Rutherford Issues Podcast

Bryan Barrett talks to Kristen Swann with the United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties about VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance). To get assistance or volunteer, g

Bryan Barrett talks to Dawn Roberts with the Beesley Animal Foundation & Clinic, who answers important spay and neuter questions for dog and cat owners. *14:55

Today on Rutherford Issues, WGNS' Scott Walker spoke to Captain Michael Knott and John Mitchell from the local Salvation Army. The two updated listeners on their Angel Tree pr

Bryan Barrett talks to State Representative Mike Sparks about the start of the General Assembly and redistricting.

Bryan Barrett talks to James Price of the Better Business Bureau about pet charity scams in light of the recent death of Betty White and app store scams that are growing in nu

Bryan Barrett talks with Edward Jones financial advisor Lee Colvin about what you should know about investment risk.

Bryan Barrett talks to Patience Long and Denise Parton with The Center for the Arts about Matilda, which opens Friday. A few tickets for the second and third week are availabl

Bryan Barrett talks with Michelle Clifford of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Rutherford County. She recaps Christmas at the clubs, including family dinners, bicycle gifts and San

Bryan Barrett talks with Regina Harvey from Dominion Financial Management, a non-profit organization based in Smyrna. Find out more about their organization at https://dominio

Bryan Barrett talks with Brent Carter with Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services. He gives some tips on driving in snow, talks about changes in 2022, which include a ne

Bryan Barrett talks with Jennifer Sanchez, store manager of both locations of Steered Straight Thrift Store. Find out more at https://steeredstraightthriftstore.org/. The stor

Murfreesboro Parks & Rec Director Nate Williams talked about this past weekend's New Year's Day 5K and then discussed the upcoming Polar Bear Plunge, which will be on Satu

This morning on WGNS, our guests included State Rep. Mike Sparks of Smyrna and the new YMCA of Smyrna Exec. Director Hodge Patterson. 

Bryan Barrett is joined by James Price of the Better Business Bureau who shares the BBB's 12 Scams of the Holidays. *15:35

Bryan Barrett talks to Edward Jones financial advisor Lee Colvin about financial resolutions for 2022.

Carrie Norvell and Katie Enzor were in the WGNS Studio on Monday from the Child Advocacy Center to talk about the signs to lookout for - when it comes to child abuse and child

On today's Conversations with Kraus, Dr. Bill Kraus talks to Murfreesboro City Councilman Ronnie Martin

Bryan Barrett talks to Mindful Care Adult Day Services. Jamie Mitchll-Brechon and board president Tom Tozer. *16:30

Bryan Barrett talks to Rutherford County School Board Member Tammy Sharp about the first semester wrapping up. Plus, she shares plans by the board to get "aggressive" on build

Bryan Barrett talks with Murfreesboro City Schools Director Dr. Trey Duke & Communications Specialist Tori Carr about the first semester, rezoning discussions startin

Bryan Barrett and State Rep. Mike Sparks talk to Bill Carey, co-founder of Tennessee History for Kids and a contributor to the Tennessee Magazine.

Bryan Barrett talks to James Price of the Better Business Bureau. After the recent tornadoes and severe storms, storm chasers have already made their way to the area. James sh

Bryan Barrett talks to Edward Jones financial advisor Lee Colvin about should inflation affect your investment moves.

Bryan Barrett talks to Patience Long and Denise Parton with the Center for the Arts about Elf (which is sold out), Matilda (which starts in January) and much more. 

Bryan Barrett talks to Graham Honeycutt with Tucker's House. Find out more about the local organization that's making homes safer and more accessible for families of children