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Murfreesboro in Motion: City Manager Daren Gore Talks Growth & Development

Jul 31, 2025 at 10:02 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - On this episode of WGNS Action Line, Murfreesboro City Manager Daren Gore joins host Bart Walker to discuss what’s happening and what’s ahead fo.... Read More

BFI Responds After Murfreesboro Council Rejects Proposed Settlement

Jul 31, 2025 at 09:21 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - BFI Waste Systems of Tennessee released the following statement Thursday (7/31/2025)  evening after Murfreesboro City Council voted to disprove the.... Read More

Silver Top Surprise: Road Trippers, Parents Warned About Mislabeled Vodka Seltzers

Jul 31, 2025 at 01:36 pm by WGNS News

UNITED STATES - A lot of families are hitting the highway for that annual dream vacation…Like a scene straight out of National Lampoon’s Vacation, the first leg o.... Read More

Discovery Center Welcomes Teachers for Back-to-School Science Night

Jul 31, 2025 at 06:03 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Educators from across Middle Tennessee gathered at the Discovery Center at Murfree Spring last week, for an evening of hands-on professional d.... Read More

TVA Reports $9.8 Billion in Revenue for Q3 FY2025 as Power Demand Grows

Jul 29, 2025 at 05:57 pm by WGNS News

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. ― The Tennessee Valley Authority reported $9.8 billion in total operating revenues on 121 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity sales for the nine months endi.... Read More

Lee Smith Named Deputy Director of Transportation for Murfreesboro

Jul 29, 2025 at 05:50 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Lee Smith, a professional engineer, has been named the new Deputy Director of Transportation and City Traffic Engineer to oversee Traffic Engi.... Read More

Rutherford County Ranks Among Lowest in U.S. for Middle-Class Tax Burden, New Study Finds

Jul 29, 2025 at 05:31 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - A new national study has identified Rutherford County and the greater Nashville-Murfreesboro-Franklin area as one of the least-taxed regions in the cou.... Read More

MTSU’s Dr. Burriss Remembers Exactly Where He Was—and What He Was Wearing—During Woodstock ’69

Jul 29, 2025 at 09:55 am by WGNS News

COMMENTARY: In August 1969, the famous Woodstock Music and Art Fair took place. It was actually in Bethel, New York—and not the town of Woodstock. With a reflection on w.... Read More

Swap N' Shop for Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Jul 29, 2025 at 07:41 am by WGNS News

FOR SALE: Four 16" Goodyear tires with good tread still on 615-653-9156 FOR SALE: 2 wheeled trailer for sale 615-653-9156FOR SALE: 2005 Suntrike 50cc scooter. Automatic transm.... Read More

Tuesday: Freda Morgan

Jul 29, 2025 at 07:27 am by WGNS News

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Tuesday, July 29th, 2025Freda Morgan is today’s Good Neighbor of the Day for her over 40-years of taking care of banking needs for so m.... Read More

Tennessee Court of Appeals Upholds Firing of Trooper Trainee in Discrimination Lawsuit

Jul 29, 2025 at 06:46 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - The Tennessee Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court's decision granting summary judgment in favor of the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Secu.... Read More

MTSU Aerospace Shines at World’s Largest Aviation Event in Oshkosh

Jul 29, 2025 at 12:47 am by WGNS News

Summary: Middle Tennessee State University’s Aerospace Department recently returned from the 2025 EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, the world’s largest av.... Read More

UPDATE: Three Killed in Plane Crash Near Yellowstone: Victims Tracked by Smart Watch Signal

Jul 28, 2025 at 06:14 pm by WGNS News

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, MT — UPDATED — Three people, including two Middle Tennessee residents, tragically died in a plane crash near Yellowstone National Park s.... Read More

Monday: Tim and Terry Spivey

Jul 28, 2025 at 08:45 am by WGNS News

WGNS Slick Pig BBQ Birthday Winner: Tim and Terry Spivey The birthday club winner receives Slick Pig's delicious banana pudding. Just stop by Slick Pig in Murfreesboro a.... Read More

Monday: Sue Ellen Feathers

Jul 28, 2025 at 08:00 am by WGNS News

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Monday, July 28th, 2025Sue Ellen Feathers is today’s Good Neighbor of the Day for always being willing to jump in and help. Sue Ellen F.... Read More

Final Sentencing Wraps Up in 2021 Child Abuse Case Involving 12-Year-Old

Jul 27, 2025 at 01:35 am by WGNS News

DEKALB COUNTY, Tenn. — About 30-minutes northeast of Murfreesboro in DeKalb County, TN, two of four individuals indicted in a 2023 superseding indictment for the aggrava.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric and TVA Share Tips to Stay Cool and Save Money During Record Heat

Jul 27, 2025 at 01:09 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE), in partnership with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), is reminding customers how to stay cool without breaking the.... Read More

Murfreesboro Woman Scammed Out of $55K by Fake Federal Agents; Arrest Made

Jul 25, 2025 at 12:41 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A 77-year-old Murfreesboro woman was scammed out of $55,000 by con artists posing as federal agents—and nearly lost an additional $38,00.... Read More

Friday: Kay Martin

Jul 25, 2025 at 08:15 am by WGNS News

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Friday, July 25th, 2025Kay Martin is today’s Good Neighbor of the Day for the compassionate way she cares for all kids in Rutherford Co.... Read More

The Road Ahead: Federal Court Decision Could Reshape Insurance Standards for Trucking Companies

Jul 24, 2025 at 08:13 pm by WGNS News

PODCAST: Have you or a family member been in a serious auto accident involving a tractor trailer truck? You should listen to this podcast featuring Tennessee attorney Joh.... Read More