Category Archives: (WOWF 102.5 WOW COUNTRY) Local News
Bristol Dirt Race Day postponed following overnight storms
(WVLT/Peg Broadcasting News) Bristol Motor Speedway announced Sunday its Bristol Dirt Race Day races have been postponed to Monday, March 29 following heavy rain Saturday night and Sunday morning. Maj...
Mar 28, 2021
Harrison Man Arrested In Connection With Boating Death
(TWRA/Peg Broadcasting News) TWRA Officers charged and arrested Michael Smith of Harrison on five counts in connection to a boating incident last year that killed a Hamilton County Woman. Smith was ta...
Ronni Chase Mar 27, 2021
Tennessee Treasurer Returns more than $7300 in Unclaimed Property to Cumberland County Government
(TN Dept. Of Treasury/Peg Broadcasting News) Speaker Cameron Sexton and State Senator Paul Bailey joined State Treasurer David H. Lillard, Jr. on Friday to return $7,334.58 in Unclaimed Property to Co...
Ronni Chase Mar 27, 2021
Gov. Lee Signs Transgender Sports Bill
On Friday, Governor Bill Lee signed a bill into law that will require all middle and high school students to prove their sex at birth in order to play school sports. The transgender sports bill will r...
Ronni Chase Mar 26, 2021
TN COVID-19 Case Data For Friday, March 26, 2021
The total COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is 806,792 as of Friday, March 26, 2021 (up 781 from Thursday) including 11,816 deaths (up 20 from Thursday); 802 current hospitalizations (down 11 from Thu...
Ronni Chase Mar 26, 2021
Unemployment in Tennessee Nears Pre-Pandemic Levels
(tn.gov/Peg Broadcasting News) Tennessee's unemployment rate for February 2021 has reached near pre-pandemic levels, according to data released by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TD...
Ronni Chase Mar 26, 2021
Bill Brock, Former TN U.S. Senator, 18th U.S. Secretary Of Labor, RNC Chairman Dead At 90
Bill Brock, a Republican from Tennessee's 3rd district who served in both the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate, has died at the age of 90. Brock was a member of the famous Brock Candy Com...
Ronni Chase Mar 26, 2021
TN COVID-19 Case Data For Thursday, March 25, 2021
The total COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is 806,011 as of Thursday, March 25, 2021 (up 1,519 from Wednesday) including 11,796 deaths (up 4);4, 815 current hospitalizations (down 20) and 780,438 are...
Ronni Chase Mar 26, 2021
Crossville Man Arrested For Aggravated Burglary, Other Charges
A Crossville man has been arrested for Aggravated Burglary and several other charges after he was reportedly discovered trespassing at a residence in the 3000 block of Highway 127 South. A Cumberland ...
Mar 25, 2021
Crossville Police Recover $45K In Stolen Property/Vehicles
(Submitted: Cpt. Brian Eckelson-Administrative Captain/Public Information Officer,Crossville Police Department) Press Release: March 25, 2021 CROSSVILLE, TN - On Tuesday, March 16, 2021 officers with ...
Ronni Chase Mar 25, 2021