State’s February Rate of 3.6% is Eight-Tenths of a Percentage Point Less Than National Rate

Apr 17, 2026 at 01:40 am by WGNS News

Tennessee’s unemployment rate continues to track well below the national average, according to the latest data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Devel.... Read More

Smartphones: The "Loaded Gun" in Your Child's Pocket, Warns Rutherford County Detective

Apr 17, 2026 at 01:12 am by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - April marks Child Abuse Awareness Month, a time dedicated to recognizing the signs of abuse and fostering a community that prote.... Read More

Rutherford County Archaeological Society Meets 2PM This Sunday

Apr 16, 2026 at 06:39 pm by WGNS News

Sun. (April 19, 2026) 2:00PM The Rutherford County Archaeological Society meets in Maney Hall at Oaklands Mansion, 901 N. Maney Ave., Murfreesboro (FREE admission). Award winn.... Read More

Public Invited to FREE Archaeological Society Meeting 2PM This Sunday: "We're Gonna March!"

Apr 16, 2026 at 06:24 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Get a better understand of the roads and places where marches took place and the impact of the Civil Rights Movement.  The Rutherford County Arc.... Read More

Deep Roots, Big Dreams: Greenhouse Celebrates Its Past and Plans NEW GROWTH for the Future

Apr 16, 2026 at 04:50 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Greenhouse Ministries gathered friends, supporters, and community leaders Thursday (4/16/2026) for a double‑header celebration—first at breakfa.... Read More

UPDATE | Murfreesboro Police Arrest Armored Truck Robbery Suspect and Recover Cash

Apr 16, 2026 at 12:11 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Local law enforcement officials have successfully apprehended a key suspect in the robbery of an armored vehicle. Drew Edward Sisco, age 37, of Na.... Read More

EARTH DAY on Murfreesboro Square

Apr 16, 2026 at 11:10 am by WGNS News

Sat. (April 18, 2026) 10AM-2PM The 2026 Earth Day Celebration around the Historic Rutherford County Courthouse on the Murfreesboro square. The 2026 Earth Day is dedicated to e.... Read More

IMPORTANT Podcast for Parents: The Cell Phone Gateway and how Predators Target Rutherford County Youth

Apr 16, 2026 at 02:13 am by WGNS News

PARENTS - This is a MUST LISTEN TO PODCAST: In this sobering but essential episode of the Action Line, WGNS host Scott Walker sits down with Detectives Jeremy Murdoch and Jeff.... Read More

Middle Tennessee State University Showcases Innovative Faculty Projects

Apr 15, 2026 at 05:16 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University recently brought together faculty, students and MTSU Board of Trustees members for a collaborative Faculty Show.... Read More

Traveling American History Exhibit Coming to Murfreesboro Church

Apr 15, 2026 at 05:10 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A nationally traveling exhibit aimed at highlighting America’s founding history and faith-based roots is set to make a stop in Rutherford Cou.... Read More

TBI: Ex-Police Officer Accused of Throwing Explosive Device Faces Charges

Apr 15, 2026 at 05:03 pm by WGNS News

CAMPBELL COUNTY, Tenn. — A former police officer in LaFollette has been indicted following an investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into allegations of.... Read More

Firefighters Stop Townhome Blaze in Minutes After Officers in Northern Rutherford County Spotted Smoke

Apr 15, 2026 at 04:55 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. — A fast and coordinated emergency response helped prevent a townhome fire from spreading Tuesday afternoon, according to officials with the La Vergne P.... Read More

TPO Season Finale Brings Big News to Murfreesboro: Matthew Phelps is TPO's New Conductor!

Apr 15, 2026 at 04:29 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - The Tennessee Philharmonic Orchestra is gearing up for a season finale that’s carrying more excitement than usual. Not only will the April 23 c.... Read More

Sumner County Judge Imposes Historic 438-Year Sentence in Child Sex Abuse Case

Apr 14, 2026 at 11:45 pm by WGNS News

SUMNER COUNTY, TN – A multi-year investigation into a harrowing pattern of child exploitation reached a definitive conclusion on Tuesday as a Hendersonville man was sent.... Read More

MTE Hosts Free Earth Day Celebration in Downtown Murfreesboro This Saturday, April 18

Apr 14, 2026 at 11:13 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Families across Rutherford County are invited to celebrate Earth Day this weekend as Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) hosts its annual.... Read More

Notice to Creditors: Estate of Patricia Ann Cornett, Deceased

Apr 14, 2026 at 10:10 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County Probate Court319 N Maple St. Suite 121Murfreesboro, TN 37130Phone: 615.898.7800 Notice to CreditorsAs Required by by TCA §30-2-306 Estate of Patricia.... Read More

Notice to Creditors: Estate of Thomas Norman Eisenman, Deceased

Apr 14, 2026 at 10:04 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County Probate Court319 N Maple St. Suite 121Murfreesboro, TN 37130Phone: 615.898.7800 Notice to CreditorsAs Required by by TCA §30-2-306 Estate of Thomas No.... Read More

Notice to Creditors: Estate of Walter Leaness Farmer, Deceased

Apr 14, 2026 at 09:57 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County Probate Court319 N Maple St. Suite 121Murfreesboro, TN 37130Phone: 615.898.7800 Notice to CreditorsAs Required by by TCA §30-2-306 Estate of Walter Le.... Read More

Notice to Creditors: Estate of Craig Steven Gibbs, Deceased

Apr 14, 2026 at 09:48 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County Probate Court319 N Maple St. Suite 121Murfreesboro, TN 37130Phone: 615.898.7800 Notice to CreditorsAs Required by by TCA §30-2-306 Estate of Craig Ste.... Read More

Notice to Creditors: Estate of Wesley H. Goddard, Deceased

Apr 14, 2026 at 09:38 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County Probate Court319 N Maple St. Suite 121Murfreesboro, TN 37130Phone: 615.898.7800 Notice to CreditorsAs Required by by TCA §30-2-306 Estate of Wesley H..... Read More
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