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Weekend Storm Threat, I-24 Relocations & Remembering Dan Goodwin | Oct. 9, 2026

Oct 09, 2026 at 04:15 am

Friday, October 9, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Weekend weather: Hurricane Isaias remnants could bring heavy rain, gusty winds and a low tornad.... Read More

Stolen Truck Arrests, Diesel Relief, I-24 Lawsuit & Weekend Rain | Oct. 7, 2026

Oct 07, 2026 at 04:15 am by WGNS

Wednesday, October 7, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Murfreesboro Police recover a stolen Chevrolet pickup after an automatic license plate reade.... Read More

PODCAST: Summer Gardening and Lawn Care with Master Gardener Carol Wood who Discusses August Planting, Mower Heights and MORE!

Aug 13, 2026 at 07:43 am

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News / Podcast) - Lawns and gardens are the focus of today’s WGNS Action Line with host Scott Walker, who was joined by Master Gardener.... Read More

Tennessee Lawmakers Target AI Misconduct in Schools After Teacher Firing | Aug. 4, 2026

Aug 04, 2026 at 04:45 am

Tuesday, August 4, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Tennessee lawmakers consider stronger student protections as artificial intelligence creates ne.... Read More

Pizza Shop Incident Between Worker and Teen Ends with Conviction of Now Ex-Employee Charged with Agg. Sexual Exploitation of Minor

Jul 08, 2026 at 10:02 pm

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - A criminal case that involved a restaurant manager who was accused of having an illegal and inappropriate relationship with one.... Read More

Gas Line Rupture, Rainfall Crash Risks & Smyrna Stroke Care Recognition | July 8, 2026

Jul 08, 2026 at 04:45 am

The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: A construction crew struck a two-inch gas line near 220 West Northfield Boulevard in Murfreesboro, forcing a two-hour tr.... Read More

Gas Prices Ease, La Vergne Fire Response, and Rutherford Students Gear Up for Route 66 Great Race | Jun. 16, 2026

Jun 16, 2026 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Tennessee drivers are seeing some relief at the pump, with Rutherford County gas prices averaging.... Read More

Smyrna Officer-Involved Shooting, School Bus Purchase, and Tennessee Living Wage Data | Mar. 16, 2026

Mar 16, 2026 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Monday, March 16, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: An independent TBI investigation is underway after a road rage call in Smyrna escalated into an.... Read More

Rep. Mike Sparks Targets 400% Interest Rates in Legislation Targeting Predatory Lenders

Mar 03, 2026 at 06:11 pm by WGNS News

  SMYRNA, TN — State Representative Mike Sparks (R-Smyrna) is hitting the horn on what he describes as a systemic failure to protect vulnerable Tennesseans from pr.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Murfreesboro Christmas Parade Highlights, Missing Teen Search Intensifies, and Community Remembers Rhonda Allen | Dec. 15, 2025

Dec 17, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Monday, December 15, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Holiday cheer filled downtown Murfreesboro as the 2025 Murfreesboro Christ.... Read More

Representative Mike Sparks on Nursing Home Oversight, Mechanics on a Mission, and Community Care

Oct 16, 2025 at 11:10 am by Producer

Host Bryan Barrett talks with State Representative Mike Sparks about a range of issues impacting Rutherford County and beyond — from local goodwill and generosity to cha.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Job Market Shifts, Mayor Carr Seeks Re-Election, Crime Updates & Community Events | Sept. 19, 2025

Sep 19, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

? Show Notes – Friday, September 19, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Rutherford County’s job market shows resilience despite slight in.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup News Podcast: MTSU Expands Board & Programs, Smyrna Drug Bust, Sheriff Fitzhugh to Retire | Sept. 10, 2025

Sep 10, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

? Show Notes – Wednesday, September 10, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: MTSU Updates: The Board of Trustees welcomes three new members, re-e.... Read More

Friday Night Lights Return, Heat Advisory Issued, and New Forensic Center Announced | Aug. 20, 2025

Aug 20, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

? Show Notes – Wednesday, August 20, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: High school football kicks off its 79th season on WGNS and Big GTV, wit.... Read More

New TN Law Targets Teen Bullies: License Suspensions Now in Effect

Jul 07, 2025 at 05:19 pm by WGNS

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) – As of July 1, 2025, Tennessee’s new law imposing stricter penalties on juvenile bullying has taken effect statewide. Under the la.... Read More

Big Decisions Ahead: Amendments on Bail, Property Taxes, and Victims' Rights Coming in 2026

Apr 28, 2025 at 11:04 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Area voters will have some important decisions to make next year. In November 2026, during the governor’s election, residents will be able to vot.... Read More

Candle Wishes Seeking Sponsors for Children's Birthdays

Apr 18, 2025 at 03:39 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO - A local nonprofit is calling on the community to help bring joy to underprivileged children in Rutherford County by sponsoring their birthdays. Candle Wishes, f.... Read More

⏩Strong Storms and Gusty Winds Expected in Rutherford County on Tuesday

Mar 03, 2025 at 03:09 pm by Rutherford Weather

RUTHERFORD COUNTY – Prepare for a day of gusty winds and potentially strong to severe weather on Tuesday. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Level 1 risk for sever.... Read More

14 Local High School Basketball Teams Compete in Region Quarterfinals; PCA Teams in State Quarterfinals

Feb 27, 2025 at 03:53 pm by WGNS

Fourteen Rutherford County high school basketball teams are set to compete in the region quarterfinals, while PCA’s boys’ and girls’ teams prepare for the st.... Read More

Big Lots to Keep Hundreds of Stores Open, Including Murfreesboro Location

Feb 07, 2025 at 09:43 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO – Discount retail chain Big Lots, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in September 2024, has reached an agreement to keep hundreds of its.... Read More
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