Motivational speaker, educator to visit MTSU on Feb. 21, 22 for guest lectures

Feb 15, 2023 at 06:32 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Tameka Ellington, motivational speaker, educator and professional development strategist, will be at MTSU’s College of Education&nb.... Read More

Man Allegedly Shoplifted 25-Bottles of Prevagen, a Memory Supplement, from Murfreesboro Store

Feb 15, 2023 at 06:01 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro Police are working on a case that focuses on alleged thefts from Walgreens stores, possibly on Medical Center Parkway and Old Fort Parkway. Detectives now need.... Read More

U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn Announces Plan To Stop Human and Drug Traffickers From Profiting Off Taxpayers

Feb 15, 2023 at 05:10 pm by WGNS News

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) is pushing new legislation to stop human and drug traffickers from receiving government-funded benefits while.... Read More

MTE Named 2023 Tree Line USA Utility by Arbor Day Foundation

Feb 15, 2023 at 04:50 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TENN. - The Arbor Day Foundation has named Middle Tennessee Electric a 2023 Tree Line USA® utility to honor its commitment to urban forestry in the.... Read More

Local Tip Leads to Felony Drug Charges and Seizure of Cocaine and Marijuana

Feb 15, 2023 at 02:00 pm by WGNS News

Two Rutherford County residents are facing felony drug and weapons charges after the Rutherford County Narcotics Unit acted on a citizen tip. Narcotics detectives conducted.... Read More

Statewide Special Olympics Event to be Hosted in Murfreesboro this April

Feb 15, 2023 at 11:36 am by WGNS News

Special Olympics in the Murfreesboro area has grown considerably and Olympians are training in a variety of sports to prepare for an upcoming event that will involve athletes.... Read More

Police arrest a man for allegedly stabbing roommate to death

Feb 15, 2023 at 10:15 am by WGNS News

UPDATED: MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - A man was stabbed to death allegedly by his roommate on Monday night in Murfreesboro. The incident occurred in a home on Ransom Drive, which run.... Read More

Listen to Wednesday's Obits

Feb 15, 2023 at 02:45 am by WGNS News

Listen to the obituaries for Wednesday...
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Murfreesboro Area Fire Displaces 8 on Valentine's Morning

Feb 14, 2023 at 03:30 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Eight people were displaced as a result of a Tuesday morning fire on Aurora Drive near Murfreesboro, Rutherford County Fire Rescue Department reported..... Read More

Commentary: Government Departments Causing Confusion, by MTSU Professor Larry Burriss

Feb 14, 2023 at 02:32 pm by WGNS News

(Rutherford County, TN) One or two government departments may have once tried to confuse the public, but today, more and more departments and committees are doing the same. Wi.... Read More

La Vergne Fire Rescue Earns New ISO 2 Rating

Feb 14, 2023 at 01:19 pm by WGNS News

(La Vergne, Tenn.) After review by the Insurance Services Office, the City of La Vergne Fire Rescue Department has received a new, improved ISO rating. The new ISO 2/2X rating.... Read More

National SRO Appreciation Day is Wednesday, Feb. 15

Feb 14, 2023 at 10:00 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County Sheriff’s School Resource Officers have provided safety for Rutherford County Schools’ students for 30 years. The National Association of School.... Read More

UPDATE: Teen Reported Missing in Murfreesboro on February 6 was Located on Tuesday, February 14

Feb 14, 2023 at 09:51 am by WGNS News

UPDATED: The Murfreesboro Police Department has confirmed that an 18-year-old student who was reported as missing on Monday, February 6th has since been located. Evi.... Read More

Cardiac Surgeon with Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford is our Guest Today to Talk About Heart Surgery and More

Feb 14, 2023 at 09:39 am by WGNS News

The WGNS Action Line Guest was Dr. Wilson M. Clements, a local Cardiac Surgeon with Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford. On today’s show he talked about some heart problem.... Read More

Tuesday: Matt Ross

Feb 14, 2023 at 08:30 am by WGNS News

WGNS Slick Pig BBQ Birthday Winner: Matt Ross The birthday club winner receives Slick Pig's delicious banana pudding. Just stop by Slick Pig in Murfreesboro at 1920 East Main.... Read More

Tuesday: Crystal Soni

Feb 14, 2023 at 07:42 am by WGNS News

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Tuesday, February 14th, 2023Crystal Soni is today’s Good Neighbor of the Day for being so kind to the residents she serves at The.... Read More

UPDATE: Name of Man who Died in Murfreesboro Home Fire this Past Thursday Released by Fire Marshal's Office

Feb 14, 2023 at 07:13 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - WGNS now has more news on a fatal home fire that occurred on Snell Road in Murfreesboro this past Thursday, February 9, 2023. The Rutherford County Fir.... Read More
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Smyrna Fire: Big Rig Hauling Trash Dumpster Catches on Fire Monday

Feb 14, 2023 at 06:31 am by WGNS News

Smyrna, TN - A truck fire shut-down traffic in Smyrna on Interstate 24 West near the Sam Ridley Parkway overpass on Monday. The Smyrna Fire Department responded to the ca.... Read More

Romantic Valentine's Concert this Thursday Night by TN Philharmonic Orchestra in Murfreesboro

Feb 14, 2023 at 05:43 am by WGNS News

42-Years ago, the Tennessee Philharmonic Orchestra began in Murfreesboro and today, they continue to consist of dedicated and professional musicians who perform on a regular b.... Read More

Listen to the Obituaries for Tuesday, 02/14/2023

Feb 14, 2023 at 02:30 am by WGNS News

With the latest in obituaries for Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, here is WGNS' Steve Thornton...