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Over $38,000 distributed to Murfreesboro City School teachers

Dec 17, 2020 at 12:12 pm by WGNS

(Murfreesboro, TN) The City Schools Foundation will distribute over $38,000 in grants to Murfreesboro City School teachers in 2020.  The Foundation asks educators to.... Read More

Survey: 66% of nursing homes won’t make it another year given current operating pace due to increased COVID costs

Dec 17, 2020 at 09:53 am by WGNS

The Department of Health reports that Rutherford County has a high community spread of COVID-19 right now. Over the past 7 days, 25.1% of long-term care facility residents who.... Read More

New Numbers are in for Tennessee Residents Receiving Unemployment Benefits

Dec 17, 2020 at 08:55 am by WGNS

To date, 946,775 new unemployment claims have been filed in Tennessee since the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic. That number represents more than $36-million in unemployment pa.... Read More

Tennessee Places the 2nd Smallest Tax Burden on Its Residents

Dec 17, 2020 at 07:00 am by WGNS

What is the landscape of taxes in America going into 2021? The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which was signed into law in 2017 by President Trump, reduced personal income tax rates f.... Read More

34 million fewer Americans to travel this holiday season, AAA predicts

Dec 16, 2020 at 09:44 pm by WGNS

AAA Travel expects the vast majority of Americans to stay home this holiday season. Public health concerns and travel guidance are influencing their decisions not to travel ov.... Read More

MTSU video production guru urges all to get coronavirus vaccine he, other volunteers tested

Dec 16, 2020 at 09:21 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s Mike Forbes is accustomed to working behind the scenes to help others shine. Now he and 1,000 other Nashv.... Read More

Crafts Artists Holiday Bazaar

Dec 16, 2020 at 05:39 pm by WGNS

Tue-Sat (NOW - Dec. 23, 2020) 10AM-2PM Crafts Artists Holiday Bazaar" at the Arts Center of Cannon County, 1424 John Bragg Highway. Admission is FREE. Choose from a.... Read More

"Crafts Artists Holiday Bazaar" Daily At Cannon County Arts Center

Dec 16, 2020 at 05:34 pm by WGNS

(WOODBURY)  The Arts Center of Cannon County in neighboring Woodbury is having their Crafts Artists Holiday Bazaar from 10:00AM until 2:00PM Tuesdays through Saturda.... Read More

"Lights, Camera, Action"--The 'Boro Is THE CHOICE For Videos

Dec 16, 2020 at 05:04 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  "Light, camera, action"--video crews will be working in the downtown district from 6:30AM Thursday (12/17/2020) morning until around 11:00 o'clock. .... Read More

Stolen $5,900 Yorkshire Returned To Petland

Dec 16, 2020 at 04:50 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Murfreesboro Police detectives have recovered the Yorkshire Terrier puppy that was stolen last Friday (12/12/2020) from Petland at 433 N. Thompson La.... Read More

Roger Watts Charged "Attempted Murder"

Dec 16, 2020 at 04:25 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)   A father accused of choking his 2-month-old son Tuesday (12/15/2020) at their Farmbrook Court home was charged with attempted murder and child.... Read More

GREENHOUSE MINISTRIES: COVID-19 Leads to Growth of Need for Food

Dec 16, 2020 at 11:39 am by WGNS

Greenhouse Ministries continues to help local residents in positive ways. Cliff Sharp who founded Greenhouse, told WGNS NEWS…Job loss due to the COVID-19 Pandemic has l.... Read More

Murfreesboro Offices, Rover Bus and More closing Dec. 24-25 and Jan. 1, 2021 for holidays

Dec 16, 2020 at 11:29 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — In observance of the Christmas holidays, most City of Murfreesboro offices will be closed Thursday, December 24, and Friday, December 25, 2020.... Read More

UPDATE: Murfreesboro Murder Case Progressing in Court

Dec 16, 2020 at 11:24 am by WGNS

April 9, 2020 marked a sad night for the Lopez family. 30-Year old Stephen R. Lopez, Jr. who lived in Cannon County, was shot and killed while in Murfreesboro. Lopez was murde.... Read More

Murfreesboro Man Charged with Driving Without a License after Collison with Nashville Police Cruiser

Dec 16, 2020 at 10:06 am by WGNS

A Murfreesboro man was charged withdriving without a license and no proof of insurance after reportedly colliding with a Metro Nashville Police Car. Hermitage Precinct Officer.... Read More

Knights of Columbus #4563 in Murfreesboro donates to Tennessee Fisher House Foundation

Dec 16, 2020 at 09:54 am by WGNS

Knights of Columbus Chapter # 4563 of St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church in Murfreesboro, TN donated to The Tennessee Fisher House Foundation on December 11, 2020. Knights.... Read More

Buoyed by federal and state grants, the American Battlefield Trust successfully raised more than $4 million to secure a key property that connects previously separated wings of Stones River N

Dec 16, 2020 at 06:00 am by WGNS

(Murfreesboro, Tenn.) – Once considered lost to the forces of development, a 42-acre property at the heart of the Stones River Battlefield will be preserved forever.... Read More

TBI OVERDOSE TASK FORCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN ARREST, SEIZURE OF FENTANYL-LACED PILLS

Dec 15, 2020 at 06:10 pm by WGNS

RUTHERFORD COUNTY – An undercover drug investigation by investigators with the TBI Middle Tennessee Opioid/ Overdose Task Force has led to the arrest of one man, an.... Read More

Woman seriously injured in early morning house fire

Dec 15, 2020 at 12:03 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn (December 15, 2020) – Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) fire investigators are investigating an early morning fire where an elderly woman sus.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Schools on Asynchronous Learning Days Schedule

Dec 15, 2020 at 11:59 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro City Schools transitioned to asynchronous learning days Monday, December 14th and will remain on the new schedule through Friday, December 18th. Asynchronous lear.... Read More