Category Archives: (WOWF 102.5 WOW COUNTRY) Local News
Two Teens Back In Custody After Escaping Scott County Juvenile Detention Center
A 17-year-old and a 13-year-old are back in custody after they escaped Monday from the Scott County Juvenile Detention Center following an alleged assault on a correctional officer. The center was put...
Jul 04, 2023
Algood PD: Missing Person With Intellectual Difficulties Rescued From Swamp Monday Morning
The Algood Police Department responded to a group home Monday morning (7/3/2023) after a person with intellectual difficulties was reported missing. According to a press release, APD requested assista...
Jul 03, 2023
Lady Vols Rickea Jackson and Jewel Spear Set Tone In USA Win Over Argentina
Tennessee's Rickea Jackson and Jewel Spear were key contributors for the USA women on Sunday, spurring their team to a 65-56 victory in Group A play at the 2023 FIBA AmeriCup. For the second straight ...
Paxton Elmore Jul 03, 2023
102.5 WOW Country Is The Soundtrack For Your Fireworks 9PM July 4th!
102.5 WOW Country will serve up the soundtrack for your fireworks. Join us for an hour of patriotic music starting at 9pm this Independence Day!
Jul 03, 2023
CCHS's Asa Cullity Scores Top Ten At National Beta Convention!
Cumberland County High School would like to recognize rising sophomore Asa Cullity. He attended the National Beta Convention in Louisville, Kentucky, on June 17, 2023 and took tenth place in the 9th G...
Ronni Chase Jul 02, 2023
TN Do Not Text Law In Effect July 1, 2023
A new law to protect Tennessee residential consumers from unwanted text messages went into effect July 1. Consumers who have registered their phone number on the Tennessee Do Not Call list will automa...
Jul 02, 2023
Neighbor Charged With Homicide Of Cannon County Silver Alert Subject
An investigation into the disappearance of a Cannon County woman who was the subject of a Silver Alert in March has resulted in the arrest of the woman's neighbor, who had been placed on the TBI Most ...
Jul 02, 2023
Body Found On Signal Mountain Saturday
A body was discovered Saturday morning on Signal Mountain near the 2100 block of West Fairmount Road. In a press release the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office did not describe whether the person is mal...
Jul 02, 2023
TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Gallatin
TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Saturday evening (7/1/2023) involving officers with the Gallatin Police Department. Prelimi...
Jul 02, 2023
One Still At Large After Two Escape From Cannon County Jail
(This story has been revised) One inmate is still at large and another has been taken into custody after they both escaped Friday afternoon from the Cannon County Jail. Both men are convicted felons a...
Jul 02, 2023