Category Archives: (WOWF 102.5 WOW COUNTRY) Local News
FEMA Offers Funeral Assistance For COVID-19 Deaths
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced that it will provide financial assistance for COVID-19-related funeral expenses. To be eligible for funeral assistance: The death must have...
Ronni Chase Mar 18, 2021
TBI Releases Annual School Crime, Domestic Violence Studies
(Submitted: Josh DeVine - Communications Director, Tennessee Bureau of Investigation) The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released two new studies today, detailing the volume and nature of crime on ...
Ronni Chase Mar 18, 2021
Cumberland County Schools Spring Break 3/22-3/26
Cumberland County students will be out of school next week for Spring Break, March 22 through March 26, 2021. After that, the next scheduled No School Day will be April 2nd for Good Friday.
Ronni Chase Mar 18, 2021
Tennessee Football Program On Pause Due To COVID-19 Outbreak
(WVLT/Peg Broadcasting News) The Tennessee football program has paused team activities as of Wednesday, March 17 due to positive COVID tests and contact tracing, WVLT reports. Tennessee's spring pract...
Ronni Chase Mar 17, 2021
TN COVID-19 Case Data For Wednesday, March 17, 2021
The total COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is 795,963 as of Wednesday, March 17, 2021 (up 1,826 from Tuesday) including 11,658 deaths (up 8 from Tuesday); 680 current hospitalizations and 771,464 are...
Ronni Chase Mar 17, 2021
L.B.J. & C. Head Start Accepting Applications
L.B.J. & C. Head Start is currently accepting applications to provide free comprehensive child development services to children 3-5 years of age for all children including children with disabiliti...
Paxton Elmore Mar 17, 2021
U.S. Department Of Justice Files Suit Against Cumberland County
A federal lawsuit stemming from the alleged sexual harassment of ten employees of the Cumberland County Solid Waste Department by the former director Mike Harville has been filed in the Middle Distric...
Mar 16, 2021
Saint Patrick's Day Sobriety Checkpoints
PRESS RELEASE CROSSVILLE, TN - The City of Crossville Police Department will be conducting sobriety checkpoints on 03/17/21 beginning at 6pm and continuing through 8pm. During this time period, the So...
Ronni Chase Mar 16, 2021
TN COVID-19 Case Data For Tuesday, March 16, 2021
The total COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is 794,137 as of Tuesday, March 16, 2021 (up 1, 342 from Monday); including 11,650 deaths (up 12 from Monday); 676 current hospitalizations (up 17 from Mond...
Ronni Chase Mar 16, 2021
Tennessee Ramps Up COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts
(TDH/Peg Broadcasting News) The Tennessee Department of Health reports that more than 1.3 million Tennesseans have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. That's 17.5 percent of the state's po...
Ronni Chase Mar 16, 2021