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For the First Time, Appraised value of property in Rutherford County exceeds $50-Billion

Feb 23, 2022 at 06:31 pm by WGNS

As home sales continue to soar, so does the population. Rutherford County currently has a population growth rate of 2.2%, which may not sound like much, until you look at the.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police name new deputy chief

Feb 23, 2022 at 02:25 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Chief Michael Bowen has officially named Captain Steve Jarrell as the new Deputy Chief.Jarrell is a 27-ye.... Read More

UPDATE on Police Pursuit that Started in Rutherford County and Ended Just Over the Davidson County Line

Feb 23, 2022 at 12:08 pm by WGNS

UPDATE: More news on the police pursuit that started in Rutherford County this past Saturday night.The pursuit unfolded when a LaVergne Police Officer tried to pull over an In.... Read More

Business of the Year and More Announced in the Town of Smyrna

Feb 23, 2022 at 11:37 am by WGNS

SMYRNA, Tennessee - SRM Concrete based in Rutherford County was named the business of the year, Craig Taylor was named the Smyrna Coach of the year and the Stewardship Award w.... Read More

House and Senate Bills would add protections for Tennessee churches and religious groups

Feb 23, 2022 at 10:39 am by WGNS

Tennessee House of Representatives have passed legislation that is designed to further protect Tennesseans’ First Amendment right to hold religious services during a sta.... Read More

Local Businessman Kevin Wax Announces Campaign For Rutherford County Register of Deeds

Feb 02, 2022 at 09:03 am by WGNS

(Murfreesboro, TN) – Local businessman, community leader, and pastor, Kevin Wax has officially announced his campaign for Rutherford County Register of Deeds in the Repu.... Read More

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

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Social Distancing Successful At VETERANS DAY Ceremony

Nov 11, 2020 at 11:37 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) As the cupola clock chimed 11:00 Wednesday morning (11/11/2020), the annual Veterans Day program on the Murfreesboro square began. County Mayor Bil.... Read More