MPD Needs Help Solving Construction Vandalism

Sep 19, 2020 at 08:03 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  A reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the persons who vandalized the construction site adjacent to the New.... Read More

Pickup Goes Under Water At Boat Ramp

Sep 19, 2020 at 06:45 am by WGNS

(SMYRNA) One person was injured on at Bryant's Grove Boat Ramp on Friday while putting their boat into the Stones River, near Percy Priest Lake. The boat and&nb.... Read More

Remember, Virtual "WINE AROUND THE SQUARE" Is 5:30PM Tonight

Sep 19, 2020 at 06:30 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Remember, WINE AROUND THE SQUARE is a "virtual event" tonight (Saturday 9/19/2020) from 5:30-7:00PM.  Go to www.winearoundthesquare.net.  Proce.... Read More

La Vergne Edges Stewarts Creek; Other RuCo FB Scores

Sep 18, 2020 at 11:48 pm by WGNS

La Vergne came from behind to defeat region foe Stewarts Creek 32-27 Friday night. Wolverines running back Ray Banner eclipsed the 1,000 yard mark in five games this season w.... Read More

TDEC Offers Teachers Toolkits for Earth Science Week

Sep 18, 2020 at 01:00 pm by WGNS

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), in partnership with the American Geosciences Institute, will distribute a limited number of Earth Science Week.... Read More

Secretary of State Announces Essay Contest and Scholarship Opportunity for Tennessee Students Who Serve as Poll Officials

Sep 18, 2020 at 12:00 pm by WGNS

The Tennessee Secretary of State’s office is launching a new essay contest for students age 16 and older who serve as poll officials for the Nov. 3 election. “Ser.... Read More

New from MTSU: America's racial justice protests are bringing hope, thoughtful change amid conflict, MTSU panelists agree

Sep 18, 2020 at 10:15 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn.— Many Americans, whether they're observers or participants, are feeling overwhelmed by 2020’s onslaught of protests, pandemics and politics, bu.... Read More

Tennessee Treasurer Returns Over $10K in Unclaimed Property to Rutherford County government

Sep 18, 2020 at 08:39 am by WGNS

State Senators Shane Reeves and Dawn White joined State Treasurer David H. Lillard, Jr. to return $10,617.79 in Unclaimed Property to Mayor Bill Ketron on behalf of Rutherford.... Read More

State Rep. Tim Rudd releases 2021 legislative survey

Sep 18, 2020 at 08:15 am by WGNS

State Rep. Tim Rudd, R-Murfreesboro, today released his legislative survey for 2021 asking constituents of Tennessee House District 34 for essential feedback.The survey questi.... Read More

Passing Of Charlie Mullins And Memories Of Murfreesboro

Sep 17, 2020 at 11:10 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Charlie Mullins and his dad Hershel had an ability to share local history in a way that brought it to life. Charlie passed away Wednesday at the age of 80.... Read More

"End Of Watch" for SPD Officer Ray Jones

Sep 17, 2020 at 04:30 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN)  The end of watch for 31-year Smyrna Police Officer Ray Jones came on Thursday, September 17, 2020.  Chief Kevin Arnold commented, "We are grateful for.... Read More

Technology Grant for Rutherford County Library

Sep 17, 2020 at 03:27 pm by WGNS

State Senators Dawn White and Shane Reeves joined Representatives Tim Rudd, Charlie Baum, Mike Sparks and Bryan Terry today to announce the Rutherford County Library will rece.... Read More

Stewarts Creek at La Vergne on WGNS Friday Night

Sep 17, 2020 at 01:15 pm by WGNS

Region play is always big - but for our local teams in Region 5-6A, this year of COVID football makes it even bigger. With Metro teams in the league and not being able to pla.... Read More

Tennessee Sends Resources to Florida for Hurricane Sally Response

Sep 17, 2020 at 07:00 am by WGNS

The State of Tennessee deployed urban search and rescue resources to Florida today to support emergency officials and the on-going Hurricane Sally response.The team was origin.... Read More

Mac Powell, Danny Gokey at World Outreach Church this Weekend as Free Outdoor Concert Series Continues

Sep 17, 2020 at 06:30 am by WGNS

World Outreach Church continues its outdoor worship services and free concerts this weekend. During the upcoming concert on Saturday and Sunday, the church has added a special.... Read More

State Rep. Bryan Terry to introduce “Pathway to Prosperity” legislation during 2021 legislative session

Sep 16, 2020 at 11:27 am by WGNS

State Rep. Bryan Terry, MD (R-Murfreesboro) is preparing to introduce “Pathway to Prosperity” legislation for the 2021 legislative session in efforts to support Te.... Read More

MTSU leads state’s locally governed schools in enrollment growth for fall

Sep 16, 2020 at 11:22 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University reported the largest year-over-year gains in enrollment this fall among the state’s locally governed h.... Read More

Tractor Trailer Truck Brakes Catch Fire on I-24 Tuesday

Sep 16, 2020 at 11:15 am by WGNS

There was a tractor trailer truck fire on I-24 Tuesday, just before the lunch hour. Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue responded to the scene at 11:13am. When units arrived, they re.... Read More

New Online Classes for TN Adult Education

Sep 16, 2020 at 07:15 am by WGNS

Adults across Tennessee who did not graduate high school now have an online pathway that will lead them to a high school equivalency diploma. Every county in the state offers.... Read More

MTSU marks Constitution Day Sept. 17 with voting rights panel, voter registration, document readings

Sep 16, 2020 at 06:00 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU is filling its 2020 Constitution Day observance with events to educate and encourage citizens to exercise their right to vote in this election.... Read More