Middle Tennessee

Police Investigate String of Gym Burglaries Involving Tesla-Driving Duo

Oct 22, 2024 at 06:33 pm by WGNS News

Two unknown subjects are making the rounds and allegedly burglarizing a variety of exercise businesses in Middle Tennessee and Metro Nashville Police want to know who the me.... Read More

Hogs, Bears, and Alligators—Oh My! Ag Center's Justin Stefanski Talks Wildlife Locally and the Best Green Grass in Rutherford Co.

Oct 18, 2024 at 09:29 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - On this episode of our daily Action Line podcast, host Scott Walker dives into some fascinating local topics. You'll hear about wild hogs and wild.... Read More

Four Tennessee Leaders Recognized for Advancing Adoption and Foster Care Policy

Oct 17, 2024 at 06:12 pm by WGNS News

The Adoption Project honored four leaders this week whose support of public policies to improve the adoption and foster care systems is making a real impact in the lives of ch.... Read More

Veterans and families invited to annual Veteran Fall Festival in Murfreesboro

Oct 10, 2024 at 05:38 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System invites all middle Tennessee Veterans and families to its annual Veteran Fall Festival Friday, Oct. 18 f.... Read More

Calling All Veterans: Lead the Way at the Murfreesboro Parade

Oct 02, 2024 at 07:02 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - The VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System is searching for two exceptional Veterans—one female and one male—to serve as Grand Marshals at this.... Read More

Stones River Manor Postpones Yard Sale Due to Hurricane, Honors Late Mike Gann

Sep 26, 2024 at 11:41 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – Incoming storms have caused the postponement of the much-anticipated Stones River Manor Yard Sale, initially scheduled for this Friday and Saturday. T.... Read More

8th Annual Tennessee STEAM Festival Kicks Off in Murfreesboro

Sep 24, 2024 at 05:54 pm by Danny Osborn

Murfreesboro, TN – The Tennessee STEAM Festival returns this fall for its 8th annual celebration, taking place from October 11th to 27th. Founded by the Discovery C.... Read More

Carrot Cakes and Caring: Stones River Manor Honors Mike Gann's Legacy in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s

Sep 23, 2024 at 08:19 pm by WGNS News

Hear our interview with Thomas Stevenson at the Stones River Manor by clicking "Play" above.  See updated news article HERE - Yard Sale Postponed, due to the incoming st.... Read More

MTSU’s Department of Media Arts’ production truck celebrates 500th shoot

Sep 16, 2024 at 03:43 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — It's been an accomplishment nearly 13 years to the day in the making — the mobile production lab truck used by students in Middle Tennes.... Read More

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee Launches College Advancement Program

Sep 13, 2024 at 12:27 pm by WGNS News

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee (BBBSMT) is proud to announce the launch of the College Advancement Program (CAP), a first-of-its-kind program for.... Read More

Trousdale Turner Correctional Center Under Federal Investigation for Rights Violations

Aug 22, 2024 at 10:26 pm by WGNS News

United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee Henry C. Leventis and Assistant Attorney General Kristin Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Di.... Read More

UPDATE: Chapel Hill, Murfreesboro and Smyrna All Hit in a String of Gun Store Robberies

Jul 11, 2024 at 11:36 am by WGNS News

MIDDLE TENNESSEE - Robbers used a stolen car to ram into a gun store this past Tuesday morning, but this time, they did not get what they wanted. Echo Three Armory in Chapel.... Read More

When Tanks Rolled Through: Smith, Wilson and Rutherford Counties WWII Story

Jul 03, 2024 at 12:27 pm by WGNS News

  In this episode, host Chip Walters is joined by special guest Tressa Bush to take a fascinating journey back in time to an era when it wasn't uncommon to wake up and s.... Read More

Virtual Reality: The Future of Police Training Unfolding in Rutherford County

Jun 24, 2024 at 08:06 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - A Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) professor is pioneering the use of virtual reality (VR) as a training tool for police officers. Dr. B.... Read More

Amazon and First Responders Provide Handgun Cleaning Supplies to Rutherford County Sheriff's Office

Jun 13, 2024 at 11:08 pm by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Amazon's fulfillment center on Joe B. Jackson Parkway in Murfreesboro has generously donated a range of handgun cleaning supplies to the Ruther.... Read More

Read To Succeed Needs Volunteer Tutors and Just Received Helper Grant

Jun 13, 2024 at 09:59 pm by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Read To Succeed (RTS) continues to change lives through reading, a skill most of us take for granted. However, imagine not being able to read a.... Read More

Gas Prices Drop Across Tennessee, Murfreesboro Sees Some of the Lowest Figures

Jun 10, 2024 at 06:42 pm by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Gas prices across Tennessee have continued to decline over the past week, with the state average dropping by six cents. The average price for a.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Police Seek Suspect in Senior Citizen Credit Card Theft

May 23, 2024 at 11:26 pm by WGNS News

Law enforcement in Middle Tennessee is on the lookout for a theft suspect. Detectives with the Franklin Police Department confirmed they are searching for a woman suspected.... Read More

United Communications Awarded $7.98M to Expand its 10-County Fiber Network in Middle Tennessee

May 22, 2024 at 11:01 am by WGNS News

Local internet provider United Communications announced that its recent $7.98 million award through the Middle Mile Buildout grant program will add 267 miles of high.... Read More

11-Year-Old Victim in Shopping Mall Restroom Recording

May 14, 2024 at 09:23 pm by WGNS News

FRANKLIN, TN - It’s believed the culprit arrived at a popular Williamson County shopping mall in a grey or silver SUV. There, Franklin authorities say the man was accuse.... Read More