MTSU agritourism ‘Harvest Handbags’ project brings joy, agriculture to 80 Campus School students

Nov 27, 2020 at 02:15 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — It was hard to judge who had the most fun — a group of MTSU agritourism students who prepared agriculture-related “Harvest Handbags&rdq.... Read More

Middle Point Landfill in Walter Hill Area reports Decline in Odor Related Complaints

Nov 27, 2020 at 10:41 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Over the last two months, the Middle Point Landfill team has expedited the installation of new and replacement gas wells at the site to help reduce.... Read More

The right fit of shoe is hard to find today - Penny Ray

Nov 26, 2020 at 09:00 am by WGNS

Have you ever tried to find the right shoe without success? Penny Ray with WGNS has found that full-service shoe stores have become the dinosaur of today's retail businesses..... Read More

Secretary Hargett Encourages Tennesseans to Give Wisely this Holiday Season

Nov 25, 2020 at 06:15 pm by WGNS

In this season of giving, Secretary of State Tre Hargett cautions Tennesseans to be wary of scams when making charitable donations."Tennesseans are generous and support each o.... Read More

Thomas Laird receives TRPA Fellow Award

Nov 25, 2020 at 10:36 am by WGNS

Thomas Laird, Assistant Director for Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation Department (MPRD),  received the Tennessee Recreation and Parks Association (TRPA) 2020 Fellow Awar.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Hiring "Emergency Communications Specialist II"

Nov 25, 2020 at 10:10 am by WGNS

The Murfreesboro Police Department has recently brought on 18 new officers. Furthermore, they are still in need of hiring more law enforcement officers, as explained by Chief.... Read More

18th Annual Hotcakes and Holly fundraising breakfast - virtually on Saturday, December 12th

Nov 25, 2020 at 08:00 am by WGNS

Rotary Club of Murfreesboro will be presenting their 18th Annual Hotcakes and Holly fundraising breakfast virtually on Saturday, December 12th from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m..... Read More

25 Children to Receive Christmas Gifts, Thanks to the Help of a Local Business and the Sheriff's Office

Nov 24, 2020 at 09:26 pm by WGNS

Twenty-five children will discover presents under the tree with help from the Rutherford County community.The elementary school children were chosen to participate in the annu.... Read More

Rockvale High School Student one of the First Female Eagle Scouts in Rutherford County part of the Inaugural Class of female Eagle Scouts in US

Nov 24, 2020 at 11:48 am by WGNS

Rockvale High School student Taylor Bell is making history as being one of the first female Eagle Scout’s in Rutherford County...Bell described what it was like whe.... Read More

Suspect Nabbed after Alleged Convenience Store Robbery

Nov 24, 2020 at 11:10 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Police Department officers quickly arrest a suspect in connection to a convenience store robbery on Monday, Nov. 24.Officers located C.... Read More

Murfreesboro Parks to Open Hwy 99 Greenway Trail and Plan Ahead for Better Access to Sterling Farmer Lake off of Hwy 99

Nov 24, 2020 at 11:04 am by WGNS

The Murfreesboro Parks and Rec Department has plans of opening the Greenway Trail that has been under construction on Highway 99, in just a few days. That was Parks Director.... Read More

Senior Citizen Carjacked Monday

Nov 24, 2020 at 07:44 am by WGNS

(Leanna Community) There was a carjacking in the Leanna area n Monday. With more, here's WGNS' Ron Jordan (hear on WGNSradio.com)... MORE DETAILS: A senior citizen escaped inj.... Read More

Rutherford County Sheriff Deputies Save the Life of a Man in Christiana Area

Nov 24, 2020 at 07:32 am by WGNS

Three men teamed up to save an unconscious driver’s life inside a running vehicle Tuesday near the Dollar General store on Epps Mill Road in Christiana, sheriff’s.... Read More

Murfreesboro Christmas Parade Canceled

Nov 24, 2020 at 06:45 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) A dramatic increase in COVID-19 cases locally and across the nation has created a need to cancel this year's Murfreesboro Christmas Parade. Coordinator Lee Ann.... Read More

Coldest Nights Shelter is Now Open in Murfreesboro - Now Through March 15th

Nov 24, 2020 at 06:00 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro Rescue Mission's Ed Grimes said the Coldest Nights Shelter project just opened for the 2020/2021 season on Sunday Night (Nov. 22nd).  Last year, the shelter.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fraud Case: Over $7,000 Spent on Stolen Credit Cards

Nov 23, 2020 at 08:14 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro Detectives are investigating a fraud case that involves an unknown female -accused of stealing a wallet from a shopper at Publix. The theft occurred at the grocer.... Read More

THIS WEEKEND: Small Business Saturday - Shop Local

Nov 23, 2020 at 10:36 am by WGNS

Sarah Callender with Main Street Murfreesboro reports that shopping local is at its peak right now with Christmas around the corner.  Downtown Murfreesboro is one of the.... Read More

AAA: TN Gas Prices Fall Nearly 2 Cents Ahead of Thanksgiving

Nov 23, 2020 at 10:18 am by WGNS

Tennessee gas prices, on average, are nearly two cents cheaper heading into the Thanksgiving holiday. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $1.85 which is.... Read More

BUSINESS NEWS: First Community Mortgage names new head of Community Engagement

Nov 23, 2020 at 09:57 am by WGNS

First Community Mortgage (FCM) has named Antonio Roundtree Vice President of Community Engagement. FCM is based in Murfreesboro and does business nationally.“We are.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police: Missing / Endangered Teen FOUND SAFE

Nov 23, 2020 at 07:41 am by WGNS

UPDATE: A teenager who was listed as missing and / or endangered this past week in the Rutherford County area, has been located and is safe.According to Murfreesboro Police, t.... Read More