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Super Seniors: The Quiet Revolution Happening All Around Us

Aug 22, 2026 at 11:54 am by WGNS News

(above photo: AdamsPlace Executive Director Terri Deal offers social interaction and fun with a luau) MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Just look around you. We live in a world of ex.... Read More

Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh Honored with Lifetime Membership Award

Aug 22, 2026 at 10:41 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS) - Rutherford County Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh is closing out his career on a high note, earning statewide recognition just days before his retirement..... Read More

Summer Garden Party Set NEXT SATURDAY to Support Historic Woman’s Club Home

Aug 22, 2026 at 09:16 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - The Woman’s Club of Murfreesboro is gearing up for its signature fundraising event — a Summer Garden Party hosted at the beautiful home o.... Read More

International Folkfest Gears Up for 2027 Celebration

Aug 22, 2026 at 08:39 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Plans are already underway for the 2027 International Folkfest, and organizers say next year’s celebration will run June 6–13. As always,.... Read More

Murfreesboro Man Captured in Boston After Three‑Year Manhunt

Aug 22, 2026 at 07:38 am by WGNS News

BOSTON, MA (WGNS) - A Murfreesboro man who spent three years on the run is now in custody after U.S. Marshals tracked him down in Boston on Friday. Authorities say 39‑year‑old.... Read More

Woman Taken into Custody in Connection with Fatal Incident at Cherokee Marina

Aug 21, 2026 at 06:31 pm

WILSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - Just 30 minutes north of Murfreesboro, an investigation has led to the arrest of a woman who is charged with first-degree murder in con.... Read More

Fatal I-24 Crash Near Rutherford County Line Claims Life of 26-Year-Old Man

Aug 21, 2026 at 04:05 pm

ANTIOCH, Tenn. - A multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 24 East claimed the life of a 26-year-old man early Friday morning near the Rutherford-Davidson County line. The crash wa.... Read More

Matt Ford Announces Smyrna Town Council Candidate Campaign

Aug 21, 2026 at 09:21 am

SMYRNA, Tenn. (WGNS) - Longtime Smyrna resident Matt Ford has officially announced his candidacy for the Smyrna Town Council. Running on a campaign principle of putting the lo.... Read More

Central Magnet Ranked No. 1 in U.S., Tennessee Unemployment Falls & State Fair Ride Investigation | Aug. 21, 2026

Aug 21, 2026 at 04:45 am

Friday, August 21, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Tennessee’s unemployment rate fell to 3.4% in July, its lowest level in two years, while.... Read More