Rutherford Issues Podcast

Bryan Barrett talks with Brent Carter with Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services about the areas growth that's leading to increasing call volumes month over month.

Host Bryan Barrett welcomes Heather Steele, Program Director at Center for the Arts (CFTA), along with actor Josh Dies, who plays the lead in the upcoming production of Our To

Bryan Barrett talks with Ryan Meyer, Communications Volunteer with the American Red Cross here in Middle Tennessee. He talks about his experience as a volunteer, his backgroun

Bryan Barrett talks to State Rep. Mike Sparks about the upcoming General Assembly.

As a new year begins, many people set financial resolutions—only to see them fade by February. On this episode of Rutherford Issues, host Bryan Barrett talks with Edward

Bryan Barrett talks with Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation's Nate Williams about all of the big things happening in January, including the New Year's Day 5K, Girls Flag Footba

Scott Walker talks with Chloe Burns and Nicholas Andal from Special Kids.

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Bryan Barrett talks with Karista Colwell and Presley Hosford with the Child Advocacy Center. They discuss this year's Secret Santa, which was a tremendous success, as well as

Bryan Barrett hosts Rutherford Issues with guests Billy Truesdell, Director of Operations, and Lisbeth Couser, Director of Development and Marketing at The Journey Home. The

On this episode of Rutherford Issues, host Bryan Barrett sits down with Dawn Roberts from Beesley Animal Foundation & Clinic to discuss the nonprofit’s work helpin

Bryan Barrett talks with Sgt. Ruby Keith with the Salvation Army about the busy holiday season with Angel Tree distribution and Red Kettles. There's still time to sign up to

On this episode of Rutherford Issues, host Bryan Barrett talks with Discovery School principal Dr. Caitlin Bullard about admissions for the upcoming 2026–2027 school y

Bryan Barrett talks with John Mitchell and Gene Baker about blood donations and the great need during the holildays.

Bryan Barrett sits down with James Price from the Better Business Bureau to talk about practical ways to protect your deliveries during the busy holiday shipping season. Jam

Bryan Barrett talks to Regina Ward and Heather Steele with The Center for the Arts about the shows going on between now and the end of the month plus the 2026 season, which

On this episode of Rutherford Issues, host Bryan Barrett talks with Haley Adams from United Way of South Central Tennessee and Deanna Saunders from Ascension Saint Thomas Ru

Bryan Barrett sits down with Rutherford County School Board member Caleb Tidwell for an in-depth conversation about key issues shaping local schools. They discuss the county

Bryan Barrett welcomes James Price of the Better Business Bureau, who has the "12 Scams of Christmas."

In this festive episode, Bryan Barrett sits down with Angela Tipps, director of the Middle Tennessee Choral Society, to preview their exciting 2025-2026 season holiday event

On this episode of Rutherford Issues, host Bryan Barrett sits down with Dawn Roberts, Executive Director of the Beesley Animal Foundation and Beesley Animal Clinic in Murfre

On today’s show, Bryan Barrett sits down with Sgt. George Keith of the Salvation Army of Murfreesboro to recap the exciting start of the holiday giving season and look

On this episode of Rutherford Issues on WGNS, host Bryan Barrett talks with Jennifer Lowe of Murfreesboro City Schools about how the district supports families through its Par