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Rutherford County Schools are BACK in Session - See ALL the Photos!

Aug 09, 2021 at 06:07 pm by WGNS

Schools are back in session and Monday was officially the first full day of classes for Rutherford County students. More than 48,000 students returned to 50 schools thr.... Read More

UPDATE: MTSU's concrete, veterans programs celebrate inaugural Big Machine Music City Grand Prix

Aug 09, 2021 at 06:00 pm by WGNS

True Blue seemed to be at every turn Friday, as Middle Tennessee State University’s programs for concrete and construction management, vete.... Read More

Tennessee Is the 9th Safest State for Cyclists

Aug 09, 2021 at 02:00 pm by WGNS

While cycling has grown in popularity in recent years, it has especially boomed during the COVID-19 pandemic as people moved to the outdoors to exercise and looked for alterna.... Read More

AAA: TN Gas Price Average Holds Steady on the Week (8/9/2021)

Aug 09, 2021 at 12:00 pm by WGNS

The Tennessee gas price average held steady over last week. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $2.89 which is the same price as one month ago.... Read More

UPDATE: Wearing a Mask on the MTSU Campus Now Required

Aug 09, 2021 at 11:11 am by WGNS

MTSU President Dr. Sidney McPhee says that masks will be required on the University Campus.In less than two weeks, students will be returning to begin their Fall semester. McP.... Read More

Books in School - A Commentary by MTSU Professor Larry Burriss

Aug 09, 2021 at 10:01 am by WGNS

It’s a new school year for students and so the talk begins, what books are suitable for students? With more, here is MTSU Professor Larry Burriss… Verbatim:&nb.... Read More

3rd Annual RCSO Explorers Golf Tournament

Aug 09, 2021 at 09:38 am by WGNS

Fri. (Sept. 10, 2021) 8AM check-in/9AM shotgun start 3rd Annual RCSO Explorers Golf Tournament at Indian Hills Golf Course (Calumet Dr.). 4 person teams $300 (includes golf, c.... Read More

U.S. Postal Changes Expected

Aug 09, 2021 at 09:34 am by WGNS

Middle Tennessee residents could see delays in mail service starting in October.  Postmaster General Louis DeJoy confirmed over the weekend that the United States Postal.... Read More

UPDATE: Man arrested in 2020 homicide in Murfreesboro to file plea this month

Aug 09, 2021 at 09:00 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, Tenn. – UPDATE: A First Degree Murder suspect arrested in Murfreesboro will face the courts later this month on August 25, 2021.Rickey Leedarius Flowers of.... Read More

Monday: Shirley Thompson

Aug 09, 2021 at 08:15 am by WGNS

WGNS Slick Pig BBQ Birthday Winner:  Shirley Thompson The birthday club winner receives Slick Pig's delicious banana pudding. Just stop by Slick Pig in Murfreesboro at 1.... Read More

Habitat for Humanity in Rutherford County now building their 176th Home Locally

Aug 09, 2021 at 06:58 am by WGNS

The Rutherford County Habitat for Humanity continues to make an impact on the lives of those in our community. Executive Director Terri Shultz notes, "Habitat does not&n.... Read More

Monday: Jeremy Fuller

Aug 09, 2021 at 06:02 am by WGNS

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Monday, August 9th, 2021 Jeremy Fuller is today's Good Neighbor of the Day for being willing to help with your insurance needs. Jeremy Fulle.... Read More
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Big Machine Music City Grand Prix 2021

Aug 08, 2021 at 10:56 pm by WGNS

A crowd of more than 140,000 spectators were in Nashville for the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix over the weekend. Fans from all over the globe filled hotels throughout M.... Read More

National Defense Authorization Act passed; Arnold Air Force Base to become 1st fully 5G base in the country

Aug 08, 2021 at 02:30 pm by WGNS

U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), a member of the Armed Services Committee, led her colleagues in passing the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) out of Comm.... Read More

Tennesseans Respond: COVID-19 Vaccinations Up 47% To Start National Immunization Month

Aug 08, 2021 at 12:30 pm by WGNS

The Tennessee Department of Health is recognizing National Immunization Awareness Month this August. This comes at a time when Tennessee is seeing an increase in the COVID-19.... Read More

Two Teens Become Lost in Barfield Park Saturday Night

Aug 08, 2021 at 10:11 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro Police and Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue were called to Barfield Park after two teenagers went missing on Saturday night. Evidently, the two girls said they became.... Read More
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Congratulation MTSU's Summer Grads

Aug 07, 2021 at 03:27 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  On Saturday (8/7/2021) the alumni base at Middle Tennessee State University increased by 825 as the Class of 2021 received their diplomas. The s.... Read More

Sherriff’s Office Helps Children Get Ready for School!

Aug 07, 2021 at 01:52 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  “Shock was the first feeling that I felt when I saw the 98 backpacks that were donated for needy children,” said Beth Porter with the Rut.... Read More

School Education - Prohibited Concepts in Instruction for Tennessee

Aug 07, 2021 at 01:45 pm by WGNS

Schools in Tennessee have new rules to follow when it comes to a number of issues, but one item that has stood out in recent weeks revolves around a number of subjects that ar.... Read More

Ram's Mixed Weather Impacts Roads

Aug 07, 2021 at 12:21 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  A mixed weather bag for the week ahead and that brings a variety of traffic challenges now through August 14, 2021 according to City Transportation Deputy.... Read More