Local History with Truman Jones and Friends

October 19, 2011, WGNS Radio Today Truman Jones and Moe Brown Black discuss Lascassas (Tennessee) history. 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…

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Local History with Truman Jones and Friends

October 18, 2011, WGNS Radio Today Truman Jones visits with 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…

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Murfreesboro is Listening

Jonathan Fagan, The Murfreesboro Post, October 16, 2011 Truman Jones Started work at the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office in 1972, before rising to Chief Deputy under Sheriff Craig Snell and being elected Rutherford County Sheriff. He served for 27 years as Sheriff of Rutherford County from 1983 until 2010. Jones…

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Local History with Truman Jones and Friends

September 29, 2011, WGNS Radio Today Truman Jones visits with Lifelong Rutherford County resident Mike West. 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…

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History lives here

Dan Whittle, September 25, 2011, The Murfreesboro Post At old Sewart Air Force Base SMYRNA – History lives here.  And living history unfurled with a dramatic military aircraft fly-over for the rededication of a huge monument that marked a milestone day from the old Sewart Air Force Base-era from 1942…

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Local History with Truman Jones and Friends

September 21, 2011, WGNS Radio Today Truman Jones visit with the Albert Gore Sr. Research Center 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…

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Local History with Truman Jones and Friends

September 20, 2011, WGNS Radio Today Truman Jones visit with 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…

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Lytle Land Donation a Problem for New Town

As published by the Daily News Journal, Sunday, September 18, 2011 By Greg Tucker, President Rutherford County Historical Society Capt. William Lytle did not have good title to the 60 acres of raw land he deeded to the Town Commissioners in July 1812.  Indeed, about one third of the original…

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Local History with Truman Jones and Friends

September 14, 2011, WGNS Radio Today Truman Jones talks about Murfreesboro’s bicentennial celebration with Mayor Tommy Bragg and Angela Jackson and Nate Williams with Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation. Bart Walker and the staff of Rutherford County’s WGNS Radio (1450AM, 101.9FM) have been supporters of our local history for a long,…

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