Murfreesboro news

Blackman Wins AAA State Title; 9th in 11-years for RuCo

Mar 13, 2021 at 09:48 pm by WGNS

Blackman won their third Class AAA state championship since 2014 Saturday evening, defeating Lebanon 64-56: It's the Lady Blaze third state title since 2014 and the first f.... Read More

Blackman Holds Off Maryville to Make AAA State Title Game

Mar 12, 2021 at 11:31 pm by WGNS

A strong fourth quarter by Blackman propelled them past Maryville and into the Class AAA state championship game: Blackman had to play the last nearly five-minutes without.... Read More

Blackman Downs Arlington to Reach AAA Girls Semifinals

Mar 11, 2021 at 10:12 pm by WGNS

The Blackman girls punched their ticket to the Class AAA Girls State semifinals with win over Arlington Thursday night from MTSU's Murphy Center: Jon Dinkins had the play-b.... Read More

Piercey Steps Down as MTCS High School Boys Coach

Mar 10, 2021 at 12:37 pm by WGNS

Coach Jason Piercey has announced his resignation as the head coach of the MTCS boys basketball team. During his 14 seasons as the leader of the basketball program, Coach Pie.... Read More

Last week's cold was one for the history books

Feb 22, 2021 at 09:49 am by WGNS

The artic cold which accompanied last week's ice and snow was history making. It marks the fifth longest period of below freezing temperatures in Middle Tennessee, according t.... Read More

SNOW VIDEOS! Early Morning Road Check

Feb 18, 2021 at 06:48 am by WGNS

Bryan Barrett gives a birdseye view of the roadways after the widespread 3-6" snowfall in Rutherford County.  Broad Street Thompson Lane & Side Street  

Mayor Updates Road Conditions

Feb 16, 2021 at 09:25 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland shares an update on road conditions and more as of 9am Tuesday (2-16-21)

2:20pm Monday: Winter Weather Update

Feb 15, 2021 at 02:34 pm by WGNS

Bryan Barrett gives an update on the ice and sleet accumulations as of 2:20pm Monday (2-15-21):  

Snow Patrol Closings/Cancellations for Monday (2-15-21)

Feb 15, 2021 at 09:15 am by WGNS

-- Rutherford County and Murfreesboro City Schools were already closed for President's Day Monday. However, the city school's ESP will now be closed. -- Rutherford County Sch.... Read More

MTSU Closed Monday Due to Winter Storm

Feb 14, 2021 at 04:20 pm by WGNS

The University will be closed and ALL classes — in-person and online — are canceled for Monday, Feb. 15, due to inclement weather. The only exception will be for o.... Read More

Winter Storm WARNING Sunday Night - Tuesday Morning

Feb 14, 2021 at 03:58 pm by WGNS

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Rutherford County and much of Middle Tennessee from Sunday night through Tuesday morning.  WGNS W.... Read More

TDOT Prepares for Winter Weather Travel Impacts

Feb 14, 2021 at 03:52 pm by WGNS

The Tennessee Department of Transportation is preparing for travel impacts from an approaching winter weather system that is forecasted to bring ice and heavy snow to large po.... Read More

Difference Between Freezing Rain, Sleet & Snow

Feb 14, 2021 at 10:09 am by WGNS

Winter weather can come in many forms. WGNS Weatherology Meteorologist Paul Trambley talks about the differences between freezing rain, sleet and snow and why it forms: Her.... Read More

Finalists unveiled for the 2021 Mr. and Miss Basketball Awards

Feb 11, 2021 at 10:07 am by Producer

Two Rutherford County athletes are finalists for the Mr. and Miss Basketball Awards. Acacia Hayes from Riverdale and Matthew Schneider from Siegel are among the finalists. Th.... Read More

MTCS TSSAA Rules Violation

Feb 04, 2021 at 04:38 pm by WGNS

This week MTCS was made aware of a possible TSSAA rule violation due to the use of an ineligible player on its boys basketball team. Upon an immediate investigation the schoo.... Read More

Plans finalized for 2021 BlueCross Basketball Championships

Feb 04, 2021 at 04:07 pm by WGNS

With district basketball tournaments beginning in the next few weeks, arrangements are being finalized for the 2021 TSSAA BlueCross State Basketball Championships. The tournam.... Read More
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Live 4 Tay Chili Cookoff

Feb 01, 2021 at 09:30 am by WGNS

"The Live 4 Tay Foundation and Mayday Brewery hosted the third annual ‘Live 4 Tay Chili Cook Off’ featuring eight contestants with chili ranging from meat chili, t.... Read More

Blue Raider Athletics opens doors at limited capacity

Feb 01, 2021 at 09:11 am by WGNS

Middle Tennessee Athletics will once again have the sound of cheering fans in the stands at indoor events as doors re-open this week to a limited number of fans, Director of A.... Read More

Wilson Elementary Academic Interventionist Valorie Estes

Jan 26, 2021 at 01:40 pm by WGNS

The Doug Young Educator of the Month from NewsRadio WGNS and City Tile and Floor Covering spotlights Valorie Estes, Academic Interventionist at Wilson Elementary. Tell us why.... Read More

Governor Lee extends attendance restrictions for sporting events

Jan 20, 2021 at 09:45 am by WGNS

  TSSAA wishes to remind every member school that with the Governor's announcement today we are still under the Governor’s Order No. 70 as it pertains to.... Read More