Murfreesboro City Council

City Council OKs Closing Segment of Hickerson Drive for Town Creek Project - Start Date: January 2025

Sep 20, 2024 at 07:43 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. —The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, to authorize the closing of a small segment of Hickerson Drive to vehicular use for th.... Read More

Murfreesboro to Finalize Termination Agreement with Notes Live During Workshop

Aug 07, 2024 at 11:58 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The City Council meets for their regularly scheduled workshop this Thursday (Aug. 8, 2024), where council members will hear the 2nd and final readi.... 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

Murfreesboro City Council Approves FY25 Annual Action Plan and Subrecipient Awards

Jul 22, 2024 at 12:07 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Murfreesboro City Council approved the FY25 Annual Action Plan and Subrecipient Awards on Thursday, July 18, 2024. The Annual Action Pl.... Read More

Political Forum: Murfreesboro City Council Candidates - Key Issues and Views

Jul 09, 2024 at 01:39 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Today on WGNS, we hosted the Murfreesboro City Council Political Forum featuring candidates running for a City Council seat. Our guests included Matt M.... Read More

Butler Drive Realignment Annexation & Zoning Changes Approved by Murfreesboro City Council

Jun 26, 2024 at 03:37 pm by WGNS Radio News

BY ZACH THOMAS MURFREESBORO – The City of Murfreesboro is moving forward with the Butler Drive realignment. This after the city council voted unanimously last week to a.... Read More

Murfreesboro to Preserve Historic Battlefield with New Park Land

Jun 20, 2024 at 07:47 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday evening to approve a unique sub-grant agreement for the American Battlefield Trust. The Trust.... Read More

League of Women Voters Foster Political Awareness in Murfreesboro with Political Forum

Jun 18, 2024 at 10:05 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - The Rutherford County Library System announced a nationwide collaboration with the League of Women Voters (LWV), formed between the LWV and the American L.... Read More

+44% Seating Increase at Proposed Venue and Dropping Restaurant Sparks Concerns in Murfreesboro

Jun 12, 2024 at 03:54 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Ongoing issues and a lack of progress at One East College, LLC may lead the Murfreesboro City Council to reevaluate future endeavors with potential develo.... Read More

Conversations with Murfreesboro Councilmember Jami Averwater

Jun 12, 2024 at 12:01 pm by WGNS News

Today on the WGNS podcast, Bart Walker sits down with Murfreesboro City Councilmember Jami Averwater to discuss various issues that may impact the city. As a native of Rutherf.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council Approves $267,000 Contract to Design Pedestrian Bridge Over Broad Street and TDOT Awards Funding to Build $1.7 Million Bridge

Jan 12, 2024 at 10:48 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Murfreesboro City Council made a significant decision on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, by voting to authorize a professional services contract worth.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council Gathers for Decisive Workshop

Dec 13, 2023 at 04:21 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO,  TENN  - Murfreesboro City Council is set to convene in a Regular Workshop meeting on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, at the Municipal Airport Business Center.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council Greenlights Butler Drive Realignment for Buc-ee’s Convenience Store Project

Dec 07, 2023 at 09:06 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - In a determining move on Thursday night, the Murfreesboro City Council granted approval for the construction agreement with Moody Excavating, LLC, m.... Read More

Murfreesboro Council Oks Murfreesboro Airport application for Control Tower

Sep 22, 2023 at 01:35 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Murfreesboro City Council gave approval Thursday, September 21, 2023, for the Municipal Airport to submit application to participate in th.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council to Hold Workshop Meeting on Thursday

Sep 13, 2023 at 04:31 pm by WGNS News

The Murfreesboro City Council will hold a Regular Workshop meeting on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at 11:30 AM at the Murfreesboro Municipal Airport Business Center Community.... Read More

New Murfreesboro Policy for “Public Comment” at All Public Meetings - In Response to State Statute

Jul 11, 2023 at 04:33 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — In response to requirements established in Chapter 300 of the Tennessee Public Acts of 2023, the Murfreesboro City Council has adopted a new.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council approves Solid Waste Fee Adjustment

Jun 19, 2023 at 02:34 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday, May 18, 2023, to support continued adjustments in the Solid Waste Fee Structure toward a.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council Hearing On FY 24 Budget

May 19, 2023 at 12:52 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Murfreesboro City Council's proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2024 goes into effect July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024. Council will conduct a Public Hearing.... Read More

Murfreesboro Vice Mayor Bill Shacklett is our Guest on this Wednesday Morning Action Line

May 10, 2023 at 09:00 am by WGNS News

Today, WGNS was joined in studion by Murfreesboro Vice Mayor Bill Shacklett from the Murfreesboro City Council. He discussed with host Scott Walker the continued growth we are.... Read More

A new neighborhood hospital to open in the Blackman area this March - Listen to today's podcast for a discussion about the new hospital and more

Jan 10, 2023 at 12:04 pm by WGNS News

Today on the show, WGNS' Scott Walker interviews Gordon B. Ferguson, President & CEO of Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital and Brittney Urso, the new Westlawn Hosp.... Read More