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Retired Engineers and Bankers Transition to Teaching Through Rutherford County’s Teach Now Initiative

Jul 02, 2024 at 03:31 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Many professionals who have spent their careers in engineering, banking, and other industries are considering retirement, only to embark on a n.... Read More

Wilson County Mourns Victim of Cedar Creek Marina Shooting

Jul 02, 2024 at 12:38 pm by Chandelar Williams

WILSON COUNTY, TENN. - In the early hours of Saturday, June 29, 2024, a tragic event unfolded at Cedar Creek Marina and Restaurant on Saundersville Road, about 40 minutes from.... Read More

RHS Girls’ Head Soccer Coach Arrested, Charged With 2 Counts of Statutory Rape

Jul 02, 2024 at 10:03 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – The head girls’ soccer coach at Riverdale High School, Nathan Sweet, was arrested Monday night (7/1/2024) and charged with two counts of statuto.... Read More

Kirtland’s Snake Gets Another Chance at Federal Protections in Tennessee and Beyond

Jul 02, 2024 at 09:26 am by WGNS News

Found quietly slithering through wetlands in Tennessee is the elusive Kirtland’s snake. Boasting a rare red-to-pink undercarriage, this small, nonvenomous cr.... Read More

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I-24 Resurfacing MM 78-82 both directions 8PM-5AM through July 3, 2024

Jul 01, 2024 at 11:10 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – Motorists are warned that traffic in both directions of I-24 will continue to move at a snail’s pace nightly through Wednesday, July 3, 2024. A.... Read More

Alert: Scammers Are Still Trying (And Failing) to Fool Us

Jul 01, 2024 at 10:46 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Ah, the creativity of scammers these days – truly a sight to behold. In the latest installment of “How Dumb Do They Think We Are?”.... Read More

MFRD Prepares for Increased Fireworks-Related Incidents on July 4th

Jul 01, 2024 at 10:31 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - With the 4th of July on Thursday, calls to the Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) are expected to spike. The department is urging residents to tak.... Read More

PTSD Beyond the Battlefield: Identifying and Addressing Trauma

Jul 01, 2024 at 09:24 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - PTSD is a very real problem that often goes unrecognized many who suffer from it... Elisa Gitan at the VA PTSD Clinic in Murfreesboro highlighted a f.... Read More

New Law Bans Tennessee Lean / Carolina Squat Vehicle Modifications

Jul 01, 2024 at 10:55 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Drivers who have their trucks, SUVs, and other vehicles lifted higher in the front than the back will have to change their style after a new law went.... Read More

COMMENTARY: Political Debating, by MTSU Professor Larry Burriss

Jul 01, 2024 at 06:42 am by WGNS News

Opinion: Last week's presidential debate did not offer new insights but rather reinforced existing beliefs for many. One Journalism Professor at MTSU, suggests that neither.... Read More

Convicted Shooter Appeals Consecutive Sentence from 2014 Smyrna Party Incident

Jun 28, 2024 at 09:10 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The man convicted for opening fire at a party on Rock Springs Road in Smyrna in September of 2014 is now disputing his consecutive sentence in an app.... Read More

Highs in 90s, Ram's Road Report is a "Scorcher"

Jun 15, 2024 at 06:58 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - When you start seeing "long road resports", that usually indicates we're in the "warm weather season". This week our temps will be in the 90s, all week! Co.... Read More

Ram's Road Report

May 18, 2024 at 09:36 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Another week of mixed weather, some rain, a few clouds and even sunshine. Murfreesboro Transportation's Deputy Director Ram Balachandran checks his computer.... Read More

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