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Tamera Blair returning ‘home’ as new principal of Riverdale High School

Jun 30, 2020 at 03:20 pm by WGNS

By JAMES EVANSRutherford County SchoolsTamera Blair graduated Riverdale in 1987 and returned to the school more than 20 years later as a library media specialist. She’s.... Read More

Rutherford County Mayors’ Caucus Shares Joint Message Concerning Face Coverings

Jun 30, 2020 at 02:45 pm by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN—Over the weekend, Dr. Michael Caldwell, Director of the Metro Public Health Department issued Public Health Order 8 that mandates the use of facial.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Unveils $82M Expansion Project to Meet Market's Anticipated Growth

Jun 30, 2020 at 02:37 pm by WGNS

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was live-streamed on June 18, 2020, to celebrate completion of Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford's widely anticipated $82M vertical expansion project.... Read More

Murfreesboro looking to Start Ambulance Service - Rutherford County says Bad Idea

Jun 30, 2020 at 01:33 pm by WGNS

Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services (RCEMS) has provided an ambulance service throughout the area since 1972. County Mayor Bill Ketron says the City of Murfreesboro n.... Read More

NYC Nurse Thanks Fellow Heroes at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford

Jun 30, 2020 at 10:45 am by WGNS

ABOVE: Lewis (right) and her mom delivering thank you notes and goodies to Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford. "I wanted to show appreciation to the nurses at As.... Read More

Siegel High teacher earns Outstanding Biology Teacher Award for Tennessee

Jun 30, 2020 at 10:27 am by WGNS

By PAIGE HOLLOWAYRutherford County SchoolsChristina Nichols-Hurt of Siegel High School was recently named the winner of the 2019-2020 Outstanding Biology Teacher Award in Tenn.... Read More

Tennessee Right to Life Condemns Supreme Court Ruling Basic Safeguards for Women Struck Down

Jun 30, 2020 at 07:00 am by WGNS

RELEASE from TN RIGHT TO LIFE: Leaving health and lives of women and unborn children at risk, the U.S. Supreme Court Monday (6/29/20) ruled against basic regulation of abortio.... Read More

Robert Dumas Charged With Reckless Endangerment X 7

Jun 29, 2020 at 05:37 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  A Murfreesboro man has been arrested for shooting multiple times at a home in the 500 block of Highland Avenue. The shooting occurred just after.... Read More
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Man Dies In Sunday Medical Center Parkway Crash

Jun 29, 2020 at 04:22 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Here is an update on the 5:26PM Sunday (6/28/2020) afternoon two car crash on Medical Center Parkway.  An Antioch man has died, and three others were.... Read More

Man Accused of Raping a Murfreesboro Child Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison

Jun 29, 2020 at 12:17 pm by WGNS

WGNS has an update on a man who calls Murfreesboro home who was arrested for the rape of child late last year (2019).36-year-old Jose M. Secaida was captured in October of 201.... Read More

UPDATE: 2 Died In Friday Night I-24 Crash

Jun 28, 2020 at 09:16 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Here's an update on the crash that took two lives around 8:00 o'clock Friday night (6/26/2020) on I-24 near the Joe B. Jackson Parkway.  According t.... Read More

Serious Medical Center Parkway Sunday Night Crash

Jun 28, 2020 at 07:40 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  On Sunday (6/28/2020) evening, a serious two vehicle crash shut down both lanes of traffic on Medical Center Parkway. It happened near the Searcy Street G.... Read More

Ambulatory Surgery Center Approved For Veterans Parkway

Jun 26, 2020 at 06:30 pm by Bart

(MURFREESBORO) The Tennessee Health Services and Development Agency unanimously granted a Certificate of Need to construct Westlawn Ambulatory Surgery Center. The 13,000 squar.... Read More

Marcus Johnson Arrested In Connection With Shooting-Robbery at Forest Oaks II

Jun 26, 2020 at 03:15 pm by Bart

(MURFREESBORO)  33-year old Marcus Johnson was arrested and multiple stolen firearms recovered following the robbery and shooting of a Murfreesboro man this past Wednesda.... Read More

CAC Offers FREE On-Line Child Abuse Prevention Training

Jun 26, 2020 at 02:01 pm by Bart

(MURFREESBORO)  “Children often test the water when they disclose child sexual abuse to an adult,” shared Child Advocacy Center director Sharon De Boer.&.... Read More

CAC Offers Free On-Line Child Sexual Abuse Training

Jun 26, 2020 at 01:55 pm by Bart

(MURFREESBORO)  “Children often test the water when they disclose child sexual abuse to an adult,” shared Child Advocacy Center director Sharon De Boer.&.... Read More

MTSU Strengthening STEM Fields

Jun 26, 2020 at 01:43 pm by Bart

(MURFREESBORO)  A recent study from the Business and Economic Research Center at MTSU examines ways to strengthen the workforce of professionals in the STE.... Read More

Will Saharan Dust Clouds Impact Ram's Traffic?

Jun 26, 2020 at 12:15 am by Bart

(MURFREESBORO) How does gridlock traffic from construction sites do when you add a Saharan dust cloud with heat? City Transportation Director Ram Balachandran has run the numb.... Read More

The Family Center Recognizes RCCWC Leaders as "Change Agents for Children"

Jun 20, 2020 at 10:23 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN –The Family Center (TFC) of Tennessee, whose mission is to “break multigenerational cycles of child abuse, neglect, and trauma”, recent.... Read More