Blue Raiders Announce 2026 Softball Schedule
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee softball announced its 2026 spring schedule on Friday, featuring four non-conference tournaments to kick off the season, including one at home.
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Sgt. Mark Wood Honored with City’s STARS Award for Service to Homeless
Jan 10, 2026 at 09:50 am by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland presented Police Sgt. Mark Wood with the City’s STARS Award after several letters nominated him for h.... Read More
Drivers Report Massive Flames Off I‑840, But Officials Say It Was Controlled Burn
Jan 10, 2026 at 06:42 am by WGNS News
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS News) - As dusk settled over Rutherford County Friday (1/9/2026) evening, 911 dispatchers suddenly found themselves fielding a wave of calls from.... Read More
School Bus Crash on SE Broad Slows Traffic but Spares Students
Jan 09, 2026 at 06:08 pm by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS Radio) - A Friday (1/9/2026) afternoon crash involving a Murfreesboro City Schools bus and two other vehicles brought traffic to a crawl along SE Broa.... Read More
IRS Announces January 26 Start to 2026 Tax Filing Season, Highlights New Tax Law Changes
Jan 09, 2026 at 05:22 pm by WGNS News
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service announced Monday, January 26, 2026, as the opening of the nation’s 2026 filing season. This year, several new tax law pro.... Read More
Morning Fire on August Circle Quickly Contained by MFRD
Jan 09, 2026 at 03:34 pm by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - A Murfreesboro resident returned home from work Friday (1/9/2026) morning to an unsettling sight—smoke drifting through the house. Aroun.... Read More
Rutherford County #2 Lowest in Tennessee for November Unemployment
Jan 09, 2026 at 03:05 pm by WGNS News
NASHVILLE, TN (WGNS News) - Tennessee began the busy 2025 holiday season in November with more people statewide in the workforce than the previous year, according to newly r.... Read More
UPDATE: Cherry Lane Extension Moves Forward in 2026 as Murfreesboro Weighs I-24 Interchange Decision
Jan 09, 2026 at 12:15 pm by WGNS News
Murfreesboro, Tenn. — A major transportation initiative in northern Murfreesboro is moving forward and will begin in 2026 with renewed momentum. The City of Murf.... Read More
Scam Caller Claims Jury Duty Warrants; Quick Thinking Stops $2,600 Loss
Jan 09, 2026 at 11:36 am by WGNS News
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS News) - Another scam attempt in Rutherford County fell apart when a woman recognized something wasn’t right—and reached out to someon.... Read More
State Rep. Charlie Baum to introduce Bill to Help Tennesseans Without Employer Retirement Plans
Jan 09, 2026 at 10:38 am by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - A new proposal from State Rep. Charlie Baum, R‑Murfreesboro, aims to give more Tennesseans a practical way to save for the future—especi.... Read More
Rutherford County’s Special Olympics Ties Shine as Publix Fundraiser Begins
Jan 09, 2026 at 09:46 am by WGNS News
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS News) - Publix stores across Tennessee are kicking off the 2026 Torch Icon Campaign, an annual fundraiser that plays a major role in supporting S.... Read More
Smyrna's Jerry Martin III wins the Pigskin Award
Jan 09, 2026 at 10:30 pm by Danny Brewer
The Pigskin Award was created back in 1995 to recognize excellence on the high school gridiron here in Rutherford County. The list of past recipients reads like a who&r.... Read More
MTSU Sports News
Middle Tennessee falls to UTEP, 83-80, in overtime
EL PASO, Texas - Middle Tennessee dropped an overtime nailbiter to the UTEP Miners, 83-80, Thursday evening at the Don Haskins Center.
Blue Raiders open first week at home in CUSA play with 86-43 win over UTEP
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee's (8-7, 3-0 CUSA) first Conference USA game at home was a good one for the Blue Raider faithful, putting together one of the most complete games of the season in...
