April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

Apr 05, 2021 at 07:24 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro - “Experts estimate that 1 out of 10 children will be sexually abused before their 18th birthday,” said Child Advocacy Center Community Education.... Read More

MONDAY: Herschel Rich with H & R Plumbing

Apr 05, 2021 at 07:11 am by WGNS

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Monday, April 5th, 2021 Herschel Rich with H & R Plumbing is today's Good Neighbor of the Day for always being prompt, kind and doing a.... Read More

VA Locations in Tennessee Vaccinated 37,000 Veterans with COVID-19 Vaccines

Apr 05, 2021 at 06:55 am by WGNS

  During the first 90 days of 2021, Tennessee Valley Healthcare System has vaccinated more than 37,000 Veterans with COVID-19 vaccines.There are 139 VA health care.... Read More

Gas Prices This Week in Rutherford County and Throughout Tennessee

Apr 05, 2021 at 06:46 am by WGNS

Tennessee gas prices have risen 3.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.67/g today, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Gas prices.... Read More

Rabbit Disease Alert for Tennessee

Apr 05, 2021 at 06:15 am by WGNS

(NASHVILLE) Tennessee’s State Veterinarian wants to make citizens aware that an outbreak of rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus type 2 (RHDV2) has been detected near the Te.... Read More

Proposed Bill Could Change Purchasing Power for Local Government in TN

Apr 05, 2021 at 06:04 am by WGNS

A recent bill proposal would change purchasing laws for local government. With more, here is MTSU Professor of Journalism Larry Burriss…

Saturday Morning: Fatal I-40 Crash In Wilson County

Apr 03, 2021 at 10:25 am by WGNS

(MT. JULIET, TN)  A deadly crash occurred around 2:30AM early Saturday (4/3/2021) morning on I-40 westbound at mile marker 226, when a Toyota Camry was traveling in.... Read More

Ram's Spring Road Report

Apr 03, 2021 at 09:17 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  We've had a few of the berry winters, and now we're set for spring. Murfreesboro Transportation Deputy Director Ram Balachandran shows where 'Boro motoris.... Read More

Storms Close Many Smyrna Parks

Apr 03, 2021 at 08:49 am by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN)  Smyrna was hit hard by a combination of high winds and the flood waters. As a result, several of the recreational areas have been closed.  Sharp Spr.... Read More

WARNIG: "Some HS and College Tutors Become Extortion Scams"

Apr 03, 2021 at 08:03 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) College and high school students who hire “tutors” to complete their class assignments are finding themselves the victims of extortion cons. M.... Read More

Friday Afternoon Delbridge Road Home Fire

Apr 03, 2021 at 07:21 am by WGNS

(Christiana, TN)  Around 4:00 o'clock Friday (4/2/2021) afternoon, firefighters arrived at a two-story home on Delbridge Road where heavy smoke and fire were co.... Read More

WARNING: "Some HS and College Tutors Become Extortion Scams"

Apr 03, 2021 at 06:49 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) College and high school students who hire “tutors” to complete their class assignments are finding themselves the victims of extortion cons. M.... Read More

Concrete Management Groundbreaking 10:30AM Tuesday at MTSU

Apr 03, 2021 at 06:15 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  This coming Tuesday marks the start of another phase in the history of MTSU. At 10:30AM Tuesday (4/6/2021) morning, a groundbreaking ceremony will be held.... Read More

Do You Have Flood or Tornado Damage?

Apr 03, 2021 at 06:07 am by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN) The storms that swept through this area March 25-29, 2021, caused heavy damage in the town of Smyrna.  Smyrna Fire Department personnel have been supporting.... Read More

Rutherford County has a 3.9% Unemployment Rate

Apr 02, 2021 at 08:51 am by WGNS

As a further indication the state of Tennessee’s economic turnaround continues, unemployment rates for February 2021 dropped in nearly every county, according to new dat.... Read More

Smithville, TN Man Arrested - Charged with Rape of a Child

Apr 02, 2021 at 08:33 am by WGNS

DEKALB COUNTY – About thirty minutes from Murfreesboro in DeKalb County, an investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in th.... Read More

Over 100,000 COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Administered in Rutherford County, 1-Million Statewide

Apr 02, 2021 at 08:19 am by WGNS

Tennessee has reached a vaccination landmark of one million Tennesseans being fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Approximately 22 percent have received at least one dose."We c.... Read More

The Magnet Schools of Murfreesboro

Apr 02, 2021 at 07:42 am by WGNS

The first magnet school in America was created in 1968. The specialized school started in Tacoma, Washington with McCarver Elementary School. It was designed to reduce racial.... Read More

Holloway junior named delegate for Congress of Future Medical Leaders

Apr 01, 2021 at 11:59 am by WGNS

By KEITH RYAN CARTWRIGHT Holloway High School junior Ireland Buckley recently participated as a delegate in a virtual event hosted by the Congress of Future Medical Leade.... Read More

TN General Assembly bans human traffickers from getting commercial driver’s licenses

Apr 01, 2021 at 11:51 am by WGNS

Both Tennessee House and Senate chambers on Monday gave unanimous approval to legislation further strengthening Tennessee’s human trafficking laws. House Bill 116 bars a.... Read More