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The Drug Wars in Colombia: An American History - A Lecture at MTSU

Feb 27, 2025 at 11:11 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s Department of History is set to host historian and journalist Lina Britto, who will present her March 5 g.... Read More

Construction of New Fire Stations and Locations in Murfreesboro Still Under Research

Feb 27, 2025 at 10:57 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - New fire department locations are being planned for Murfreesboro as more businesses and residents move into the area… That was Murfreesboro Fire Resc.... Read More

UPDATE: Rutherford County Outpaces Nashville in New Resident Growth

Feb 27, 2025 at 09:09 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Murfreesboro and Rutherford County continue to appear on numerous lists ranking the fastest-growing cities and counties in Tennessee and throughout the.... Read More

Three Subjects from Murfreesboro and Nashville Arrested on Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop

Feb 27, 2025 at 06:34 am by WGNS News

WILSON COUNTY, TN - North of Rutherford County in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, a 50-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman from Nashville, along with a 39-year-old woman from Murfrees.... Read More

Future of Fire Services: Insights from Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Chief Mark McCluskey

Feb 26, 2025 at 11:13 pm by WGNS News

Podcast Description: Join Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Chief Mark McCluskey as he sits down with Action Line host Scott Walker for an insightful discussion on the future of.... Read More

40-Years of Revitalization: Main Street Murfreesboro's Anniversary Program

Feb 26, 2025 at 08:37 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN—Main Street Murfreesboro is proud to announce its 40th Anniversary Celebration, taking place on Tuesday, March 4, from 4:30 to 6:00 PM at.... Read More

MTSU Alum Brian Chumney Earns Oscar Nod for ‘The Wild Robot

Feb 26, 2025 at 01:02 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University alumnus Brian Chumney, a 1998 audio production graduate, has been nominated for an Oscar for his technical work o.... Read More

Discovery Center Appoints New VP to Enhance Learning Initiatives

Feb 26, 2025 at 12:55 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, TN – The Discovery Center at Murfree Spring has appointed Bobbie Jo Meredith as its new Vice President of Learning. In this role, Meredith will oversee the.... Read More

Rutherford County Court Upholds Conviction of Convicted Heroin Dealer

Feb 26, 2025 at 10:34 am by WGNS News

  Rutherford County, TN – A man convicted in a Rutherford County courtroom for conspiracy to deliver more than 150 grams of heroin has received an answer to h.... Read More

UPDATE: Tragic Road Rage Incident in Murfreesboro Moves to Grand Jury After One Man Killed

Feb 25, 2025 at 10:45 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – UPDATE: A seemingly pleasant motorcycle ride on a sunny afternoon turned into a scene of chaos and heartbreak when a road rage incident unfolded, leav.... Read More

Chief Financial Officer Erin Tucker names Amanda DeRosia as City Finance Director

Feb 24, 2025 at 06:01 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – City of Murfreesboro Chief Financial Officer/City Recorder/Treasurer Erin Tucker has named Amanda DeRosia as City Finance Director in the Fina.... Read More

Exploring Digital Narratives: Dr. Foss Talks About Capturing COVID and Her New Book

Feb 24, 2025 at 05:53 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - In this Action Line episode on WGNS, host Scott Walker sits down with Dr. Katie Foss, the director of the MTSU School of Jou.... Read More

Honoring Women’s Contributions During MTSU's Women’s History Month of Events

Feb 24, 2025 at 05:18 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Tune in and listen to this enlightening episode as host Scott Walker speaks with Dr. Maigan Wipfli, the director of the June Anderson Center for Women and N.... Read More

State Representative from Murfreesboro Introduces Bill to Protect Citizens’ DNA and Curb Illegal Organ Harvesting

Feb 24, 2025 at 09:58 am by WGNS News

State Rep. Bryan Terry, a Republican in Murfreesboro, has filed a bill aimed at safeguarding citizens’ DNA from foreign adversaries and standing up against human rights.... Read More

Area Residents Warned: Prepare for Dangerous Winter Conditions

Feb 18, 2025 at 07:20 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - UPDATED: On Tuesday evening, the National Weather Service updated its winter weather advisory to extend until Thursday at midnight. The weather service c.... Read More

Snow Patrol Closings, Cancellations & Postponements for Wednesday, February 19th, 2025

Feb 18, 2025 at 03:00 pm by Rutherford Weather

Because of the snow, the following schools, businesses, and other organizations are adjusting their usual schedules. SCHOOLSRutherford County Schools will be CLOSED Wednesd.... Read More

Alvin C. York VA Campus Adjusts Operations Amid Winter Weather Advisory

Feb 18, 2025 at 02:21 pm by WGNS News

THURSDAY UPDATE: All VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System locations will resume normal operations and schedules starting Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. Veterans who are unable to at.... Read More

BFI Waste Systems Drops Appeal for Northern Expansion in Rutherford County

Feb 18, 2025 at 01:56 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – BFI Waste Systems of Tennessee, LLC, operating Middle Point Landfill, announced Tuesday that it has dropped its appeal regarding the Central Tennessee.... Read More

Bridging the Gap: Libraries in Rural Rutherford Co. and a Library of “Things” in Murfreesboro

Feb 18, 2025 at 10:58 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – On this episode of the Action Line Podcast from WGNS Radio, host Scott Walker takes listeners on ride into the vibrant world of the library bookm.... Read More

Teen injured evading MPD Saturday at Walmart

Feb 16, 2025 at 07:32 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – Around 4:55 p.m. on Saturday afternoon (Feb. 15, 2025), Murfreesboro Police officers responded to a shoplifting call at Walmart, located at 29.... Read More