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Racial justice protests and First Amendment are focus of MTSU's free Sept. 16 virtual event

Sep 05, 2020 at 09:08 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU is welcoming a history scholar, a working journalist and a First Amendment expert Wednesday, Sept. 16, for a fre.... Read More

Oakland Downs Siegel; RuCo Scores & Schedule

Sep 04, 2020 at 11:11 pm by WGNS

Oakland came out firing against their rival Siegel Friday night with a 36-7 win. Patriot running backs Jordan James and Antonio Patterson combined for 164 yards and four of t.... Read More

Murfreesboro saves by refinancing debt service issuances

Sep 04, 2020 at 08:20 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — It is the City of Murfreesboro’s practice to consistently monitor and scrutinize all expenses. This effort incorporates careful manageme.... Read More

MTSU Board of Trustees to hold Rulemaking Hearing and Quarterly Meeting

Sep 04, 2020 at 12:20 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Middle Tennessee State University Board of Trustees will hold a rulemaking hearing and its quarterly meeting at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15..... Read More

Tennessee Attorney General Announces $84 Million Multistate Settlement with Honda

Sep 04, 2020 at 12:16 pm by WGNS

Tennessee Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III today announced an $84 million multistate settlement with American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Honda of America Mfg., Inc. (col.... Read More

Rutherford County Sheriff's Office Hiring 5 Deputies

Sep 04, 2020 at 09:54 am by WGNS

The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office is hiring…That was Captain Angela Istvanditsch. She said the recent grant approval for five additional deputies will help i.... Read More

Decorated veteran headlines virtual 9/11 Remembrance at MTSU

Sep 04, 2020 at 09:31 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Decorated veteran and Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority president and CEO Doug Kreulen will be the guest speaker for the sixth annual Middle.... Read More

State Troopers Remind Motorist to Slow Your Roll

Sep 04, 2020 at 08:48 am by WGNS

The Tennessee Highway Patrol has a special message to kick off Labor Day Weekend…NASHVILLE: In nearby Nashville, a sobriety checkpoint has been annonced for a location.... Read More

Grant to Help Strengthen and Expand US Beef Export Markets

Sep 04, 2020 at 07:30 am by WGNS

Researchers from the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture and Arizona State University have received a grant for $477,131 to examine consumer preferences for U.S..... Read More

Fatal Thursday Morning Crash On 231-South

Sep 03, 2020 at 05:58 pm by WGNS

(CHRISTIANA, TN)  There was a fatal two-vehicle crash around 8:30 Thursday morning (9/3/2020) on highway 231-South at C & E Market, 5855 Shelbyville Pike.Tennessee Hi.... Read More

TN Department of Health Updates Reporting Format for COVID-19 Cases

Sep 03, 2020 at 05:08 pm by WGNS

The Tennessee Department of Health is improving the format for sharing of data on COVID-19 to update how some metrics are calculated and reflect evolving knowledge of the pand.... Read More

Upcoming program involving the Discovery Center, your help is needed

Sep 03, 2020 at 03:15 pm by WGNS

Mark your calendar for the 4th Annual Tennessee STEAM Festival! The Discovery Center says they want to make an impact with your help in our community, engage families, and hel.... Read More

MTSU students inspire Flint water crisis hero, who brings motivating Convocation message

Sep 03, 2020 at 01:00 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Michigan pediatrician Mona Hanna-Attisha used science-based research in a five-year Flint water crisis battle that resulted in a $600 million settl.... Read More

Child Advocacy Center: COVID-19 Turned Our World Upside Down

Sep 03, 2020 at 12:05 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro— “We knew the Child Protective Investigative Team had a difficult job responding to horrific cases of child abuse, child sexual abuse, and childr.... Read More

Worker Burnout in Tennessee

Sep 03, 2020 at 11:33 am by WGNS

The Nashville market, which includes Rutherford County, is ranked at number 15 on the list for having “Worker Burnout,” according to SmartAsset. In the immediate a.... Read More

Stability in COVID-19 hospitalizations reflects continued progress in some areas, recent increases in others

Sep 03, 2020 at 11:10 am by WGNS

Since late July, Tennessee has seen stable or declining numbers of hospitalized COVID-19 patients, but there are some early signs this trend is reversing in some regions of th.... Read More

Fire Safety and Kitchen Fires

Sep 03, 2020 at 11:03 am by WGNS

October 4th through the 10th is Fire Prevention Week and State Farm recently donated a “NFPA Fire Prevention Week” kit to the Murfreesboro Fire Department.Through.... Read More

10,054 Active COVID-19 Unemployment Claims in Rutherford County

Sep 03, 2020 at 10:45 am by WGNS

The COVID-19 Unemployment numbers are back up in the Volunteer State. Between August 22nd and August 29th, there were 12,035 new unemployment claims.Despite the increase of ne.... Read More

Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services highlight latest craze called "NARCAN Parties"

Sep 03, 2020 at 09:54 am by WGNS

Something described as a NARCAN Party is the latest worry that parents should know about. NARCAN is a life saving medication given to those who overdose on narcotics, which is.... Read More

Murfreesboro man dies in a single-vehicle crash

Sep 03, 2020 at 09:15 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. –  A Murfreesboro man died in single-vehicle crash Wednesday, Sept. 2.Murfreesboro Police Department officers responded to the crash on N. Ruthe.... Read More