MTSU alumni, friends to make a difference for students with 5th annual True Blue Give Feb. 14-16

Feb 07, 2022 at 05:55 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University is giving the Blue Raider community a valentine opportunity to show love financially for its educational mis.... Read More

Two Inmates Die at Rutherford County Adult Detention Center in Murfreesboro

Feb 07, 2022 at 04:37 pm by WGNS

Two Rutherford County Adult Detention Center inmates died at the hospital this weekend and a third inmate remains hospitalized Monday, said Rutherford County Sheriff Mike Fitz.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford to host February 12th Galentine's Day Mammogram Event

Feb 07, 2022 at 04:23 pm by WGNS

It was February 2019 when Karen Samuels went in for her routine mammogram. “When I got to the age where I could start having mammograms, I never missed my annual appoint.... Read More

COMMENTARY: The annual Super Bowl this Sunday

Feb 07, 2022 at 04:10 pm by WGNS

This year's Super Bowl will be on Sunday, February 13, 2022. The Los Angeles Rams will take on the Cincinnati Bengals at the SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.In today's.... Read More

Inflation and the workforce - How it impacts all of us locally

Feb 07, 2022 at 10:13 am by WGNS

Rutherford County does not stand alone for a price increase in just about every sector of business. State Representative Charlie Baum from Murfreesboro, TN told WGNS NEWS that.... Read More

Gas Prices in Rutherford County, TN and Beyond This Week (02/07/2022)

Feb 07, 2022 at 06:57 am by WGNS

Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have risen 4.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.12/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee..... Read More

UPDATE: COVID in Tennessee

Feb 05, 2022 at 03:39 pm by WGNS

(TENNESSEE) According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), COVID 19 cases and hospitalizations are continuing to decline across the United States. As of February 2, 2.... Read More

MTSU Honors College staffer Clippard appointed Gilman Advisor Ambassador

Feb 05, 2022 at 12:42 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU Honors College staff member Laura Clippard’s years of advising and helping students land prestigious Gilman, Fulbrig.... Read More
In Tennessee, eastern cottontails (shown in photo), Appalachian cottontails, and swamp rabbits are susceptible to rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus type 2 (RHDV2). Image courtesy TWRA.

Deadly Rabbit Virus Detected in Tennessee

Feb 05, 2022 at 12:31 pm by WGNS

The Tennessee State Veterinarian recently confirmed that the Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Type 2 was detected in two domesticated rabbits in one East Tennessee location.Mu.... Read More

SHOWIN' OFF FOR SHELBY car show to fight Drug/Alcohol abuse

Feb 05, 2022 at 12:27 pm by WGNS

Sat. (May 21, 2022) 9:00AM-3:00PM   SHOWIN' OFF FOR SHELBY at Family Worship Center (3045 Memorial Boulevard) is a car show to raise money to battle the epidemic of.... Read More

Car Show To REDUCE Drug Abuse

Feb 05, 2022 at 12:07 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Perhaps you have a passion for restoring vintage vehicles while helping others break a deadly habit. That's the purpose behind the first annual SHOWIN' OF.... Read More

RCSO Honors Officers For Outstanding Service

Feb 05, 2022 at 11:33 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Twenty-two Sheriff’s Office deputies earned honors as Officers of the Month for exemplary actions in 2021, including potentially saving lives..... Read More

UNDECIDED SEASON Impacts Driving

Feb 05, 2022 at 11:14 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) First you says it's COLD and then it's NOT. Murfreesboro Transportation's Deputy Director Ram Balachandran points his finger at weather prognosticators and labe.... Read More

BLACK HISTORY MONTH Program For Public Monday at MTSU

Feb 05, 2022 at 06:09 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  From 4:30 to 5:45PM this coming Monday afternoon, several highly accomplished health care professionals and entrepreneurs will lend their expertise t.... Read More

Man arrested for multiple vehicle thefts and break-ins in Murfreesboro

Feb 04, 2022 at 03:49 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) On Thursday evening (2/3/2022) Murfreesboro Police found a man wanted for questioning with several auto theft and burglary charges. Brett Smith was asleep.... Read More

Murfreesboro Municipal Airport Continues to Grow as Community Grows - Long-time Tenants of Airport Also Seeing Positive Growth

Feb 04, 2022 at 07:50 am by WGNS

More growth is expected at the Murfreesboro Municipal Airport as Rutherford County continues to grow. Long-time Airport Manager Chad Gehrke told WGNS NEWS that in th.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Schools: Gold, Silver and Bronze News

Feb 04, 2022 at 07:08 am by WGNS

Eleven Murfreesboro City Schools have been selected as Model of Demonstration (MOD) Schools for Response to Instruction and Intervention for Behavior (RTI2-B). This recog.... Read More

Poet Laureate Cameron L. Mitchell to Join Dancer Laureate, Meg Brooker, in 2022 Honor

Feb 03, 2022 at 07:20 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN — The City of Murfreesboro, announced the 2022 recipients of the Murfreesboro Cultural Arts Laureate honor this January.  Dancer Laureate Meg Brook.... Read More

MTSU Star Parties kick off Feb. 4 with ‘Wacky Orbit of Webb Space Telescope’ public event

Feb 03, 2022 at 02:00 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The MTSU Department of Physics and Astronomy Star Parties for the spring 2022 semester resume Friday, Feb. 4.Professor Eri.... Read More

OHS DECA Competition Result

Feb 03, 2022 at 01:00 pm by WGNS

Oakland High School DECA students recently participated in several business and marketing competitions.  The students listed below competed and will advance to the State.... Read More