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Rutherford County Election Sample Ballots Released Ahead Of Early Voting

Sep 22, 2026 at 06:20 pm

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) - The Rutherford County Election Commission has released sample ballots for the November 3rd State and Federal General Election, alongside muni.... Read More

Teen Arrested in Counterfeit Cash Robbery, MTSU Campus Arrest & MPD Expands Drone Software | Sept. 22, 2026

Sep 22, 2026 at 04:45 am

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Murfreesboro and Smyrna police arrest a 17-year-old accused of using counterfeit cash durin.... Read More

Suzanne Wakefield Sworn In as Assistant Chief Deputy of Accounting in Rutherford County

Sep 21, 2026 at 10:22 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Rutherford County Mayor Randy Allen has officially sworn in Suzanne Wakefield as the new Assistant Chief Deputy of Accounting for the Rutherford C.... Read More

Former MTSU Soccer Player Dies in Fatal Nashville Rollover Crash

Sep 21, 2026 at 07:57 pm

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WGNS) - A former Middle Tennessee State University soccer player lost her life following a single-vehicle rollover crash in Nashville's MetroCenter area. Met.... Read More

MTSU Police Arrest Student After Keathley Center Campus Assault

Sep 21, 2026 at 07:40 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee State University Police Department officers arrest student Luca Sherrard following an assault on a pro-life activist outside the.... Read More

Deputy Returns to Rutherford County Sheriff's Office After 10-Month Deployment

Sep 21, 2026 at 06:07 pm

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) - A local deputy is back home protecting Rutherford County after completing a 10-month deployment with the U.S. Army National Guard. Deputy Jo.... Read More

Teen Arrested in Smyrna After Strong-Armed Robbery of Jewelry Seller in Murfreesboro

Sep 21, 2026 at 05:55 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) officers worked with the Smyrna Police Department (SPD) over the weekend to arrest a 17-year-old suspect invo.... Read More

MTSU Constitution Day Honors Late First Lady Liz McPhee, Examines Supreme Court’s Changing Role

Sep 21, 2026 at 03:21 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Middle Tennessee State University’s annual Constitution Day program on Thursday, Sept. 17 - which featured a panel discussion with natio.... Read More

Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford County Marks 40 Years of Service

Sep 21, 2026 at 08:45 am

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - The Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford County is celebrating 40 years of service to local children and families. Since opening in 1986, the org.... Read More

Death Investigation, Severe Storm Threat & MTSU Victory | Sept. 21, 2026

Sep 21, 2026 at 04:45 am

Monday, September 21, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Rutherford County detectives investigate a death near Powell’s Chapel Road in Murfrees.... Read More

Cold Front Bringing Heat Relief and Storm Risk to Rutherford County

Sep 20, 2026 at 03:45 pm by Rutherford Weather

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Oppressive heat will give way to fall-like temperatures this week, but Rutherford County residents must first navigate a low-end severe weather th.... Read More

Sheriff's Detectives Investigate Body Recovered Near Powells Chapel Road

Sep 20, 2026 at 03:20 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Detectives with the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) are currently on scene near Powells Chapel Road investigating a death. First.... Read More

Blue Raiders Surge Past Nevada 27-20

Sep 19, 2026 at 11:17 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Johnny “Red” Floyd Stadium was buzzing Saturday night (9/19/2026) as Middle Tennessee snagged a 27–20 win over the Nevada Wolf Pack.... Read More

Emergency Crews Search Percy Priest Lake After Person Goes Overboard Near La Vergne

Sep 19, 2026 at 05:40 pm

LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WGNS) - Emergency crews launched a swiftwater rescue boat into Percy Priest Lake Friday night after a person went overboard from a vessel. La Vergne Fire Re.... Read More

Rutherford County Assessor Accuses State Comptroller of Improper Tax Intervention

Sep 19, 2026 at 04:09 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - A simmering dispute between Rutherford County’s Property Assessor and the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has now boiled into public view..... Read More

Rutherford County EMS Saves Tax Dollars with Smart Ambulance Remount Program

Sep 19, 2026 at 11:47 am

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services is putting creativity to work — and saving taxpayers a substantial amount of money in the process..... Read More

RCSO Highest‑Scoring Sheriff’s Office in Tennessee Recognized for Traffic Safety Efforts

Sep 19, 2026 at 11:11 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office is celebrating a major achievement after being recognized by the Tennessee Highway Safety Office with tw.... Read More

Stolen Plates Lead La Vergne Officers to Meth, Firearm, and a Convicted Felon

Sep 19, 2026 at 09:26 am by WGNS News

La VERGNE, TN (WGNS) - What started as a simple Flock camera notification in La Vergne quickly turned into a much bigger case. Officers were alerted Friday (9/18/2026) to a st.... Read More

Employee Reportedly Tied to Grill at South Church Street Restaurant

Sep 19, 2026 at 07:32 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - A strange and troubling incident at a Murfreesboro Wendy’s has now led to criminal charges for a former manager accused of taking a TikTok tren.... Read More

Rutherford County Sheriff Barrett Issues Warning About “Cat’s Claw” Products, MGM-15,

Sep 19, 2026 at 06:53 am

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office is sounding the alarm about a product being sold under the name “Cat’s Claw,” urging p.... Read More

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