Murfreesboro TN

Rutherford County PAWS Pet Adoption: Volunteer Programs & Free Adoption Events

Sep 18, 2026 at 11:15 am

Discover Rutherford County PAWS pet adoption, volunteer opportunities, and upcoming community initiatives in this lively updates episode. Host Bryan Barrett connects with Se.... Read More

Truman Jones' Farewell Special

Sep 11, 2026 at 10:07 am

Honor the life, humor, and enduring legacy of former Rutherford County Sheriff and longtime WGNS radio host Truman Jones in this special re-airing of his final broadcast. Or.... Read More

"No Data Center": Murfreesboro Mayor Details Vision for Hord Farm Development and Stones Battle Parkway

Sep 10, 2026 at 11:29 am

MURFREESBORO, TN — Major infrastructure and economic development plans are taking shape along the Interstate 840 corridor in Murfreesboro, aimed at managing the city's.... Read More

Read to Succeed Literacy Programs: Empowering Rutherford County

Sep 10, 2026 at 11:05 am

Empowering every generation through the written word, Read to Succeed is transforming literacy across Rutherford County. Host Bryan Barrett sits down with Jolene Radnotti, E.... Read More

MTSU Announces $16 Million West Side Renovation at Floyd Stadium

Sep 03, 2026 at 02:32 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee State University announced plans Thursday (September 3rd) for a $16 million renovation to the west side seating area of Floyd Sta.... Read More

MTSU Football Season Opener, Game Day Guide & Salute to Veterans Preview

Sep 02, 2026 at 10:25 am

MTSU Athletics is gearing up for an unforgettable home opener at Johnny Red Floyd Stadium as Blue Raider football returns with big game-day upgrades, fan experiences, and a.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools Excellence: CTE Pathways and Student Athletics

Aug 28, 2026 at 11:02 am

Rutherford County Schools stands as the highest-performing school system in Tennessee, driving academic excellence and athletic achievement through dedicated leadership and.... Read More

PODCAST - Today, WGNS was Joined In-Studio by Murfreesboro Parks & Rec.

Aug 27, 2026 at 09:04 am

PODCAST (Above) - On the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker was joined by in studio guests Nate Williams, Director of the Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation Department, alon.... Read More

MTSU Media Dean Remembers Dolly Parton Legacy in Special Interview

Aug 26, 2026 at 08:46 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Reaction continues to pour in following the passing of country music legend Dolly Parton as fans across Middle Tennessee and the world honor her m.... Read More

Rutherford County Commissioner Pleads Guilty to Campaign Sign Theft

Aug 24, 2026 at 06:04 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - A Rutherford County commissioner has admitted to taking an opponent's campaign sign during his reelection bid. Rutherford County Commissioner Rom.... Read More

Rutherford County PAWS Clear the Shelters Event & Pet Adoption Tips

Aug 21, 2026 at 11:02 am

Rutherford County PAWS is tackling pet adoption myths and gearing up for their biggest event of the season. Representatives Sebastian Jordan, Steve "The Cat Man" Edwards, an.... Read More

Rutherford County Addiction Recovery Services & Overdose Awareness Day

Aug 20, 2026 at 11:04 am

Overcoming addiction and re-entering society after incarceration requires more than just time—it demands a reliable, comprehensive support system. In this episode of R.... Read More

Central Magnet School Named Best High School in America

Aug 19, 2026 at 06:14 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Central Magnet School is now officially the top-ranked high school in the United States. According to the 2026-2027 rankings released by U.S. News.... Read More

American Red Cross Blood Donation Crisis: How to Donate & Save Lives

Aug 14, 2026 at 11:11 am

A critical American Red Cross blood donation emergency has pushed national supplies below a single-day threshold—making this the second-largest blood crisis in history.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council Updates: Kirt Wade on Growth, Traffic, and Public Safety

Aug 13, 2026 at 11:02 am

Looking for the latest insights from the Murfreesboro City Council? Councilman Kirt Wade sits down to unpack the unique challenges and massive opportunities facing one of Te.... Read More

Rutherford County Dedicates Recovery Court Building to Judge Don Ash and Mary Schneider

Aug 12, 2026 at 05:42 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) - Rutherford County officials recently dedicated a renovated and expanded Recovery Court building in honor of two people credited with h.... Read More

Tennessee Tree Planting Grants Could Help Rutherford County and Other Communities Expand Urban Canopy

Aug 11, 2026 at 06:53 am

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) - Local governments, nonprofit organizations and public educational institutions across Tennessee, including eligible organizations in R.... Read More

MEDIA COMMENTARY: Can Isaac Asimov’s Three Laws Help Us Control Artificial Intelligence?

Aug 11, 2026 at 12:55 am

MEDIA COMMENTARY: Artificial intelligence continues to raise difficult questions about control, responsibility and what happens when rapidly advancing technology begins o.... Read More

Recognize This Truck? Coffee County Investigators Seek Leads After Sunday Morning Theft

Aug 10, 2026 at 10:04 pm

COFFEE COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - The Coffee County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying a pickup truck and the person or persons associat.... Read More

Community Family Support & Child Welfare: Inside Thriving Together TN*

Aug 07, 2026 at 11:22 am

Community family support transforms lives when vulnerable households receive peer-led guidance during times of crisis. Executive Director Amy Jordan breaks down how Thriving.... Read More