Category Archives: (WOWF 102.5 WOW COUNTRY) Local News
Two Men Arrested in Cookeville for Separate Internet Crimes Against Children
The Cookeville Police Department arrested two men in separate Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) investigations last week, resulting in indictments and felony charges related to the possession an...
Ronni Chase Sep 02, 2025
#2 Tennessee Stays Unbeaten in Soccer
The #2 Tennessee Lady Vols Soccer team remains unbeaten after taking care of Western Carolina on Sunday with a 3-0 score. An even bigger feat for UT is that they have yet to allow a goal this season c...
Paxton Elmore Sep 02, 2025
Early Morning Accident Injures One in Fentress County Tuesday
One person was injured in a crash early this morning (Tuesday, September 02, 2025) on Highway 127 North in Fentress County. It happened around 5am near the intersection of Deer Gap Road. According to ...
Ronni Chase Sep 02, 2025
Sobriety Checkpoints Friday, September 5, 2025
The Tennessee Highway Patrol has scheduled a Sobriety Checkpoint in Cumberland County this Friday, September 5th on Sparta Highway at Browntown Road. Sobriety Checkpoints will also be held this Friday...
Ronni Chase Sep 02, 2025
First Responders Rescue Driver and Dog in White County Crash
First Responders rescued a driver and dog involved in a crash in White County Monday afternoon. Around 1:40 p.m. Labor Day, the Sparta-White County Rescue Squad along with Cherry Creek Volunteer Fire,...
Ronni Chase Sep 02, 2025
Fentress County Sheriff's Decertification Hearing Delayed Until October
The state has postponed a disciplinary hearing for Fentress County Sheriff Michael Reagon, pushing the matter to October while an outside investigation continues. Sheriff Reagon is under review by the...
Ronni Chase Sep 01, 2025
Driver Charged in Two Vehicle Crash on I-40 in Cumberland County, No Injuries
No injuries were reported in a two-vehicle crash Sunday night (8/31/2025) at the eastbound 334 mile marker on I-40 in Cumberland County. It happened around 6:30pm. According to the THP, 21-year-old Je...
Ronni Chase Sep 01, 2025
Oak Ridge Man Charged With Attempted First Degree Murder After Hitting Pedestrian Early Monday Morning
An Oak Ridge man has been charged with Attempted First Degree Murder after an adult female pedestrian was struck by a vehicle early Monday morning (9/1/2025) in Anderson County. The Anderson County Sh...
Ronni Chase Sep 01, 2025
Juvenile Charged With Murder In Roane County
An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Harriman Police Department, and the 9th Judicial District Attorney's Office has resulted in the arrest of a teenager ...
Ronni Chase Aug 30, 2025
New Evidence Points to Buford Pusser in Wife's Murder
The TBI says new evidence points to former McNairy County Sheriff Buford Pusser as the person who fatally shot his wife Pauline Mullins in 1967. At the time, Sheriff Pusser said he and his wife were b...
Ronni Chase Aug 30, 2025