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Nearly 80 Years Later, Movies Under the Stars Still Brings Murfreesboro Together

Cripple Creek Cloggers Celebrate Statehood Day, Kick Off Countdown to Folkfest

Murfreesboro Moving Forward with Plans for New West-Side Police Precinct

More Than a Pound of Cocaine Allegedly Distributed Before Multi-Agency Drug Investigation Leads to Arrests

Where is Ed the Zebra Now? Rutherford County Remembers Famous Escape One Year Later

May 31, 2026 at 09:08 pm by WGNS

CHRISTIANA, Tenn. (WGNS) - Local residents are looking back on a wild piece of Rutherford County history. Exactly one year ago on Sunday, a zebra named Ed broke loose and kick.... Read More

Nearly 80 Years Later, Movies Under the Stars Still Brings Murfreesboro Together

May 31, 2026 at 03:57 pm by WGNS News

(Above Photo ID, L-R) WGNS Sports Director Ray Duffey does play-by-play while Hollis Harris does color) MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Movies Under the Stars has been a Murfrees.... Read More

Cripple Creek Cloggers Celebrate Statehood Day, Kick Off Countdown to Folkfest

May 31, 2026 at 03:09 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN (WGNS) - This past Saturday (5/30/2026), Rutherford County’s own world ambassadors, the Cripple Creek Cloggers, stepped into the spotlight at Tennessee&rsq.... Read More

Step Into 1776: DAR's Interactive Exhibit Opens Wednesday at Linebaugh Library

May 30, 2026 at 04:28 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - An immersive slice of early America is rolling into downtown Murfreesboro next week, and Linebaugh Public Library is about to feel a little more like.... Read More

Murfreesboro Man Faces Decades Behind Bars Following Sexual Assault Conviction

May 29, 2026 at 05:49 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - A Murfreesboro man faces a lengthy prison sentence after a Rutherford County jury convicted him of multiple violent sexual offenses. Jurors found.... Read More

Buchanan Elementary Principal Ashley Witt Named Tennessee Principal of the Year Semifinalist

May 29, 2026 at 10:49 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - A Rutherford County school leader is getting statewide recognition for her impact on local students. State education officials named Buchanan Elem.... Read More

United Way VITA Program Returns $6.1 Million to Local Economy During 2026 Tax Season

May 29, 2026 at 09:52 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - United Way of South Central Tennessee (UWSCTN) is celebrating another successful tax season after helping return millions of dollars to local residents t.... Read More

Major Drug Busts in Wilson & Warren Counties, Eagleville School Principal Named, and Remembering Terry Ann Womack | May 29, 2026

May 28, 2026 at 10:21 pm by Dalton Barrett

Friday, May 29, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Wilson County Drug Bust A months-long joint investigation by the Wilson County Sheriff's Office, TBI.... Read More

Murfreesboro Moving Forward with Plans for New West-Side Police Precinct

May 28, 2026 at 10:20 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - As Murfreesboro's population continues its rapid climb, city leaders are moving ahead with plans that will bring a dedicated police precinct to the fas.... Read More

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Smyrna Football Coach Matt Williams Retires; Brother Mark Takes Over

May 27, 2026 at 09:54 am by Danny Brewer

SMYRNA, Tenn. (WGNS) - There will still be a Coach Williams leading the Smyrna Bulldogs, but now it will be Mark Williams rather than Matt. After 18 seasons of leading the Bul.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Christian School Names New Volleyball Coach

May 26, 2026 at 04:53 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee Christian School is welcoming an area standout to lead its volleyball program. MTCS officials announced Tuesday that Maymie Guthr.... Read More

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