Smyrna TN

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

Rutherford County Budget & Governance with Commissioner Robert Peay

Apr 21, 2026 at 10:08 am by Producer

Your property tax rate, the speed limit on your street, and the future of local schools are all decided by a handful of local officials you might not even recognize at the g.... Read More

From Habitat for Humanity to County Mayor: Randy Allen’s Vision for Rutherford

Apr 20, 2026 at 10:26 am by Producer

Rutherford County faces a pivotal crossroads as rapid growth collides with the urgent need for sustainable affordable housing and modernized infrastructure. Randy Allen, Chi.... Read More

Former Rutherford County School Bus Driver Faces 41 Felony Counts in Child Sex Abuse Case

Apr 17, 2026 at 04:41 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - A former Rutherford County school bus driver remains in custody as he awaits a summer court appearance following his arrest on a massive 41-count felon.... Read More

Smartphones: The "Loaded Gun" in Your Child's Pocket, Warns Rutherford County Detective

Apr 17, 2026 at 01:12 am by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - April marks Child Abuse Awareness Month, a time dedicated to recognizing the signs of abuse and fostering a community that prote.... Read More

TN State Rep. Mike Sparks: School Bus Safety Bills & Nashville Traffic Updates

Apr 16, 2026 at 11:13 am by Producer

Tennessee's legislative halls are buzzing with debates over school bus safety and local infrastructure that could reshape the daily commute for thousands. State Representati.... Read More

Rutherford County Budget & Leadership Strategy with Mayor Joe Carr

Apr 16, 2026 at 10:32 am by Producer

Rutherford County is officially the fastest-growing county in Tennessee, approaching a population of 400,000 and a staggering $1 billion budget. In this deep dive, Mayor Joe.... Read More

Rutherford County Sheriff Candidate Kenneth Barrett on Policing, Retention, and Community Safety

Apr 13, 2026 at 10:13 am by Producer

Modern law enforcement requires more than just a badge; it demands a fusion of advanced technology, transparent leadership, and a deep-rooted commitment to the community. Ke.... Read More