3-Day Giving Campaign by the Local United Way

Oct 12, 2023 at 10:48 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN — The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties (UWRCC) announces its second annual three-day giving campaign, called GIVE UNITED, taking p.... Read More

Theft Suspect Allegedly Runs from Deputies, Captured Following Morning

Oct 09, 2023 at 10:54 am by WGNS News

CANNON COUNTY, TENN – Over this past weekend in Auburntown, a man who was wanted by the Cannon County Sheriff's Office managed to escape custody for a short time, but.... Read More

Cannon County: Blackout in the Country 2023

Sep 26, 2023 at 02:22 pm by WGNS News

CANNON COUNTY, TN - The 19th Annual Blackout in the Country 2023 will be hosted by Bean's Diesel Performance on Saturday, October 14. According to planners, the fun will start.... Read More

Woodbury's Moonlite Drive-In Closes; Will Host Fundraisers & Events

Sep 13, 2023 at 06:25 pm by WGNS

Rutherford Countians moviegoers will have a longer commute to see a flick at the drive-in. WGNS' Bryan Barrett explains:  VERBATIM: It's the end of an era.... Read More

Light Up the Night End of Summer Party a Huge Success!

Sep 11, 2023 at 03:37 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO – “Friday, September 8 was a beautiful night for an end of summer party!” announced Child Advocacy Center Director Sharon De Boer. &ld.... Read More

Arts Center of Cannon County Presents Bright Star

Aug 09, 2023 at 07:21 pm by WGNS News

WOODBURY, Tenn. –  The bluegrass musical BRIGHT STAR written by Steve Martin & Edie Brickell is set to open Friday, August 11th and runs through August 26th, at.... Read More

Thursday: Stuff the Bus with the Local United Way

Aug 02, 2023 at 10:39 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – City Auto presents Stuff the Bus. United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties’ Stuff the Bus initiative is a community-sponsored.... Read More

Deputies Say to Not Approach Suspects - Considered Armed and Dangerous

Aug 02, 2023 at 09:30 pm by WGNS News

CANNON COUNTY, TN - In Cannon County, Deputies and Detectives need the assistance of the community in identifying either the vehicle used in a crime, or its occupants. Detec.... Read More

Former Rutherford Co. Corrections Officer Charged with Sexual Battery Against a Juvenile

Jul 31, 2023 at 07:37 pm by WGNS News

  CANNON COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into allegations of sexual battery against a juvenile has resu.... Read More

United Way Receives Over $1.6M Through the Families First Community Grant for the Launch Point Program

Jul 17, 2023 at 03:31 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN — United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties received over $1.6M through the Families First Community Grant for the Launch Point program. The Tennesse.... Read More

One of Two Inmates Still on the Run After Cannon County Escape

Jul 05, 2023 at 11:49 am by WGNS News

Cannon County, TN - One inmate who escaped from Cannon County authorities has been recaptured and another is still on the run. Inmate Cory Foster was taken back into custody o.... Read More

TBI Charges David Allen McCormick with Criminal Homicide

Jul 04, 2023 at 12:44 pm by WGNS News

(WOODBURY)  An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into the disappearance of a Cannon County woman who was the subject of a Silver.... Read More

The Arts Center of Cannon County Presents School of Rock

Jun 23, 2023 at 06:15 pm by WGNS Radio News

WOODBURY, Tenn. – School of Rock: The Musical is set to open Friday, July 7, at the award-winning Arts Center of Cannon County sponsored by Hardee’s.   Rock.... Read More

Jake Leg Stompers return to the Arts Center with Dust Bowl to Dance Hall: A Story of American Music

May 10, 2023 at 06:50 pm by WGNS News

WOODBURY, Tenn. – Dust Bowl to Dance Hall featuring the Jake Leg Stompers will perform at the award-winning Arts Center of Cannon County on May 26 & 27 at 7:30pm. T.... Read More

Drugs and More Off The Streets

May 06, 2023 at 07:23 am by WGNS

(WOODBURY, TN) The Cannon County Sheriffs Office has been quickly taking drugs from the streets, and that reduces problems in the entire area.  Deputy T. Boling observed.... Read More

Cannon / Rutherford County FEMA Sites Closing Soon for In-Person Storm Relief Filing

May 05, 2023 at 06:51 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD / CANNON COUNTY, TN - UPDATE: Time is running out for area residents to file claims “in-person” with FEMA representatives. For anyone who experienced da.... Read More

UPDATE: Home Loans at Less Than 3% Interest for Homeowners Impacted by Storms on March 31 and April 1

Apr 27, 2023 at 08:35 pm by WGNS News

  Rutherford / Cannon County, TN – WGNS has an update from FEMA and the Small Business Administration about assistance that is available for home and business owne.... Read More

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

Apr 11, 2023 at 11:51 am by WGNS News

MUFREESBORO – “Every year, we serve hundreds of child abuse victims at the Child Advocacy Center,” said Community Education Coordinator Presley Hosford. &l.... Read More
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Overnight Storms: 10 Homes Destroyed, 30 Homes Damaged

Apr 01, 2023 at 11:23 am by WGNS

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN) At approximately 2:00AM Saturday (4/1/2023) morning Rutherford County Emergency Management started receiving damage reports to the Eagleville and Ready.... Read More

Cannon County Sheriff's Office Crack Down on the Illegal Sale of Vapes, Tobacco and Beer

Mar 22, 2023 at 10:29 pm by WGNS News

Cannon County, TN - In the Woodbury area, multiple residents are upset over students vaping and are asking questions about how the children got their hands on the electronic c.... Read More