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Drug Overdoses Continue, But Numbers See Slight Year-After-Year Decrease in Rutherford County

Apr 09, 2025 at 06:10 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Drug overdoses continue to be a common occurrence throughout Murfreesboro, though the numbers are not necessarily rising. Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Chief Mar.... Read More

Congress Introduces NO FAKES Act to Protect Voices and Likenesses from AI Misuse

Apr 09, 2025 at 06:01 pm by WGNS News

WASHINGTON, DC - After the proliferation of videos and soundbites circulating on social media worldwide, Congressional members are taking a stand against AI. Several members o.... Read More

MTSU’s Engineering Students Gear Up for 2025 NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge

Apr 09, 2025 at 05:39 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — New student team members, new vehicle design and new vision and goals are part of the optimism as the Engineering Technology Experimental Vehicles.... Read More

Murfreesboro's "Not-So-Sneaky" Car Burglar Caught on Video—Can You Identify Him?

Apr 09, 2025 at 05:30 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN — Detectives with the Murfreesboro Police Department are hoping someone in the community can help identify a man who seems to think car doors are invita.... Read More

Gallagher Fest Returns to Downtown Murfreesboro with Music, Local Flavor, and Community Spirit

Apr 09, 2025 at 11:19 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – After a successful debut in 2024, Gallagher Fest is set to return to downtown Murfreesboro on Saturday, May 17, 2025, offering a day-long celebration.... Read More

Murfreesboro Considers Digital Signs in Ordinance Change and More at Thursday Workshop

Apr 09, 2025 at 10:46 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, Tenn. - The Murfreesboro City Council will convene for a Regular Workshop meeting on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. The session will take place in.... Read More

Police Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Suspects in Liquor Store Theft

Apr 08, 2025 at 09:28 pm by WGNS Radio News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Detectives with the Murfreesboro Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two women accused of stealin.... Read More

From Struggle to Strength: The Impact of Barnabas Vision

Apr 08, 2025 at 08:43 pm by WGNS News

Join WGNS’ Scott Walker as he sits down with David Coggin, Executive Director of Barnabas Vision, and Chrisln Ledbetter, Director of Development and Donor Engagement, to.... Read More

MTSU Extends Men’s Basketball Coach Nick McDevitt Through 2027-28 Season

Apr 08, 2025 at 07:13 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO - With the 2024–25 college basketball season officially in the books and the Final Four concluded, Middle Tennessee State University has announced a three-y.... Read More

Smyrna Residents and Businesses Welcome "Ultra-Fast" 8 Gig Fiber Internet

Apr 08, 2025 at 06:13 pm by WGNS News

Smyrna, Tenn. – United Communications and Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) have announced that Smyrna residents are now eligible for ultra-fast 8 Gig fiber broadband serv.... Read More

TDOT’s $61.5 Million Old Fort Parkway Widening Set to Begin in 2031

Apr 08, 2025 at 05:42 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has updated its 10-Year Project Plan, highlighting significant infrastructure enhancements for Mu.... Read More

New Resolutions Target Mentorship and Student Mental Health, Led by Rep. Sparks

Apr 08, 2025 at 05:10 pm by WGNS News

State Rep. Mike Sparks of Smyrna, recently passed two resolutions aimed at promoting mentorship and improving mental health among Tennessee students. House Joint Resolut.... Read More

From Cadets to Commanders: MTSU ROTC’s 75th Anniversary Highlights Decades of Leadership

Apr 08, 2025 at 04:56 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s Army ROTC program is celebrating 75 years of history this week… That was Retired Colonel Rick.... Read More

UPDATE: Unlawful Photography Case Remains Open

Apr 08, 2025 at 07:30 am by WGNS News

Franklin, Tenn. – Middle Tennesseans should always remain watchful for strangers around their children, as highlighted in a recent unlawful photography case that involve.... Read More

Cottages and Controversy: The Art of Thomas Kinkade in Todays Commentary

Apr 07, 2025 at 09:27 pm by WGNS News

A new documentary called Art for Everyone has restarted a debate about whether Thomas Kinkade's art is truly valuable. Kinkade was a very successful artist known for his color.... Read More

Walk, Roll, and Give Back: VA2K Returns to Support Homeless Veterans

Apr 07, 2025 at 09:27 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Get ready to step into action and make a difference at VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System’s (TVHS) VA2K Walk and Roll May 21, 2025, from 11 a..... Read More

Adventures in Agriculture: A Family Day of Farming, Fun, and Giving Back

Apr 07, 2025 at 08:53 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - This Saturday, April 12, the Rutherford County Agriculture Community will host Adventures in Agriculture at the Lane Agri-Park in Murfreesboro. Or.... Read More

NEARING: Murfreesboro Gears Up for the Grand Opening of Trader Joe’s—Get Ready

Apr 07, 2025 at 07:12 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - After years of pleading, letter-writing, and road-tripping to Cool Springs, Green Hills, and anywhere with an Hawaiian theme as you enter the doors, Murfree.... Read More

Eight new members inducted into the TSSAA Hall of Fame

Apr 07, 2025 at 04:08 pm by WGNS

The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) held its annual Hall of Fame induction ceremony at Middle Tennessee State University's Student Union Building in Mu.... Read More

Tennessee is Now the Third Least Expensive Market for Gas in the Nation

Apr 07, 2025 at 03:15 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Apparently, it pays to live in the Volunteer State—at least at the gas pump. Tennessee now boasts the third-lowest average fuel prices in the nat.... Read More