Rutherford Issues Podcast

Turning Savings into Paychecks in Retirement with Lee Colvin of Edward Jones

Aug 04, 2026 at 11:39 am

Mastering your retirement income strategy starts with shifting your mindset from saving to spending. After decades of disciplined saving, transitioning to living off your ne.... Read More

Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation: Summer Highlights & Veterans Park Updates

Aug 03, 2026 at 10:59 am

Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation is wrapping up a massive summer season and gearing up for an exciting fall transition. Host Bryan Barrett sits down with Nate Williams to r.... Read More

Boys and Girls Club Murfreesboro: Teen Programs, Leadership, and Youth Empowerment

Jul 31, 2026 at 11:05 am

Boys and Girls Club Murfreesboro serves as a vital anchor for local youth, creating an environment where high school students build life skills, explore career paths, and fo.... Read More

Child Abuse Prevention Training & Community Support: Child Advocacy Center Rutherford County

Jul 30, 2026 at 11:11 am

Empowering children with personal safety tools is essential to preventing abuse before it starts. Karista Colwell and Annea Smith, Speak Up Be Safe Coordinator at the Child.... Read More

Salvation Army Rutherford County: Youth Music Programs & Summer Camps

Jul 28, 2026 at 11:02 am

Salvation Army Rutherford County youth programs are transforming lives across Middle Tennessee through summer camps, music education, and family-focused community events. Ho.... Read More

Rutherford County School Board Legacy: Frances Rosales on Public Education, Safety, & Funding

Jul 24, 2026 at 11:16 am

Rutherford County School Board Vice Chair Frances Rosales joins Bryan Barrett to discuss her tenure, school safety initiatives, and the critical need for alternative funding.... Read More

Rutherford County Voting Guide: Election Integrity, Local Races, and Early Voting Options

Jul 23, 2026 at 11:23 am

Every vote shapes your immediate community, yet local elections suffer from surprisingly low turnout. Rutherford County Administrator of Elections Alan Farley breaks down th.... Read More

Back to School Shopping Tips & Tax-Free Weekend Savings | BBB Advice

Jul 22, 2026 at 11:18 am

Maximize your back-to-school savings with insider advice from James Price of the Better Business Bureau. As families prepare for the upcoming school year, learning how to st.... Read More

Five Questions That Could Change How You See Retirement

Jul 21, 2026 at 01:12 pm

Retirement planning goes far beyond just accumulating a lump sum of money—it's about designing the life you actually want to live once the working years are over. Host.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Schools: 2026-2027 Back-to-School Guide & Skyward Updates

Jul 20, 2026 at 11:24 am

Gear up for the 2026-2027 school year with essential updates directly from Murfreesboro City Schools. Discover crucial dates for upcoming open houses, step-by-step troublesh.... Read More

Rutherford County PAWS: Pet Adoptions, Volunteer Perks & Summer Cat Season

Jul 17, 2026 at 11:08 am

Unlocking the secrets to successful pet adoptions and shelter volunteerism is easier than you think, especially during the hectic summer peak. Host Bryan Barrett sits down w.... Read More

Early Childhood Literacy Programs & Adult Tutor Training in Rutherford County

Jul 16, 2026 at 11:07 am

Unlocking a child's full potential starts with a strong foundation, but what happens when the parents themselves are left behind? In this episode, host Bryan Barrett sits do.... Read More

Beesley Animal Clinic Summer Pet Health: Preventing Fleas, Ticks, and Heartworms

Jul 15, 2026 at 11:13 am

Protecting your pets with Beesley Animal Clinic is urgent this summer as tick populations spike, bringing a deadly wave of Bobcat Fever that is actively threatening communit.... Read More

Steered Straight Thrift Store Murfreesboro & Youth Vaping Prevention

Jul 14, 2026 at 11:15 am

Shopping at the Steered Straight thrift store in Murfreesboro is about more than finding vintage decor—it is a direct investment in saving young lives. Jennifer Sanche.... Read More

Center for the Arts | The Hidden History and Massive $400k Transformation of a 117-Year-Old Landmark

Jul 13, 2026 at 11:47 am

The Center for the Arts Murfreesboro drives local economic growth while preserving rich community history. From its origins as a 117-year-old post office and public library.... Read More

American Red Cross Volunteering & Community Adaptation Programs (CAP)

Jul 10, 2026 at 11:12 am

When disaster strikes, the speed of emergency response relies entirely on local readiness rather than outside help. This deep dive with John Mitchell, Executive Director of.... Read More

Tennessee Public Records Act & Government Transparency with Deborah Fisher

Jul 09, 2026 at 11:08 am

Accessing public records in Tennessee is becoming a battle of skyrocketing fees and legal roadblocks. While the Tennessee Public Records Act was designed to ensure governmen.... Read More

Financial Planning for Marriage: 10 Steps Before and After the Wedding

Jul 07, 2026 at 08:30 am

16:00 Financial planning for marriage is arguably more important than choosing a venue or a cake, yet many couples completely avoid the money talk before walking down the ais.... Read More

Murfreesboro Parks and Rec: Celebration Under the Stars & West Side Park Updates

Jul 06, 2026 at 11:28 am

Discover how community partnerships and strategic planning power Murfreesboro's massive seasonal events and growing park infrastructure. Nate Williams, Director of Murfreesb.... Read More

Legal Aid Society & Domestic Violence Awareness with Laura Metzger*

Jul 02, 2026 at 11:09 am by Producer

Domestic violence isn’t always physical; more often than not, it begins with subtle, systemic patterns of emotional and financial control that isolate survivors long b.... Read More