Category Archives: (WOWF 102.5 WOW COUNTRY) Local News
Crossville Fire & Rescue Congratulates Captain Danny Tollet On His Retirement
Crossville Fire & Rescue is congratulating Captain Danny Tollett on his retirement. Everyone is welcome to join the Department in honoring Captain Tollett on Saturday, August 19, 2023 from 11:30am...
Ronni Chase Aug 10, 2023
Crossville City Council approves modified street closure for Lunch on the Lawn
In regular session on Tuesday, the Crossville City Council approved a modified request from the Cumberland County Habitat for Humanity to close 2nd street for the Lunch on the Lawn fundraiser. The org...
Aug 10, 2023
Putnam County Man Held Without Bond After Pipe Bomb, Molotov Cocktails Reportedly Found In Work Van
A Baxter man is being held without bond for prohibited weapons and explosives. On Monday (8/7/23), the Putnam County Sheriff's Office received a tip about a video online of a man stating, "Hey ATF, le...
Aug 09, 2023
Fall Creek Falls State Park Remains Closed, Those with Reservations Through August 10th Will Be Contacted Via Email
(Submitted by Justin Reed) Fall Creek Falls State Park remains closed. There is no entry to the park by vehicle or on foot. All utilities remain out of service. All individuals with reservations throu...
Aug 09, 2023
City of Crossville moves forward with land purchase for Fire Station 2
Plans to relocate Crossville Fire Station 2, presently located on Industrial Boulevard, to an area off Interstate Drive are gaining momentum. The Crossville City Council in regular session on Tuesday ...
Aug 09, 2023
Gov. Lee Presents Priorities For August 21 Special Session
On Tuesday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee issued the special session proclamation and presented the administration's legislative and budget priorities that will go before the Tennessee General Assembly ...
Aug 08, 2023
Old Bledsoe County Jail For Sale, Sealed Bids Due At Mayor's Office By August 21, 2023
The old Bledsoe County Jail in Pikeville, Tennessee is up for sale. The jail was built in 1851 and was still housing inmates in 2007 when it was shut down after a state fire marshall inspection. At th...
Aug 08, 2023
Crossville Fire and Rescue in the top five of departments statewide
The Tennessee State Fire Marshal's Office has begun announcing the top 5 fire departments in the state, according to data from 2022. The office will be doing a count up to number one with a new depart...
Aug 08, 2023
Crossville Police Department Increases Impaired-Driving Enforcement
(Submitted: Cpt. Brian Eckelson - Administrative Captain/Public Information Officer, Crossville Police Department) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Crossville, TN - The Crossville Police ...
Aug 08, 2023
Record High Winds Recorded Monday At Crossville Memorial Airport
Monday's storms toppled trees and power lines across Middle and East Tennessee and produced record high winds. According to the National Weather Service, Monday's peak wind gust of 64 mph recorded aro...
Aug 08, 2023