Murfreesboro TN

Multiple law enforcement agencies worked together to investigate a major drug trafficking operation in Middle Tennessee. The Smyrna Police Department, which participated in the investigation, said targeted enforcement operations and intelligence sharing led to a significant amount of drugs seized. Smyrna police said the investigation is ongoing, so additional details...

EAGLEVILLE–The Eagleville Eagles fell to the Fayetteville Tigers, 27-10, in a battle for second place in the Region 5-1A Thursday night. Eagleville dropped to 6-4 overall and 3-2 in region play while Fayetteville improved to 4-5 and 4-1. The loss means Eagleville will be a No. 3 seed and...

La Vergne's population is rapidly growing. In one decade, more than 7,000 people moved to the Rutherford County community. That means more homes, restaurants and shops.

Ascension Saint Thomas and Lifepoint Rehabilitation broke ground Tuesday on a new freestanding rehabilitation hospital in Murfreesboro, a 40-bed facility built to treat patients recovering from strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, orthopedic conditions, amputations and trauma. The two-story, roughly 62,700-square-foot building will rise on a four-acre site less than 600 yards from Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital, putting intensive rehab care within walking distance of the ex

The Smyrna Airport is touting its economic impact and job creation stats after finding favorable standings in a new 2026 statewide study. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) 2026 Aviation Economic Impact Study found the airport contributed $1.02 billion annual business revenue to the local and state economy, supported 3,995 jobs and paid $356.9 million in payroll, Smyrna Airport Executive Director Evan Lester shared in a recent news release. "Our economic impact is ranked fifth out

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WZTV) — Murfreesboro is working toward a new option for handling some household trash, with the goal of recycling or converting much of that waste into a renewable resource instead of burying it in a landfill. Vice Mayor Shawn Wright told FOX 17 News the city has...

SMYRNA, TN (WGNS) - Shortly before 4:00 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, a bomb threat at the YMCA on Motlow College Boulevard in Smyrna was called in on the 911 line. Here's what the telecommunicator told engine one and engine two as they were being dispatched from the Smyrna Fire-Rescue... The report...

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - If you were near central Murfreesboro area Tuesday night (10/27/2026), chances are you heard emergency sirens that seemed to go on forever. The sound left some residents wondering what was happening? According to Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department officials, crews responded to a structure fire involving a shed at a residence on South Rutherford Boulevard. Firefighters quickly attacked the blaze and were able to keep the flames from spreading to the nearby home.

Smyrna has a new shopping destination with the grand opening of Rutherford County’s first Kroger Marketplace, a 123,000-square-foot store offering groceries and a wider selection of merchandise. The Town of Smyrna celebrated the opening and congratulated Kroger on bringing the new store to the growing community. Unlike a traditional...

Little Hats Italian Market is preparing to open at the former Vui’s Kitchen space on Veterans Parkway in Murfreesboro, next to Waldo’s and Whitt’s. The restaurant and deli will become the Middle Tennessee concept’s fifth location and its first in Murfreesboro, according to an Instagram announcement by Jonathan Milewski. Co-owner Andrew Dodd told WhatNow Nashville that the team is targeting a late November opening, depending on equipment deliveries and final preparations.