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TIMES GIVEN ARE FOR START OF WGNS BROADCAST

Monday: SECTIONAL
6:45pm Soddy Daisy at Smyrna Softball

Tuesday: SPRING FLING
3:45pm Riverdale vs. Collierville (from Siegel)
Also, score updates on 4pm games:
Central Magnet vs. Dyersburg baseball (from Smyrna)
*Smyrna vs. Maryville softball (Starplex #1)
*if Smyrna beats Soddy Daisy Monday night

Wednesday: SPRING FLING
9:50am Riverdale vs. Dickson Co. softball (Starplex #1)

Everything else is TBA. Tuesday winners will play at some point Wednesday and we plan to broadcast as many games as possible.

Class AAA Baseball (Riverdale)
Class AA Baseball Bracket (Central Magnet)
Class AAA Softball Bracket (Riverdale/Smyrna)

Recent Headlines

Kroger Apparently Believes You Must Have Money to Leave Store With Merchandise READ MORE »

What's Going On? Man Classified as Violent Sex Offender Re-arrested in Rutherford County? READ MORE »

Man in Whte Van Looking for Children Getting off County School Bus in Walter Hill Area READ MORE »

FREE Wi-Fi in and Around Murfreesboro Square READ MORE »

NEW Master of Science in Management Program at MTSU READ MORE »

How Long Did You Wait in Line at the Driver's Testing Center? READ MORE »

FREE DAY: Every Tourist Related Event is FREE in Rutherford County on Saturday READ MORE »

Suspect Accused of Tax Evasion to Be in Rutherford County Courtroom at End of Month READ MORE »

Guns in Schools on GO! READ MORE »

Rover Stops, Police Building to Receive Upgrades READ MORE »

Riverdale Basketball Honored By Rutherford County Commission READ MORE »

Number of Dog Bite Incidents in Tennessee is DOWN READ MORE »

Rubber Duck Derby is This Saturday in Murfreesboro READ MORE »

UPDATE: Accusations of Misconduct During Holloway High School ACT Test Administration READ MORE »

News

Bizarre: Couple May have Tricked Residents from Rutherford and Coffee Counties in Dentistry
The couple was operating Amazing Smiles in Columbia, TN and they also operated a business by the same name at 1956 N. Jackson St in Tullahoma. READ MORE »
Posted: Sunday, May 19, 2013 10:03 pm

Suspect in Wilson County Fatality Arrested in Murfreesboro
The victim who was killed in the accident this past February was Megan Carter. READ MORE »
Posted: Sunday, May 19, 2013 9:57 pm

Shooting at Smyrna Basketball Court on Sunday Evening
How did a basketball game turn into a shooting is what Smyrna Police are looking into. READ MORE »
Posted: Sunday, May 19, 2013 9:39 pm

Deportation Could Occur if Two Local Men are Found Guilty of Traffic Related Infractions
An Antioch man arrested for driving on a suspended license and a Murfreesboro man charged with DUI are looking at the possibility of being deported after being arrested on Sunday in Rutherford County. READ MORE »
Posted: Sunday, May 19, 2013 8:23 pm

New MTSU Mass Communication dean Paulson helped stage new Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
The incoming dean of MTSU’s College of Mass Communication, Ken Paulson, played a key role in the development of the new Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame that was unveiled Sunday. READ MORE »
Posted: Sunday, May 19, 2013 8:11 pm

Local Visionary and Leader George Huddleston, Sr. Dies - Services Tuesday
A visionary community leader, Geoge Huddleston, Sr., passed away Friday (5/17/2013). Visitation will be at First United Methodist Church from 4:00 to 7:00 o'clock Monday evening, and again 9:00 o'clock Tuesday morning at the 265 W. Thompson Lane sanctuary until the services there at 11:00 o'clock. Woodfin Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements. READ MORE »
Posted: Sunday, May 19, 2013 7:29 pm

'Boro Road Construction To Memorial Weekend
Improved weather conditions result in increased road construction. City Traffic Engineer Ram Balachandran warns of potential trouble spots between today and the upcoming Memorial Day weekend. READ MORE »
Posted: Sunday, May 19, 2013 7:17 pm

Couple Arrested on Meth and Child Neglect Charges Sunday
The charges that Edward Tarpley faces are more significant than Elizabeth. According to the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office, Edward faces “child abuse, aggravated neglect charges” as well as the promotion of meth charges. READ MORE »
Posted: Sunday, May 19, 2013 11:15 am

More and More Homeless Arrested on Public Intoxication Charges this Past Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Is the homeless population increasing as the weather continues to warm? WGNS asked Murfreesboro City Councilman Eddie Smotherman this past April that question… READ MORE »
Posted: Sunday, May 19, 2013 11:06 am

7th Annual Rubber Duck Derby a Hit at New SportsCom Location! PICTURES!
The 7^th Annual Rubber Duck Derby rolled into the Murfreesboro SportsCom on Saturday, with nearly 5,000 ducks adopted this year to benefit the Child Advocacy Centers of Rutherford and Cannon Counties... READ MORE »
Posted: Saturday, May 18, 2013 3:23 pm

Prep Sports

Region Championship Softball & Baseball Roundup

Rutherford County softball and baseball teams went two-and-two in region championship games. County rivals Smyrna and Riverdale met in the championship game, heard on WGNS State Farm Prep Sports last (Wednesday) night.

