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Bryan Barrett has been on WGNS Radio since 1993. He's proud to call Rutherford County home. His show is dedicated to talking with locals about what's happening in our community. You can join him each weekday from 10:15-11:00AM on NewsRadio WGNS.

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Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee*

Jun 19, 2025 at 11:13 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks to David Stockton with the Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, a leader in the fight against hunger, working to ensure everyone in our community.... Read More

Beesley Animal Foundation | Clinic Happenings & Heartworm Prevention

Jun 18, 2025 at 11:20 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Dawn Roberts, Executive Director of the Beesley Animal Clinic & Foundation. She recaps some of the events they have had going on and the upcoming.... Read More

Salvation Army | Donut Day Recap, Camps, VBS & More

Jun 17, 2025 at 11:02 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Sgt. Ruby Keith with the Salvation Army Murfreesboro Corp. She recaps National Donut Day and how they spent it here in Murfreesboro. Many camps a.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Schools | Summer Resources

Jun 16, 2025 at 11:13 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Lisa Trail and Torri Carr with Murfreesboro City Schools. They discuss the many summer resources available from the Chow Bus to the new mobile resourc.... Read More

American Red Cross | Partnerships

Jun 13, 2025 at 11:09 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett sits down with John Mitchell, Executive Director of the Heart of Tennessee Chapter of the American Red Cross. Mitchell discusses their ongoing community partners.... Read More

Building Hope: Tim Leeper on Compassion, Community, and Kylan’s Light

Jun 12, 2025 at 11:07 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett and State Rep. Mike Sparks talk to Tim Leeper — a passionate advocate for community impact and a longtime supporter of mental health initiatives &mdas.... Read More

Better Business Bureau | Tips to Find a Reliable & Trustworthy General Contractor

Jun 11, 2025 at 11:42 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks to James Price of the Better Business Bureau, who shares tips on finding a reliable and trustworthy general contractor.

Edward Jones financial advisor Lee Colvin | Should You Pay Off Debts or Invest?

Jun 10, 2025 at 11:18 am by Producer

Edward Jones financial advisor Lee Colvin joins host Bryan Barrett as they discuss is it better to pay off debts or invest.

Center for the Arts | What's On Stage, Center Stage Academy & "Freaky Friday"

Jun 09, 2025 at 11:02 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with guests from The Center for the Arts. Program Director and "Freaky Friday" Director Heather Steele and Anna Claire Ashley, who plays Ellie Blake in the.... Read More

Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford Co. | Summer Programming Underway, Stake & Burger and More

Jun 06, 2025 at 11:00 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks to Michelle Clifford with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Rutherford County about the start of their summer programming and Stake & Burger is next Thursday.... Read More

United Way | Community Conversations & Stuff the Bus

Jun 05, 2025 at 11:07 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett sits down with special guests from United Way of South Central Tennessee—Haley Adams, Vice President of Marketing and Major Events, and Ella Weaver, Vice P.... Read More

Steered Straight Too Furniture & Thrift | A True Non-Profit Thrift Store

Jun 03, 2025 at 11:11 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Jennifer Sanchez with Steered Straight Too Furniture & Thrift. Not only do they talk about things in the store, they discuss the store being truly.... Read More

Murfreesboro Parks & Rec | Spring Fling Recap, Summer Fun and More

Jun 02, 2025 at 10:54 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Nate Williams at Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation. They recap Spring Fling, look ahead to a big summer for the parks system, construction updates and.... Read More

Child Advocacy Center | June is Internet Safety Month & Volunteer Needs

May 30, 2025 at 11:08 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Karista Colwell and Presley Hosford with the Child Advocacy Center about their need for volunteers and also internet safety information since June is.... Read More

Read to Succeed | ESL Class Registration

May 30, 2025 at 11:07 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks to Jolene Radnoti, Executive Director of Read to Succeed. She talks about the work of the organization and reminds us that ESL class registration for class.... Read More

State Rep. Mike Sparks | Predatory Lending, Affordable Housing, Etc.

May 29, 2025 at 11:03 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with State Rep. Mike Sparks (R-Smyrna) on various topics - from predatory lending to affordable housing and more.

Better Business Bureau | Advice/Tips for Planning the Perfect Getaway/Vacation

May 28, 2025 at 11:07 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with James Price of the Better Business Bureau, who shares tips and advice on planning the perfect getaway or vacation.

Edward Jones financial advisor Lee Colvin | Observe Save for Education Day

May 27, 2025 at 10:33 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Edward Jones financial advisor Lee Colvin about observing "Save for Education Day" with a 529 Plan.

Rutherford Co. School Board Member Butch Vaughn on Budget, Buses, Graduations & Sports

May 23, 2025 at 11:02 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett is joined by Rutherford County School Board member Butch Vaughn. They talk about the budget process, bus contracts, successful graduation season and Spring Fling.... Read More

Salvation Army | Camps, VBS, Donut Day & More

May 20, 2025 at 10:58 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Salvation Army Sgts. George and Ruby Keith. They discuss all of the upcoming camps available for area children. Signups need to be completed before th.... Read More