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La Vergne Gears Up for Inspiring Martin Luther King Jr. Day Ceremony

Jan 09, 2024 at 03:05 pm by WGNS News

  La Vergne, Tennessee - As the nation prepares to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., La Vergne is set to host its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Ceremony on.... Read More

MTSU donor Clyde Hall says ‘it’s a joy’ to provide scholarships to nursing students

Jan 09, 2024 at 11:12 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University alumnus Clyde Hall had 27 cents in his pocket when he graduated as a nurse anesthetist in 1975. “I lo.... Read More

Dr. Jill Danford Discusses Women's Health, Bladder and Pelvic Pain Issues and More

Jan 09, 2024 at 09:00 am by WGNS News

Today, WGNS' Scott Walker was joined by Dr. Jill Danford from Ascension Saint Thomas. Dr. Danford focuses on female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (Urogynecology.... Read More

Tuesday: Danica Wing

Jan 09, 2024 at 09:00 am by WGNS News

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

Suspect in the Murder of a Twice Daily Gas Station Employee in Smyrna Awaits Next Court Date

Jan 08, 2024 at 04:05 pm by WGNS News

  SMYRNA, TN - In August of 2022, Smyrna Police responded to a shooting at the Twice Daily gas station at the corner of Sam Ridley and Stonecrest Parkway. Upon their arr.... Read More

Gas and Diesel Prices in Rutherford County This Week

Jan 08, 2024 at 01:10 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Tennessee drivers saw another week of falling prices at the gas pump. Over last week, gas prices fell five cents, on average. The Tennessee Gas Pr.... Read More

Annual report on status of children and youth in Tennessee provides an in-depth look at our youngest Tennesseans

Jan 08, 2024 at 12:56 pm by WGNS News

Creating a state, community or neighborhood where children thrive requires a wide-ranging assessment of outcomes from birth and maternal health into adulthood, education and.... Read More

Husband Charged with Homicide as Wife's Body Found in DeKalb County

Jan 08, 2024 at 12:30 pm by WGNS News

DEKALB COUNTY, TN - A 70-year-old man has been charged with criminal homicide, tampering with evidence, and abuse of a corpse after admitting to striking his wife in the head.... Read More

POLITICS: Chase Williams Announces Candidacy for Rutherford County School Board

Jan 08, 2024 at 11:55 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Local resident Chase Williams has thrown his hat into the ring for a seat on the Rutherford County School Board. Williams said that he.... Read More

Allegations Surface Against Franklin Priest who was Previously at a Murfreesboro Church

Jan 08, 2024 at 11:18 am by WGNS News

FRANKLIN, TN - A cloud of uncertainty hovers over the Saint Philip Catholic Church community in Franklin as police investigate allegations of child sexual misconduct against R.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools’ Administrators, First Responders Focus on School Safety

Jan 08, 2024 at 09:00 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County Schools’ leaders received assurance teams of first responders throughout the county would respond to school emergencies to prot.... Read More

F/A-18A Hornet display at Arnold AFB honors Wittwer

Jan 05, 2024 at 05:28 pm by WGNS News

ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. – In nearby Coffee County, the significance of the static aircraft displayed outside the Main Gate and Gate 2 of Arnold&.... Read More

The City Schools Foundation will honor Andy and Cherry Womack

Jan 05, 2024 at 05:19 pm by WGNS News

  (Murfreesboro, TN) Andy and Cherry Womack will join an influential group of civic leaders to be honored by The City Schools Foundation for their support of public.... Read More

The “Little Shop of Horrors," at the Center for the Arts in Murfreesboro

Jan 05, 2024 at 05:11 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS is set to open Friday, January 12, at The Center for the Arts. The meek floral assistant Seymour Krelborn st.... Read More

Shoplifting Incident at CosmoProf Prompts Smyrna Police Department Investigation

Jan 05, 2024 at 05:10 pm by WGNS News

Smyrna, TN - The Smyrna Police Department is actively seeking the public's assistance in identifying a female suspect involved in a shoplifting incident at CosmoProf, a w.... Read More
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Murfreesboro Building Activity in 2023 Hits High of $1 Billion in Valuation as Large Commercial Projects Expand with Overall Construction

Jan 05, 2024 at 11:40 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro’s single-family permits and new commercial development in 2023 reveal expanding growth and higher valuation due in par.... Read More

Friday: Chris Carpenter

Jan 05, 2024 at 07:39 am by WGNS News

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Friday, January 5th, 2024 Chris Carpenter is today’s Good Neighbor of the Day for always being there to help. Chris Carpenter will rec.... Read More

Caregiver Charged with Theft and Financial Exploitation

Jan 04, 2024 at 01:54 pm by WGNS News

An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Medicaid Fraud Control Division into money missing from accounts of home care patients has resu.... Read More

Study Finds Significant Increased Risk of Future Health Issues for Youth Who Suffer Nonfatal Firearm Injuries

Jan 04, 2024 at 01:48 pm by WGNS News

Youth who suffer nonfatal firearm injuries have a significantly increased risk of hospitalizations, Emergency Department (ED) visits, outpatient visits and costs in the 12 mon.... Read More

Rutherford County EMS and Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue, Reflect on a Busy 2023

Jan 04, 2024 at 01:42 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN — The year 2023 has proven to be an active and demanding one for both the Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Department (MFRD) and the Rutherford Count.... Read More