Category Archives: (WOWF 102.5 WOW COUNTRY) Local News
10 Tennessee 911 Communicators Answer Call After Buncombe County, NC Loses One of Their Own
Ten (10) Tennessee 911 Communicators answered the call in North Carolina over the July 4th weekend, as Buncombe County Public Safety Communications experienced the unexpected death of one of their own...
Ronni Chase Jul 09, 2025
Tennessee First Responders Assist With Texas Search and Rescue
The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency reports that first responders from Memphis are in Kerr County, Texas, to assist local officials in the ongoing search and rescue operations following severe f...
Ronni Chase Jul 09, 2025
Cumberland County I-40 Nighttime Resurfacing Project Set to Begin Sunday, July 13, 2025
Nighttime resurfacing operations on I-40 in Cumberland County are set to begin at 7 o'clock this Sunday, July 13th. The project extends from near the Obed River at Mile Marker 317 in Crossville to Sta...
Ronni Chase Jul 09, 2025
Semi Truck Hits Telephone Line on Bowman Loop
A Cumberland County Sheriff's Deputy responded to the 2000 block of Bowman Loop shortly after 9am Tuesday (07/08/2025) after a semi truck hitting a low hanging telephone line. The driver, 60-year-old ...
Ronni Chase Jul 09, 2025
Traffic Violation Results in Felony Charge for Crossville Man
A Crossville man faces numerous charges after he allegedly tried to flee from a traffic stop on early Tuesday morning (July 8, 2025). According to the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office, 25-year-old J...
Ronni Chase Jul 09, 2025
Firearms, Jewelry, Silver Bars, Silver Coins and Lawn Equipment Stolen from Jim Garrett Road Residence
A Mayland man reports the theft of thousands of dollars worth of firearms, jewelry, silver bars, silver coins and lawn and garden equipment. The victim reported Monday (7/7/2025) that the items were s...
Ronni Chase Jul 09, 2025
Tennessee to Clash with Illinois at Bridgestone Arena
According to a press release from Tennessee Basketball, The University of Tennessee men's basketball team will face Illinois in Nashville, Tenn., during its 2025-26 non-conference slate, as released W...
Paxton Elmore Jul 09, 2025
Military Memorial Museum Presents Crossville City Council With Plaque of Appreciation
The Military Memorial Museum of the Upper Cumberland recently presented a Plaque of Appreciation to the Crossville City Council for their commitment and assistance. The Museum has been closed since la...
Ronni Chase Jul 09, 2025
Former Carter County Corrections Officer Indicted for Alleged Sexual Misconduct
The TBI says a now-former Carter County corrections officer has been indicted on two counts of Sexual Contact with inmates. Twenty-eight-year-old Matthew J. Gray turned himself in and was booked into ...
Ronni Chase Jul 09, 2025
Crossville City Council approves out of city sewer connection
In a 3-2 vote, the Crossville City Council approved a variance to allow a sewer connection outside of the city limits. The owner of a Foxfire Road property made the request after purchasing the proper...
Ronni Chase Jul 09, 2025