School Choice Program in Rutherford County

Nov 05, 2024 at 11:35 am by WGNS News

Scott Walker talks with Rutherford County’s Schools Choice Coordinator Dr. Jeff McCann about the various school choice options and the upcoming application season (2024-.... Read More

Tuesday: Emily Curtis

Nov 05, 2024 at 11:23 am by WGNS News

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

Tuesday: Rutherford County Election Workers

Nov 05, 2024 at 11:23 am by WGNS News

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Tuesday, November 5th, 2024 All of the Rutherford County Election workers are today’s Good Neighbor of the Day for the long hours they.... Read More

Rutherford County Commissioner Pushes for Redirecting Proposed Forensics Center funds to Support First Responders

Nov 05, 2024 at 11:21 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Over the past five years, there has been considerable discussion surrounding a proposed Rutherford County Forensics Center, which has repeatedly failed.... Read More

Murfreesboro Man Charged After Three-Vehicle Crash on I-24 Leaves Passenger Critically Injured

Nov 05, 2024 at 09:52 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - A Murfreesboro man is facing criminal charges following a three-vehicle collision on I-24 East near the Bell Road exit Sunday morning, which critically injured.... Read More

UPDATE: Columbia, TN Man Arrested in Plot to Attack Nashville Power Grid with Explosive Drone

Nov 05, 2024 at 09:22 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - In a high-stakes operation, federal agents have arrested Skyler Philippi, 24, of Columbia, Tennessee, charging him with attempting to use a weapon of mass dest.... Read More

Google’s AI Revolution: How Past Practices Shape Today’s Information

Nov 04, 2024 at 08:11 pm by WGNS News

Reflecting on Shakespeare's phrase, "The past is prologue," this analysis explores how Google’s integration of artificial intelligence may reshape information access and.... Read More

Looking Forward: Joey Peay Shares MMC’s Plans for Rutherford County and More

Nov 04, 2024 at 07:51 pm by WGNS News

In this episode of Action Line, host Scott Walker sits down with Joey Peay, President and CEO of Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC). A lifelong Rutherford County resi.... Read More

Three Apprehended After Foot Chase Following Stolen Truck Incident in Murfreesboro

Nov 04, 2024 at 05:10 pm by WGNS News

  Murfreesboro, TN — In a swift response aided by technology, Murfreesboro Police Department officers apprehended three individuals on Monday afternoon, November 4.... Read More

MTSU’s School of Music Students to Spread Holiday Joy at Annual ‘Messiah’ Concert Nov. 17

Nov 04, 2024 at 03:54 pm by WGNS News

MTSU’s School of Music students to spread holiday joy at annual ‘Messiah’ concert Nov. 17   MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State Univers.... Read More

Free Health Fair and Food Distribution at Grace Church Worship and Community Center in LaVergne

Nov 04, 2024 at 01:01 pm by WGNS News

(Lavergne, TN)  Healthy Tennessee, a non-profit organization founded by Vanderbilt orthopedic trauma surgeon Dr. Manny Sethi and his wife Maya, is hosting a free health f.... Read More

Fill-Up Feuds: Fuel Prices Vary Widely Across Middle Tennessee Counties

Nov 04, 2024 at 12:49 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Tennessee is now the 4th least expensive market in the nation when refueling your ride! In Rutherford County, the average price for regular unleaded ga.... Read More

Monday: Rylee Murray

Nov 04, 2024 at 11:56 am by WGNS News

WGNS Slick Pig BBQ Birthday Winner: Rylee Murray   The birthday club winner receives Slick Pig's delicious banana pudding. Just stop by Slick Pig in Murfreesboro at.... Read More

Monday: Donna Jaco

Nov 04, 2024 at 11:54 am by WGNS News

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Monday, November 4th, 2024 Donna Jaco is today’s Good Neighbor of the Day for doing such a great job with the flowers at church and re.... Read More

Retail Therapy Gone Wrong: Man Snags $1,700 in High-End Hiking Gear at Murfreesboro Store

Nov 04, 2024 at 10:52 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro detectives are on the lookout for a bold shoplifter who, it appears, wanted a high-end wardrobe upgrade without the hassle of a price tag. Auth.... Read More

Halloween Fun at the Square: Trick-or-Treat in Downtown Murfreesboro

Oct 29, 2024 at 07:07 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - On Halloween afternoon, bring the family to the downtown Murfreesboro Square for some festive fun! Gloria Christy, from Shacklett's Photography loca.... Read More

Two Arrested Following Disturbance Near Murfreesboro Walmart

Oct 26, 2024 at 09:24 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN – A situation escalated Saturday evening near the Walmart on S. Rutherford Boulevard, requiring the intervention of Murfreesboro Police. Authori.... Read More

OPINION: State Rep. Mike Sparks on Civility that is Easy if We Remember What Unites Instead of Dwelling on Division

Oct 25, 2024 at 03:40 pm by WGNS News

EDITORIAL (Submitted) - Our nation is gripped every four years with a 24-hour news cycle outlining the vast differences between Democrats and Republicans. The American people.... Read More

Topics Today: Creating New Doctors, Growing Better Economies, and Leaders with Disabilities

Oct 25, 2024 at 06:52 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - On today's Action Line with WGNS Host Scott Walker, we dive deep into three fascinating stories showcasing the remarkable achievements and initiatives.... Read More

Rutherford County Unemployment Rate at 2.9%, 4th Lowest in Tennessee

Oct 24, 2024 at 05:21 pm by WGNS News

  Rutherford County continues to boast a strong labor market, reporting an unemployment rate of 2.9% for September 2024 - the same number that was recorded in August of.... Read More