Signalized Intersection Improvements Set to Transform Traffic Flow Near Murfreesboro Elementary School

Jan 17, 2025 at 07:16 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Murfreesboro City Council took a significant step towards enhancing traffic flow and increasing capacity at a crucial intersection on January 1.... Read More

Water Resources Department Set to Open New Customer Service Office in Murfreesboro

Jan 16, 2025 at 02:37 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, Tenn. — After nearly 50 years of service at its NW Broad Street location, the City of Murfreesboro Water Resources Department has announced that it will of.... Read More

Chronic Thief: Local Woman's Shopping Spree Lands Her in Hot Water… Again

Jan 16, 2025 at 05:16 am by WGNS News

In the ongoing saga of retail theft, Orlexus Elliot, a woman who appears to have a serious shopping situation going on, is back in the spotlight. The 27-year-old, who gained s.... Read More

Explore Art and Dialogue at MTSU's Spring Exhibition Featuring Bert Gilbert and Steve Ward

Jan 16, 2025 at 04:13 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – The MTSU Department of Art and Design is thrilled to announce its opening exhibition for the Spring 2025 semester, entitled Concerns, Delusi.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Celebrates Milestone 500th Cardiac Surgery

Jan 14, 2025 at 07:28 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn., - This January,  Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford announced it had completed its 500th cardiac surgery case. “We are always proud of the serv.... Read More

Streamlining Access: Murfreesboro Launches Just FOIA for Public Records Requests

Jan 14, 2025 at 07:15 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The City of Murfreesboro is improving transparency by making public records easily accessible. Requestors of public records will now have the optio.... Read More

Police Cars Surround Vehicle on S. Church 5PM Tuesday

Jan 14, 2025 at 07:01 pm by WGNS

    Murfreesboro, TN - If you were driving down South Church Street around 5:00 o'clock Tuesday night (1/14/2025), you saw multiple Murfreesboro Police cars surrou.... Read More

Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at MTSU

Jan 14, 2025 at 10:39 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, TN — Middle Tennessee State University will host its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22, in the Student Union Atrium,.... Read More

Experience Imagination, Fantasy and Adventure: Author Zinah Scott at Linebaugh Public Library in Murfreesboro

Jan 14, 2025 at 06:58 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – The Linebaugh Public Library, located at the intersection of S. Church and Vine Street, will welcome local author Zinah Scott for a special book signi.... Read More

Local Non-Profits Invited to Apply for Community Development Block Grants in Murfreesboro

Jan 13, 2025 at 12:22 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The City of Murfreesboro Community Development Department is currently accepting applications from local non-profit agencies for three grants.... Read More

Kentucky Men Plead Guilty to Second-Degree Murder in Murfreesboro Case

Jan 13, 2025 at 11:40 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - UPDATE - Two men from Kentucky have pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in connection with the 2020 killing of Erick Bixler in Murfreesboro, TN. Chr.... Read More

House Fire Claims Two Lives in Rutherford County

Jan 09, 2025 at 05:51 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN — The Rutherford County Fire Marshal’s Office (RCFMO) is investigating a house fire that claimed the lives of two individuals early this morn.... Read More
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Murfreesboro Homeowner Evacuates Safely, But Pets Die in Residential Fire

Jan 09, 2025 at 09:24 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN — An overnight fire in a local neighborhood has left a family in mourning after their three dogs perished in the blaze. Murfreesboro Fire Rescue respond.... Read More

City Workshop: Daylighting of Town Creek and New Murfreesboro Sports Authority to Sell Advertising Campaigns and Naming Rights Within Local Parks

Jan 08, 2025 at 12:32 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Picture yourself at a child’s t-ball game, where a huge billboard at the entrance promotes Doberman Auto Sales with the catchy slogan: &ldquo.... Read More

Go Fund Me account set-up to help family of 20-year old killed the day after Christmas

Jan 07, 2025 at 02:10 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - It was the day after Christmas (12/26/2024) when a fatal auto crash on I-840 at W. Jefferson Pike took the life of 20-year-old Keson Robinson. This was a mo.... Read More

Winter Health Issues--will HONEY help you stop coughing?

Jan 06, 2025 at 10:27 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - The classic hit from the ’60s proclaimed, “The times, they’re a-changin’.” That was true then, but in today’s hi-tech un.... Read More

Prices for Filling Up in Tennessee: Where Nostalgia Meets Nausea at the Fuel Pump

Jan 06, 2025 at 07:21 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Tennessee continues to shine brightly as one of the top 10 cheapest states to fill up your gas tank—how fortunate! Currently, gas prices in the V.... Read More

Ram's First of the New Year Road Reports!

Jan 04, 2025 at 08:40 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - We're into the New Year and folklore predictions indicate a wintry mix. Have no fear, Murfreesboro Transportation Department's Deputy Director Ram Balachand.... Read More

Sunshine Nutrition's "Cock of the Walk" is Missing!

Jan 03, 2025 at 04:07 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Sunshine Nutrition Center had a guest stop by in February (2024), almost a year ago. There were no cries of "fowl play" as Brewster's followers grew in.... Read More

Could It Really Be TRUE?

Jan 03, 2025 at 01:16 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - The City Public Works Division is ready to battle ice and snow with brand new snow plows and a new purchase of 1,000 tons of salt. For the outstanding.... Read More