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Smyrna: Pickup Slams Sideways Into utility pole

May 27, 2023 at 06:59 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN) A one-vehicle crash occured Saturday (5/27/2023) on Lowry Street at Hoover Drive in Smyrna. The full-size 4-door wine colored Toyota Tundra V-8, 4-door picku.... Read More
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Do You Recognize This Smyrna Motorcyclist?

May 15, 2023 at 04:22 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN)  The Smyrna Police were attempting to do a traffic stop on a speeding motorcyclist, but he dangerously swerved in and out of traffic to avoid being caught. N.... Read More

Rutherford County School Board to Consider Clear Bag Policy for Extracurricular Activities

May 11, 2023 at 11:23 am by WGNS

The Rutherford County School Board is set to vote Thursday on a clear bag policy for those who go to extracurricular events like games and school plays.The reason for consider.... Read More

“Persons of Interest” in Credit Card Spending Spree, According to the MPD

May 09, 2023 at 05:07 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Logging onto your favorite social media page and seeing a photo of your son or daughter is typically not a bad thing. But, that all changes if it's a.... Read More

Challenging the Government with Questions from the Media – A Commentary by MTSU Journalism Professor Larry Burriss

May 09, 2023 at 06:38 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – Why don’t reporters better challenge certain government officials in the news? Is there some type of tactic that is not allowed under cert.... Read More

The District Attorneys Show - A look at Upcoming Court Cases, Cold Cases and More

May 05, 2023 at 08:43 am by Producer

On this mornings edition of the Rutherford Co. District Attorneys Show with host J. Paul Newman, retired from the DA's office, you will learn about upcoming court cases and pa.... Read More

Welcome: New Rutherford County Sheriff Deputies and School Resource Officers

May 05, 2023 at 07:47 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Welcome, new patrol deputies and SROs at the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office in Murfreesboro. The hires include five new patrol deputies and t.... Read More
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Home Damaged by Fire on Wednesday Afternoon in La Vergne

May 03, 2023 at 07:08 pm by WGNS News

  La Vergne, TN - A La Vergne home was severely damaged due to a large structure fire. The blaze occurred on Wednesday, May 3rd along Forest Ridge Drive. Accordin.... Read More

6 Hometown Heroes Presented Awards 8th Annual Hometown Heroes Walk for Children!

May 02, 2023 at 08:56 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO — District Attorney General Jennings Jones and Child Advocacy Center Director Sharon DeBoer presented the 2023 Hometown Heroes Awards at the.... Read More

Smyrna's TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center Becomes First Level III ACS Verified Center in TN

Apr 27, 2023 at 05:54 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, Tenn. - TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center has achieved verification as an American College of Surgeons (ACS) Level III Trauma Center.  TriStar StoneCr.... Read More

UPDATE: Upcoming Car and Bike Show to Raise Money for a Positive Cause on June 24, 2023 - Hear our Interview

Apr 26, 2023 at 08:31 pm by WGNS News

  UPDATED - Hear our full interview above: Rutherford County, TN - The Heart in Motion Car and Motorcycle Show is being planned for Rutherford County motor enthusiast. E.... Read More

Online Child Predators Could Be Talking to Your Children in Rutherford County

Apr 25, 2023 at 10:41 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - In today’s social media focused society, it is no wonder that children and teens feel so comfortable talking to strangers online. This holds espe.... Read More
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Sunday AM Crash On Almaville Rd. in Smyrna

Apr 23, 2023 at 11:53 am by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN)  There was a Sunday morning (4/23/2023) accident with injuries on Almaville Road near the entrance to I-24.  This was a two-vehicle crash involving a s.... Read More

Braxton Passed Away Friday Night

Apr 22, 2023 at 03:11 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN)  The son of a Smyrna firefighter passed away from a rare cancer. Braxton Harrell was surround by family when he passed away at 6:27PM Friday evening (4/21/20.... Read More
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VA Tennessee Valley raises mental health, suicide prevention awareness through “The Road to Recovery” Ruck March

Apr 19, 2023 at 10:55 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Army Veteran and VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) employee Melvin Gatewood embarked on a 35-mile ruck march today to raise awarene.... Read More

Events and News from the Rutherford County Library System

Apr 18, 2023 at 09:46 am by WGNS News

Today on the Action Line, host Scott Walker spoke to Linebaugh Library Circulation Manager Garrett Crowell about the great Comic Book Giveaway on May 6th and a variety of even.... Read More

Hit the Water on Saturday May 13th with Local Residents who Love Our Enviroment

Apr 17, 2023 at 06:16 am by WGNS News

Smyrna, TN - The Statewide Organization for Community eMpowerment, known as SOCM, is holding a community kayaking event on Saturday, May 13, 2023 from 11AM to 4PM. The event w.... Read More
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Saturday Afternoon Fire In Smyrna Apartments

Apr 16, 2023 at 09:08 am by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN) On Saturday (4/15/2023) afternoon Smyrna Fire Department was called to a structure fire in the Colony Square Apartments at 500 Rock Springs Road.  Officials.... Read More

A Look Into the Tennessee Philharmonic Orchestra, Followed by the Examination of a New Ordinance that Bans the Retail Sale of Dogs and Cats in Smyrna, TN

Apr 14, 2023 at 09:00 am by WGNS News

ACTION LINE (First Half of the Show): WGNS' Scott Walker focuses on the Tennessee Philharmonic Orchestra with special guests including founder and original conductor Dr. Laure.... Read More

Ulta Shoplifting Incident Remains Under Investigation

Apr 11, 2023 at 07:51 pm by WGNS News

Smyrna, TN – In Smyrna, Police are asking for help from the community in hopes of identifying a subject who is possibly tied to a recent theft of merchandise case. The.... Read More
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