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Tennessee Leads Nation Again in FAFSA Completion as Rutherford County Schools Show Strong Participation

Apr 23, 2026 at 12:39 am by WGNS News

TENNESSEE - The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) today announced that Tennessee once again leads the nation in Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA.... Read More

EqualiTEA Honors the Late Elizabeth McPhee with Renamed Award, Announces Scholarship Winners

Apr 23, 2026 at 12:16 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - The American Association for University Women Murfreesboro Chapter, or AAUW, has renamed its flagship Tempest Award in honor of the late Elizabeth McPhee.... Read More

UPDATED: Rotten Egg Smell Across Rutherford County Linked to Planned Gas Release in Maury County, TN

Apr 23, 2026 at 12:05 am by WGNS News

MIDDLE TENNESSEE - Residents across parts of Rutherford County noticed an unusual “rotten egg” odor on Tuesday, prompting questions and concern throughout the comm.... Read More

COMMENTARY: The Hidden Cost of Classroom Technology in the Post-Chalkboard Era

Apr 22, 2026 at 11:39 pm by WGNS News

COMMENTARY - In 1958, Edward R. Murrow opened a speech with a warning about television that still echoes today: “This just might do nobody any good.” Decades later.... Read More

Tennessee Ranks #22 for Tax Refund Size, But Top 10 for Getting Money Back

Apr 22, 2026 at 06:35 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS NEWS) - A new national analysis of federal tax refund data shows Tennessee landing squarely in the middle of the pack when it comes to average refund.... Read More

Brace for Severe Weather Chances in Rutherford County

Apr 22, 2026 at 03:51 pm by Rutherford Weather

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) - Our quiet spring is coming to an end as two separate storm systems target Rutherford County and Middle Tennessee. Local residents need to sta.... Read More

Single-Vehicle Crash Causes Major Delays Near Smyrna High School

Apr 22, 2026 at 03:20 pm by WGNS

SMYRNA, Tenn. (WGNS) - A serious single-vehicle crash near Smyrna High School snarled traffic for travelers this (Wednesday) morning. The accident occurred on Lee Victory Park.... Read More

Bicentennial Village Turns 50: Cannonsburgh to Celebrate Milestone During America 250 Lecture Series

Apr 22, 2026 at 11:41 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, Murfreesboro is preparing to celebrate a local landmark that was born out of the nation’.... Read More

AI Child Exploitation Case Shocks TN, Vape Shop Ban Debate & MTSU Boost | Apr. 22, 2026

Apr 22, 2026 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: A troubling Nashville investigation highlights the misuse of artificial intelligence, as a 47.... Read More

Lancaster Christian Academy Shines at County Track Meet

Apr 22, 2026 at 02:55 pm by Primetime Sports

SMYRNA, Tenn. (WGNS) - A small private school from Smyrna is the talk of the track world after a massive showing at the Rutherford County Championships. Lancaster Christian Ac.... Read More

International Talent Set to Lead MTCS Soccer Programs

Apr 22, 2026 at 02:45 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee Christian School is welcoming a new face to its athletic department. The school announced the hiring of Laila Nipper, who will ta.... Read More
Women's Golf completes Conference USA Championship
Women's Golf completes Conference USA Championship
FRISCO, Texas – Middle Tennessee wrapped up the Conference USA Championship Wednesday in sixth place, turning in a total of 894 as a team with a 297-stroke final round.

Blue Raiders sweep doubleheader over Memphis
Blue Raiders sweep doubleheader over Memphis
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee Softball (19-26) swept Memphis (17-33) in both games of today's doubleheader. The Blue Raiders defeated the Tigers by a score of 5-4 in game one and a score of 7...

Manley in third through two at Conference USA Championships
Manley in third through two at Conference USA Championships
FRISCO, Texas – Following a two-hour long rain delay, the Middle Tennessee women's golf team finished round two in fifth place, turning in a 301 to sit at 597 overall. While the conditions were less t...