Category Archives: (WOWF 102.5 WOW COUNTRY) Local News
Vols Drop in AP Poll for First Time This Season
It was a wild weekend in college football with five teams in the top 11 being upset with one of those being the Tennessee Volunteers. A loss comes with consequences in the AP Poll and that proves to t...
Paxton Elmore Oct 07, 2024
Household Hazardous Waste Mobile Collection Service at the Cumberland County Community Complex on Saturday, October 12, 2024 from 8am to 1pm
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be in Cumberland County on Saturday, October 12th at the Community Complex on L...
Ronni Chase Oct 07, 2024
As of Monday Morning FEMA Has Approved Over $632,000 for Tennessee Flood Survivors
As of Monday morning (10/7/2024, FEMA has approved over $632,000 for disaster assistance for over 33 households in Tennessee. FEMA expects to help many more and FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Teams...
Ronni Chase Oct 07, 2024
Ribbon Cutting for expansion of Crossville Memorial Airport terminal
Local officials gathered last week to cut the ribbon on the recent expansion of the Crossville Memorial Airport terminal building. The project was the result of grants secured by Tennessee House Speak...
Ronni Chase Oct 07, 2024
12 Weather-Related Deaths Confirmed in Tennessee
On Sunday (10/6/24), the state Department of Health confirmed 12 weather-related deaths in Tennessee due to Hurricane Helene. That brings the death toll to 5 in Unicoi County, 2 in Cocke County, 2 in ...
Oct 06, 2024
#4 Tennessee Upset by Arkansas
The 4th ranked Volunteers went to Fayetteville and were shocked by the Razorbacks. Tennessee dropped their first game of the season to Arkansas with a final score of 19-14. Nico Iamaleava threw for 17...
Paxton Elmore Oct 05, 2024
I-40 in Cocke County to Open "Soon"
TDOT Regional Communications Officer Mark Nagi announced Saturday an update on efforts to open part of I-40 in Cocke County near the North Carolina state line that was washed out by Hurricane Helene. ...
Ronni Chase Oct 05, 2024
U.S. Department of Transportation Sends Tennessee $32 Million in Emergency Relief Funding for Roads and Bridges Damaged by Hurricane Helene
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) on Saturday (10/5/24) announced the immediate release of $32 million in Emergency Relief funding for the Tennessee Departm...
Ronni Chase Oct 05, 2024
Crossville Police Announce New "Soft" Interview Room
The Crossville Police Department recently renovated one of its interview rooms to create its first soft interview room, thanks to funding from the Trauma Informed Community Alliance (TICA). A soft int...
Ronni Chase Oct 05, 2024
Dolly Parton Donates $1 Million to Mountain Ways Foundation for Hurricane Helen Relief
Country music legend Dolly Parton announced Friday (10/4/24) that she is once again leading in the efforts to help those in need in East Tennessee as a result of a natural disaster. In the wake of the...
Ronni Chase Oct 05, 2024