Old Timers Festival Scheduled for Saturday, October 17

Oct 16, 2020 at 08:17 am by WGNS

The annual Old Timers Festival, presented by TDS Telecom, is back for another look into to the past. This year’s theme is Cruisin’ Thru the Ages and will feature a.... Read More

UPDATE: Suspect Wanted in Murfreesboro Bike Thefts possibly armed with machete

Oct 16, 2020 at 08:14 am by WGNS

A subject captured only on video, but not in person is the subject of a police investigation in Murfreesboro.  The unknown man is seen on video stealing a Schwinn bi.... Read More

Subjects Accused of Breaking Into Cars on MTSU Campus

Oct 16, 2020 at 08:04 am by WGNS

MTSU Police are trying to identify two subjects acused of breaking into cars on the university campus. The situation took place on October 10, 2020 between 2:20 a.m. - 3:00 a..... Read More

MTSU schedules modified, in-person fall commencement ceremonies for Nov. 21 at Floyd Stadium

Oct 16, 2020 at 07:54 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University plans to hold modified, in-person fall commencement ceremonies for 2020 graduates on Saturday, Nov. 21, at F.... Read More

STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION: Arrest of man who appeared to be homeless is under investigation in Murfreesboro

Oct 15, 2020 at 06:24 pm by WGNS

Still Under Investigation, as of October 15, 2020: WGNS received word from a local resident who said they were concerned about an arrest they saw on Saturday around 5PM. The i.... Read More

Shots Fired Call sends police to North Highland Avenue and Huntington Drive

Oct 15, 2020 at 05:40 pm by WGNS

WGNS received a “Shots Fired” call on Tuesday evening from a resident in the area of North Highland Avenue near Northfield Boulevard. A caller also phoned police a.... Read More

Tennessee Hemp Growers Get Another Year to Transition to Federal Program

Oct 15, 2020 at 05:19 pm by WGNS

Hemp growers in Tennessee will have more time to adjust to federal Domestic Hemp Program guidelines. The program was scheduled to take effect this year, but the United States.... Read More

Man Allegedly Claimed to be a Nursing Director and Four Different Defense Attorneys

Oct 15, 2020 at 05:14 pm by WGNS

An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Sumner County man, on charges of theft, forgery, a.... Read More

Tuesday Fatal Crash On John Bragg Highway

Oct 15, 2020 at 01:49 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) A fatal crash occured Tuesday (10/13/2020) on the John Bragg Highway at Mt. Herman Road.  Highway Patrol Trooper K. White said that a 2006 Honda Acco.... Read More

Tennessee Ranks Among Top States for the Middle Class

Oct 15, 2020 at 01:02 pm by WGNS

The middle class, generally characterized as households that earn approximately two-thirds to two times the median national income, comprises slightly more than half of Americ.... Read More

Transforming Attitudes and Actions Thursday, October 29

Oct 15, 2020 at 09:31 am by WGNS

The Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce asks, "What makes a strong culture?" Workplace culture determines how employees see themselves as part of the organization, how they.... Read More

Nashville Man Arrested for the Child Abuse Murder of His 2-Year-Old Stepson

Oct 15, 2020 at 09:19 am by WGNS

Youth Services detectives Tuesday night charged a Nashville man with criminal homicide for severely beating and fatally injuring his two-year-old stepson on October 9.Rozelle.... Read More

406 N Academy Homeowners and Tax Abatement Program Recipients Finish Home Renovations

Oct 15, 2020 at 09:12 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN—Alan and Beth Morris, owners of 406 N Academy and the second recipients of the Rutherford County Tax Abatement Program, recently finished renovatio.... Read More

Oakland at Riverdale on State Farm Prep Football Friday Night

Oct 15, 2020 at 07:45 am by WGNS

It's the Battle of the 'Boro - Oakland at Riverdale - on Friday night's State Farm Prep Football. Oakland enters the game ranked number one in the state polls while Riverdale.... Read More

AMBER ALERT Cancelled--They were found!

Oct 14, 2020 at 08:14 pm by WGNS

An AMBER Alert was activated in Tennessee, but there is good news Thursday morning: the TBI reports that the two children and father were both located and are in custody.... Read More

La Vergne Police Interim Chief "Chip" Davis

Oct 14, 2020 at 05:16 pm by WGNS

(La Vergne, TN)  Mayor Jason Cole has named Sergeant Burrel “Chip” Davis as interim police chief following the retirement of Chief Mike Walker in Septemb.... Read More

Farm to School Month - Harvest of over 2,000 pounds in 2020

Oct 14, 2020 at 02:49 pm by WGNS

[Murfreesboro, TN] – Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS) has announced that they are a part of the National Farm to School program with harvests weighing in at over a ton th.... Read More

Department of Human Services Sends P-EBT Cards to Schools

Oct 14, 2020 at 02:17 pm by WGNS

The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) isworking with local schools to give eligible families who missed the deadline to apply for the Pandemic Electronic Benefit T.... Read More

Meeting to discuss MTSU audit will not be open to the public

Oct 14, 2020 at 11:18 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Middle Tennessee State University Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting next week on Tuesday, Oct. 20.  The meeting will.... Read More

La Vergne is the hardest working city in Tennessee

Oct 14, 2020 at 10:57 am by WGNS

It looks like the town of La Vergne is one of the hardest working cities in Tennessee, that according to research released by ZIPPIA.The company evidently set out to find the.... Read More