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$302 Million Trust Continues to Work: Committee on Contributions Meets Tuesday

Feb 07, 2026 at 04:02 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - The Murfreesboro Community Investment Trust Committee on Contributions will meet at 1:00 o’clock this coming Tuesday afternoon (2/10/2026) at t.... Read More

Rutherford County Red Cross Says Blood Supply “Flatlined” After Ice and Snow--Please Give Blood!

Feb 07, 2026 at 03:57 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Winter weather has a way of reminding Middle Tennessee who’s in charge, and this latest round of snow and ice certainly made its point. Roads.... Read More

Local Aviation History Takes Flight, Plus--BNA Lands National Recognition

Feb 07, 2026 at 10:39 am by WGNS News

MIDDLE TENNESSEE (WGNS) - There’s something about air travel that still feels magical. If you’ve lived long enough to remember when families made a day trip out of.... Read More

Judy Powers, Founder of Amelia’s Closet and Liberty’s Station, Steps into New Season

Feb 07, 2026 at 09:43 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - When Jody Powers looks back on the past twelve years, she sees more than two programs. She sees hundreds of lives changed, families steadied, and a.... Read More

HackMT Draws Record Crowd as Students Build the Future

Feb 07, 2026 at 08:06 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - If you wandered into the MTSU Science Building atrium last Sunday, you might’ve thought you’d stepped into a tech startup convention. I.... Read More

Bussing Homeless from Music City to Murfreesboro: State Rep Sounds Alarm on Transfers

Feb 06, 2026 at 08:14 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — State Representative Tim Rudd, who represents Rutherford County, is proposing new legislation aimed at addressing what he describes as a non-orga.... Read More

From Presidents to Astronauts, Eagle Scouts Shape the Nation — Now 22 Local Scouts Step Up

Feb 06, 2026 at 07:12 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Across the country — and even beyond Earth’s atmosphere — the rank of Eagle Scout has quietly shaped some of America’s most r.... Read More

Murfreesboro Community Investment Trust Committee Set to Advance FY27 Grant Recommendations

Feb 06, 2026 at 03:26 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Murfreesboro Community Investment Trust (CIT) Committee on Contributions will meet at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at the Murfreesb.... Read More

Chilling 9-1-1 Calls and Murder Convictions Spotlighted on the Monthly District Attorney’s Show

Feb 06, 2026 at 11:46 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - On today’s edition of the WGNS Action Line (Click Play on the Podcast Above), host J. Paul Newman—a retired assistant district attorney w.... Read More

UPDATE: Murfreesboro Hosted Statewide Honors at Tennessee Association of Fairs Convention

Feb 05, 2026 at 09:44 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Tennessee’s agricultural fairs across the state were recognized for excellence during the Fairs’ Merit Awards at the 104th Tennessee Associ.... Read More

Friday the 13th Sobriety Checkpoint Planned in Rutherford County - Just Ahead of Valentine’s Day

Feb 05, 2026 at 07:44 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS) - A sobriety checkpoint has been scheduled in Rutherford County just one day before Valentine’s Day, with multiple law enforcement agencies.... Read More
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The Rutherford Society Gala Honors 2026 Philanthropic Award Recipients

Feb 05, 2026 at 01:07 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - The Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation will celebrate philanthropic excellence at its 19th annual Rutherford Society Ga.... Read More

Murfreesboro City School's African American Cultural Celebration

Feb 05, 2026 at 10:06 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Bradley Academy, in partnership with Patterson Park, will host its annual African American Cultural Celebration later this month, bringing together s.... Read More

IRS Encourages Individual Online Account for Security and Convenience

Feb 05, 2026 at 09:51 am by WGNS News

WASHINGTON, DC (WGNS) - The Internal Revenue Service encourages all taxpayers to create an IRS Individual Online Account to access their tax account information securely onlin.... Read More

Financing Clears Way for $56M Womack Commons at MTSU

Feb 05, 2026 at 08:07 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - A major student‑housing project at Middle Tennessee State University is officially moving from planning to construction. The Annex Group and MTSU a.... Read More

PODCAST: From Freezing Temps to POTS, a Cardiologist's Winter Health Advice and Warnings for Everyone

Feb 05, 2026 at 01:03 am by WGNS News

PODCAST: MURFREESBORO, TN - On this timely and informative episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker welcomes Dr. Nishtha Sareen, Medical Director at the Women&rsqu.... Read More
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Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Opens Structural Heart and Valve Center, Expanding Advanced Cardiac Care Close to Home

Feb 04, 2026 at 05:38 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford celebrated the opening of its new Structural Heart and Valve Center Wednesday (2/4/2026), marking a major expansion.... Read More

UPDATE: Armed Suspect Killed, Another Man Dead Following Late-Night Marina Incident

Feb 04, 2026 at 05:23 pm by WGNS News

UPDATED - Names Released: Mt. Juliet, TN - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has confirmed that the victim transported to the hospital after the January 31, 2026, incide.... Read More

Nashville Man Arrested on Felony Drug Charges Following Multi-Agency Investigation in Putnam County

Feb 04, 2026 at 05:16 pm by WGNS News

PUTNAM COUNTY, Tenn. — A months-long joint drug investigation involving multiple law enforcement agencies has led to the arrest of a Nashville man on felony drug charges.... Read More

TBI Charges Lebanon Home Health Care Owner Following Multi-Year TennCare Investigation

Feb 04, 2026 at 04:48 pm by WGNS News

LEBANON, Tenn. — If healthcare workers in the medical industry needed yet another reason not to defraud taxpayers, here's one more to add to the list. This reminder come.... Read More