December 2, 2011, WGNS Radio Today Truman Jones visits downtown resident and author Matt Ward. Bart Walker and the staff of Rutherford County’s WGNS Radio (1450AM, 101.9FM) have been supporters of our local history for a long, long time. Please click the WGNS icon and enjoy former Rutherford County Truman…
December 2, 2011, WGNS Radio Today Truman Jones visits downtown resident and author Matt Ward. Bart Walker and the staff of Rutherford County’s WGNS Radio (1450AM, 101.9FM) have been supporters of our local history for a long, long time. Please click the WGNS icon and enjoy former Rutherford County Truman…
November 29, 2011, WGNS Radio Today Truman Jones visits Rutherford County Historian Greg Tucker. Bart Walker and the staff of Rutherford County’s WGNS Radio (1450AM, 101.9FM) have been supporters of our local history for a long, long time. Please click the WGNS icon and enjoy former Rutherford County Truman Jones…
Jonathan Fagan, The Murfreesboro Post, November 27, 2011 Rutherford County’s Historical Society has experienced extensive growth in the past few years, drawing financial security from the Lurlene Rushing Foundation and recently receiving its own permanent location as a gift from the family of C. B. Arnette. Post reporter Jonathon Fagan…
The Murfreesboro Post, November 27, 2011 The annual Oaklands Christmas Candlelight Tour of Homes is slated for 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday in historic downtown Murfreesboro. The tour, sponsored by Oaklands Association will feature beautiful and historic private homes, a distinctive church, and the graceful Oaklands Historic House…
As published by the Daily News Journal, Sunday, November 27, 2011 By Greg Tucker, President of the Rutherford County Historical Society The view into the ladies’ room was closed but the men’s room continued to be under surveillance. At the time there were very few women employees but privacy concerns…
The Murfreesboro Post, November 25, 2011 Residents are invited to celebrate the release of Middle Tennessee State University: A Centennial Legacy with members of the university community Tuesday at 3 p.m. in the Tom Jackson Building on campus. The special reception will be held in Cantrell Hall, and professors whose…
Greg Tucker, Remembering Rutherford, Page 27 “The worst financial climate in decades,” according to federal regulators, has cause the failure of 150 U.S. banks since January 1, 2009. Others are expected, particularly among the smaller regional and local banks. None yet in Rutherford County, but rumors persist. As a result…
Remembering Rutherford, Greg Tucker, Page 26 During a lull in the fighting during the Battle of Stones River, Union General William Rosecrans ‘resorted to a very ancient but a very effective species of strategy. By a heavy division of campfires, and by a feigned line of battle, whose only reality…
November 17, 2011, WGNS Radio Today Truman Jones visits Rutherford County Historian Greg Tucker. Bart Walker and the staff of Rutherford County’s WGNS Radio (1450AM, 101.9FM) have been supporters of our local history for a long, long time. Please click the WGNS icon and enjoy former Rutherford County Truman Jones…