Gas Prices in Rutherford County This Week

Oct 23, 2023 at 06:24 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - On Monday morning, gas prices in Rutherford County were averaging a price-point that was under the $3.00 mark. Currently, the average price of regular.... Read More

Siegel High School Honored Retired Sheriff Truman Jones and Original Five SROs for 30th Anniversary

Oct 20, 2023 at 11:04 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - School resource officers kicked off their 30th anniversary celebration at the Siegel-Riverdale High School football game Friday night (Oct. 2.... Read More

Halloween Sobriety Checkpoint in Rutherford County

Oct 20, 2023 at 10:23 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – The Tennessee Highway Patrol will sponsor a sobriety checkpoint as a reminder to drivers to refrain from drinking and driving while celebrating.... Read More

One East College in Murfreesboro Lacks Progress After 4-Years

Oct 20, 2023 at 09:39 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - The development known as One East College, which is a multi-acre mixed-use project that was planned for downtown Murfreesboro, has seen little to no progr.... Read More

Drug Take Back Events in Rutherford County this Month

Oct 20, 2023 at 10:00 am by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Drug Take Back events are taking place later this month in Murfreesboro and Smyrna. Middle Point Landfill General Manager *Mike Classen told WG.... Read More

Local Business Roscoe Brown is Hiring! Whatever Happened to One East College Street? And, a Young Man Needs a Kidney Transplant!

Oct 20, 2023 at 09:15 am by WGNS News

Roscoe Brown has recently been making tweaks to their on-the-job training program in this competitive market. Guests on the air with WGNS' Scott Walker were Commer.... Read More

Nashville Drug Investigation Results in DeKalb County Arrest and Seized Cash and Drugs

Oct 20, 2023 at 07:45 am by WGNS News

A multi-agency investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, agents with HIDTA (High Intensity Drug Traffickin.... Read More

Nashville Man will Turn 102-Years-Old When Sentence for Child Rape Ends - After Rutherford County Conviction

Oct 20, 2023 at 07:13 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - An investigation into a child being sexually assaulted 5-years ago led to a Nashville resident being convicted in a Rutherford County courtroom. Aft.... Read More

Rutherford County Firefighter Receives 2023 Firefighter of the Year Award  

Oct 19, 2023 at 11:03 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Rutherford County Firefighter Dillian Parton was awarded the 2023 Firefighter of the Year Award through the Noon Exchange Club Wednesday. Rutherford.... Read More

Auto Theft at Car Dealer Under Investigation

Oct 19, 2023 at 10:53 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – An auto theft at a local car dealer is under investigation. Murfreesboro Police have obtained video evidence from Absolute Auto at 415 Southeast Bro.... Read More

More Details Released: Attempted Murder by Fire at Homeless Camp in Murfreesboro

Oct 19, 2023 at 10:35 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – WGNS has more details on an attempted murder that occurred earlier this month in Murfreesboro. According to police, officers were called to a &ldquo.... Read More

Discussing a Change in Weather, Gardening and More with the Agriculture Extension Service

Oct 19, 2023 at 09:15 am by WGNS News

Our guest today is from the Rutherford County Agriculture Extension Service. Host Bart Walker talks to Extension Agent Justin Stefanski, who discussed gardening and more. &.... Read More

12-Year-Old Leaven Needs a Kidney Transplant - Hear the WGNS Interview

Oct 18, 2023 at 11:41 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - All too often we see someone who appears to be going through some type of struggle, but seldom do we know why – nor do we ask. For one Murfree.... Read More

Murfreesboro Property Taxes due Dec. 31, 2023, with Interest Incurred After Jan. 2, 2024

Oct 18, 2023 at 04:13 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Finance Director and City Recorder/Treasurer Jennifer Brown reminds property owners to pay property taxes on time. City property taxes are due.... Read More

Murfreesboro Medical Clinic to Open New Westlawn Facility This Month

Oct 18, 2023 at 03:52 pm by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - More and more medical offices are opening in the area known as Westlawn, which is along Veterans Parkway near I-840 in Murfreesboro. Murfreesb.... Read More

New Dean of Education at MTSU Talks About Working with Local Schools to Hire, Retain and Create More Teachers

Oct 18, 2023 at 12:00 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - With a nationwide teacher shortage, WGNS asked the new dean of the MTSU College of Education what can be done to better hire and keep teachers. *Dr..... Read More

Area Nurse Accused of Improperly Prescribing Medications

Oct 18, 2023 at 11:13 am by WGNS News

LEBANON, TN – Just 15-minutes north of Rutherford County, special agents assigned to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Division.... Read More

Suspect in a Murfreesboro Home Invasion Sentenced to 10-Years in Prison

Oct 18, 2023 at 10:45 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – WGNS News has an update on a home invasion that occurred last July (2022) in Murfreesboro. Apparently, of the items stolen in the hold-up, one prove.... Read More

The Veterans Parade in Murfreesboro

Oct 17, 2023 at 11:29 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - The Tennessee Valley Healthcare System will host their Annual Veterans Day Parade on the York VA Medical Center campus in Murfreesboro next month. O.... Read More

Lunar Viewings and Star Gazing in Murfreesboro on October 25, 2023

Oct 17, 2023 at 11:12 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - The 6th annual International Observe the Moon Night takes place on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at the TEC in Murfreesboro. This special event will b.... Read More