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Rutherford Roundup: Severe Weather Threat, Food Price Pressures, and Local Developments | Oct. 17, 2025

Oct 17, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Friday, October 17, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Weekend Storm Alert: Middle Tennessee braces for a volatile weekend of stron.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire Marshal Assists in Deadly Humphreys County Explosion Investigation

Oct 16, 2025 at 11:49 am by WGNS News

UPDATED: MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) Assistant Fire Marshal Shandreah Womack is deployed through the rest of the week. She is assi.... Read More

Representative Mike Sparks on Nursing Home Oversight, Mechanics on a Mission, and Community Care

Oct 16, 2025 at 11:10 am by Producer

Host Bryan Barrett talks with State Representative Mike Sparks about a range of issues impacting Rutherford County and beyond — from local goodwill and generosity to cha.... Read More

Former Blue Raider Coach Randy Wiel Remembered for Lasting Impact on MTSU Basketball

Oct 15, 2025 at 04:25 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) – Randy Wiel (pronounced wheel), the head coach of the Middle Tennessee men's basketball program from 1996-2002, passed away on Tuesday (.... Read More

Retired Sheriff Robert Arnold Announces Run for Congress

Oct 14, 2025 at 06:25 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, TN — Retired Rutherford County Sheriff Robert Arnold officially announced Tuesday that he is running for the U.S. House of Representatives, (T.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Murfreesboro Emergency Response, Bucksnort Explosion Fallout, and Local Safety Spotlight | Oct. 13, 2025

Oct 13, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Monday, October 13, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: A heavy emergency response unfolds at Iron Gate Village in Murfreesboro aft.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Murfreesboro Growth Plans, Scarecrow Season, and Local Heroes | Oct. 10, 2025

Oct 10, 2025 at 04:15 am by Dalton Barrett

The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: 🏗️ Murfreesboro on the Move: City officials prepare to review two major development proposals — one on Franklin Ro.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Federal Crackdown Success, Education Voucher Expansion, and Buc-ee’s Breaks Ground | Oct. 7, 2025

Oct 07, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Tuesday, October 7, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Federal Operation VIPER shows results: A major FBI-led initiative targeting.... Read More

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Rutherford County Sheriff Identifies 1970s Murder Victim, Seeks Public’s Help in Solving Cold Case (With Video)

Oct 06, 2025 at 11:26 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday morning that investigators have successfully identified a homicide victim from the un.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Murfreesboro’s Keystone Redevelopment, MTSU Scooter Thefts, and Acts of Compassion | Oct. 6, 2025

Oct 06, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Monday, October 6, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Downtown Transformation Approved: The Murfreesboro City Council greenlights t.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Guard Deployment Debate, School Success, Transit Expansion & Tourism Growth | Oct. 1, 2025

Oct 01, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

📋 Show Notes – Wednesday, October 1, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Senator Jeff Yarbrough challenges the legality of Tennessee National Gu.... Read More

Cameron Hamilton at the Learning Zone

Sep 30, 2025 at 02:24 pm by WGNS

The Doug Young Educator of the Month - sponsored by City Tile and Floor Covering on Spring Street. Nominate a teacher for Educator of the Month. Head to our website, WGNSRa.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Black Bears in Rutherford County, Youth Mental Health Crisis, and Murfreesboro Growth | Sept. 29, 2025

Sep 29, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Black bears spotted across Rutherford County as conservation efforts expand habitats into Middle Tennessee; TWRA urges s.... Read More

Car Crashes into Smoothie King Near MTSU; Employee Injured, Police Report

Sep 23, 2025 at 07:34 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Four months after an SUV slammed into the side of a dental office on South Church Street across from the Innsbrook Kroger, construction crews are.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Job Market Shifts, Mayor Carr Seeks Re-Election, Crime Updates & Community Events | Sept. 19, 2025

Sep 19, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

📋 Show Notes – Friday, September 19, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Rutherford County’s job market shows resilience despite slight in.... Read More

MTSU Fires Employee Over Social Media Comments on Charlie Kirk’s Death

Sep 11, 2025 at 01:11 pm by WGNS

WGNS is continuing to follow the news of Charlie Kirk being assassinated and CBS News now has more information... Below are two of the photos released by the FBI of the.... Read More

Charlie Kirk Was Scheduled to Speak at World Outreach Church Before Tragic Death

Sep 10, 2025 at 10:17 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old founder of Turning Point USA, was scheduled to speak at World Outreach Church in on September 19th and 20th as part.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup News Podcast: MTSU Expands Board & Programs, Smyrna Drug Bust, Sheriff Fitzhugh to Retire | Sept. 10, 2025

Sep 10, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

📋 Show Notes – Wednesday, September 10, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: MTSU Updates: The Board of Trustees welcomes three new members, re-e.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup News Podcast: MTSU Self-Defense Course, Safer Roads, Panhandling Initiative & More | Sept. 1, 2025

Sep 01, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

📋 Show Notes – Monday, September 1, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: MTSU empowers women with a free self-defense course in rape aggression d.... Read More

It’s Back… Scams Again! Rutherford County Faces a Familiar Headache

Aug 28, 2025 at 10:35 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – It is back… again! Just when you thought Rutherford County had finally escaped it, here it comes strolling back like that one relative.... Read More