Smyrna TN

Rutherford County EMS: Heart Attack Signs, Heat Safety, and When to Call 911

Jul 01, 2026 at 11:12 am by Producer

Rutherford County EMS emergency response teams save lives daily, but only if you make the call. A brief five-minute chest pain episode can quickly escalate into a permanent.... Read More

Rutherford County Taxes, Landfills, and Budgets with County Commission Candidate Shawn McGowan

Jun 30, 2026 at 10:39 am by Producer

Rutherford County property assessments are skyrocketing, leaving many homeowners facing massive sticker shock and wondering if their tax bills are about to double. In this d.... Read More

Online Predators Targeting Children: TBI Urges Parents to Talk Before a Crisis Happens

Jun 29, 2026 at 11:28 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is renewing a warning that parents, teachers, coaches and caregivers in Rutherford County should t.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools Sports Awards & Education Foundation Grants

Jun 26, 2026 at 11:07 am by Producer

Rutherford County Schools are stepping into the spotlight with groundbreaking initiatives designed to celebrate student-athletes and fund classroom innovation. This episode.... Read More

Rutherford Jobs Stay Strong, Recycling Improves & Murfreesboro Election Forum Highlights City Growth | June 26, 2026

Jun 26, 2026 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Friday, June 26, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Rutherford County’s unemployment rate remains low at 2.6% for May, continuing to outperform T.... Read More

What Really Happens Behind the Scenes of the 52,000-Student Rutherford County School District?

Jun 23, 2026 at 12:15 pm by Producer

Managing a booming district of over 52,000 students requires a masterclass in logistics, budgeting, and communication. Chief Communications Officer James Evans pulls back th.... Read More

Rutherford Co. Schools Chair Claire Maxwell joins host Bill Wilson

Jun 08, 2026 at 10:33 am by Producer

How is Tennessee's fastest-growing county scaling its infrastructure without sacrificing educational excellence? Rutherford County School Board Chair Claire Maxwell steps in.... Read More

Rutherford County EMS: Summer Safety, Call Volumes, and Award-Winning Care

Jun 03, 2026 at 11:20 am by Producer

Rutherford County EMS is facing unprecedented demand as summer brings a massive surge in water-related emergencies, outdoor recreation accidents, and intense traffic congest.... Read More

Honoring Captain Jeff Kuss: The Story Behind the Smyrna Blue Angels Memorial

Jun 02, 2026 at 10:27 am by Producer

Smyrna Blue Angels Memorial stands today as a powerful symbol of community resilience, honoring the life and legacy of Marine Captain Jeff Kuss. Ten years after the tragic c.... Read More

County Mayor-elect Randy Allen on the Future of Local Government

May 28, 2026 at 11:26 am by Producer

A massive political shift is hitting Rutherford County as a historic wave of newly elected officials prepares to take office. In this deep-dive conversation, host Brian Barr.... Read More

Smyrna Town Manager David Santucci: Leadership, Local Government, and Community Growth

May 28, 2026 at 11:22 am by Producer

Smyrna is navigating a dynamic era of community development, and at the helm of its day-to-day operations is Town Manager David Santucci. In this exclusive conversation with.... Read More

Rutherford County Election Districting and Low Voter Turnout Explained

May 14, 2026 at 12:21 pm by Producer

Rutherford County election districting changes are shifting local political boundaries, introducing complex adjustments for residents and candidates alike. For the first tim.... Read More

Smyrna Appoints Veteran Lawman Kyle Evans as New Town Attorney

May 13, 2026 at 03:12 pm by WGNS

SMYRNA, Tenn. (WGNS) - The Town of Smyrna has a new face leading its legal team. Officials announced Wednesday that Kyle Evans will serve as the new Town Attorney, bringing de.... Read More

Smyrna Lawmaker Secures Tougher Penalties For Fatal Hit-And-Run Drivers

May 12, 2026 at 09:05 pm by WGNS

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WGNS) - A local lawmaker is changing state law to ensure hit-and-run drivers face real time behind bars. State Representative Robert Stevens of Smyrna sponso.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools & The New Education Foundation with Sheila Bratton

May 12, 2026 at 10:51 am by Producer

Rutherford County Schools are setting a gold standard in Tennessee education, maintaining a Level 5 district status while navigating the complex landscape of vouchers and ch.... Read More

Rutherford County Website Offers Access to Challenged and Restricted Library Books

May 05, 2026 at 08:26 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS)- A Murfreesboro-based website is offering residents a way to request delivery of books that organizers say have been banned, challenged, restricted.... Read More

Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford County: Steak & Burger Event & Youth Success

May 01, 2026 at 11:07 am by Producer

Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford County are gearing up for a massive summer, headlined by the highly anticipated Steak & Burger event and a mystery celebrity guest a.... Read More

Rutherford County Local Politics: Trash Disposal & Growth Strategy with Commissioner Anthony Johnson

Apr 28, 2026 at 11:16 am by Producer

Rutherford County is racing toward a population of 400,000, and its infrastructure is hitting a breaking point. Commissioner Anthony Johnson joins hosts Wayne Blair and Rick.... Read More

Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr Discusses Piecing the Puzzle Together of the Future of Public Safety and Taxes on WGNS

Apr 23, 2026 at 12:45 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. - In this lively and insightful edition of the Action Line, host Scott Walker welcomes Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr for a deep dive into the "big.... Read More

Rutherford Races to Read Derby & Rutherford County Early Voting Guide

Apr 22, 2026 at 10:35 am by Producer

Inflatable horse racing is taking over Murfreesboro as the Rutherford Races to Read returns to Oaklands Mansion. This whimsical Kentucky Derby-themed event supports the Librar.... Read More