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Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2013 11:01 pm

Region Semifinal Roundup: Baseball & Softball

Elimination Monday left some winners happy and losers taking inventory after ending their season in baseball and softball. Riverdale baseball hosted Columbia for the third straight year in the region semifinals.

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Posted: Monday, May 13, 2013 9:45 pm

MTSU SPORTS ( Last updated Monday, May 20, 2013 4:03 am CDT)

Blue Raiders end season with loss to WKU MT finishes 2013 28-28, 11-19 in Sun Belt Posted Saturday, May 18, 2013 4:40 pm CDT

Blue Raiders drop 8-2 decision to Hilltoppers Ellison goes 3-for-3 Posted Friday, May 17, 2013 10:53 pm CDT

ATLANTA BRAVES NEWS ( Last updated Monday, May 20, 2013 3:34 am CDT)

Delayed start, but Braves rally late again to sweep Still riding the momentum of the late-inning home runs that propelled them to victories the previous two days, the Braves played some small ball and manufactured four eighth-inning runs to complete a three-game sweep with Sunday's 5-2 win against the Dodgers at a rain-soaked Turner Field. Posted Sunday, May 19, 2013 8:09 pm CDT

Braves welcome Twins for rare matchup in Atlanta Other than an exhibition game before the 2011 season, all nine of Atlanta and Minnesota's meetings since the 1991 World Series have taken place in Minnesota. But that run will come to an end Monday night, when the Braves welcome the Twins to Turner Field for the start of a three-game series, pitting Kevin Correia against Julio Teheran. Posted Sunday, May 19, 2013 8:19 pm CDT

Swap and Shop

Swap and Shop for Friday READ MORE »
Posted: Friday, May 17, 2013 8:14 am

36th Annual Bill Carey Golf Scramble
Wed. (June 5, 2013) 11:30AM 36th ANNUAL BILL CAREY GOLF SCRAMBLE at Indian Hills Golf Club (405 Calumet Trace). It begins with lunch in the clubhouse. Play golf and help the American Diabetes Association as well as student scholarships. To register to play, call the Middle Tennessee Association of REALTORS and talk with Susan Woolsey...615-893-2242 or email Susan@mtar.org. READ MORE »

BULLETIN: New Hours at Social Security Office
The Murfreesboro Social Security Office has reduced public office hours 30-minutes each weekday. It is now open Monday through Friday from 9:00AM to 3:00PM. PLUS: the office now closes at NOON every Wednesday. Social Security employees will continue to work their regular shifts, but this change allows time for face-to-face consultations as well as processing more claims. For more information, phone 1-800-772-1213. If you are hearing impaired, use the TTY number 1-800-325-0778. Their website is www.socialsecurity.gov. READ MORE »

Discovery Center's Annual SECRET GARDEN PARTY
Fri. (June 7, 2013) ANNUAL SECRET GARDEN PARTY to benefit the Discovery Center. Sponsorships for individuals and businesses are available prior to April 2nd. You will be listed on the invitations. Contact the Discovery Center for details: 615-890-2300. READ MORE »

FREE DAY in May
Mark your calendars now to spend Saturday, May 18th in Rutherford County for the 15th Annual “Free Day in May” event. Every tourist related event or service in Rutherford County will be free on the 18th. READ MORE »

Murfreesboro Art League Show In City Hall Rotunda

Mon-Fri (May 21-June 21, 2013) 8:00AM-4:30PM The City Hall Art Committee features the seventh annual fine arts exhibit of works by members of the Murfreesboro Art League. This is in the Rotunda of the Murfreesboro City Hall (111 W. Vine St.). An artists’ reception is scheduled Tuesday, May 21st from 4:30-6:00PM in the Rotunda. READ MORE »

Volunteer Van Drivers Needed To Carry Vets To Doctor
Volunteers are needed to drive vans that take veterans to medical appointments. Volunteers will need to go through a training and orientation program so that your volunteering experience will be more enjoyable. For more information, contact Darlene Haynes on the Murfreesboro campus: 615-225-6517. READ MORE »

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