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Thursday Morning Fire in Murfreesboro

Nov 29, 2012 at 08:40 am by bryan

Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Department’s District 1 responded to an apartment fire at 350 Tremont Drive around 6:20 Thursday morning. Upon arrival, crews discov.... Read More

$40,000 Worth of Copper Wire STOLEN in Rutherford County

Nov 29, 2012 at 08:28 am by bryan

Copper wire thieves are at it again in Murfreesboro. Unknown persons broke into a storage container owned by a local electrical contractor and stole rolls and rolls of copper.... Read More

Murfreesboro Schools to Take 7,000 Students to Basketball Game

Nov 29, 2012 at 07:05 am by bryan

The Murfreesboro School System aims to take close to 7,000 students to MTSU next week. The field trip destination... A Lady Raider Basketball Game. MTSU is taking on Austin Pe.... Read More

Free Coat Giveaway for Those in Need in Murfreesboro

Nov 29, 2012 at 06:27 am by bryan

A big winter coat drive and giveaway will take place this Saturday in Murfreesboro. Those who are in need of a winter coat should be at Minerva Drive Church of Christ on Satur.... Read More

LaVergne Man Sentenced to 25-Years for Murder

Nov 28, 2012 at 02:42 pm by bryan

Justice has been served for the murder of a Rutherford County woman who was killed in 2010. 57-Year old Maximilian Ocon of LaVergne has pleaded guilty to a second degree murde.... Read More

St. Andrew's Repaving

Nov 28, 2012 at 02:39 pm by bryan

Later this week, Hoover, Inc. will begin paving about one mile of St. Andrews Drive with a different mix of asphalt designed to create more friction where the rubber meets the.... Read More

Bullet Enters Wall Next to Child's Bed at Local Apartment

Nov 28, 2012 at 02:34 pm by bryan

A woman at Applegate Apartment on Wenlon Drive called police on Tuesday after discovering a bullet hole in her wall. The victim says that the bullet hole was next to her daugh.... Read More

TN Gov. Haslam in Process of Looking Into Health Insurance Exchange

Nov 28, 2012 at 12:59 pm by bryan

Gov. Bill Haslam recently announced he will put off a decision on creating a state health insurance exchange outlined in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care A.... Read More

Scam Alert in Rutherford County

Nov 28, 2012 at 12:49 pm by bryan

             Wisdom guided an 80-year-old Rockvale woman to simply hang up when a scammer requested personal information after informing her.... Read More

MTSU to Conference USA

Nov 28, 2012 at 12:42 pm by bryan

It's being reported MTSU has accepted a bid to join Conference USA. A press conference will be held Thursday at 10am at the new Student Union Building. MTSU was considered for.... Read More

Operation Christmas Care in Full Swing - Help Out!

Nov 28, 2012 at 09:39 am by bryan

Operation Christmas Care - cards for our wounded warriors who are currently in a military hospital, is in full swing!! Lee Ann Newton with the card program told WGNS, “.... Read More

Holiday Traffic Congestion Through December 1st

Nov 28, 2012 at 09:30 am by bryan

City Traffic Engineer Ram Balachandran warns of areas where potential traffic gridlock could challenge holiday shoppers now through December 1st. City Construction Projects.... Read More

Ethics Complaint Filed Against U.S. Rep. DesJarlais by Watchdog Group

Nov 28, 2012 at 06:52 am by bryan

The watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington has filed a congressional ethics complaint against Republican U.S. Rep. Scott DesJarlais, accusing the.... Read More

Help Needed In Locating Missing Teens

Nov 27, 2012 at 06:49 pm by bryan

La Vergne police are seeking assistance in locating 16-year old girl who was last seen on Saturday night (11/24/2012) in the area of Florence Road and Enon Springs Road in Smy.... Read More

Suspected Thief Fails to Escape - Nabbed by the Rutherford County Sheriff on S. Church St.

Nov 27, 2012 at 05:15 pm by bryan

             One suspected thief couldn’t escape after the victim followed him and described the getaway vehicle to sheriff’s di.... Read More

WIN $150 Gift Card Daily on the Morning Show at 7:45 - Between Dec.3rd and Dec. 18th

Nov 27, 2012 at 04:58 pm by bryan

It's the 12-days of Christmas Contest! You can win a $150 gift card on WGNS every weekday morning at 7:45am between December 3rd and December 18th. It is easy to win - just.... Read More

Tennessee Addresses Issue of Mothers Using Drugs While Pregnant and the Horrifying Outcome

Nov 27, 2012 at 03:07 pm by bryan

Weighing in at just over four pounds, one of the newest residents of Tennessee isn’t just premature, he’s dependent on addictive drugs. Within a few hours of the d.... Read More

Pancake Breakfast at MTCS on Wednesday

Nov 27, 2012 at 03:03 pm by bryan

Middle Tennessee Christian School in Murfreesboro will hold a pancake breakfast at the school in honor of a student with juvenile arthritis on Wednesday (11/28/12) from 7.... Read More

Bomb Threats Called in to 29 Court Houses on Tuesday

Nov 27, 2012 at 02:03 pm by bryan

Bomb threats evacuated 29 county courthouses across the state on Tuesday. Tennessee Emergency Management Agency spokesman Jeremy Heidt said several of the courthouses are in.... Read More

Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Governor Bill Haslam

Nov 27, 2012 at 01:55 pm by bryan

The Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce will host a Power Lunch featuring Tennessee’s 49th governor, Bill Haslam, on Wednesday, Dec. 12, at the Embassy Suites Mur.... Read More