Public Service

Navigating Local Government Growth & Public Safety - Murfreesboro City Councilwoman Jami Averwater

Jul 20, 2026 at 10:32 am

Discover the inner workings of local government as Murfreesboro City Councilwoman Jami Averwater pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to manage one of Tennessee's.... Read More

From Oklahoma Tornadoes to the State Capital: Dr. Bryan Terry's Journey

Jul 16, 2026 at 10:28 am

Unprecedented challenges require extraordinary resilience, both in the medical field and in public service. In this episode, State Representative Brian Terry shares his deep.... Read More

Rutherford County Commissioner Robert Peay: Jail Construction, Tax Relief, and Funding Local Infrastructure

Jul 14, 2026 at 10:11 am

Unpack the critical financial decisions and infrastructure updates shaping Rutherford County with our primary keyword, Rutherford County Commission. In this episode, host Ri.... 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

Representative Mike Sparks on Nursing Home Oversight, Mechanics on a Mission, and Community Care

Oct 16, 2025 at 11:10 am by Producer

Host Bryan Barrett talks with State Representative Mike Sparks about a range of issues impacting Rutherford County and beyond — from local goodwill and generosity to cha.... Read More

Rutherford County Fire Chief Discusses Hurricane Response and Highlights Future Expansion Locally

Oct 14, 2024 at 09:58 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County Fire and Rescue Chief Larry Farley highlighted how members of his department volunteered to assist in hurricane-ravaged areas, help.... Read More

Carey Clark with Rutherford County Emergency Management Agency Receives Award

May 03, 2024 at 05:26 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Rutherford County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) Grants Program Manager Carey Clark received the Emergency Management Association of Tennessee.... Read More

Gary Farley Retires: A Legacy of Service and Leadership in Tennessee's Firefighting Community

Mar 27, 2024 at 11:08 am by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Tennessee's Assistant Commissioner for Fire Prevention, Gary Farley, bids farewell to a distinguished career marked by service and dedication. Having served.... Read More