Category Archives: (WOWF 102.5 WOW COUNTRY) Local News
Sheriffs' Office Issues Scam Warning, Says It Will Not Demand Payment Over the Phone
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office is alerting residents of current trending scams that are making a dramatic appearance in our community. Scammers have been posing as officials with the Cumberlan...
Ronni Chase Feb 26, 2026
4-Month Narcotics Investigation Leads to Arrest in Putnam County
A Putnam County man has been arrested on multiple drug charges following a 4-month investigation. Porter Conrad Vance was taken into custody after the Putnam County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Division...
Ronni Chase Feb 26, 2026
High School Basketball - Region 4AAA Tournament
The Region 4AAA High School Basketball Tournament tips off this weekend. Friday in a first-round match-up the Stone Memorial High School Lady Panthers play host the Murfreesboro Central Magnet Lady Ti...
Randel Trevena Feb 26, 2026
Roane State's Oak Ridge Campus to host Homeschool Information Session for interested students and parents
Roane State and Pellissippi State are sponsoring a Homeschool Information Session for prospective students and their families this spring at Roane State's Oak Ridge Campus. The event will be held Marc...
Ronni Chase Feb 26, 2026
Pikeville Nonprofit Investigation Reveals Fabricated Invoices and Unauthorized Payments at STARS, Inc.
Press Release: An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller's Office has revealed questionable financial activity involving the executive director of Skills Training and Rehabilitation Services Incor...
Ronni Chase Feb 26, 2026
Crossville Officer Brittany Price Earns Officer of the Month for Both December and January
The Crossville City Police Department has recognized Officer Brittany Price as Officer of the Month for both December and January. The Department says this back-to-back recognition reflects Officer Pr...
Ronni Chase Feb 25, 2026
TVA Kingston Energy Complex Evacuated Wednesday After Alleged Threat
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Kingston Energy Complex was evacuated Wednesday (2/25/2026) after an alleged threat. Officials did not immediately say what the threat was but did state TVA is coo...
Ronni Chase Feb 25, 2026
TDOC Investigates Homicide at Morgan County Correctional Complex
Tennessee Department of Correction Press Release Wednesday, February 25, 2026 The Tennessee Department of Correction continues to investigate the homicide of a correctional officer that occurred at th...
Ronni Chase Feb 25, 2026
District 7AAA Tournament Ends - Region Begins Friday
The District 7AAA High School Basketball Tournament at Cookeville High School came to a close Tuesday evening. The Cumberland County High School Jets finished as the tourney runner-up dropping the tit...
Randel Trevena Feb 24, 2026
THP Makes Drug Bust on I-40 in Cumberland County
A THP Cookeville Trooper, along with an Interdiction Plus Trooper, stopped a speeding vehicle on I-40 in Cumberland County. A probable cause search revealed 6 ounces of meth, 3 ounces crack cocaine, a...
Ronni Chase Feb 24, 2026