Category Archives: (WOWF 102.5 WOW COUNTRY) Local News
Numerous Citations Issued During Weekend Sobriety Checkpoints In Cumberland County
One person was arrested for DUI during the weekend Sobriety Checkpoints in Cumberland County. Captain Fred Sherrill with the Fairfield Glade Police Department reports 373 vehicles were checked with nu...
Oct 29, 2023
Cumberland County Records At Least 6 Deer Vs. Vehicle Accidents On Saturday
Captain Fred Sherrill with the Fairfield Glade Police Department reports Cumberland County had at least 6 different deer vs. vehicle accidents on Saturday, October 28, 2023. AAA offers the following t...
Oct 29, 2023
White County Middle School Teacher Arrested, Charged With Rape Of Child
A White County Middle School teacher was arrested Friday night (10/27/23) and charged with the rape of a child. According to a press release on District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway's Facebook page...
Oct 28, 2023
Fatality on the Caney Fork, DeKalb County
TWRA Press Release: DeKalb County Tenn.--- A 69-year-old, Cannon County man drowned today on the Caney Fork River in DeKalb County. Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) officers responded to a c...
Ronni Chase Oct 28, 2023
Forestry Grants Available to Protect Private Forestlands
A special round of Forest Legacy Program (FLP) funding is giving landowners an opportunity to ensure forest conservation benefits for generations to come. FLP is a conservation program administered by...
Oct 28, 2023
High School Football
The High School Football regular season ended Friday night for the CCHS Jets and the SMHS Panthers. Stone Memorial traveled to Macon County to play the Tigers in a Region match-up. The home team score...
Oct 27, 2023
Tourism Enhancement Grants Awarded to 29 Tennessee Communities
Tourism is getting a boost in communities across Tennessee, as the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development has announced the latest round of Tourism Enhancement Grants. The Town of Monterey and Pu...
Oct 27, 2023
Cumberland County's September Unemployment Rate Increases to 4.3%
Cumberland County's September unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, up 0.4 % from both August and the same time last year. Statewide, 80 counties recorded a small increase in unemployment, while eight count...
Oct 26, 2023
It's the Last Shopping Weekend For Tennessee's Food Tax Holiday, Ends 11:59pm Oct. 31, 2023
This is the last shopping weekend to take advantage of Tennessee's Food Tax Holiday. Food and food ingredient will still be exempt from sales tax until 11:59pm on Tuesday, October 31. Sales of prepare...
Oct 26, 2023
Pickett CCC Memorial State Park Wins Awards For Excellence In Customer Engagement, Resource Management
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) has honored Pickett CCC Memorial State Park with the Excellence in Customer Engagement and Excellence in Resource Management awards amon...
Oct 26, 2023