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Podcast: How Defense Attorneys Twist Words, Photos, and Treatment Gaps

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 40:16


Today on the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker sits down with attorney Brandon Bass of the Law Offices of John Day. Brandon walks us through what really happens in a typical

Focus on Murfreesboro with Vice Mayor Bill Shacklett

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 46:00


Vice Mayor Bill Shacklett interacts with the public on issues impacting Murfreesboro, TN: MURFREESBORO Citizens Academy helps citizens learn how government works. The first

PODCAST: Immune System Insights — Allergies to Foods, Insects, Plants and More

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 40:27


PODCAST: On today’s Action Line with host Scott Walker, we’re joined by Dr. Michael Derrick from Murfreesboro Medical Clinic’s Westlawn Office. Dr. Derrick s

Inside Rutherford County Courts: Updates from the District Attorney's Office

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2025 43:03


RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – During the September District Attorney’s Show, hosted by retired District Attorney J. Paul Newman, we take a look at crime and the judici

From Vineyards to Caves: Agriculture and Geography in Rutherford County

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 41:50


On today’s Action Line, WGNS’ Scott Walker sat down with Agriculture Extension Agent Justin Stefanski for a wide-ranging discussion. From local vineyards and garde

Law & Order with Murfreesboro Police Chief Michel Bowen and PIO Larry Flowers

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 44:24


Law & Order with Murfreesboro Police Chief Michel Bowen and PIO Larry Flowers: Increase in traffic crashes and many with injuries and fatalities. MPD has created a spec

Rutherford County Schools: Growth, Safety, and Student Success

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 38:42


In this episode, host Scott Walker sits down with Dr. Jimmy Sullivan, Director of Rutherford County Schools, and James Evans, Chief Communications Officer, to discuss major up

Rutherford County UPDATE with Mayor Joe Carr

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 45:00


Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr: Groundbreaking 10AM at the Rutherford County Forensics Center on Weakley Ln. in Smyrna. This is on a 20-acre tract of county owned land on

PODCAST: Preventing Homelessness: A Conversation with Barnabas Vision on WGNS

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 34:29


PODCAST: On today’s WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker sat down with leaders from Barnabas Vision, a Murfreesboro-based nonprofit dedicated to serving the community i

Podcast: Building Your Brand: Online and Off with Dr. Lucy Matthews

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2025 8:09


In this episode of the WGNS Action Line Podcast, host Scott Walker talks with Dr. Lucy Matthews, professor in the Department of Marketing at MTSU’s Jones College of Busi

Podcast: Building Bridges: Dr. Liz Barnes on Science Communication Education

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2025 13:09


Podcast: On this episode of the WGNS Action Line Podcast,  host Scott Walker sits down with Dr. Elizabeth “Liz” Barnes, associate professor of biology educati

PODCAST - MTSU Alumni Unite with Class of 1975: Homecoming 2025 Preview

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2025 14:54


PODCAST: On this episode of the WGNS Action Line Podcast, host Scott Walker welcomes Beth Dye, assistant director of the MTSU Alumni Relations Office, to talk about MTSU Homec

Rutherford County SRO with Sgt. Dustin Cox and SRO Sam Trubee

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 45:45


Rutherford County SRO with Sgt. Dustin Cox and SRO Sam Trubee discuss how Rutherford County Sheriff Truman Jones started Tennessee's first School Resource Officer (SRO) progra

Tied, Trapped, and Determined to Live – A Survivor's Story and a Journey to Helping Others (Hear the Entire Interview on This Podcast))

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 57:15


RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - If you didn't hear the entire show - listen to it now by clicking PLAY above this description. In this gripping and emotional episode of the WGNS Actio

PODCAST: Dr. Jerrod Schrock on Kids' Health, Vaccinations, and the Common Cold

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 34:06


  In this episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker welcomes guests from Murfreesboro Medical Clinic’s Pediatrics Department: Dr. Jerrod Schrock, pediatri

Transportation in Murfreesboro: Public Buses & traffic control on roadways

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 46:51


Murfreesboro Transit public buses, and general transportation with Transportation Director Jim Kerr and new Deputy Transportation Director Lee Smith, who has been on

PODCAST: Your Vision Questions Answered with Dr. Craig McCabe with McCabe Vision Center

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 37:44


On this episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker talks with Dr. Craig McCabe of McCabe Vision Center. Dr. McCabe takes over the phone lines, answering numerous quest

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Local Gardens, Farmers Market & Garden Show Preview

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 39:01


Podcast - On today’s WGNS Action Line, we dug into everything green and growing — from roses to plantains. We also highlighted an upcoming garden show at the Tenne

Podcast: Back to School with Murfreesboro City Schools: What Parents Need to Know

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 37:51


On this episode of WGNS, host Scott Walker sits down with Murfreesboro City Schools Director Trey Duke and Communications Director Lisa Trail to discuss the

