Studies and Dr. Ashley Valanzola, Assistant Professor of the Holocaust Studies at MTSU were on t.... Read More

'Black Carpet Event' in Murfreesboro for the Screening of Black Panther 2: Wakanda Forever

Oct 21, 2022 at 06:16 am by WGNS News

(MURFREESBORO, Tenn.) MODERNOIRE, a local business community organization that focuses on Rutherford County, is hosting the Wakanda Gala, a ticketed, invitation-only adva.... Read More

Threats of a School Shooting in Rutherford County Not Credible, According to Rutherford Co. Sheriff's Office and Schools

Oct 20, 2022 at 04:31 pm by WGNS News

(MURFREESBORO, TN) False threats of a school shooting in Rutherford County spread on social media and from student-to-student on Wednesday night. Reports indicate the threats.... Read More

The Tennessee Jobless Number Continues to Stand Near the All-Time Low Rate

Oct 20, 2022 at 03:43 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Unemployment across the state of Tennessee remained unchanged between August and September, according to data released Thursday by the Department of La.... Read More

Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity receives $12,000 grant from Lowe’s to improve home safety and health outcomes in Rutherford County

Oct 20, 2022 at 02:59 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN — Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity (RCHFH) has received a $12,000 grant from Lowe’s to help complete two Housing Plus Aging In Place pr.... Read More

Murfreesboro is the Best City for Single Moms in Tennessee

Oct 20, 2022 at 12:48 pm by WGNS News

(MURFREESBORO, TN) Motherhood is a challenge, especially if you’re alone. That’s why living in a supportive environment can make a world of difference for a single.... Read More

UPDATE: 17-Year-old Female Dies in Wednesday Accidental Shooting

Oct 20, 2022 at 11:13 am by WGNS News

A Blackman High School senior died after suffering a gunshot wound Wednesday at a Link Road home in the Rockvale community, said a Rutherford County Sheriff’s captain..... Read More

‘We all need human connection’ and the Rutherford County Virtual School

Oct 20, 2022 at 11:02 am by WGNS News

(Rutherford County, Tenn.) While the term ‘virtual school’ may conjure memories of the pandemic, Rutherford County Virtual School continues into its third year, pu.... Read More

This Saturday's "Fix It Fair" and "Bicycle Repair Clinic" at Greenhouse have been CANCELLED

Oct 19, 2022 at 08:28 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO, Tenn.) The annual Repair Fair that was scheduled for this Saturday at Greenhouse Ministries in Murfreesboro has been CANCELLED.  Greenhouse co-f.... Read More