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

Labor Day: A Local Look at the Workers Who Built “The Heart of Tennessee”

Sep 06, 2026 at 07:10 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS) - Labor Day may be a national holiday, but here in Murfreesboro and Rutherford County, the meaning behind it carries a distinctly local heartbeat..... Read More

Sept. 18 Jordan McCullough Headlines 5th Annual Showcase at Hop Springs

Sep 06, 2026 at 10:27 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Greenhouse Ministries’ Live In the ’Boro is back—and in its fifth year, the talent spectacular is stepping into a new spotlight. On.... Read More

More Than 2,000 Volunteers Set for Reading in the Schools Day

Sep 05, 2026 at 12:30 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Next Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, brings the 22nd Annual Reading in the Schools Day, when more than 2,000 community volunteers will visit classrooms acros.... Read More

Next Weekend: 3 Days of Music, Heritage, and Family Fun at Hop Springs

Sep 05, 2026 at 08:19 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBOREO, TN (WGNS) - We’re just a week away from a Rutherford County traditions: Uncle Dave Macon Days — A Roots Rendezvous, coming Friday through Sunday, Se.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire Crew Battling 88,000‑Acre Blaze in Texas

Aug 30, 2026 at 02:32 pm by WGNS News

(WFAA Texas photo) PALO PINTO COUNTY, TX (WGNS) - Four Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department firefighters are now in North Texas, working shoulder‑to‑shoulder with crews from a.... Read More

Woman's Club: Legacy Garden Party Supports Historic Baskette House

Aug 29, 2026 at 07:21 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - On Saturday evening, the Woman’s Club of Murfreesboro welcomed supporters to the Legacy Garden Party, held at the home of Ronnie and Donna Barr.... Read More

Pettus Read: A Farewell Filled with History, Heart, and One Last Busy Day

Aug 29, 2026 at 02:03 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Rutherford County marked the end of an era this week as County Commissioner Pettus Read officially stepped away from his District 8 seat. True to for.... Read More

UPDATE: Coffee County Sergeant Recovering After Machete Attack, Suspect Dead near Coffee-Rutherford County Line

Aug 29, 2026 at 11:28 am by WGNS News

(above photo L-R) earlier photo of Sheriff Chad Partin and Ray "Butch" Stewart BEECHGROVE, TN (WGNS) - Here's an update on the officer involved shooting that took place just.... Read More

From Community Roots to National Landmark: Stones River Nears 100 Years

Aug 29, 2026 at 08:47 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Stones River National Battlefield is getting ready to celebrate a milestone. Executive Director Lindsey Jennings told WGNS, the battlefield will offi.... Read More

Suspect Dead in Officer‑Involved Shooting Near Coffee–Rutherford Line

Aug 28, 2026 at 09:49 pm by WGNS News

BEECHGROVE, TN (WGNS) - An officer‑involved shooting unfolded just before 8 o’clock Friday night (8/28/2026) near the Coffee–Rutherford County line, along Lakewood.... Read More

Early Friday Morning Blaze at Driggers Auto Services in La Vergne

Aug 28, 2026 at 08:02 am by WGNS News

La VERGNE, TN (WGNS) - After a long morning of detours, flashing lights, and a whole lot of patience from La Vergne drivers, Old Nashville Highway was reopened to traffic.... Read More

New County Mayor Allen Encourages Prayerful Start to His First Day in Office

Aug 26, 2026 at 07:19 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Rutherford County Mayor‑Elect Randy Allen has been making the rounds across the community, speaking to civic groups, churches, and neighborhood gathe.... Read More

Tuesday Evening Farmers Market 2-7PM with Free Bingo at Lane Agri‑Park

Aug 23, 2026 at 11:03 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - The Rutherford County Farmers Market at the Lane Agri‑Park, 315 John R. Rice Boulevard, will welcome shoppers this Tuesday (8/25/2026) afternoon and.... Read More
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