Dedication, Teamwork Key to Performing 10 Kidney Transplants in Two Days

Sep 19, 2024 at 02:43 pm by WGNS News

It was truly a Labor Day weekend to remember at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where transplant teams performed 10 kidney transplants in two days — and that was b.... Read More

Fighting Rabies from the Skies to the Lands in Tennessee

Sep 19, 2024 at 02:39 pm by WGNS News

TENNESSEE – The Tennessee Department of Health is partnering with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to prevent rabies by distributing oral rabies vaccin.... Read More

MTSU entertains hundreds for Sept. 28, Nov. 2 True Blue Preview recruiting events

Sep 19, 2024 at 11:25 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Hundreds of prospective students and their families will be visiting Middle Tennessee State University this fall for special recruiting events. MT.... Read More

Rutherford County Health Department Offering Free Flu Shots October 15th

Sep 18, 2024 at 11:21 pm by WGNS Radio News

Murfreesboro, Tenn. – The Rutherford County Health Department of the Tennessee Department of Health will be providing free flu shots, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., on Tue.... Read More

Valerie Smith announced as new director of Water Resources Department

Sep 18, 2024 at 01:34 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – City Manager Darren Gore has approved the appointment of Assistant Murfreesboro Water Resources Director Valerie Smith to the promotion o.... Read More

Cold Case Closed: Forensic Genealogy Reveals Identity of Man Found Near I-24

Sep 17, 2024 at 11:16 pm by WGNS News

Davidson County, TN – A six-year mystery has come to a close thanks to the efforts of Middle Tennessee State University’s Anthropology Department and the Davidso.... Read More

A Red Acura, a Chrysler 300, and 125 MPH: Street Racing Leads to Arrests

Sep 17, 2024 at 10:32 pm by WGNS Radio News

Nashville, TN - The Metro Police department’s continuing initiative to identify persons taking part in dangerous street racer stunts and intersection takeovers has led t.... Read More

📺RCSO & RuCo Schools Reaction to Threats; "Report It, Don't Repost It"

Sep 17, 2024 at 07:14 pm by WGNS Radio News

Rutherford County Director of Schools Dr. Jimmy Sullivan speaks on the threats received in the school system RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Potential school threats showed no intent.... Read More

Foundation hosts Serve it Up Doubles Tennis and Pickleball Tournament

Sep 17, 2024 at 03:37 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, TN ¾ The City Schools Foundation will serve up a Doubles Tennis Tournament on November 8, 9 and 10 at Adams Tennis Complex in Murfreesboro. Players can co.... Read More

UPDATE: Detectives Pursuing Leads in Fatal Shootings of 3 Men in Antioch Area - Incident Has Ties to Atlanta, GA

Sep 17, 2024 at 12:15 pm by WGNS News

UPDATE: The three victims from Friday night’s (09/13/24) triple homicide at 223 Bart Drive in Antioch, TN have now all been positively identified. In addition to Jesus G.... Read More

Local COVID Admissions To Hospital INCREASING

Sep 17, 2024 at 04:47 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – COVID cases are starting to climb in Rutherford County. A physician in the local ER said we’re seeing four new cases each day, and that is not r.... Read More

Water Quality Grant Proposals Now Accepted

Sep 16, 2024 at 03:35 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE —The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) is accepting grant proposals for projects that will help improve water quality by reducing nonpoint source.... Read More

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee Launches College Advancement Program

Sep 13, 2024 at 12:27 pm by WGNS News

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee (BBBSMT) is proud to announce the launch of the College Advancement Program (CAP), a first-of-its-kind program for.... Read More

Kittrell Elementary School, State Farm Team Up For Fire Prevention Week

Sep 13, 2024 at 12:21 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Kittrell Elementary School in Readyville is teaming up with State Farm® and the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) to.... Read More

Some Developers Building Neighborhoods Barely Outside of Murfreesboro City Limits to Avoid Variety of Regulations

Sep 13, 2024 at 12:20 pm by WGNS News

 Listen to the entire interview with Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland by clicking the PLAY above.  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Growth seems to be a news item that som.... Read More

Husband and Wife Each Accused of Theft Valued at Over $250,000

Sep 12, 2024 at 02:36 pm by WGNS News

MANCHESTER, TN - An investigation by TBI special agents into theft from a Manchester construction company has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Coffee County husband.... Read More

Tips Lead To Arrest of Nashville Man On Multiple Aggravated Sexual Exploitation Charges

Sep 12, 2024 at 01:26 pm by WGNS News

In Nashville, an investigation by detectives from the Metro Nashville Police Department's Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit led to last night’s arrest of Alej.... Read More
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🔊 9/11 Remembrances in Rutherford County

Sep 11, 2024 at 03:37 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - “Unsung heroes” worked inside the burning Pentagon building to maintain critical communications after the 9-11 terrorists’ attacks Se.... Read More

Tullahoma Economic Development Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award

Sep 11, 2024 at 11:51 am by WGNS News

TULLAHOMA, TN - Sitting about 45-minutes southeast of Murfreesboro and straddling both Coffee and Franklin Counties, is a city known for their high tech advancements in ae.... Read More

MTSU Fall Enrollment Up 1.7% Despite FAFSA Challenges

Sep 10, 2024 at 07:14 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee State University boasts a second consecutive year of enrollment growth, recording a 1.7% year-over-year increase this fall, P.... Read More