10 Blue Raiders recognized by Phil Steele
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The 2026 Phil Steele Preseason All-Conference USA teams were announced recently, and the Blue Raiders had 10 different players honored. MTSU had one first team representative, fo...
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New Tennessee Job Report Shows Where Hiring Is Booming — And Where It’s Slowing
Jun 18, 2026 at 02:50 pm by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) -Tennessee’s job market continued to show stability in May, with the statewide unemployment rate holding at 3.6% for the fourth consecuti.... Read More
Multi-Agency Pursuit Through La Vergne, Smyrna, and Murfreesboro Ends in Cannon County
Jun 18, 2026 at 09:58 am by WGNS News
CANNON COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - A police pursuit that took place on Wednesday in both Smyrna and La Vergne, wrapped up with an arrest in nearby Cannon County. The.... Read More
From $280+ Million Legacy Fraud Scheme to Future Tech Center on I-840 at NW Broad Street
Jun 17, 2026 at 06:20 pm by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - What was once pitched as a monumental economic game-changer for the city of Murfreesboro has officially unraveled into a cautionary tale of corpor.... Read More
Shooting at MJ's Leaves Man Critically Injured
Jun 17, 2026 at 04:19 pm by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Detectives from the Murfreesboro Police Department's Violent Crimes Unit are investigating a shooting that took place early Saturday (6/13/2026) morn.... Read More
UPDATE: Florida Man Arrested After SUV Pursuit from South Church Street to Burnt Knob Road
Jun 17, 2026 at 03:45 pm by WGNS News
Additional Updates: MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) - On Tuesday (06/16/2026), WGNS reported on a multi-agency police pursuit that began after a Murfreesboro Police officer re.... Read More
Greg Wyant named RCS athletic director; Jena Jones named to new Athletic Supervisor
Jun 17, 2026 at 02:17 pm by WGNS News
Rutherford County Schools is turning a new page in its athletics leadership. Director of Schools Dr. Jimmy Sullivan announced today that longtime coach and school‑level athlet.... Read More
UPDATE - CAUGHT: Man Accused in Lebanon Bank Robbery and Murfreesboro Robbery Attempt Apprehended
Jun 17, 2026 at 02:02 pm by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) - UPDATE: The hunt is now over for what appears to be a serial bank robber who, on Tuesday, allegedly robbed one bank and tried to rob another.... Read More
Rock Art, Island History, Cutting‑Edge Science as RCAS meets 2PM Sunday at Oaklands Mansion
Jun 17, 2026 at 04:52 am by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - The Rutherford County Archeological Association meets this Sunday afternoon at Oaklands Mansion, and it’s one you’ll want to be part of..... Read More
Fisk Shooting Arrests, Gas Station Skimmer Chase & Smyrna Sinkhole | Jun. 17, 2026
Jun 17, 2026 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
The Rutherford Roundup
In Today’s Episode:
Two 18-year-olds are arrested in Murfreesboro in connection with the January fatal shooting of.... Read More
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
Bokpin advances to NCAA Outdoor Championship finals
EUGENE, Ore. – Mustapha Bokpin's stellar sophomore season continued Wednesday at the NCAA Outdoor Championship in Eugene, Ore. He ran big times in both the 100M and 200M to advance to the finals Frida...
Bokpin set to race at NCAA Outdoor Championships
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee sprinter Mustapha Bokpin is set to embark on his final meet of the season at the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Championships. Bokpin will compete in the 100M and the 200M in...
