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New Certified Tax Rates Announced After Rutherford County Reappraisal

Jun 24, 2026 at 08:40 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Rutherford County Assessor of Property Rob Mitchell has released the final 2026 Certified Revenue-Neutral Tax Rates for Rutherford County and its mu.... Read More

Motorcycle and Injury Crash Rankings Raise Safety Concerns in Rutherford County

Jun 24, 2026 at 08:33 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Rutherford County drivers are showing up, but near the wrong end of Tennessee traffic safety rankings, and newly reviewed data suggests the concern.... Read More

Tennessee Gas Prices Climb, But Rutherford County Still Beats the State Average

Jun 24, 2026 at 08:31 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Tennessee gas prices climbed just enough this week to remind drivers that “cheap” is apparently a relative term, but not enough to knock.... Read More

Sunshine Nutrition Center Marks 37 Years; Consolidates to Murfreesboro Location

Jun 24, 2026 at 02:14 pm by WGNS News

(L-R Photo ID) Mary Cox, Kim Hillsman Dunaway, and Terence Hillsman at Sunshine Nutrition Center, 321 S. Church St., Murfreesboro MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Sunshine Nutrition.... Read More

Birth Rates Decline Nationwide as Rutherford County Tracks Local Changes

Jun 24, 2026 at 11:58 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS Radio) - New birth data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows the number of babies born in the United States declined by 1% betwe.... Read More

Tennessee’s New Education Laws, Execution Protocol Questions & Rutherford County Fourth of July Plans | Jun. 24, 2026

Jun 24, 2026 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Tennessee’s new Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act takes effect July 1, allowing.... Read More

From Breweries to Solar Farms: Murfreesboro Company Grows Its Renewable Energy Footprint

Jun 23, 2026 at 10:16 pm by WGNS News

DEKALB COUNTY, Tenn. - A Murfreesboro-based company is working to expand its impact across Middle Tennessee through solar power. GreenWave Solar installs and constructs solar.... Read More

Where to Watch Fireworks This July 4th in Rutherford County

Jun 23, 2026 at 08:11 pm by WGNS

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS)- Rutherford County residents will have several chances to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, music, food vendors and patriotic programs.... Read More

Traffic Alert: Joe B. Jackson I-24 Eastbound On-Ramp Detour Set for Wednesday

Jun 23, 2026 at 09:18 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Rutherford County motorists should prepare for a temporary traffic shakeup near a busy local landmark on Wednesday. Construction crews plan to clo.... Read More

Tennessee THC Ban Looms, DCS Civil Rights Complaints & Project Milkweed Returns | June 23, 2026

Jun 23, 2026 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Tennessee dispensaries prepare for a major July 1 change as a new state law takes full e.... Read More

Media Commentary: Hidden Messages, Secret Codes, and the Stories We Think We See

Jun 22, 2026 at 10:31 pm by WGNS News

COMMENTARY - From secret messages in Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Gold Bug” to the mysterious Voynich Manuscript and unsolved CIA codes, hidden meanings have long.... Read More

Smyrna Teen Charged After Allegedly Driving Toward Nashville Police Officer and K-9

Jun 22, 2026 at 09:57 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - A Rutherford County teenager from Smyrna was arrested over the weekend after allegedly driving directly toward a Metro Nashville Police officer and his.... Read More

Tennessee Voters Encouraged to Honor Veterans Through 2026 Honor Vote Program

Jun 22, 2026 at 09:26 pm by WGNS News

Middle Tenn. - Ahead of Early Voting, Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett is encouraging registered voters across the state to take part in the Honor Vote program, a.... Read More

Smyrna Launches 'No Solicitation' Registry to Protect Local Homeowners

Jun 22, 2026 at 09:00 pm by WGNS

SMYRNA, Tenn. (WGNS) - Door-to-door salespeople in Rutherford County are officially on notice. The Town of Smyrna launched a brand-new "No Solicitation" registry designed to g.... Read More

County Commission Approves $990 Million Spending Plan with No Property Tax Increase

Jun 22, 2026 at 08:53 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - The Rutherford County Commission approved the final budget of Mayor Joe Carr’s term in a 20-to-1 vote. The spending plan passed Monday featu.... Read More

School of Rock Murfreesboro to Host Free Concert Benefiting Greenhouse Ministries

Jun 22, 2026 at 11:45 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - School of Rock Murfreesboro will turn up the volume this summer for a good cause with its annual Rockin’ for a Reason concert series, a free, all-a.... Read More

Tennessee’s Uninsured Driver Crisis, I-24 Choice Lanes Move Forward & Smyrna Human Trafficking Arrests | June 22, 2026

Jun 22, 2026 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Monday, June 22, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Tennessee ranks fifth in the nation for uninsured motorists, with a new study estimating that mor.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Continues to See High Levels of Trafficking Activity

Jun 20, 2026 at 08:41 pm by WGNS

MIDDLE TENNESSEE (WGNS) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says its work to uncover sex trafficking in Middle Tennessee is far from slowing down. This week, a multi‑agenc.... Read More

Juneteenth Celebration Brings Music, Food, and Culture to S. Academy Street

Jun 20, 2026 at 04:34 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Mid to upper‑80‑degree temperatures and a picture‑perfect June breeze turned three blocks of South Academy Street into a lively outdoor festival Satu.... Read More

I‑24 Choice Lanes Clear Federal Review

Jun 20, 2026 at 11:06 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN (WGNS) - The long‑debated Interstate 24 Choice Lanes project just crossed a major milestone. Federal officials have completed their environmental review and dete.... Read More

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