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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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Child Sex Abuse Continues and Often Increases Over the Holidays

Dec 23, 2024 at 11:36 am by WGNS Radio News

On the show this morning we talk to the Child Advocacy Center, where we learn about their recent gift giving event, thanks to the Secret Santa Program. We also learn that the.... Read More

Rutherford Co. PAWS

Dec 20, 2024 at 11:02 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks to friends from Rutherford County PAWS. Sabastian Jordan, Krystal Vineyard and Steve "The Cat Man" Edwards join the show.

Salvation Army: Angel Tree Recap & Red Kettle Update

Dec 19, 2024 at 11:02 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks to Sgt. Ruby Keith, Salvation Army Murfreesboro Corps Administrator. She recaps another successful year for Angel Tree and updates us on the Red Kettle Cam.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Schools: Winter Break, Employee Recognitions & Discovery Applications

Dec 16, 2024 at 10:55 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Tori Carr from Murfreesboro City Schools about winter break that starts with a half day of school this Friday. She also talks about this year's Employ.... Read More

American Red Cross: Prepare with Pedro Program*

Dec 13, 2024 at 10:58 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with John Mitchell, Executive Director of the Heart of Tennessee American Red Cross and volunteer Skip Ruzicka. They discuss the "Prepare with Pedro," .... Read More

Senior Activity Center of Smyrna*

Dec 12, 2024 at 11:01 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Fran Dunne, the Executive Director of the Smyrna Senior Center. She talks about their history, activities and their capitol building campaign.

Better Business Bureau is a recipient of Fast Company’s Brands That Matter Award

Dec 11, 2024 at 10:56 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks to James Price of the Better Business Bureau of Middle Tennessee about being named to the 4th annual Fast Company's Brands That Matter list .... Read More

What Will Rate Cuts Mean for You with Edward Jones financial advisor Lee Colvin

Dec 10, 2024 at 11:01 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett welcomes Edward Jones financial advisor Lee Colvin, who helps to answer the question, "What will rate cuts mean for you?"

Center for the Arts: "White Christmas," and Holiday Thoughts

Dec 09, 2024 at 11:20 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks to guests from The Center for the Arts. Executive Director Regina Ward and Darcy Pingle, who is playing Betty in the upcoming performances of "Irving Berli.... Read More

Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford County: Christmas Adoptions & Teen College Tours

Dec 06, 2024 at 10:55 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Michelle Clifford with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Rutherford County (Murfreesboro & Smyrna). She shares there are a few club families they're sti.... Read More

United Way: Baby Basics (formally the Community Baby Shower)

Dec 05, 2024 at 10:58 am by Producer

Bryan talks to Haley Adams, Vice President of Marketing and Communications and Lucie Burchfield, Vice President of Development and Engagement with the United Way of South.... Read More

Steered Straight Too Furniture and Thrift Customer Appreciation Day Saturday

Dec 03, 2024 at 10:57 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Jennifer Sanchez with Steered Straight & Steered Straight Too Furniture and Thrift. She talks about lots of Christmas items in their store, t.... Read More

Murfreesboro Parks & Rec: Christimas Activities Galore

Dec 02, 2024 at 10:52 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Nate Williams with Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation. He talks about Friday's Christmas Tree lighting, Sunday's Christmas Parade, Drive-Thru Christmas.... Read More

Salvation Army: Red Kettle & Angel Tree Update

Nov 29, 2024 at 10:39 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Regan Love with the Salvation Army of Rutherford and Cannon Counties about Angel Tree and Red Kettle campaigns during this busy holiday season. .... Read More

Better Business Bureau Focus: The Dan Company, General Contractor & Home Remodel Advice

Nov 27, 2024 at 11:02 am by Producer

On today's Better Business Bureau Focus, Bryan Barrett talks with Dan Bird of The Dan Company, about tips and advice when considering a home remodel, renovation or general&nbs.... Read More

Child Advocacy Center: Turkey Tee Off Update & Secret Santa

Nov 25, 2024 at 11:02 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Karista Colwell and Presley Hosford with the Child Advocacy Center. They review this year's Turkey Tee Off and also talk about how you can help make C.... Read More

Rutherford County School Board Member Butch Vaughn

Nov 22, 2024 at 11:01 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Rutherford County School Board member Butch Vaughn about several recent achievements by the system's schools, the explosive growth, the need for more.... Read More

Beesley Animal Foundation & Clinic: Outreach Needs & More

Nov 20, 2024 at 11:03 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks to Beesley Animal Foundation Grants & Marketing Administrator about outreach needs for the program and more.

The Family Center*

Nov 19, 2024 at 11:18 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Emelie Harris, Development & Marketing Manager, with The Family Center. She talks about the program's mission, services and upcoming events. One o.... Read More

Discovery School Applications for 2025-26 School Year

Nov 18, 2024 at 10:59 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks with Dr. Caitlin Bullard, principal of Discovery School, and City Schools Director of Communications Lisa Trail. The school will soon be accepting applicat.... Read More