Rutherford Issues Podcast

State Rep. Mike Sparks (R-Smyrna) gives us an update on the first week of the General Assembly from Capitol Hill.

Bryan Barrett talks with James Price of the Better Business Bureau about the top Valentine's Day scams.

Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland took to Facebook to update everyone on what's going on with landfill. We bring you a portion of that on the air today. Follow the link for t

Bryan Barrett talks with Nate Williams, Executive Director of Recreation Services for Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation. He talks about last weekend's Plunge into Fitness (for

Bryan Barrett talks to Emily McKee, Executive Director of Kymari House. They provide supervised visitation on a sliding scale as well as other services. They're having a fundr

Bryan Barrett talks with Paige Hardy Brown, Community Engagement Coordinator with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee. January is National Mentorship Month and she di

Bryan Barrett talks with friends from The Journey Home. Executive Director Scott Foster and Board Chair Dr. Leslee Dodd Karl update us on the new building going up now on Old

Bryan Barrett talks with Regan Love, Community Relations & Development Director with the Salvation Army. She recaps 2024, including a successful Angel Tree and Red Kettle

Bryan Barrett talks with Karista Colwell and Presley Hosford with the Child Advocacy Center. They recap some of their biggest and favorite events of 2024 and look ahead to 202

Bryan Barrett talks with Rutherford County School Board member Butch Vaughn about the explosive growth in the system, student mental health and more.

Bryan Barrett talks with State Rep. Mike Sparks (R-Smyrna) about the upcoming Special Session and Regular Session of the General Assembly beginning next week.

Bryan Barrett talks with the BBB's James Price about winter weather & government compliance scams.

Bryan Barrett talks with Edward Jones financial advisor Lee Colvin, who shares financial considerations when changing jobs.

Bryan Barrett talks with Sabastian Jordan and Steve "The Cat Man" Edwards with Rutherford County PAWS. They discuss the recent adoption of two of their long term residents, po

Bryan Barrett talks with Holt Kirkindoll (choreographer), Alana Shirk (Alice) and Caroline Humphries (Cheshire Cat) with the upcoming production of "Alice By Heart," at the Ar

Bryan Barrett is joined by Lucie Burchfield with the United Way of South Central Tennessee and Dr. Austin Vogel with MMC Pediatrics to talk about the 6th annual Storybook Brea

Bryan Barrett talks with Dawn Roberts with the Beesley Animal Foundation and Clinic. She recaps 2024 for the clinic, where they provided over 3,000 surgeries and distributed o

Bryan Barrett talks with Jennifer Sanchez with Steered Straight and Steered Straight Too Furniture & Thrift. She talks about the opening of a new thrift store and ministry

Bryan Barrett talks with Center for the Arts Program Director Heather Steele. She is also directing "All Shook Up." Karisha Glover is also on the show. He's playing Natalie Ha

Bryan Barrett talks with friends from the Heart of Tennessee American Red Cross. Executive Director John Mitchell talks about the response to the fires in Southern California

Bryan Barrett is joined by State Rep. Mike Sparks and Murfreesboro School Board member David Settles about state legislation being introduced this year concerning school bus d

Bryan Barrett talks with James Price of the Better Business Bureau about top resolutions for a fraud-free new year! Plus, information for businesses on the importance of accre

Bryan Barrett talks with Nate Williams with Murfreesboro Parks & Recreation. He talks about the fun activities coming up in 2025. And if you're wondering why there was no

MURFREESBORO, TN - Join WGNS’ Scott Walker as he sits down with Dr. Terrance Haynes, a passionate advocate for youth empowerment and the founder of Seeds of Praise, a tr