Heroic Rescue on I‑24: Deputies and Bystander Save Man from Burning Car

Dec 01, 2025 at 02:47 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - It was a tense Saturday evening on Interstate 24 when a routine drive turned into a life‑or‑death emergency. Around 4:40 p.m. on November 29, 2025, near the.... Read More

Christmas at the Winter-Spring Rutherford County Farmers Market

Dec 01, 2025 at 02:09 pm by WGNS News

Fridays (Dec. 5, 12, 19) 8AM-Noon Christmas at the Winter-Spring Rutherford County Farmers Market; Lane Agri-Park (315 John R. Rice Blvd., Murfreesboro). Admission is FREE and.... Read More

Smyrna Police Officer Eldridge Steps into New Role

Dec 01, 2025 at 01:19 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - The Smyrna Police Department has promoted Officer Charles Eldridge to the Traffic Division, recognizing his years of service, advanced training, and dedication to.... Read More

Christmas Spirit Fills Rutherford County Farmers Market

Dec 01, 2025 at 11:41 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - The joy of the holiday season is alive and well at the new Winter-Spring Rutherford County Farmers Market, where December Fridays are brimming with festive.... Read More

Living Longer, Living Better: Inside Life at Adams Place with Terri Deal

Dec 01, 2025 at 09:54 am by WGNS News

On today’s WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker talks with Terri Deal, Executive Director of Adams Place in Murfreesboro, about how senior living is evolving in Middle Te.... Read More

Monday: Frances Cook

Dec 01, 2025 at 07:35 am by WGNS News

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Monday, December 1st, 2025Frances Cook is today’s SRM Concrete Good Neighbor of the Day for being the longest-serving employee and Exec.... Read More

Thanksgiving Traffic Stop Leads to Cocaine and DUI Arrest in La Vergne

Dec 01, 2025 at 07:23 am by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. — A Thanksgiving Day traffic stop in La Vergne resulted in the arrest of a driver now facing multiple felony drug and DUI charges, according to authorit.... Read More

Tennessee Campaign Promotes Safer Roads for Drivers Over 70

Dec 01, 2025 at 06:53 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - Did you realize this week marks Older Driver Safety Awareness Week? From December 1–5, 2025, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office is leading a statewide e.... Read More

Public Notice of Legal Action – Smyrna Ready Mix Concrete, LLC vs. Marcus Crawford

Dec 01, 2025 at 02:00 am by WGNS News

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TENNESSEE AT MURFREESBORO SMYRNA READY MIX CONCRETE, LLCPLAINTIFF, vs. MARCUS CRAWFORD,DEFENDANT, CASE NO. 25CV-281 TO: M.... Read More

Two Killed in Early Morning Multi‑Vehicle Collision on I‑24

Nov 30, 2025 at 04:19 am by WGNS News

Rutherford-Davidson County--A tragic multi‑vehicle crash closed a stretch of Interstate 24 Eastbound near Old Hickory Boulevard in Davidson County early Sunday morning (11/30/.... Read More

Heroic Rescue on I-24 East: Deputy and Bystander Save Occupant from Burning Vehicle

Nov 29, 2025 at 09:57 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - On Saturday night (11/29/2025), a dramatic incident unfolded near the 74-mile marker on I-24 East (toward Chattanooga). A vehicle veered off the roadwa.... Read More
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La Vergne Fire Rescue Responds to Saturday Afternoon Blaze

Nov 29, 2025 at 06:51 pm by WGNS News

La VERGNE, TN - Neighbors on Morningside Drive watched with concern Saturday afternoon (11/29/2025) as La Vergne Fire-Rescue crews rushed to the scene of a structure fire. The.... Read More

Tennessee Launches Fourth Round of FARM Cost-Share Funding

Nov 29, 2025 at 12:21 pm by WGNS News

Nashville, TN - The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) is rolling out the fourth round of funding for its Tennessee Forestry, Agriculture, and Rural Markets (FARM) cost.... Read More

Community Groups Rally to Defend Public Libraries: 4:45pm Monday on Civic Plaza

Nov 29, 2025 at 09:03 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - Murfreesboro Indivisible, a grassroots organization focused on First Amendment rights and the rule of law, will join the Rutherford County Library Alliance.... Read More

Help RCSO Provide Christmas for Needy Children

Nov 29, 2025 at 08:36 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - "Students whose parents can’t afford Christmas presents like some of their friends’ are heartbroken when they don’t receive gifts", said S.... Read More

Routine Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Wanted Smyrna Man

Nov 29, 2025 at 07:21 am by WGNS News

MT. JULIET, TN - What started as a routine traffic stop for failing to halt at a stop sign quickly escalated into a significant arrest this week. Officers pulled over a vehicl.... Read More

Shop Local: More Than Just One Saturday--Make It Year-Around!

Nov 29, 2025 at 06:21 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Shopping local matters because it keeps money, jobs, and culture rooted right here in our community. Supporting small businesses isn’t just a onc.... Read More

Area Bank Worker in Smithville Ordered to Repay $331,499 After Plea in DeKalb County Theft Case

Nov 29, 2025 at 12:13 am by WGNS News

UPDATED – DEKALB COUNTY, TN: A former Regions Bank employee in Smithville has been sentenced after admitting she stole more than $331,000 from a customer’s savings.... Read More

Solid Waste Board Meets 6PM Monday at Murfreesboro Airport

Nov 28, 2025 at 02:18 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - The Central Tennessee Regional Solid Waste Planning Board will hold its next meeting this Monday evening, December 1, 2025, at 6:00 PM in the conference roo.... Read More

Nine Broken Ribs and a Grateful Heart: Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr on First Responders and Faith

Nov 28, 2025 at 01:57 pm by WGNS News

On this WGNS Action Line episode, host Scott Walker welcomes Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr for a candid, heartfelt conversation about his recent horseback rid.... Read More