Jefferson Pike and Sam Ridley Parkway Intersection to Close for Weekend Roadwork in Rutherford County

Oct 17, 2024 at 12:55 pm by Chandelar Williams

SMYRNA, TENN. - Rutherford County drivers should prepare for a full closure at the intersection of Jefferson Pike and Sam Ridley Parkway/Nissan Drive this weekend. Starti.... Read More

A Closer Look at Our Water Supply, the Growing Population and the Need for a Larger Wastewater Treatment Plant

Oct 10, 2024 at 04:25 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - Have you ever wondered where your drinking water comes from? In places like Murfreesboro... That was Valerie Smith, director of the Murfreesboro Wat.... Read More

Construction of the new Murfreesboro Transit Center is progressing well!

Sep 07, 2024 at 08:17 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – The $17.1 million transit center that the City of Murfreesboro is constructing near the corner of the New Salem Highway and Bridge Avenue is coming al.... Read More

NOW only “right turn” into and out of Asbury Lane

Sep 04, 2024 at 07:45 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - If you are on Asbury Lane and turning onto Medical Center Parkway, remember the new traffic patterns are NOW IN PLACE! Motorists are now only allo.... Read More

New Traffic Patterns for Asbury Lane at Medical Center Parkway as New Turn Signal and Changes for I-24 Interchange are Executed

Aug 12, 2024 at 10:27 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Starting the first week of September, drivers using Asbury Lane at Medical Center Parkway in Murfreesboro will only be able to make right-hand.... 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

Monday - Friday: The Old Nashville Highway Repaving Project May Cause Delays and Temporary Closure of Stones River National Battlefield Sites

Jul 22, 2024 at 10:58 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – Going on now (Monday July 22, 2024), crews from the Rutherford County Road Department will be repaving Old Nashville Highway. The current sc.... Read More

Saturday: Construction Crews Hit Gas Line, Thompson Lane Had Evacuation

May 11, 2024 at 04:53 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - After almost 10-hours of being closed, Thompson Lane reopened to traffic shortly before 10 o'clock Saturday night (5/11/2024). The problem began around 11:0.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council Approves Renovation Project for Old Fort Park Tennis Court

May 02, 2024 at 09:23 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Murfreesboro City Council voted on Thursday, May 2, 2024, to approve an agreement with Steelhead Building Group, LLC for the renovation of th.... Read More
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The Wait for Pipe Slows Buc-ee's Construction as Murfreesboro Gets the Butler Drive Realignment Project Off the Ground

May 01, 2024 at 10:31 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - While construction appears to have halted temporarily at the future site of a Buc-ee's in Murfreesboro, plans for the project remain firmly in place. Accord.... Read More

📺 Traffic Alert! I-24 at Mile Marker 78 - Lanes Shutdown for Pothole Repaving

Feb 01, 2024 at 10:24 am by Producer

Rutherford County, TN - The aftermath of recent ice and snowfall, coupled with salted roads, have created hazardous conditions for motorists in Rutherford County, parti.... Read More

Murfreesboro, TN: A Comprehensive Overview of Current and Upcoming Infrastructure Projects

Jan 24, 2024 at 08:45 am by Chandelar Williams

Ongoing Construction:   1. **New Salam Highway Widening (Phase 2):**   - Currently widening from the I24 Interchange to Old Fort Parkway.   - Expanding from.... Read More
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Murfreesboro Building Activity in 2023 Hits High of $1 Billion in Valuation as Large Commercial Projects Expand with Overall Construction

Jan 05, 2024 at 11:40 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro’s single-family permits and new commercial development in 2023 reveal expanding growth and higher valuation due in par.... Read More

Ram's Ho-Ho-Ho Road Report

Dec 09, 2023 at 04:19 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) The weather is certainly a wintry mix of wind, some frigid cold and some comfortable. As motorists are trying to cover a large territory to complete their Chris.... Read More

Cost for New School Constuction and Loan Rates will be Costly for Rutherford County

Nov 08, 2023 at 08:00 am by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Like home mortgages, loans of all kinds are seeing a rise in rates. This problem is currently hitting the Rutherford County Schools... That was.... Read More

COLD CASE: 2016 Murder of Man Behind Marco's Pizza on Northfield Blvd. in Murfreesboro

Nov 03, 2023 at 11:52 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro Police continue to investigate the July 15, 2016 murder of Fausto Hernandez. Evidently, Hernandez and his wife lived in Texas, but he was temporarily staying in M.... Read More

Fall Nears, Ram Warns Motorists of Construction Areas

Sep 16, 2023 at 08:27 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) We're starting to feel a hint of fall. In fact, autumn officially arrives Sept. 23. Murfreesboro Transportation Department's Deputy Director Ram Balachandran ch.... Read More

Ram's END OF SUMMER Road Report

Aug 26, 2023 at 08:42 am by Bart

(MURFREESBORO) A brief reprieve in hot temps, as we see a drop to the cool 80s and around 90! With this cooling trend, Murfreesboro Transportation Director Ram Balachandran te.... Read More

Ram Says, "Hot, Hot, Hot" Traffic is Back!

Aug 19, 2023 at 08:12 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) After a milder week, the HOT, HOT, HOT creeps back into the 'Boro. Murfreesboro Transportation Department's Deputy Director Ram Balachandran warns motorists of.... Read More

Report: Tennessee Is Building the 11th Most Homes in the U.S.

Aug 16, 2023 at 06:15 am by WGNS News

Rising real estate values and increasing rents have stretched budgets for homebuyers and renters since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The median home sales price in the U.... Read More