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MTSU Re-Opening Day of Classes (Photos of the first day back to campus for college students)

Aug 24, 2020 at 04:30 pm by WGNS

MTSU’s fall classes began Monday (8/24/20) with a mix of in-person, online and hybrid classes. Masks and face coverings are required inside all buildings and social dist.... Read More

Man Arrested after Allegedly Locking Woman in Bedroom for 2 Days

Aug 24, 2020 at 04:11 pm by WGNS

A man was charged after he allegedly assaulted a woman, kept in her bedroom two days and took her phone so she could not call for help, a sheriff’s deputy reported.John.... Read More

MTSU, sorority partner to distribute 5,000 COVID-19 care packages for students

Aug 24, 2020 at 03:59 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — As classes kickoff at Middle Tennessee State University this week, returning students living in residence halls and frequenting high traffic l.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Partners with Rutherford County to Deliver On-Site, Near-Site Clinic Care

Aug 24, 2020 at 03:56 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, Tenn. - On September 1, Ascension Saint Thomas will officially partner with Rutherford County to provide on-site and near-site clinic services at three sites of.... Read More

Murfreesboro Schools Foundation hosts 5th annual Back to School Dash 5k/10k

Aug 24, 2020 at 03:51 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, TN - The City Schools Foundation will kick off the 2020-2021 school year with a virtual 5K/10K run on September 12, 2020. The 5th annual Back to School Dash, pre.... Read More

New Murfreesboro Fire and Admin Building in the Works

Aug 24, 2020 at 10:40 am by WGNS

A brand new Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue administrative building is in the works. Fire Chief Mark Foulks says that different divisons of the department are currently too sprea.... Read More

REPORT: Tennessee Is the 13th Worst-Paying State for Construction Workers

Aug 24, 2020 at 10:16 am by WGNS

A recent analysis found that in Tennessee, the adjusted median annual wage for all construction workers is $43,682. Out of all U.S. states, Tennessee is the 13th worst-pa.... Read More

CONTEST: Nominate someone you love to receive a free weekend getaway

Aug 24, 2020 at 09:17 am by WGNS

Nominate someone you think needs a weekend getaway and tell us why you think your friend or loved one needs a break. WGNS will be giving away five weekend stays for two a.... Read More

City Water Resources begins N. Highland Ave. water and sewer upgrades

Aug 24, 2020 at 07:50 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Water Resources Operations and Maintenance started working on a water and/or sewer line replacement Monday (8/24/20) morning in Murfreesb.... Read More

Wheel Tax to build a school Proposed for Cannon County

Aug 24, 2020 at 07:45 am by WGNS

During the last meeting of the Cannon County Commission, commissioners asked the Board of Education members to review and submit a simpler explanation of their wheel tax refer.... Read More

Complaint seeking injunction filed against Coffee County Schools over mask mandate

Aug 24, 2020 at 07:15 am by WGNS

A complaint has been filed against the Coffee County School System in Circuit Court seeking injunctive relief against the school system’s mask mandate.The complaint.... Read More

UPDATED W/ Audio: The first baseball game to hit the airwaves was 99 years ago this month

Aug 24, 2020 at 06:00 am by WGNS

The first radio broadcast baseball game was 99 years ago this month. Did they ever have to social distance during the games that took place almost 100 years ago? With more, he.... Read More

Abandoned Bradyville Home Burned Saturday Night

Aug 23, 2020 at 08:24 pm by WGNS

(BRADYVILLE, TN)  Rutherford County Fire Rescue was dispatched to a home on Bradyville Pike shortly before 9:00 o'clock Saturday (8/22/2020) night. The initial.... Read More
(L-R) K-9 Sgt. Lee Young, K-9 Eli, Eagle Scout candidate Taylor, K-9 Deputy Brad Harwell, K-9 Deputy Sarah Blair and K-9 Appie and Eli

Eagle Scout Applicant Helping RCSO's K-9

Aug 22, 2020 at 02:25 pm by WGNS

(ROCKVALE)  Eagle Scout applicant needs funds to build training obstacles for K-9s. Rockvale High School freshman Taylor Bell and three friends are striving to earn their.... Read More

4th Grader Sadie McCall Wins

Aug 22, 2020 at 02:00 pm by WGNS

(NASHVILLE)  A Rutherford student is the winner of a statewide competition aimed at teaching students about ratification of the 19th Amendment and Tennessee’s impor.... Read More

Have You Seen Alyssa Gracie Dalton?

Aug 22, 2020 at 01:30 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN)  Smyrna Police Department (SPD) is searching for an endangered juvenile runaway. 15-year old Alyssa Gracie Dalton was reported as a runaw.... Read More

$61-Million For Tennessee Broadband

Aug 22, 2020 at 12:54 pm by WGNS

(TENNESSEE) Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and the Financial Stimulus Accountability Group today announced $61 million will be awarded in Tennessee Emergency Broadband Fund.... Read More

Ram's Road Report

Aug 22, 2020 at 11:56 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  As the two hurricanes slam the Gulf Coast, changes in mid-state weather will impact construction and traffic. Murfreesboro Transportation Department's Dep.... Read More

New "TN Fisher House" Officers

Aug 22, 2020 at 11:46 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  2020-2021 officers for the Tennessee Fisher House on campus with the Alvin C. York VA Medical Center have been elected.  The new officers include To.... Read More

Oakland Defeats Hendersonville, Other Scores

Aug 21, 2020 at 11:01 pm by WGNS

The Oakland Patriots keep the ball on the ground on a rainy Friday night opener to defeat Hendersonville 42-10. Junior running back Antonio Patterson had a standout game. Ear.... Read More