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Mayor Carr Responds to Commissioner Phillip's Call to Board of Commissioner's Re: Appointment Dispute

Mar 07, 2026 at 06:03 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - The simmering dispute between Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr and Commission Chairman Jeff Phillips is heating up, with Carr responding Saturday e.... Read More

Mt. Juliet's Coordinated Policing Jails Another--Now La Vergne is Getting That Image!

Mar 07, 2026 at 04:28 pm by WGNS News

MT. JULIET, TN (WGNS) - Police in nearby Mt. Juliet, just across Percy Priest Lake from Rutherford County, are continuing their steady push against offenders moving through.... Read More

Tennessee at Center of Southeast Pay‑Equity Hotspot

Mar 07, 2026 at 11:39 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN (WGNS) - Tennessee’s latest Equal Pay Act data paints a picture that’s hard to shrug off. The state isn’t just showing up in one national ran.... Read More

Scammers Steal Nearly $40,000 from Rutherford County Resident in Bitcoin Scheme

Mar 07, 2026 at 10:57 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - A Rutherford County resident lost nearly $40,000 Wednesday after falling victim to a sophisticated scam involving fake deputies, spoofed phone number.... Read More

MTSU Police Credit Campus Community After 9 Stolen Scooters Recovered

Mar 07, 2026 at 09:21 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Two people are in custody after a string of scooter thefts across the Middle Tennessee State University campus, and officials say it was the quick.... Read More

Deep Roots, New Growth: Greenhouse Ministries Invites Community to Celebrate Its Past and Future

Mar 07, 2026 at 08:55 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - This April, Greenhouse Ministries is opening its doors—and its heart—to the community in a brand‑new way. The organization is launching.... Read More

Senators Push to Make Women’s VA Specialty Care Easier to Access

Mar 07, 2026 at 08:39 am by WGNS News

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WGNS) - U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) are teaming up across party lines to make it easier for female veterans to get the h.... Read More

State’s Gun Laws Back in the Spotlight as Plaintiffs File New Brief

Mar 07, 2026 at 07:03 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN (WGNS) - The long‑running fight over two of Tennessee’s most debated gun laws took another turn this week. On March 6, 2026, a group of plaintiffs &mdash.... Read More

Be Cautious with Door-to-Door Solicitors, You're NOT Required to Answer the Door

Mar 07, 2026 at 06:48 am by WGNS News

La VERGNE, TN (WGNS) - La Vergne officials are reminding residents to stay alert when someone comes knocking. Reports of questionable door-to-door activity have prompted the.... Read More

County Commission Chair Challenges Mayor Over Appointment Process and Legal Consistency

Mar 06, 2026 at 09:41 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - An escalating legal dispute over the appointment of county officials has prompted Rutherford County Commission Chairman Jeff Phillips to formally.... Read More

TBI Investigation Leads to Indictment of Murfreesboro Real Estate Agent on Child Exploitation and Privacy Charges

Mar 06, 2026 at 04:06 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO - Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments charging a Murfreesboro man in connection to an ongoing investigation.T.... Read More

State Concludes Review of Rutherford County Property Assessments, Finds Office in Compliance

Mar 06, 2026 at 03:40 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A multi-year state review of property assessments in Rutherford County has officially concluded, with the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office conf.... Read More

Convicted Felon on Probation Arrested After South Nashville Motel Shooting

Mar 06, 2026 at 02:47 pm by WGNS News

  NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A man currently on supervised probation through the Murfreesboro Probation and Parole Office is facing multiple serious charges after authorit.... Read More

Life Without Parole: The Legacy of the 2008 Murfreesboro O’Charley’s Tragedy

Mar 06, 2026 at 01:17 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Eighteen years and one month ago, the city of Murfreesboro was shaken by a senseless act of violence on Memorial Boulevard. Across from what was then Jones.... Read More

After Regional Search, Murfreesboro Selects Smyrna’s Jeffrey Peach as City Attorney

Mar 05, 2026 at 09:49 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Murfreesboro City Council has appointed longtime Smyrna municipal attorney Jeffrey L. Peach as the city’s next City Attorney, approving a.... Read More

Siegel Boys Basketball Program Enters New Era Following Matt Rigsby Resignation

Mar 05, 2026 at 08:58 pm by Producer

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Siegel High School announced today (Friday) that head boys basketball coach Matt Rigsby has resigned his position, effective immediately. The move.... Read More

Researchers Surprised After CIA World Factbook Vanishes from the Internet

Mar 05, 2026 at 08:49 pm by WGNS News

Commentary - The CIA World Factbook was a popular reference guide that provided detailed information about more than 260 countries around the world. It started as a classified.... Read More

No Questions Asked at Free Drive-Thru Food Pantry Coming to Smyrna this Sunday

Mar 05, 2026 at 05:32 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN – Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) and Touchstone Energy Cooperatives are joining forces with OneGenAway to host a drive-thru mobile food pantry this weekend,.... Read More

UPDATED: Man Facing Aggravated Stalking Charge and 44 Protective Order Violations in Rutherford County

Mar 05, 2026 at 04:41 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — UPDATE: Imagine the courts ordering you, or perhaps a friend, to have no contact with a previously close family member — for whatever reason..... Read More

Voss Steps Down After Over a Decade as Riverdale Boys Basketball Coach

Mar 05, 2026 at 03:18 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — After leading the Warriors’ basketball program since 2015, Riverdale boys head coach Michael Voss is stepping away from the sidelines..... Read More