Town of Smyrna Christmas Parade on December 4th

Nov 28, 2022 at 10:42 am by WGNS News

(Smyrna, TN) Preparations are underway for Smyrna's annual Christmas tradition! The 47th annual Town of Smyrna Christmas Parade and Food Drive will be held on Sunday, December.... Read More

The Price of Gas the Week After Thanksgiving in Rutherford County and Beyond

Nov 28, 2022 at 10:05 am by WGNS News

(Rutherford County, Tennessee) Throughout the Volunteer State, the price of fuel is averaging $3.07 per gallon for regular unleaded, making Tennessee the 7th least expensive s.... Read More

Monday: Miracle York

Nov 28, 2022 at 08:30 am by WGNS News

WGNS Slick Pig BBQ Birthday Winner: Miracle York The birthday club winner receives Slick Pig's delicious banana pudding. Just stop by Slick Pig in Murfreesboro at 1920 East Ma.... Read More

Three Arrested on Various Drug Charges After LSD, Meth and Marijuana were Recovered

Nov 28, 2022 at 07:28 am by WGNS News

(WARREN CO., TENN.) In nearby Warren County, Tennessee, Investigators with the Sherriff’s Office, the McMinnville Police Department, the 31st District Attorney General a.... Read More

Monday: Rita Ivey

Nov 28, 2022 at 06:26 am by WGNS News

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Monday, November 28th, 2022Rita Ivey is today’s Good Neighbor of the Day for being the most giving person - always thinking of others..... Read More

Obituaries for Monday, Nov. 28, 2022

Nov 28, 2022 at 03:15 am by WGNS News

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An updated look at obituaries for Saturday, November 26, 2022

Nov 26, 2022 at 05:00 am by WGNS News

With a look at the latest death notices, here is WGNS' Steve Thornton...

MTSU makes permanent MT Engage program that centers student engagement, reflection

Nov 25, 2022 at 11:14 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Julia Myatt is passionate about using the MT Engage program to get students fully immersed in the classroom experience. The pro.... Read More

Rutherford County has the 5th Lowest Unemployment Rate in the State of Tennessee

Nov 25, 2022 at 11:11 pm by WGNS News

(Rutherford County, TN) Unemployment in a majority of Tennessee’s counties remained below 5% during October 2022, according to newly released data from the Department of.... Read More

A look at Shopping After Thanksgiving

Nov 25, 2022 at 11:33 am by WGNS News

On the Action Line, WGNS took a look at Black Friday Shopping in Rutherford County and beyond. 

Hear today's death notices for Friday, 11/25/22

Nov 25, 2022 at 03:30 am by WGNS News

With a look at Friday's death notices (11/25/22), here is WGNS' Steve Thornton...

Rutherford County man files appeal in aggravated assault conviction after reportedly shooting neighbor in leg

Nov 25, 2022 at 03:00 am by WGNS News

A man convicted in a Rutherford County jury trial on a charge of aggravated assault has filed for an appeal in his sentencing – after the trial court denied a judicial d.... Read More

Obituaries for Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022

Nov 24, 2022 at 02:45 am by WGNS News

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VA Golf Course to close when lease expires Dec. 31

Nov 23, 2022 at 08:59 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – With Veterans Administration (VA) management in Murfreesboro developing plans for land the City currently leases for a 9-hole golf course, the.... Read More

Pickup Truck Reported as Stolen has been Located, One Arrest Made

Nov 23, 2022 at 08:29 pm by WGNS News

(CANNON COUNTY, TENN.) In neighboring Cannon County, Sheriff’s Deputies recovered a vehicle that was reported as stolen earlier in the week. The vehicle was located with.... Read More

Listen to Wednesday's Obituaries

Nov 23, 2022 at 04:00 am by WGNS News

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Police standoff in Murfreesboro ends peacefully, 36-year-old man in custody

Nov 22, 2022 at 08:00 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (November 22, 2022) – A standoff between Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) officers and a man barricaded inside a home ended peacefully Tuesd.... Read More

Owners Of Franklin Gun Shop Plead Guilty To Federal Charges

Nov 22, 2022 at 07:00 pm by WGNS News

(FRANKLIN, TENN.) A short drive down Highway 96 in nearby Williamson County, the owners of Franklin Gun Shop pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to obstruction of justice an.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Celebrates 8th Floor Expansion

Nov 22, 2022 at 04:54 pm by WGNS News

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TENN.) In the spirit of Thanksgiving, the Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation hosted a ribbon-cutting and blessing ceremony on Tuesday and celebra.... Read More

Sobriety Checkpoint Planned for Wednesday, just before Thanksgiving in Murfreesboro

Nov 22, 2022 at 04:00 pm by WGNS News

(MURFREESBORO, TENN.) The Tennessee Highway Patrol aims to nab drunk drivers during the upcoming week of Thanksgiving. A sobriety checkpoint will be located on South Rutherfor.... Read More