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Exchange Club names Shandreah Womack ‘Firefighter of the Year’

Nov 13, 2024 at 05:34 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Assistant Fire Marshal Shandreah Womack of the Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) has been named ‘Firefighter of the Year&rsq.... Read More

MTSU Secures $3 Million NSF Grant to Train Data Science Educators for Rural Schools

Nov 11, 2024 at 10:30 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A cohort of Middle Tennessee State University faculty members were recently awarded a $3 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to recruit.... Read More

Two Murfreesboro Schools Placed on “Lockout” Monday for Man Reportedly Armed

Nov 11, 2024 at 05:25 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, Tenn. — (follow-up story) We have more news on an incident at not one, but two Murfreesboro City Schools that unfolded on Veterans Day. The MPD r.... Read More
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Extremely Loud Rutherford County Schools’ Education Day Crowd Makes MTSU Murphy Center Rock

Nov 05, 2024 at 03:32 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Collectively, they were extremely loud for 40 minutes of college basketball regulation time — or nearly two hours counting all the timeouts,.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Schools Solve Staff Shortages, But Growth will Spur Future Challenges as Student Population Increases to 61,300+ Students Throughout Rutherford County

Oct 03, 2024 at 11:57 am by WGNS News

Listen to our entire interview with guests Lisa Trail and Tori Carr from the Murfreesboro City Schools Above. MURFREESBORO, TN - One of the major news stories across the na.... Read More
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The City Schools Foundation in Murfreesboro Awards 50 Grants

Sep 30, 2024 at 06:29 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - The City Schools Foundation has awarded over $72,000 in grants to educators in the Murfreesboro City Schools. These grants are designed to support teachers.... Read More

Beloved Murfreesboro Teacher Ritch Campbell Passes Away at 59

Aug 14, 2024 at 05:02 pm by WGNS News

MILTON, TN - Popular educator Ritch Campbell passed away on Tuesday (8/13/2024) at Vanderbilt Medical Center. The Milton resident was only 59-years-old. He was the son of lon.... Read More

School Growth, School Safety, School Transportation and After School Care in the Murfreesboro City Schools

Aug 09, 2024 at 07:22 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - With a new student growth rate of about 2% annually in the Murfreesboro City School system, the need for more classroom space is larger than ever. Trey Duke.... Read More

Summer Food Program for Kids Under 18 Continues in Murfreesboro

Jun 24, 2024 at 09:57 am by WGNS Radio News

By Zach Thomas MURFREESBORO – Even though fewer kids are in school in the middle of summer, Murfreesboro County Schools are livelier than ever. Through the United State.... Read More

Experienced Educator Takes Helm at Northfield Elementary

Jun 13, 2024 at 09:39 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Dr. Trey Duke is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. M’lisa Bryant Miffleton as the new Principal of Northfield Elementary. With a rich back.... Read More

Today, WGNS Learns about the Murfreesboro City Schools ESP Program

Jun 04, 2024 at 10:34 am by WGNS News

Guests Today: Murfreesboro City Schools ESP Coordinator: Cynthia Hopkins City Schools Communications Specialist: Torri Carr What is ESP? The Extended School Prog.... Read More

Gigi Porter, 1st Grade Teacher at Walter Hill Elementary

Jun 03, 2024 at 09:54 am by WGNS

The Doug Young Educator of the Month - sponsored by City Tile and Floor Covering on Spring Street. Nominate a teacher for Educator of the Month. Head to our website, WGNSRa.... Read More

Overall Creek Elementary Achieves STEM/STEAM Re-designation

May 21, 2024 at 04:39 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - The Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) and the Tennessee STEM Innovation Network (TSIN) have announced that Overall Creek Elementary School in Murfr.... Read More

Politics: Lorri Johnson Announces Run for Rutherford County School Board

May 13, 2024 at 10:12 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Lorri Johnson, an independent candidate, announced her candidacy for the Rutherford County School Board, Zone 3 seat. As a member of the Murfreesboro c.... Read More

Mary Elizabeth Gillespie, 4th Grade English Language Arts Teacher at McFadden School of Excellence

Apr 16, 2024 at 01:55 pm by WGNS

The Doug Young Educator of the Month - sponsored by City Tile and Floor Covering on Spring Street. Nominate a teacher for Educator of the Month. Head to our website, WGNSRa.... Read More

Guest from Murfreesboro City Schools Discuss School Registration, Student Support and More

Apr 02, 2024 at 09:15 am by WGNS News

  Guests in studio on WGNS included Ken Rocha, Assistant Superintendent of Student Support Services and Lisa Trail, Communications Director for the Murfreesboro City Sch.... Read More

Joanna Angel, Middle & High School French Teacher and Tennis Coach at Central Magnet School

Mar 15, 2024 at 09:40 am by WGNS

The Doug Young Educator of the Month - sponsored by City Tile and Floor Covering on Spring Street. Nominate a teacher for Educator of the Month. Head to our website, WGNSRa.... Read More

African American Cultural Celebration

Feb 21, 2024 at 09:57 pm by WGNS News

(Murfreesboro, TN) – African American exhibits, cuisine, and much more will be featured Thursday, February 29, as Murfreesboro City Schools and Patterson Park Communit.... Read More

Six Murfreesboro City Schools Recognized as Tennessee Reward Schools

Feb 20, 2024 at 03:54 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - The Tennessee Department of Education recently announced that Murfreesboro City Schools has achieved a remarkable feat, with six of its schools being recogn.... Read More

Murfreesboro City School Board Passes Resolution Opposing Tax Dollars Used for Private Schools

Jan 10, 2024 at 02:29 pm by WGNS News

Release from the Murfreesboro City Schools - The Murfreesboro City Schools Board of Education passed a resolution at the January 9 school board meeting opposing legislation pr.... Read More