Bryan Barrett

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

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

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

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

Edward Jones financial advisor Lee Colvin | Four Reasons a 529 Plan Might Make Sense for Your Family

Jun 23, 2026 at 12:11 pm by Producer

529 plan benefits extend far beyond traditional four-year universities, offering families a powerhouse tool for tax-free educational growth. Despite massive tax advantages,.... Read More

Four Estate Planning Myths that Could Cost Your Family

May 26, 2026 at 11:04 am by Producer

Estate planning isn't just for the wealthy; it's a vital shield that protects your family from confusion, conflict, and costly legal battles during their darkest hours. When.... Read More

Spring Fling Wednesday Roundup: Stewarts Creek Softball Wins on Walk-Off, Eagleville Baseball in Bracket Final and Softball Resumes Early Thursday Morning

May 20, 2026 at 10:01 pm by Primetime Sports

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) - It came down to the wire on Wednesday afternoon at Starplex Field 2 as the Stewarts Creek Lady Red Hawks grabbed a thrilling 3 to 2 walk.... Read More

Ruth. Co. School Board Member Tammy Sharp: JazzFest, Budget Retreats, and New School Construction

Apr 24, 2026 at 11:10 am by Producer

Rutherford County is bracing for a massive population surge, with 30,000 new homes projected by 2030, putting the school system's infrastructure and budget under the microsc.... 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 Schools Update: Dr. Jimmy Sullivan on Academic Growth and New High School Construction

Apr 09, 2026 at 10:33 am by Producer

Rutherford County Schools is now the highest-performing district in Tennessee for academic growth, surpassing even Williamson County. Dr. Jimmy Sullivan, Director of Schools.... Read More

Child Abuse Prevention Month: Speak Up Be Safe Program & CAC expansion

Mar 23, 2026 at 11:09 am by Producer

Rutherford County is turning up the volume on child safety as the Child Advocacy Center (CAC) launches its innovative "Speak Up Be Safe" curriculum. With April’s Child.... Read More

Blackman and Eagleville Boys Punch Tickets to State Tournament; Oakland Season Ends

Mar 09, 2026 at 11:21 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - The road to the "Glass House" is officially paved for two local boys' basketball programs following high-stakes sectional matchups. The Blackman.... Read More

Celebrating Kymari House & Smoking Barrel 2026

Feb 12, 2026 at 11:04 am by Producer

In this episode of Rutherford Issues, host Bryan Barrett sits down with Emily McKee of Kymari House to discuss the vital role this nonprofit plays in Middle Tennessee. As th.... Read More

Saving Seconds: Next-Gen EMS with Rutherford County’s Brent Carter

Feb 11, 2026 at 11:24 am by Producer

How does a local emergency service handle a record-breaking 186 calls in a single day? Join host Bryan Barrett as he sits down with Brent Carter from Rutherford County Emerg.... Read More

"We Will Rock You" at the Center for the Arts

Feb 09, 2026 at 11:06 am by Producer

In this episode of Rutherford Issues, host Bryan Barrett sits down with Heather Steele, Evan Arthur Moschella, and Brittany Blaire Anderson from the Center for the Arts. Th.... Read More
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