Law and Order in Murfreesboro

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 47:15


Law and Order in Murfreesboro with Murfreesboro olice Chief Michael Bowen, Capt. Clayton Williams, and PIO Larry Flowers. Schools are back: traffic safety information neede

PODCAST: Heat, Hazards & Hope: A Fire Chief's View from the Front Lines

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 38:21


MURFREESBORO, TN - On today’s episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker sat down with Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Chief Mark McCluskey to talk about some of the de

PODCAST: Inside the Courtroom - Solving Cold Cases and Understanding Justice

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2025 43:29


RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - On today’s episode, host J. Paul Newman guides listeners through the workings of the Rutherford County court system. Featuring District Attorney

Murfreesboro in Motion: City Manager Daren Gore Talks Growth & Development

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 43:06


MURFREESBORO, TN - On this episode of WGNS Action Line, Murfreesboro City Manager Daren Gore joins host Bart Walker to discuss what’s happening and what’s ahead fo

The Road Ahead: Federal Court Decision Could Reshape Insurance Standards for Trucking Companies

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 36:22


PODCAST: Have you or a family member been in a serious auto accident involving a tractor trailer truck? You should listen to this podcast featuring Tennessee attorney Joh

Rutherford County Libraries Welcome New Director to Lead Local Libraries Into the Future

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 39:17


RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - A new captain will be at the helm of the Rutherford County Library System as we head into the month of August… That was Trey Gwinn, Technology a

Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 46:31


PODCAST: Bringing Town Creek Back to Life: Murfreesboro's Hidden Waterway

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 35:52


MURFREESBORO, TN - On today’s episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker explores an exciting transformation underway in Murfreesboro. He’s joined by Assis

Opioid Epidemic in Tennessee: Addiction Tied to Mental Health and More

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 8:56


RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - While opioids continue to serve as a lifeline for thousands of patients with legitimate medical needs, blaming prescribers alone can oversimplify a com

Innovation, Esports, and Public Health: MTSU's Expanding Impact Across Tennessee

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 39:21


Don't Take Your Eyes for Granted: Dr. McCabe on Everyday Eye Dangers

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 37:00


On this episode of WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker sits down with Dr. Craig McCabe of McCabe Vision Center in Murfreesboro to talk about one of our most important—an

Rutherford County Sheriff's Office offers "peer support"

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 47:15


Rutherford County Sheriff's Office offers "peer support". Deputy Chris Beach tells more:  Peer Support Group: made-up of fellow officers who have undergone training to

Justice After Decades: The Child Abuse Case That Became a Murder Conviction - Today's Show is Dedicated to Nancy Woodall

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 43:15


Rutherford County, Tenn. - On this special District Attorney Edition of the WGNS Action Line, host J. Paul Newman, retired Assistant District Attorney for Ru

Who's Buying Homes Now? Surprising Trends in Rutherford County's Housing Market

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 22:39


PODCAST: On this episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker sits down with two seasoned realtors from Exit Realty — Bob Lamb & Associates: Chad Robinette and

PODCAST: From Grass to Greatness: Smart Yard Tips from Master Gardeners

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 35:39


RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. - On this episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker digs deep into gardens, landscapes, and the innovative “Tennessee Smart Yards&rdquo

Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 30:07


Focus on Murfreesboro, TN with Mayor Shane McFarland (Note: the mayor had a previous appointment, and so the broadcast is for a half-hour. This recording begins abruptly, but

MPD Talks Crime Trends, Thefts, and Public Safety on This Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 34:20


PODCAST: On this episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker is joined by Captain Clayton Williams and Public Safety Information Director Larry Flowers from the Murfree

Murfreesboro Fire Marshal Brian Lowe on Hydrants, Sprinklers, and Fire Safety

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 36:31


PODCAST: On today’s episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker sits down with Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Fire Marshal Brian Lowe to discuss how quickly tragedy can

Beyond the Landfill: How “Recycle Right Tennessee” Aims to Clean Up

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 35:14


RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - On today’s episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker sits down with Donna Barrett of the Central Tennessee Solid Waste Planning Board to

Downtown Murfreesboro Sees Growth as New Businesses Open and Major Developments Loom

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 33:45


MURFREESBORO, TN - From new restaurants and shops to large-scale multi-use buildings, big changes are on the horizon for downtown Murfreesboro. Sarah Callender, Executive Dire

UPDATE: PODCAST - Summer Fun & Sports: Murfreesboro Parks and Rec Has You Covered

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 39:04


Podcast: On today’s episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker dives into a full lineup of summer fun and community activities with special guests from the Murfr

Smoke, Stories & Community: The 71st Blackman Barbecue is Back this Friday!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 23:32


PODCAST (Click Play Above): On today’s episode of WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker sits down with a panel of community leaders to celebrate the return of a beloved lo

Inside the Fire Line: July 4th Rules, Fire Investigations & More

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 34:27


PODCAST (Click Play Above) - In this Independence Day edition of the show, we dive into all things fireworks safety within the Murfreesboro city limits. WGNS Action Line Host

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