MTSU-Meharry Partnership will Transform Rural Health Care

Sep 14, 2020 at 06:03 pm by WGNS

Editorial By State Rep. Charlie Baum Many in Tennessee state government share the goals of increasing access to health care, helping rural and distressed counties and providin.... Read More

MTSU students taking advantage of free remote tutoring in 200 courses

Sep 14, 2020 at 08:00 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU is continuing its remote tutoring into the fall as the option proved quite successful and popular with students during the modified spring sem.... Read More

SMYRNA: Wings of Freedom Fish Fry fundraiser this past Saturday

Sep 14, 2020 at 07:00 am by WGNS

The 18th annual Smyrna Rotary Club Wings of Freedom Fish Fry was held this past Saturday (9/12/2020). This year, the fundraiser was a mixture of drive-thru and online, accordi.... Read More

Lost Wages Assistance program Announces: $300 Unemployment Payments Ending

Sep 11, 2020 at 11:40 am by WGNS

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has informed the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) funding for Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) program.... Read More

MTSU adult learner’s Delta Air Lines career taking off via flexible online programs

Sep 11, 2020 at 10:00 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — An adult learner who came back to MTSU to finish his bachelor’s degree after almost two decades is climbing the ladder at one of the lar.... Read More

UPDATE: Market Robbery where Clerk Shot Multiple Times Remains Under Investigation

Sep 10, 2020 at 05:00 pm by WGNS

The investigation into the February 10, 2020 robbery of the MGM Tobacco & Beer Market on Halls Hill Pike remains OPEN and active.Looking back, an unknown man wearing a cam.... Read More

MTSU photography program founder and ‘positive influence’ Baldwin dies at 93

Sep 10, 2020 at 03:34 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU photography Professor Emeritus Harold L. Baldwin, whose dedication to his craft — and art — helped him guide a.... Read More

UPDATE: Man Pleads Guilty to the Murder of his Girlfriend in Murfreesboro

Sep 10, 2020 at 03:30 pm by WGNS

A man accused of killing his girlfriend on May 15, 2018 and then fleeing to the West Main Street area has filed a GUILTY plea in a Rutherford County Courtroom.30-Year old Bran.... Read More

Rutherford County Appraisals UP $1.4 Billion

Sep 10, 2020 at 03:11 pm by WGNS

Appraisals in Rutherford County this year are up $1.4 billion dollars in real property value, when compared to last year. Property Assessor Rob Mitchell told WGNS, “That.... Read More

Assault and Shoplifting of OVER $1,600 in Perfume from Murfreesboro Store

Sep 10, 2020 at 09:17 am by WGNS

It happened at the ULTA Beauty Store in The Avenue on Medical Center Parkway in Murfreesboro… Now, Murfreesboro Detectives need your help identifying the woman accused.... Read More

Powdery Substance Mailed to a Downtown Murfreesboro Business

Sep 10, 2020 at 08:48 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue along with police responded to a Haz-Mat situation on the downtown square Wednesday evening (9/9/20).The incident was at 10 N. Public Square, whic.... Read More
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Wednesday Medical Emergency On S. Rutherford Blvd.

Sep 09, 2020 at 06:27 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  If you were driving home on South Rutherford Boulevard and saw emergency vehicles, a passing motorist saw a person in a pickup truck who was having a medi.... Read More

LOCAL POKER RUN Event Benefiting Habitat for Humanity

Sep 09, 2020 at 12:07 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – Supporters of Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity will take to the streets on September 19th for the 12th Annual Hammer Down for Habitat Motor.... Read More

UPDATE: Victim of fatal single-vehicle crash identified

Sep 09, 2020 at 11:40 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. –  The man who died in a single-vehicle crash on N. Rutherford Blvd. Wednesday, Sept. 2, has been identified as 59-year old Ricky Allen Thomas o.... Read More

RCECD 9-1-1 Administration and Training Center to be Named After John D. Hood

Sep 09, 2020 at 11:35 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN—Rutherford County Emergency Communications District’s (RCECD) 9-1-1 Administration and Training Center will be displaying a new name on Frida.... Read More

Daily COVID-19 Numbers are Going Down for Rutherford County

Sep 09, 2020 at 10:23 am by WGNS

On Tuesday night (9/8/20), reports indicated there were 645 new COVID-19 cases throughout Tennessee in the 24 hours previous to Tuesday evening. There were also 27 more deaths.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council Member Shawn Wright on air

Sep 09, 2020 at 09:02 am by Producer

Murfreesboro City Council Member Shawn Wright on air withg Scott Walker of WGNS. 

Several Local Non-profits Receive Needed Help with Funding

Sep 09, 2020 at 07:30 am by WGNS

The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) announced grant assistance has been awarded to 656 non-profit organizations across the state serving Tennessee communities. T.... Read More

Theft of Wallet - Can you Help Police in Murfreesboro

Sep 08, 2020 at 11:08 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro Detectives need assistance in identifying two women accused of stealing a wallet from customer at Cracker Barrel on August 29, 2020.  A short time after the.... Read More

Second Degree Murder Case headed to Grand Jury in Rutherford County

Sep 08, 2020 at 10:53 am by WGNS

A Woodbury,TN man was shot and killed in Murfreesboro this past April. Rutherford County District Attorney Jennings Jones explains where that case stands today.Again, the case.... Read More