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Traffic Safety Education and Reducing DUI Offenses in Rutherford County

Sep 25, 2023 at 10:25 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Earlier this month, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) announced $28.5 million in federal grant funds to be distributed statewide from the Nati.... Read More

Starting This Week: Macon Music and Mules Festival

Sep 25, 2023 at 10:17 pm by WGNS News

Shelbyville, TN - We are only days away from the start of what was once called Uncle Dave Macon Days, which gets underway later this week on Thursday. Now titled, “Macon.... Read More

Commentary: Built-in Orderly Organized Knowledge, by MTSU Professor Larry Burriss

Sep 25, 2023 at 10:12 pm by WGNS News

Today's media commentary by MTSU Professor Larry Burriss takes a look at books and what we do with them, and a look back in time. Listen by pushing the PLAY button above.&.... Read More

Shoplifting of a Garbage Can and Miscellaneous Items at Lowe's

Sep 25, 2023 at 11:44 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY,  TN - Murfreesboro Detectives need help identifying a person of interest in a shoplifting case at Lowe’s on Old Fort Pkwy. The incident unfolded.... Read More

UPDATE: Missing 16-Year-Old Found Safe

Sep 25, 2023 at 10:56 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN -NEW:  Missing teen 16-year-old Kezyian Jarome Lawrence has been found safe and is back home with his family. He has been removed from NCIC, according to.... Read More

The Commissioner Corner: A Commentary on Hollywood by Commissioner Craig Harris

Sep 25, 2023 at 09:30 am by WGNS News

In today's Commissioner Corner, Rutherford County Commissioner Craig Harris talks about the ugly side of Hollywood. Listen to his entire segment above. 

Middle Point to Host Open House at Almaville Volunteer Fire Station

Sep 23, 2023 at 12:30 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Point Landfill announces its next open house will take place Tuesday, September 26th at the Almaville Volunteer Fire Station, 911&.... Read More

SAR Presents Medals to Rutherford County Deputies who Save Man from Burning House

Sep 22, 2023 at 07:27 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Three Rutherford County Sheriff’s deputies who saved a man from his burning house received medals Thursday from the Stones River Chapter of the T.... Read More

State of TN Suggests Flu Vaccination

Sep 22, 2023 at 01:56 pm by WGNS News

The Tennessee Department of Health is encouraging all Tennesseans not to wait to get their annual flu vaccinations as the best prevention against getting or spreading the flu.... Read More

Murfreesboro Council Oks Murfreesboro Airport application for Control Tower

Sep 22, 2023 at 01:35 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Murfreesboro City Council gave approval Thursday, September 21, 2023, for the Municipal Airport to submit application to participate in th.... Read More

MURFREESBORO POLICE: 17-Year-Old Remains Missing

Sep 22, 2023 at 01:08 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - A “Be On the Lookout” has been reissued for 17-year-old Ruger James Taylor. You may recall on Monday, September 18th, the MPD told the media tha.... Read More

TOPICS: Tennessee Philharmonic Orchestra in Murfreesboro / The WKU vs. MTSU 100 Miles of Hope Blood Drive

Sep 22, 2023 at 09:00 am by WGNS News

Friday: Paul Boklage

Sep 22, 2023 at 07:39 am by WGNS News

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Friday, September 22nd, 2023 Paul Boklage is today’s Good Neighbor of the Day for saving the life of a neighbor who went into anaphyla.... Read More

Project Appleseed Rifle Marksmanship Clinic

Sep 22, 2023 at 06:31 am by WGNS News

CHAPEL HILL, TN - In today’s world of 24-hour news cycles, changing technologies and push-button gratification, it is a challenge to stay connected to the values that ou.... Read More

Smyrna Police Seeking Information Surrounding Theft from Target

Sep 21, 2023 at 10:41 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - In Smyrna, Police are hoping to gain additional information about a theft that occurred late last month (08/28/23) in the Target store. Detectives are seeking t.... Read More

Flag Raising Ceremony to Mark the Opening of the Kittrell Public Health & Safety Building

Sep 21, 2023 at 10:03 pm by WGNS News

  Rutherford County, TN – A large number of Rutherford County officials will come together this Sunday and hold a flag raising ceremony. The special event will off.... Read More
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Governor helps Mark ‘Defining Moment’ as MTSU Aerospace Campus Shifts to Shelbyville

Sep 21, 2023 at 07:46 pm by WGNS News

SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. — With MTSU Aerospace-branded planes flanking the stage on which he would speak, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee joined Middle Tennessee State University.... Read More

Rutherford County Road Rage Drivers and a Shift in Thinking (With Audio)

Sep 21, 2023 at 06:19 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - When you hear stories about road rage incidents involving one motorist harming another over a petty traffic infraction, your first thought may lead you.... Read More

Gov. Lee Announces Southwest Airlines to Locate New Crew Base in Tennessee

Sep 21, 2023 at 06:45 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – 37-Days before Tennessee Governor Bill Lee visited neighboring Bedford County to share big news about MTSU's Aerospace Department moving their flight.... Read More

5,000,000 Accident Free Miles in an 18-Wheeler

Sep 20, 2023 at 11:10 pm by WGNS News

BEDFORD COUNTY, TN - A lot of drivers can say they've driven a year or two without the slightest of fender benders on their record, but few can say they've driven 100-thousa.... Read More