New Murfreesboro Fire and Admin Building in the Works

Aug 24, 2020 at 10:40 am by WGNS

A brand new Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue administrative building is in the works. Fire Chief Mark Foulks says that different divisons of the department are currently too sprea.... Read More

REPORT: Tennessee Is the 13th Worst-Paying State for Construction Workers

Aug 24, 2020 at 10:16 am by WGNS

A recent analysis found that in Tennessee, the adjusted median annual wage for all construction workers is $43,682. Out of all U.S. states, Tennessee is the 13th worst-pa.... Read More

CONTEST: Nominate someone you love to receive a free weekend getaway

Aug 24, 2020 at 09:17 am by WGNS

Nominate someone you think needs a weekend getaway and tell us why you think your friend or loved one needs a break. WGNS will be giving away five weekend stays for two a.... Read More

City Water Resources begins N. Highland Ave. water and sewer upgrades

Aug 24, 2020 at 07:50 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Water Resources Operations and Maintenance started working on a water and/or sewer line replacement Monday (8/24/20) morning in Murfreesb.... Read More

Wheel Tax to build a school Proposed for Cannon County

Aug 24, 2020 at 07:45 am by WGNS

During the last meeting of the Cannon County Commission, commissioners asked the Board of Education members to review and submit a simpler explanation of their wheel tax refer.... Read More

Complaint seeking injunction filed against Coffee County Schools over mask mandate

Aug 24, 2020 at 07:15 am by WGNS

A complaint has been filed against the Coffee County School System in Circuit Court seeking injunctive relief against the school system’s mask mandate.The complaint.... Read More

UPDATED W/ Audio: The first baseball game to hit the airwaves was 99 years ago this month

Aug 24, 2020 at 06:00 am by WGNS

The first radio broadcast baseball game was 99 years ago this month. Did they ever have to social distance during the games that took place almost 100 years ago? With more, he.... Read More

Abandoned Bradyville Home Burned Saturday Night

Aug 23, 2020 at 08:24 pm by WGNS

(BRADYVILLE, TN)  Rutherford County Fire Rescue was dispatched to a home on Bradyville Pike shortly before 9:00 o'clock Saturday (8/22/2020) night. The initial.... Read More
(L-R) K-9 Sgt. Lee Young, K-9 Eli, Eagle Scout candidate Taylor, K-9 Deputy Brad Harwell, K-9 Deputy Sarah Blair and K-9 Appie and Eli

Eagle Scout Applicant Helping RCSO's K-9

Aug 22, 2020 at 02:25 pm by WGNS

(ROCKVALE)  Eagle Scout applicant needs funds to build training obstacles for K-9s. Rockvale High School freshman Taylor Bell and three friends are striving to earn their.... Read More

4th Grader Sadie McCall Wins

Aug 22, 2020 at 02:00 pm by WGNS

(NASHVILLE)  A Rutherford student is the winner of a statewide competition aimed at teaching students about ratification of the 19th Amendment and Tennessee’s impor.... Read More

Have You Seen Alyssa Gracie Dalton?

Aug 22, 2020 at 01:30 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN)  Smyrna Police Department (SPD) is searching for an endangered juvenile runaway. 15-year old Alyssa Gracie Dalton was reported as a runaw.... Read More

$61-Million For Tennessee Broadband

Aug 22, 2020 at 12:54 pm by WGNS

(TENNESSEE) Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and the Financial Stimulus Accountability Group today announced $61 million will be awarded in Tennessee Emergency Broadband Fund.... Read More

Ram's Road Report

Aug 22, 2020 at 11:56 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  As the two hurricanes slam the Gulf Coast, changes in mid-state weather will impact construction and traffic. Murfreesboro Transportation Department's Dep.... Read More

New "TN Fisher House" Officers

Aug 22, 2020 at 11:46 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  2020-2021 officers for the Tennessee Fisher House on campus with the Alvin C. York VA Medical Center have been elected.  The new officers include To.... Read More

Oakland Defeats Hendersonville, Other Scores

Aug 21, 2020 at 11:01 pm by WGNS

The Oakland Patriots keep the ball on the ground on a rainy Friday night opener to defeat Hendersonville 42-10. Junior running back Antonio Patterson had a standout game. Ear.... Read More

UPDATE: 42 Year old man dies in I-24 Accident near Joe B. Jackson Pkwy

Aug 21, 2020 at 06:03 pm by WGNS

An accident on Interstate 24 at mile marker 86, 2 miles past the Joe B. Jackson interchange has left one man dead. The wreck occurred earlier this week on August 19, 2020.Shaw.... Read More

RUTHERFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS: Smyrna Elementary School Quarantine

Aug 21, 2020 at 04:21 pm by WGNS

Smyrna Elementary School will re-open on Monday after being closed due to COVID-19. This news was confirmed on Friday after additional guidance was received Thursday at the Ru.... Read More

New Murfreesboro Medical Clinic Pediatric Doctor

Aug 21, 2020 at 04:11 pm by WGNS

A new physician has been hired at the Shelbyville Pike location of Murfreesboro Medical Clinic.Kayla Wienczkowski is a Pediatric doctor who attended East Tennessee State Unive.... Read More

Webb sets enrollment record with 330 students for on-campus, online classes in 2020-2021

Aug 21, 2020 at 03:52 pm by WGNS

BELL BUCKLE, Tenn. – The Webb School set a record in welcoming 330 students for on-campus and online classes that began Aug. 17. It is the school’s 151st year, and.... Read More

Acclaimed microbiology researcher Farone earns MTSU’s Career Achievement Award; 11 more professors saluted for teaching, service

Aug 21, 2020 at 03:47 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Joking that even though she’s a “lab rat” who often savors the solitude of her research, MTSU biology professor Mary Farone ackno.... Read More