Winter Officially Arrives in Middle TN at 3:12AM

Dec 14, 2024 at 08:35 am by WGNS

Sat. (Dec. 21, 2024) At 3:12AM here in Middle Tennessee, winter officially begins at 3:21 AM on Saturday morning. It's a tradition for many locals, dating back decades, to ris.... Read More

Ram Knows Who's Been "Naughty or Nice"--Drive Carefully!

Dec 14, 2024 at 07:49 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - The old favorite "It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas" certain holds true these days, and Murfreesboro Transportation Department's Deputy Director R.... Read More

Just Discovered: genetic connections between human language and musical rhythm

Dec 14, 2024 at 07:01 am by WGNS

Nashville, TN - In a groundbreaking study published in the journal Nature Human Behaviour, researchers have uncovered significant genetic connections between human l.... Read More

THP Works Friday PM Utility Pole Crash on Cherry Ln.

Dec 13, 2024 at 08:18 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Around 7:00 o'clock Friday night (12/13/2024) there was a singe-vehicle crash into a utility pole on Cherry Lane, near Sulphur Springs Road.  That sec.... Read More

1,300 Students May Go Hungry During Christmas Break

Dec 12, 2024 at 09:29 pm by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN - About 1,300 Rutherford County Schools’ students may be hungry during the Christmas holiday. That’s why SRO Summer Higgins coordinated.... Read More

Grinch Stole 98 Trees From Local Scouts

Dec 12, 2024 at 09:02 pm by WGNS

  Murfreesboro, TN - It seems the "Grinch That Stole Christmas" has struck in Murfreesboro. Boy Scout Troop 197, which has been selling Christmas trees at Fellowshi.... Read More

State Decommissions Fired LPD Chief Burrell "Chip" Davis

Dec 12, 2024 at 08:50 pm by WGNS

Nashville, TN - Former La Vergne Police Chief Burrell "Chip" Davis appeared before the Tennessee Peace Officer Standards & Training Commission on Thursday (12/12/2024) for.... Read More

Oaklands Candlelight Tour in of Homes: Saturday 4-8PM

Dec 12, 2024 at 08:38 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - The 41st Annual Oaklands Candlelight Tour of Homes begins at 4:00 o'clock this Saturday 12/14/2024 and continues until 8:00PM. This is one of those Chr.... Read More

Pet Photos Benefiting Animal Rescue at Animal City Saturday

Dec 12, 2024 at 06:12 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - We have already felt old man winter enter our community with temps in the teens, but imagine pets wandering outside during sub-freezing evenings. Anima.... Read More

Local Christmas Light Guide & Interactive Map Returns

Dec 12, 2024 at 05:28 pm by WGNS

Tony Crabtree of Crabtree Homes has once again curated his annual list of Rutherford County's top Christmas light displays, offering families a festive guide to enjoy dazzling.... Read More

Habitat Celebrating 200th Home 10AM Next Thursday (12/19)

Dec 12, 2024 at 03:52 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - "It's The Most Wonderful Time of the Year" takes-on new meaning as Rutheford County's Habitat for Humanity announces it will celebrate its 200th home at 10:.... Read More

Candice Urias, 2nd grade teacher at Plainview Elementary School

Dec 12, 2024 at 02:23 pm by WGNS

The Doug Young Educator of the Month - sponsored by City Tile and Floor Covering on Spring Street. Nominate a teacher for Educator of the Month. Head to our website, WGNSRa.... Read More

Oaklands Candlelight Tour of Homes

Dec 11, 2024 at 04:35 pm by WGNS

Sat. (Dec. 14, 2024) 4-8PM 41st Annual Oaklands Candlelight Tour of Homes. Admission to all homes: $30 adults, $10 children. Darrow Mansion Carriage House and AirBNB: 114 Sou.... Read More

What is a City-Farm Mix?

Dec 10, 2024 at 02:12 pm by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN - Not long ago you didn’t drive far and run into a working dairy cattle, beef, soy beans, or cotton farm. This was a prosperous agricultural area.&.... Read More

Christmas Crashes Continue—2 More!

Dec 09, 2024 at 10:26 am by WGNS

Two more traffic crashes Monday morning in Rutherord County. Although studies show that holiday season crashes are usually lower, the past few weeks have proven different.... Read More
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Murfreesboro Christmas Parade Packed With Floats, Bands, Spectators and Candy!

Dec 08, 2024 at 05:13 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - The Murfreesboro Christmas Parade again was packed with spectators, bands, floats, and an awesome amount of candy! All of this despite cloudy skies, on and.... Read More

Rockvale Football Coach Brian Guthrie Retires

Dec 08, 2024 at 12:08 pm by WGNS

Brian Guthrie, head football coach at Rockvale High School, has announced his retirement. He decided to hang up his whistle after a 30-year coaching career.  While stepp.... Read More

Oakland Dominates Houston to Win Fourth State Football Championships in Five Years

Dec 08, 2024 at 12:00 pm by WGNS

CHATTANOOGA - Oakland High School’s football team capped off an impressive season with a commanding 42-20 victory over Houston in the Class 6A TSSAA BlueCross Bowl Champ.... Read More

Public Urged To Attend 10AM Mental Health Roundtable Monday

Dec 07, 2024 at 02:39 pm by WGNS

Smyrna, TN - TODAY: State Representative Mike Sparks encourages the public to attend a Community Roundtable on Student Mental Health issues at 10:00 o'clock this morning.... Read More

GoFundMe set-up for Woman Killed on Broad near I-840 Wednesday

Dec 07, 2024 at 01:53 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, TN - A GoFundMe account has been established to assist with funeral expenses and support for the young son of Bailee Craig, the 24-year-old woman who tragically.... Read More