Mitchell Champions Chess‑Based Program for At‑Risk Youth

Sep 26, 2026 at 09:22 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Rutherford County Property Assessor Rob Mitchell is putting his full support behind a new initiative he believes can reshape the future for at‑risk y.... Read More

Friday Night Live Returns to East Side of the Square

Sep 26, 2026 at 07:39 am by WGNS News

(above photo) Taken by Bill Shacklett from balcony at Shacklett's Photography MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Rutherford County’s new mayor, Randy Allen, spent Friday night r.... Read More

Blue Raiders Surge Past Nevada 27-20

Sep 19, 2026 at 11:17 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Johnny “Red” Floyd Stadium was buzzing Saturday night (9/19/2026) as Middle Tennessee snagged a 27–20 win over the Nevada Wolf Pack.... Read More

Rutherford County Assessor Accuses State Comptroller of Improper Tax Intervention

Sep 19, 2026 at 04:09 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - A simmering dispute between Rutherford County’s Property Assessor and the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has now boiled into public view..... Read More

RCSO Highest‑Scoring Sheriff’s Office in Tennessee Recognized for Traffic Safety Efforts

Sep 19, 2026 at 11:11 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office is celebrating a major achievement after being recognized by the Tennessee Highway Safety Office with tw.... Read More

Stolen Plates Lead La Vergne Officers to Meth, Firearm, and a Convicted Felon

Sep 19, 2026 at 09:26 am by WGNS News

La VERGNE, TN (WGNS) - What started as a simple Flock camera notification in La Vergne quickly turned into a much bigger case. Officers were alerted Friday (9/18/2026) to a st.... Read More

Employee Reportedly Tied to Grill at South Church Street Restaurant

Sep 19, 2026 at 07:32 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - A strange and troubling incident at a Murfreesboro Wendy’s has now led to criminal charges for a former manager accused of taking a TikTok tren.... Read More

Greenhouse Ministries Celebrates 28 Years of Giving a Hand‑Up; Jordan Shares Hometown Pride

Sep 19, 2026 at 04:26 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Greenhouse Ministries’ LIVE IN THE ’BORO lit up Hop Springs Friday night (9/18/2026), and it wasn’t just the stage doing the shinin.... Read More

Tennessee Craft Fair in Nashville's Centennial Park

Sep 18, 2026 at 11:59 am by WGNS News

Fri-Sat 10AM-6pm / Sun 10AM-4PM (Oct. 9 - 11, 2026) 48th Annual Tennessee Craft Fair in Nashville's Centennial Park ( West End Ave.). 200+ juried fine craft artists from acros.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Release Images of Hatchet-Wielding Man Shot by Officers

Sep 14, 2026 at 05:52 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) officers shot a man who charged at them with a hatchet Friday (September 11th) evening at a local hotel. MPD.... Read More

Turnovers Prove Costly: Marshall 28 – MTSU 26

Sep 12, 2026 at 11:10 pm by WGNS News

HUNTINGTON, W. VA. - (WGNS)- “Close” may work with horseshoes and hand grenades — but not football, and certainly not on a humid Saturday (9/12/2026) night i.... Read More

Murfreesboro Among Five Cities Targeted in Trafficking Operation

Sep 12, 2026 at 07:38 pm by WGNS News

A statewide undercover operation has put Murfreesboro back in the spotlight as one of five Tennessee cities where authorities say illegal massage businesses were tied to sex a.... Read More

TBI Releases New Details in Old Fort Parkway Shooting

Sep 12, 2026 at 05:38 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - There’s new information from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation about that officer‑involved shooting that took place Friday night (9/1.... Read More

Uncle Dave Macon Days Shines Under Mild September Skies

Sep 12, 2026 at 10:27 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Pleasant, mild weather is making this year’s Uncle Dave Macon Days feel downright magical. With highs in the 80s and lows around 70, folks at H.... Read More

BNA Takes First Step Toward Becoming “Dolly Parton International Airport”

Sep 12, 2026 at 08:17 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN (WGNS) - Nashville may soon greet visitors with a little more sparkle and a whole lot of Dolly. The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority voted unanimously Fr.... Read More

TOP GUN RUN Honors 9/11 With Powerful Night of Remembrance

Sep 12, 2026 at 07:53 am by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN (WGNS) - The Town of Smyrna kept its heartfelt tradition alive Friday night as residents gathered for the annual Top Gun Run, a uniquely Smyrna way of honoring the.... Read More

Rutherford County Mourns the Loss of Former Sheriff and Talk Radio host Truman Jones

Sep 09, 2026 at 09:25 pm by WGNS News

(above photo) Truman Jones with his first TRUMAN SHOW on WGNS (Jan., 2011) RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS)- Former Sheriff Truman Jones, a man whose name has become synonymous w.... Read More

The Late State Sen. Jim Tracy Honored for "Connecting Others" with Overpass Naming

Sep 08, 2026 at 03:19 pm by WGNS News

SHELBYVILLE, TN (WGNS) - Sunshine, stories, and a stiff breeze all played a part Tuesday (9/8/2026) morning as Bedford County paused to honor a man who spent his life connecti.... Read More

Pickup Truck, Scooter Collide Outside Murfreesboro Post Office

Sep 08, 2026 at 01:03 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Tuesday’s (9/8/2026) lunch hour got a jolt on South Church Street when Murfreesboro Police, Murfreesboro Fire‑Rescue, and Rutherford County EMS.... Read More

Labor Day Standoff Ends Peacefully at Murfreesboro Apartment

Sep 07, 2026 at 09:25 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Labor Day in Murfreesboro wrapped up with a tense situation that thankfully ended without injuries. A man who barricaded himself inside an apartment.... Read More
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