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Tennessee Sets Record-Breaking Start to 2026 for New Businesses

Court Dates Scheduled for Adults Charged in 2024 Killing of Harlon Dwayne Webb

Pizza Shop Incident Between Worker and Teen Ends with Conviction of Now Ex-Employee Charged with Agg. Sexual Exploitation of Minor

July Brings a Surge in Door‑Knocking Across Rutherford County

Tennessee Sets Record-Breaking Start to 2026 for New Businesses

Jul 09, 2026 at 05:49 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN (WGNS) - Tennessee kicked off 2026 with a surge of entrepreneurial energy, setting multiple records in the first quarter and signaling that the state’s b.... Read More

Court Dates Scheduled for Adults Charged in 2024 Killing of Harlon Dwayne Webb

Jul 08, 2026 at 11:58 pm

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - WGNS has confirmed that one of four suspects tied to a deadly attempted robbery in Smyrna is scheduled to appear in court later thi.... Read More

Pizza Shop Incident Between Worker and Teen Ends with Conviction of Now Ex-Employee Charged with Agg. Sexual Exploitation of Minor

Jul 08, 2026 at 10:02 pm

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - A criminal case that involved a restaurant manager who was accused of having an illegal and inappropriate relationship with one.... Read More

Poplar Hill Middle School Team Moves In Prior to August Opening

Jul 08, 2026 at 08:48 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - The brand-new campus for Poplar Hill Middle School marked a major milestone on Wednesday as the school team officially moved into the building. Te.... Read More

July Brings a Surge in Door‑Knocking Across Rutherford County

Jul 08, 2026 at 08:45 pm

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - If it feels like more people are knocking on your door lately, you’re not imagining things. July is prime season for door‑to‑door sales crews i.... Read More

Smyrna Restaurant Plans to Reopen Thursday After Emotional Recovery

Jul 08, 2026 at 04:51 pm

SMYRNA, TN (WGNS) - People around Smyrna were asking Wednesday (7/6/2026) why Mack’s Hot Chicken suddenly closed its doors. The popular restaurant on Old Nashville Highw.... Read More

TN Tax Free Weekend and Back to School ALMOST HERE!

Jul 08, 2026 at 04:23 pm

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS) - Can you believe we’re already talking about BACK TO SCHOOL? Across Murfreesboro and Rutherford County, families are gearing up for the 202.... Read More

Hammer Down for Habitat Rolls Into Rutherford County

Jul 08, 2026 at 03:45 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Rutherford County is revving up for one of its most anticipated community traditions as the 2026 Hammer Down for Habitat Ride gets ready to rol.... Read More

MTSU Board Sets Special Meeting Tuesday Re: Presidential Search

Jul 08, 2026 at 11:36 am

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - The Middle Tennessee State University Board of Trustees will convene a special meeting this Tuesday at 1 p.m., gathering electronically to take sever.... Read More

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TSSAA Summer Meeting: Boys Volleyball, RPI Basketball Seeding, and Recruiting Rules on Agenda

Jun 04, 2026 at 04:31 pm by Primetime Sports

MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WGNS) - The governing body for Tennessee high school sports is preparing for a busy summer session that could directly impact athletes and coaches across Ru.... Read More

Riverdale High Names Alumnus Wayne Kendrick Head Baseball Coach

Jun 01, 2026 at 12:16 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - A Riverdale High School baseball alumnus is stepping up to lead the Warriors. School officials announced Wayne Kendrick as the new head baseball c.... Read More

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