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Discipline issued for Oakland – Blackman football game fight

Oct 04, 2024 at 09:19 am by WGNS

Discipline has been handed down following the fight that broke out during the recent Oakland-Blackman football game. Both schools' athletic programs placed on probation f.... Read More

Good Neighbors Unite to Help Hurricane Helene Red Cross Relief Efforts

Oct 02, 2024 at 03:32 pm by WGNS

Good neighbors, those affected by Hurricane Helene urgently need you. A donation to the American Red Cross provides meals, shelter and hope. Join WGNS and Ole South, Tennessee.... Read More

The Salvation Army of Rutherford and Cannon County Angel Tree Registration Open

Oct 01, 2024 at 10:00 am by WGNS

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY) - The Salvation Army in Rutherford and Cannon counties will open for 2024 Angel Tree Registration for families with children 12 or younger on Tuesday, Octo.... Read More

Valerie Smith announced as new director of Water Resources Department

Sep 18, 2024 at 01:34 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – City Manager Darren Gore has approved the appointment of Assistant Murfreesboro Water Resources Director Valerie Smith to the promotion o.... Read More

Oakland Superfan Donnie Maxwell Passes Away

Sep 17, 2024 at 02:37 pm by WGNS News

(MURFREESBORO) - Fans of Oakland High School sports since the late 70's will remember superfan Donnie Maxwell. He passed away this week. Donnie never met a stranger and was a.... Read More

📺RCSO & Todd’s Complete Auto Care Steps Up to Help Local Resident in Need

Sep 12, 2024 at 04:03 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO – A local act of kindness unfolded when Marquisha Frazier, a Murfreesboro resident, stopped by the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office to deliver homem.... Read More

County School Bus Contractors Feeling the Pinch of a Driver Shortage

Sep 10, 2024 at 01:51 pm by Danny Osborn

The explosive growth is leaving Rutherford County facing a shortage of school bus drivers. Since 1924, the county has contracted with private individuals to provide buses.... Read More

Murfreesboro Firefighters Save Calico Kitten from 10-Foot-Deep Storm Drain – Cat May Bring New Owner Good Luck

Sep 09, 2024 at 12:13 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – The Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Department (MFRD) added another heartwarming chapter to their service record over the past weekend. Firefighters wi.... Read More

Strong/Severe Storms Followed by Slightly Cooler Temperatures

Aug 15, 2024 at 12:27 pm by Rutherford Weather

(MURFREESBORO) - We will have to deal with some strong to severe storms to end the week but another slight cooldown will follow. The Storm Prediction Center has placed Ruther.... Read More
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📺 Dr. Automotive in Smyrna Celebrates their 20th Anniversary

Aug 14, 2024 at 03:51 pm by WGNS Radio News

(SMYRNA) - A Smyrna business celebrated two decades helping the town with automotive repair needs. Dr. Automotive, operated by brothers Danny and Randy Brewer, have served Rut.... Read More

📺 Mayday Brewery Set to Close in November

Aug 12, 2024 at 08:20 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) - After 12-years in business, Mayday Brewery has announced it will close in November. Owner and Operator Ozzy Nelson announced on their Facebook page their last.... Read More

UPDATE: Murfreesboro Police Looking for Suspect in Stolen Dump Truck Case

Aug 02, 2024 at 10:55 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, TN  - Murfreesboro Police have located a stolen dump truck after asking for the public's help. Now, authorities are trying to determine who stole the truck..... Read More
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Final Rutherford County Election Results, Interviews & More from Thursday, August 1st

Aug 01, 2024 at 09:48 pm by WGNS

Rutherford County Election results were tabulated and fully released in less than two-hours with nearly 10-and-a-half percent of registered voters casting a ballot. The three.... Read More

Downtown Murfreesboro Keystone Project Hotel Facing Financing Challenges; City Working to Restructure

Aug 01, 2024 at 03:45 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO - The large-scale downtown Murfreesboro economic development project called Keystone along Broad and South Church Streets is facing higher interest rate challenge.... Read More

Public Safety Building in Walter Hill Fully Staffed on Thursday

Jul 31, 2024 at 02:46 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO – The fourth Rutherford County Public Safety Building has been opened in Walter Hill. Brent Carter with Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services says p.... Read More

GOP VP Nominee Has Been to MTSU

Jul 31, 2024 at 02:21 pm by Zach Thomas

MURFREESBORO – If you’re wondering why the name of Donald Trump’s running mate sounds familiar - JD Vance once spoke at the MTSU Convocation. Before accepti.... Read More

MTE's Response to Back to Back Stormy Days

Jul 31, 2024 at 02:07 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO - Middle Tennessee Electric crews have been busy this week with back to back stormy days producing high winds and power disruptions. Spokesperson Amy Byers says t.... Read More

Discovery Center at Murfree Spring Awarded Nissan Foundation Grant in Support of Cultural Free Days 

Jul 31, 2024 at 12:15 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO – The Nissan Foundation recently named the Discovery Center at Murfree Spring as a 2024 grant recipient. The Nissan Foundation grant will help fund the Disc.... Read More
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More On Tornado Damage at Evergreen Cemetery

Jul 30, 2024 at 04:04 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - A giant oak near the entrance to Evergreen Cemetery was uprooted and downed by Monday afternoon's storms that came through the community. The National Weath.... Read More

Democrat VP Choices are Many Says MTSU Political Science Professor

Jul 30, 2024 at 07:30 am by Zach Thomas

(MURFREESBORO) - All eyes are on Vice President Kamala Harris after President Joe Biden dropping out of the 2024 presidential race and endorsing her. One big questio.... Read More