Rutherford Issues Podcast

James Price of the Better Business Bureau talks to WGNS about Donations and How to Spot Scamsters

Oct 05, 2022 at 11:05 am by Producer

This morning on Rutherford Issues, WGNS' Scott Walker was joined by James Price with the Better Business Bureau. Today, Price talked about charity giving after natural disaste.... Read More

The Embrace Foundation, anti-bullying non-profit charity

Sep 30, 2022 at 10:54 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Ashley Lamm Rogers with Pack Orthodontics about their non-profit arm The Embrace Foundation, a local anti-bullying charity. To find out more about the.... Read More

United Way: Hometown Huddle Collection for Food Insecure Children

Sep 29, 2022 at 10:55 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Kara Carpenter, Director of Engagement and Volunteerism with the United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties. She talks about Hometown Huddle, which.... Read More

Rutherford Co. Emergency Medical Services: New Public Safety Buildings, Call Volume and More

Sep 28, 2022 at 11:02 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks to Brent Carter with Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services. He updates us on the new community public safety buildings, talks about the increased ca.... Read More

Fellowship of Christian Athletes: Fields of Faith Oct. 13 at MTSU, See You at the Pole & More

Sep 28, 2022 at 10:58 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Brian Harrell and Christa Lanier with the local Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA). They talk about this morning's See You at the Pole, the work l.... Read More

Steered Straight: Update on Programs and Season Changes at the Thrift Stores

Sep 27, 2022 at 10:48 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Sara Hart with Steered Straight. She talks about some of the great seasonal deals at their local thrift stores.

Child Advocacy Center: Light Up the Night Recap, Turkey Tee Off Preview & More

Sep 26, 2022 at 10:54 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Katie Enzor and Elizabeth Benton with the Child Advocacy Center. We get a Light Up the Night recap and Turkey Tee Off preview.

Rutherford County Schools: New Board, School Partnership Fair, Pay Increases for Subs & More

Sep 23, 2022 at 10:55 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with James Evans, spokesman for Rutherford County Schools. They discuss the swearing-in of new school board members, Reading in the Schools, Reward Schools.... Read More

Student Behavior, Discipline, Retention & Shortages and More

Sep 22, 2022 at 11:01 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett and State Rep. Mike Sparks talk with Elliot Pinsley with the Behavioral Health Foundation and J.C. Bowman with Professional Educators of Tennessee. They discuss.... Read More

BBB: Finding a Qualified Contractor & Imposter Scam Targets Student Loan Holders

Sep 21, 2022 at 11:14 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks to James Price of the Better Business Bureau about finding a qualified contractor and a new imposter scam targeting student loan holders.

Murfreesboro City Schools: Reading in the Schools Day, Reward Schools, Fall Break & More

Sep 19, 2022 at 10:55 am by WGNS

Bryan Barrett talks with Lisa Trail of Murfreesboro City Schools about Reading in the Schools Day last Friday, Reward School designations for the system, fall break upcoming a.... Read More

Rutherford County PAWS: PAWS Pet Fest Tomorrow (Saturday 9-17-22)

Sep 16, 2022 at 10:57 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks to Gracie Martin and Madison Bendure with Rutherford County PAWS. They're having PAWS Pet Fest tomorrow (Saturday 9-17-22) from 10am-3pm at their John R. R.... Read More

Kymari House*

Sep 15, 2022 at 11:06 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Brandi Mosby, program coordinator, with Kymari House. Find out more about the program at https://kymarihouse.org/ *13:45

Beesley Animal Foundation & Clinic: Fundraising Events & Canine Flu Outbreak

Sep 14, 2022 at 11:00 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Dawn Roberts, executive director of the Beesley Animal Foundation & Clinic. She shares information about Paws & Pearls this Saturday. Barks &a.... Read More

Salvation Army: Red Kettles, Angel Tree & Youth Educational Academy*

Sep 13, 2022 at 10:57 am by WGNS News

Bryan Barrett talks with Major Michael Knott with the Salvation Army. He discusses the Red Kettle campaign, Angel Tree and their Youth Educational Academy. Find out more about.... Read More

Center for the Arts: Hamlet Opens This Weekend

Sep 12, 2022 at 10:57 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Denise Parton with the Center for the Arts. They also welcome Connie Downer, director of Hamlet, which opens this weekend. For ticket information, go.... Read More

American Red Cross: Bleed Blue Beat WKU Blood Drive

Sep 09, 2022 at 10:55 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Ray Wiley, associate director for MTSU Campus Recreation. He's also heading up the Bleed Blue Beat WKU Blood Drive October 3-5. Find out more at&.... Read More

Wings of Freedom Fish Fry THIS SATURDAY

Sep 08, 2022 at 10:56 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett and State Rep. Mike Sparks talk about the Wings of Freedom Fish Fry with Paul Lamb and Jimmy Driver. https://wofsmyrna.com/  Plus, some vintage audio from 2.... Read More

BBB: Business Tips - Spotting Spam from Contact Forms & Avoiding Vanity Award Scams

Sep 07, 2022 at 10:56 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with James Price of the Better Business Bureau about business scams like contact form scams and vanity award scams.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford Co.: Teen Recruitment

Sep 02, 2022 at 10:51 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Michelle Clifford with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Rutherford County about after school programs going strong and teen recuitment as they re-open to h.... Read More