Category Archives: (WOWF 102.5 WOW COUNTRY) Local News
Family Sues Bledsoe County And Deputies After Man Attacked By K-9 Dies
The family of a man who died after being attacked by a K-9 has filed suit against Bledsoe County government and two deputies. According to the lawsuit, Chad William Songer, age 41, was approached in h...
Feb 09, 2022
Gov. Lee Seeks Federal Review of Ice Storm Damage as TEMA Gathers County Assessment Reports
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has asked FEMA to work with TEMA on a joint Preliminary Damage Assessment to determine the state's eligibility for federal assistance to support power restoration and recov...
Ronni Chase Feb 09, 2022
Free Trapper Training Camp to Be Held at Buffalo Ridge Refuge Set for Weekend of 25-27, 2022
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency and the Tennessee Fur Harvesters Association are hosting a free trapper training camp at Buffalo Ridge Refuge in Humphreys County, the weekend of Feb. 25-27. Th...
Ronni Chase Feb 09, 2022
Piney River Bluffs Acquired for Cumberland Trail State Park
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), in support of TennGreen Land Conservancy and the Open Space Institute, has announced the acquisition of 358 acres in Rhea County known ...
Ronni Chase Feb 09, 2022
City Sees Another Sales Tax Collection Record
Sales tax collections for the latest reporting period in Crossville once again outpaced previous years. Sales revenue almost topped $893,000 for collections reported in January, but were actually coll...
Ronni Chase Feb 09, 2022
Parker Asberry name Student of the Month by Crossville City Council
Martin Elementary second-grader, Parker Asberry, was honored as Student of the Month for February. Parker is in Ms. Melissa Buffkin's second-grade class. Ms. Buffkin says, "Parker always does what I a...
Ronni Chase Feb 09, 2022
High School Basketball
Cumberland County traveled to DeKalb County High School for District games on Tuesday. The Lady Jets recorded a 52-48 win over the Lady Tigers. The Jets dropped a 71-66 decision to DeKalb County in th...
Feb 08, 2022
Two Of Three Escaped Sullivan County Inmates Die In North Carolina Crash
Two of three inmates who escaped from the Sullivan County Jail on Friday died after crashing a stolen car in Brunswick County, North Carolina. Fugitives Tobias Carr, 38, and Timothy Sarver, 45, were b...
Feb 08, 2022
Woman Killed In Cookeville Apartment, Suspect Caught In Louisiana
A woman was found killed in a Cookeville apartment on Sunday following a welfare check by police officers. The victim was identified as Lyndzy Bounds. Cookeville detectives obtained a warrant for firs...
Ronni Chase Feb 08, 2022
Obed Park Weed Wrangle Event Coming March 5
The Cumberland County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) and the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) are seeking more Earth Team volunteers to help with the 3rd annual Weed Wra...
Ronni Chase Feb 08, 2022