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Free Hygiene Vending Machine Launches at Linebaugh Public Library

Feb 10, 2026 at 10:28 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Visitors to Linebaugh Public Library will soon notice something new on the first floor — a free vending machine stocked with essential item.... Read More

Brentwood Man Indicted on 40+ Charges in TBI Child Exploitation Case

Feb 10, 2026 at 10:05 pm by WGNS News

WILLIAMSON COUNTY –Special agents assigned to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit have arrested and charged.... Read More

Man of Many Names and Possible Seller of “Equipment” Sought by Coffee County Authorities

Feb 10, 2026 at 09:37 pm by WGNS News

COFFEE COUNTY, Tenn. — In what might qualify as one of the more flexible introductions of the week, the Coffee County Sheriff's Office has issued a social media invita.... Read More

Rutherford School Board Votes 4-3 to Extend Director Jimmy Sullivan’s Contract Through 2030

Feb 10, 2026 at 07:52 pm by WGNS

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) — The Rutherford County Board of Education voted 4-3 on Jan. 22 to extend Schools Director Jimmy Sullivan’s contract through 2030 f.... Read More

UPDATE: Judge Stops Middle Point Landfill From Growing Taller—for Now

Feb 10, 2026 at 06:49 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A long-running dispute over the future of the Middle Point Landfill reached a significant turning point this week, as a Davidson County Chancery.... Read More

MTCS Names Former MLB Draft Pick Brennan King Interim Head Baseball Coach

Feb 10, 2026 at 01:41 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee Christian School (MTCS) announced a significant leadership transition in its high school baseball program on Monday, naming longt.... Read More

Romance is in the Air with Valentine’s Day (or Week) in Downtown Murfreesboro

Feb 10, 2026 at 07:51 am by WGNS News

DOWNTOWN MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - If you’re looking for a meaningful, memorable way to celebrate Valentine’s Day this year, Main Street Murfreesboro offers t.... Read More

Rutherford County Murder Case Nears Court Date, Landfill Expansion Debate Intensifies, and Community Loss Remembered | Feb. 10, 2026

Feb 10, 2026 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Tuesday, February 10, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: A Murfreesboro homicide investigation moves closer to resolution as Clint.... Read More

Trash Talk Turns Serious as Middle Point Landfill Expansion Faces New Scrutiny in Ideas of Upward Growth

Feb 09, 2026 at 05:39 pm by WGNS News

See most recent UPDATE HERE.  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A simmering fight over the future of the Middle Point Landfill has continues to be not only a legal battle of s.... Read More

Rutherford County Mourns Loss of Longtime Dispatcher Aaron Cope, the ‘Calm Voice in the Chaos’

Feb 09, 2026 at 04:58 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of a foundational member of their team. Former dispatcher Aaron Cope, a 26-.... Read More

Ferguson Stepping Down as Providence Christian Football Coach

Feb 09, 2026 at 04:44 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Providence Christian is searching for a new head football coach as Lebron Ferguson has decided to resign. After several years spent building.... Read More

Craig Harris Opens Mayor Campaign with Major Cash Advantage and Countywide Momentum

Feb 09, 2026 at 03:30 pm by WGNS Radio News

Rutherford County, TN — County Commissioner Craig Harris, a Republican candidate for County Mayor, is “ready for victory” after announcing his campaign&rsquo.... Read More

Tennessee Ranks 8th for Cheap Gas, But Williamson County Missed the Memo (Again)

Feb 09, 2026 at 03:16 pm by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - (WGNS) Less than 10 days ago, Tennessee cracked the Top 10 list of states with the 9th cheapest gas in the United States. As of Monday afternoo.... Read More

Historic Beauty with Hidden Danger as MTSU Research Reveals Poisoned Pages in Historic Book Collection

Feb 09, 2026 at 02:01 pm by WGNS News

    Summary (Full Article by Nancy DeGennaro Below): Middle Tennessee State University students are uncovering hidden hazards inside beautifully bound Victori.... Read More

Cold Snap Drove Surge in Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Calls and a New Fire Station Moving Forward

Feb 09, 2026 at 11:52 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) — Fire departments across Rutherford County, including the Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Department, experienced a noticeable increase in emer.... Read More

From Medical Call to Murder Charge, Rutherford County Case Nears Plea Hearing Later This Month

Feb 09, 2026 at 08:45 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS) — A homicide case that began as a reported medical emergency in Murfreesboro is now approaching a critical stage, as the 40-year-old man a.... Read More

Understanding Your Neurodivergent Child: Free February 16 Workshop at First Baptist

Feb 09, 2026 at 08:32 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Murfreesboro families looking for guidance and encouragement will have a chance to gather for a free, neurodiversity‑affirming workshop titled &ldq.... Read More

Tennessee Expands “Get Alarmed” Program to Include Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Feb 09, 2026 at 08:15 am by WGNS News

  MIDDLE TENNESSEE - The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) announce the expansion of the.... Read More

Local Jury Conviction Leads to Prison Sentence in 2024 Domestic Assault Case that Occurred in Murfreesboro

Feb 09, 2026 at 08:00 am by WGNS News

UPDATE: MURFREESBORO, TN - A 37-year-old man accused of breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s home and assaulting both her and her child in 2024 has since been convicted a.... Read More

MTSU’s Jazz Ensemble Brings Big Band Brilliance to Campus Feb. 19--FREE!

Feb 09, 2026 at 07:51 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee State University’s premier student big band, Jazz Ensemble I, is tuning up for a night of classic swing, modern charts, and.... Read More