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Bart Walker and Scott Walker talk with the movers and shakers of Rutherford County about issues that matter most to you. You have the chance to connect with them by calling or texting 615-893-1450 on this weekday program on NewsRadio WGNS.

Focus on Murfreesboro with Vice Mayor Bill Shacklett

Oct 09, 2024 at 09:12 am by Producer

Focus on Murfreesboro with Vice Mayor Bill Shacklett Daylighting of Town Creek Major construction projects around hospital Murfreesboro will soon begin a special census.... Read More

Expansion for the Labor and Delivery Unit at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital

Oct 09, 2024 at 09:03 am by WGNS News

Scott talks with Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital’s President and CEO Gordon Ferguson about a $12.3-million expansion of its labor and delivery unit. In additi.... Read More

WGNS Talks with African American Heritage Society on 'Lighting The Way' Celebration," Historic Cemeteries, Churches, and More

Oct 07, 2024 at 11:14 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The African American Heritage Society of Rutherford County will celebrate a decade of preserving local history this November with its 10th Anniversary.... Read More

Reducing Breast Cancer Risk Naturally: Your 5-Minute Good Health Update from Sunshine Nutrition Center

Oct 07, 2024 at 06:16 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - WGNS talks to Kim Hilsman Dunaway from Sunshine Nutrition Center about combating breast cancer and deciding which way to go to naturally reduce your ri.... Read More

Rutherford County’s Legal Spotlight: From Cold Cases to Courtrooms

Oct 04, 2024 at 11:20 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Welcome to today's episode, where retired Assistant District Attorney J. Paul Newman guides us through the intricate world of local law enforcement, fo.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Schools Solve Staff Shortages, But Growth will Spur Future Challenges as Student Population Increases to 61,300+ Students Throughout Rutherford County

Oct 03, 2024 at 11:57 am by WGNS News

Listen to our entire interview with guests Lisa Trail and Tori Carr from the Murfreesboro City Schools Above. MURFREESBORO, TN - One of the major news stories across the na.... Read More

Law and Order in Murfreesboro

Oct 02, 2024 at 09:16 am by WGNS

Law and Order in Murfreesboro with Police Chief Michael Bowen, Capt. Clayton Williams, and PIO Larry Flowers UPDATE on high-technology Crime Investigation Center Crime at.... Read More

Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr

Sep 25, 2024 at 09:04 am by Producer

Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr Middle Point Landfill Transfer Station Don't limit from the historic courthouse Sycamore trees, plant seedlings at the new Fire Stat.... Read More

Baseball Stadium and Cannonsburgh Village: Would it Help Bring New Life Into The Bottoms?

Sep 23, 2024 at 10:57 pm by WGNS News

Click Play Above to Listen to the Entire Interview  MURFREESBORO, TN - A proposal is once again gaining momentum to bring a minor league baseball team, which means.... Read More

Carrot Cakes and Caring: Stones River Manor Honors Mike Gann's Legacy in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s

Sep 23, 2024 at 08:19 pm by WGNS News

Hear our interview with Thomas Stevenson at the Stones River Manor by clicking "Play" above.  See updated news article HERE - Yard Sale Postponed, due to the incoming st.... Read More

Rising School Violence Spurs Increased Safety with Weapon Detection Systems at MTSU and Rutherford County Schools

Sep 22, 2024 at 08:15 am by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - School violence continues to be a growing concern among parents, students, and education professionals nationwide. Locally, police departments.... Read More

Westlawn Hospital Marks One Year: A New Era of Healthcare in Rutherford County

Sep 21, 2024 at 02:25 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - The Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Westlawn campus, located just off Veterans Parkway near I-840, has officially completed its first year of oper.... Read More

Carly Escue Talks Executive Education and Professional Growth Opportunities at MTSU to UP-Skill Your Career

Sep 18, 2024 at 11:30 am by WGNS News

Listen to the podcast by clicking PLAY above.  Rutherford County, TN - In this episode of WGNS' Action Line, host Scott Walker chats with Carly Escue, director of the Ex.... Read More

Rutherford Co. Sheriff's Office

Sep 18, 2024 at 09:09 am by Producer

Guests on this radio broadcast are Rutherford County SRO's Administrative Sgt. Dustin Cox and SRO Sam Trubee at Stewartsboro Eementary in Smyrna, TN. That school serves kinder.... Read More

The Rutherford County Library System: Unlocking Library Tech: 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, Podcasting, and More

Sep 17, 2024 at 10:20 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - On today’s episode of the Action Line on WGNS, host Scott Walker sits down with Amanda Caperton, IT Support Specialist with the library, to exp.... Read More

Public Invited To "Constitution Day" Celebration

Sep 16, 2024 at 02:55 pm by WGNS

  Murfreesboro, TN – Mike Pence, the 48th Vice President of the United States of America, will be in Murfreesboro on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. He will be the guest.... Read More

Some Developers Building Neighborhoods Barely Outside of Murfreesboro City Limits to Avoid Variety of Regulations

Sep 13, 2024 at 12:20 pm by WGNS News

 Listen to the entire interview with Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland by clicking the PLAY above.  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Growth seems to be a news item that som.... Read More

Eye Safety 101: Dr. McCabe on the Hidden Dangers of Yard Work and MORE

Sep 12, 2024 at 01:00 pm by WGNS News

Today, Dr. Craig McCabe, an eye doctor in Murfreesboro on Heritage Park Drive, discuses the dangers of yard work when you don’t wear eye protection. Some of those danger.... Read More

Auto Accidents, Contractors, and Corporate Liability: A Conversation with John Day

Sep 12, 2024 at 12:28 pm by WGNS News

On today’s episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker sits down with Attorney John Day to discuss essential topics around auto insurance. The conversation center.... Read More

The Rutherford County District Attorney’s Show Looks at Unfinished Justice as the Gregory Hawkins Murder Case Remains Unsolved and a Legal Shift in Juvenile Court Cases

Sep 10, 2024 at 07:29 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Today on The WGNS Action Line, we take a journey through some of Rutherford County’s most haunting criminal cases. Host J. Paul Newman, retired f.... Read More