Murfreesboro Parks to Open Hwy 99 Greenway Trail and Plan Ahead for Better Access to Sterling Farmer Lake off of Hwy 99

Nov 24, 2020 at 11:04 am by WGNS

The Murfreesboro Parks and Rec Department has plans of opening the Greenway Trail that has been under construction on Highway 99, in just a few days. That was Parks Director.... Read More

Senior Citizen Carjacked Monday

Nov 24, 2020 at 07:44 am by WGNS

(Leanna Community) There was a carjacking in the Leanna area n Monday. With more, here's WGNS' Ron Jordan (hear on WGNSradio.com)... MORE DETAILS: A senior citizen escaped inj.... Read More

Rutherford County Sheriff Deputies Save the Life of a Man in Christiana Area

Nov 24, 2020 at 07:32 am by WGNS

Three men teamed up to save an unconscious driver’s life inside a running vehicle Tuesday near the Dollar General store on Epps Mill Road in Christiana, sheriff’s.... Read More

Murfreesboro Christmas Parade Canceled

Nov 24, 2020 at 06:45 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) A dramatic increase in COVID-19 cases locally and across the nation has created a need to cancel this year's Murfreesboro Christmas Parade. Coordinator Lee Ann.... Read More

Coldest Nights Shelter is Now Open in Murfreesboro - Now Through March 15th

Nov 24, 2020 at 06:00 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro Rescue Mission's Ed Grimes said the Coldest Nights Shelter project just opened for the 2020/2021 season on Sunday Night (Nov. 22nd).  Last year, the shelter.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fraud Case: Over $7,000 Spent on Stolen Credit Cards

Nov 23, 2020 at 08:14 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro Detectives are investigating a fraud case that involves an unknown female -accused of stealing a wallet from a shopper at Publix. The theft occurred at the grocer.... Read More

Superhero’s and the DOC! by MTSU Professor Larry Burriss

Nov 23, 2020 at 12:01 pm by WGNS

It’s all about the Marvel movies and superhero’s. With more, here is MTSU Professor of Journalism Larry Burriss…

UPDATE: Three Mid-State Men Indicted On Drug Distribution Charges

Nov 23, 2020 at 11:31 am by WGNS

A Rutherford County resident is among three men who were indicted in February as part of a deadly heroin and fentanyl distribution network. In November, those three were taken.... Read More

Rutherford County Virtual School is NOT Related to COVID-19 - Enrollment Open Now thru Evening of Nov. 24th

Nov 23, 2020 at 11:18 am by WGNS

The Rutherford County School system has a new “Virtual School” that started earlier this year. The school is for students in 6th grade through 12th grade.With COVI.... Read More

THIS WEEKEND: Small Business Saturday - Shop Local

Nov 23, 2020 at 10:36 am by WGNS

Sarah Callender with Main Street Murfreesboro reports that shopping local is at its peak right now with Christmas around the corner.  Downtown Murfreesboro is one of the.... Read More

AAA: TN Gas Prices Fall Nearly 2 Cents Ahead of Thanksgiving

Nov 23, 2020 at 10:18 am by WGNS

Tennessee gas prices, on average, are nearly two cents cheaper heading into the Thanksgiving holiday. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $1.85 which is.... Read More
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Car Rolls, Catches Fire On Florence Rd.

Nov 23, 2020 at 10:04 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) On Sunday (11/22/2020) evening an SUV was traveling along Florence Road when it wrecked, rolled and came to a stop in a field. When first responders arrived on-.... Read More

BUSINESS NEWS: First Community Mortgage names new head of Community Engagement

Nov 23, 2020 at 09:57 am by WGNS

First Community Mortgage (FCM) has named Antonio Roundtree Vice President of Community Engagement. FCM is based in Murfreesboro and does business nationally.“We are.... Read More

Rutherford County Officials Prepare for Thanksgiving

Nov 23, 2020 at 09:40 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN—With Thanksgiving being the nation’s peak day for home cooking fires, Rutherford County Fire Rescue officials want to make sure the community.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police: Missing / Endangered Teen FOUND SAFE

Nov 23, 2020 at 07:41 am by WGNS

UPDATE: A teenager who was listed as missing and / or endangered this past week in the Rutherford County area, has been located and is safe.According to Murfreesboro Police, t.... Read More

State Alzheimer's Advisory Council Seek Public Input

Nov 23, 2020 at 06:30 am by WGNS

Tennessee has one of the highest dementia-related mortality rates.  In fact, each year more than 3,500 Tennesseans die from Alzheimer’s Disease. We recognize caregi.... Read More

Seven Alleged MS-13 Gang Members Indicted In Violent Crime And Drug Distribution Conspiracy

Nov 23, 2020 at 06:00 am by WGNS

A federal grand jury in Nashville on Wednesday (11/18/20) returned a 16-count superseding indictment charging seven MS-13 Gang members with conspiracy to distribute cocaine an.... Read More

MTSU Board of Trustees to hold Dec. 8th Quarterly Meeting

Nov 23, 2020 at 05:45 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Middle Tennessee State University Board of Trustees will hold its quarterly meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 8.The livestreamed meeting begins at.... Read More

Christmas 2020 Events (Some "Will", Some "Won't")

Nov 22, 2020 at 06:41 pm by WGNS

  BETHLEHEM MARKETPLACE Southeast Baptist Church decided that since COVID-19 is still prevalent in our community, it is not in the best interest of Southeast.... Read More

Christmas Events (Happening or Cancelled?)

Nov 22, 2020 at 06:38 pm by WGNS

Many of the Christmas traditions may have to be in the heart for 2020. With the increases in COVID-19 cases, some events are happening while some have been cancelled. Wit.... Read More