Category Archives: (WOWF 102.5 WOW COUNTRY) Local News
Missing Hiker's Dog Found; Search Continues For Missing Hiker in Rhea County's Pocket Wilderness
Rhea County, TN Sheriff Mike Neal is asking for the public's help in trying to locate a missing hiker in the area of Pocket Wilderness. The last time anyone had contact with Curtis Dustin Williams, of...
Ronni Chase May 13, 2021
Crossville Couple Arrested with Controlled Substance
Deputies with the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office were at Mayland Road to conduct a warrant service for Darian Wyrick and made contact with Michael Melton who was in an RV in front of the house whe...
Paxton Elmore May 13, 2021
Two People from Wartburg Arrested After Car Chase Through I-40
According to the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office an Officer was patrolling the area of Airport Rd. in the Westel community. The officer fell in behind a gold Saturn and ran the license plate that c...
Paxton Elmore May 13, 2021
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Promotes Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
The Cumberland County Sheriff's office is partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to promote Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. Agencies participate by providing information and increasing...
Ronni Chase May 13, 2021
Pigeon Ridge Road Resident Victim of Trailer and Lawn Mower Theft
Deputies with the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to Pigeon Ridge Road Wednesday for a report of a theft. The victim stated at about 7:00 AM that morning two males in a Silver Ford ...
Paxton Elmore May 13, 2021
Suspect Arrested For Trying To Set A Homeless Man And His Tent On Fire
Police have arrested a man with a Bonaqua, Tennessee address for trying to set a homeless man and his tent on fire. Police were called to a campsite under the Obed River overpass on Sunday (5/10/21) t...
May 12, 2021
Pig Path Road Man Charged With Evading Arrested And Violation Of The Sex Offender Registry
A Pig Path Road Man was arrested Sunday on multiple charges after Crossville Police noticed his tag had been altered on his vehicle. Police say they attempted to stop 30-year-old Willie Ashton Dyal ne...
May 12, 2021
Old Highway 70 Man Arrested For Violation Of The Sex Offender Registry
On Sunday, Crossville Police were called to the Kroger parking lot for an alleged theft that occurred at an address on Goodwin Circle. Police made contact with 48-year-old James Lee Quarry, of Old Hig...
May 12, 2021
Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Approved For Ages 12 And Up
(tn.gov/Peg Broadcasting News) Tennessee health departments will be able to administer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to children ages 12-15 years beginning Friday, May 14, 2021. Individuals are able to ...
Ronni Chase May 12, 2021
TN COVID-19 Case Data For Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Tennessee's total positive COVID-19 cases count rose by 669 to 855587 on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. Deaths increased by 4 to 12,296. In Cumberland County on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 the total positive co...
Ronni Chase May 12, 2021