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Rutherford County Mayor Ernest Burgess

Jul 29, 2015 at 09:07 am by Bryan Barrett

Rutherford County Mayor Ernest Burgess interacts with the public on issues dealing with (1) Mass Transportation, (2) Recycling and (3) the Landfill. Conversation turned to the.... Read More

2-Murfreesboro Lawmakers Stand Against Proposed Landfill Permit Modification

Apr 30, 2024 at 08:46 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - State Representative Bryan Terry, MD, R-Murfreesboro, and Deputy Senate Speaker Shane Reeves, R-Murfreesboro, on Tuesday expressed solidarity.... Read More

Rutherford County Mayor Bill Ketron

Apr 28, 2021 at 09:06 am by Producer

Rutherford County Mayor Bill Ketron and Deputy Mayor Steve Sandlin interact with residents about local issues: Convenience centers with public storm shelters and torn.... Read More

Getting Closer To Plans For "After Middle Point"

Feb 29, 2020 at 03:36 pm by Bryan Barrett

(MURFREESBORO) With the Middle Point Landfill nearing capacity, Rutherford County Mayor Bill Ketron told WGNS that work continues to find the best way to take care of the wast.... Read More

Beyond the Landfill: How “Recycle Right Tennessee” Aims to Clean Up

Jul 03, 2025 at 11:53 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - On today’s episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker sits down with Donna Barrett of the Central Tennessee Solid Waste Planning Board to.... Read More

County Employees 1st Picnic at TRANSFER STATION Construction Site

Jul 09, 2024 at 10:40 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Rutherford County Employee's inaugural picnic was held at a unique location. It was hosted by the Solid Waste Department and was at the construction s.... Read More

Focus on Rutherford County with Mayor Joe Carr

Nov 27, 2024 at 09:16 am by Producer

Focus on Rutherford County with Mayor Joe Carr: Explanation of Planned Rutherford Use of 1-time revenue Need for a FORENSIC CENTER (include how small parts of TN even hav.... Read More

Future of the Middle Point Landfill in Rutherford County - Mayor Says Transfer Station for Trash in Planning Stages

Nov 30, 2022 at 01:42 pm by WGNS News

(Rutherford County, TN) The Middle Point Landfill continues to be an ongoing concern, as it is nearing capacity... That was Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr who further elabor.... Read More

Focus On Murfreesboro: Mayor Shane McFarland

Jul 14, 2021 at 09:08 am by Producer

Focus On Murfreesboro with Mayor Shane McFarland UPDATE on landfill favoring waste going to a fuel project in Morrison, TN UPDATE ON OLD fIRST mETHODIST cHURCH DOWNTOWN D.... Read More

Middle Point Landfill Concerns and Suggestions by Rutherford County - Continue

Jun 13, 2022 at 03:01 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO, TENN) - The struggle over what to do with the aging Middle Point Landfill in Rutherford County continues, but concerns by both the city and county may not be pr.... Read More

Odor UPDATE For Murfreesboro

Oct 10, 2020 at 06:25 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Residents have been reporting "strange smells" in parts of the city. WGNS has devoted numerous broadcast to the topic where city engineers respond t.... Read More

Landfill Solution Is A Step Closer

May 27, 2021 at 01:21 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Middle Point Landfill continues to move closer to being full, and the Rutherford County Commission is taking steps to have a plan in place when that day c.... Read More

Focus on Murfreesboro with Mayor Shane McFarland

Sep 08, 2021 at 09:04 am by Producer

Murfreesbor Mayor Shane McFarland talks with residents about their concerns. COVID update: 144 coronavirus patients at Ascension St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital at thi.... Read More

Middle Point Landfill Names New General Manager

Jul 02, 2019 at 03:32 pm by Bryan Barrett

(MURFREESBORO) Jeremy Jernigan, who has more than two decades of experience in the waste industry, has been named General Manager at Middle Point Landfill. In this role, Jerni.... Read More

Focus on Murfreesboro with Mayor Shane McFarland

Mar 09, 2022 at 09:06 am by Producer

Focus on Murfreesboro with Mayor Shane McFarland; MTSU moving aeronautical program to Shelbyville Airport. Financial plan announced for funds from sale of Murfreesboro Ele.... Read More

Caught "Green Handed"--Mt. Trashmore!

Mar 01, 2017 at 08:47 pm by Bryan Barrett

Rutherford County citizens who recycle may receive prizes for their efforts under the "Caught Green Handed" initiative sponsored by Operation: Rutherford Recycles and the Ruth.... Read More

Rutherford Co. Mayor Bill Ketron and Deputy to the Mayor Steve Sandlin on air

Aug 26, 2020 at 09:06 am by Producer

On this episode of the Action Line, WGNS' Scott Walker talks to Rutherford Co. Mayor Bill Ketron and learns the proper title to Steve Sandlin, the "Deputy to the Mayor." They.... Read More

Middle Point's Jernigan Urges Public Recycling

Nov 17, 2019 at 08:34 am by Bryan Barrett

(MURFREESBORO) Every day, we make choices about how best to protect our local environment and preserve our county, our country and our planet for future generations. Recycling.... Read More

Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr

Dec 28, 2022 at 09:11 am by Producer

Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr Update on transfer station Update on Middle Point Landfill Update on proposed regional forensic center Need to expand Recovery Court Ru.... Read More

Shawn McGowan Announces Run for Rutherford County Commission, District 15

Nov 04, 2025 at 04:47 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - Shawn McGowan has announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for the Rutherford County Commission, District 15, in the 2026 election..... Read More

Rutherford County Braces for "Major Winter Storm" as Ice Threat Increases

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Rutherford County Mayor Ernest Burgess

2-Murfreesboro Lawmakers Stand Against Proposed Landfill Permit Modification

Rutherford County Mayor Bill Ketron

Getting Closer To Plans For "After Middle Point"

Beyond the Landfill: How “Recycle Right Tennessee” Aims to Clean Up

County Employees 1st Picnic at TRANSFER STATION Construction Site

Focus on Rutherford County with Mayor Joe Carr

Future of the Middle Point Landfill in Rutherford County - Mayor Says Transfer Station for Trash in Planning Stages

Focus On Murfreesboro: Mayor Shane McFarland

Middle Point Landfill Concerns and Suggestions by Rutherford County - Continue

Odor UPDATE For Murfreesboro

Landfill Solution Is A Step Closer

Focus on Murfreesboro with Mayor Shane McFarland

Middle Point Landfill Names New General Manager

Focus on Murfreesboro with Mayor Shane McFarland

Caught "Green Handed"--Mt. Trashmore!

Rutherford Co. Mayor Bill Ketron and Deputy to the Mayor Steve Sandlin on air

Middle Point's Jernigan Urges Public Recycling

Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr

Shawn McGowan Announces Run for Rutherford County Commission, District 15

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