From the South 'Boro Area to North Murfreesboro, Building Infrastructure, Education, and the Gateway with New Businesses and Roads

Mar 12, 2026 at 11:42 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro’s Future: Infrastructure, Education, and the Gateway What does it take to manage one of the fastest-growing cities in Tennessee? Join us as we sit down with.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mayor Highlights Road Projects, New Lowe’s Proposal, and School Literacy Effort

Mar 12, 2026 at 11:29 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – WGNS recently sat down with Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland to discuss the city's progress on several fronts. During the conversation,.... Read More

Rutherford County Heart Walk at MMC on April 18 Aims to Save Lives Through CPR

Mar 12, 2026 at 09:21 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Heart disease remains the number one killer of both men and women, and Rutherford County is no exception. That’s why local organizers are hop.... Read More

Thursday: Eagleville Mayor Chad Leeman

Mar 12, 2026 at 09:00 am by WGNS News

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Thursday, March 12th, 2026Eagleville Mayor Chad Leeman is today’s SRM Concrete Good Neighbor of the Day for his hands-on leadership and.... Read More

Local Leaders, State Officials to Tackle Growth Pressures at March 20 MTSU Event

Mar 12, 2026 at 08:51 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee’s rapid growth — and the strain that comes with it — will take center stage again on March 20 when Middle Tennes.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools signs agreement with Western Governors University

Mar 12, 2026 at 07:34 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Rutherford County Schools is adding a new avenue for teachers and staff to advance their careers, thanks to a freshly signed collaboration agreemen.... Read More

Part of the $248.6-million in TENNESSEE UNCLAIMED PROPERTY May Be YOURS!

Mar 12, 2026 at 06:53 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - There may be a surprise windfall waiting for someone right here in Rutherford County. The Tennessee Department of Treasury is urging residents to che.... Read More

29th Annual Legacy of Light Gala at MTCS

Mar 11, 2026 at 08:43 pm by WGNS News

Fri. (April 17, 2026) 29th Annual Legacy of Light Gala at Middle Tennessee Christian School. Enjoy an evening with a delicious dinner along with laughs with comedian, bestsell.... Read More

TBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting During Search Warrant in Coffee County

Mar 11, 2026 at 06:25 pm by WGNS News

BEECHGROVE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is examining the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting that occurred Monday evening in Beechgr.... Read More

Rutherford County Chamber Launches “Rutherford 250 Events” to Celebrate America’s Semi quincentennial

Mar 11, 2026 at 03:55 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Rutherford County is gearing up for a milestone moment in our nation’s story, and local leaders want the community to be part of every bit of.... Read More

Younger Median Age Gives Tennessee a Major Labor Advantage

Mar 11, 2026 at 01:38 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN (WGNS) - Tennessee is emerging as one of the nation’s strongest immigrant‑driven workforce states, according to a new analysis that places the Volunteer.... Read More

"Show Your Till Luncheon" Returns April 30 to Support DVSAC’s Mission of Healing and Hope

Mar 11, 2026 at 11:49 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Mark your calendars for Thursday, April 30, 2026, as the Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Center prepares to welcome the community to its ann.... Read More

BBB Sounds Alarm on Tax Scams in Rutherford County

Mar 11, 2026 at 09:53 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - As tax season heats up, the Better Business Bureau is warning Rutherford County residents to be on high alert for tax scams. James Price with the B.... Read More

Rep. Spark's Bill Would Raise Felony Levels for Weapons, Drugs, and Cell Phones in Lockups

Mar 11, 2026 at 08:36 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN (WGNS) - State Rep. Mike Sparks (R) of Smyrna is pushing new legislation aimed at tightening Tennessee’s laws on contraband inside jails and prisons. His.... Read More

Man Robbed at Gunpoint During Online Sale Meetup in Murfreesboro

Mar 11, 2026 at 07:47 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Murfreesboro Police detectives are warning residents to take precautions when meeting strangers for online sales after a man was robbed at.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Warns: Spring Allergies Could Trigger Asthma Flare‑Ups

Mar 11, 2026 at 07:28 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - As spring settles into Middle Tennessee, physicians at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford say they’re already seeing the first signs of an act.... Read More

Commentary: Voice of America Caught in Decades of Bureaucracy and Budget Battles

Mar 10, 2026 at 08:42 pm by WGNS News

  Commentary: The opinion piece explains how the Voice of America (VoA), a U.S. government broadcasting service, has recently become part of the news because of major bu.... Read More

Murfreesboro Man Accused of Online School Threat Remains Jailed Ahead of Court Appearance

Mar 10, 2026 at 08:33 pm by WGNS News

UPDATED: MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A Murfreesboro man scheduled to appear in court this week remains behind bars after being arrested in connection with alleged online threa.... Read More

TPO's Final Concert of Season #44 Salutes "America's 250"

Mar 10, 2026 at 08:18 pm by WGNS News

Thu. (April 23, 2026) 7:00PM The final TPO (Tennessee Philharmonic Orchestra) Concert of the 44th season is Rhapsody in Red, White, and Blue, a celebration of 250 years of Ame.... Read More

UPDATED: Campus Scooter Shuffle Ends in Arrests After Suspects Take One Ride Too Many

Mar 10, 2026 at 08:12 pm by WGNS News

  UPDATED: MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU Police acted quickly and worked to get to the bottom of the situation, helping protect students and keep the campus community.... Read More