Dana McWilliams discusses how her team’s shaping up for a deep tournament run.  Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. The York Institute Dragons and Dragonettes stay red-hot in district play. The Jackson County Blue Devils prepare for a first-place showdown in District 5 2-A. The Upperman Lady ... Read More »

Here are the latest obituaries and notices as provided by the funeral homes serving Cookeville, Baxter, Monterey, Sparta, Gainesboro and Livingston. News Talk 94.1/AM 1600 brings you the daily obituaries each morning, Monday through Saturday, at 7:25am, during The Upper Cumberland This Morning and afternoons at 5:25pm during The Upper Cumberland At 5. Local news, weather and sports on your way ... Read More »

Cumberland Co prepares for tough stretch; Clay Co girls wrap up regular season.  Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. The Clay County girls have wrapped up the regular season title in 7-A. Cumberland County prepares for a tough stretch of games. Hear from them and more as ... Read More »

Here are the latest obituaries and notices as provided by the funeral homes serving Cookeville, Baxter, Monterey, Sparta, Gainesboro and Livingston. News Talk 94.1/AM 1600 brings you the daily obituaries each morning, Monday through Saturday, at 7:25am, during The Upper Cumberland This Morning and afternoons at 5:25pm during The Upper Cumberland At 5. Local news, weather and sports on your way ... Read More »

Upper Cumberland Regional Airport Director Dean Selby discusses infrastructure. Infrastructure – it’s something we deal with everyday. Whether it’s roads, whether it’s the power plant, whether it’s waterlines. And there’s growing concern across the United States about the shape of our infrastructure. Money being put in place to try to expand, and improve infrastructure, much of it aging. One part ... Read More »

Randy Mansell discusses his life on Phifer Mountain, and the changes he’s seen.  On this week’s edition of Whence We Came – Host John Owen sits down with, and explores the life of Randy Mansell. Together they discuss his time growing up in the Phifer Mountain Community, his grandfather getting married at the age of 98 years old, his ... Read More »

Clay County holds off Red Boiling Springs to keep undefeated in district play.  Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. Clay County prevails over Red Boiling Springs to stay perfect in district play. The Livingston Academy Lady Wildcats get ready for a top-ten showdown with Creek Wood. The ... Read More »

Lady Cavaliers win 5 in a row, finally get a home game; Stone Memorial beats LA  Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. The Cookeville girls have won five in a row and finally get a home game. The Livingston Academy boys fall in their first game of ... Read More »

Shane Farris and Anne Stamps discuss the new year and focusing on mental health. As we start a new year, we’re thinking about many types of resolutions. Yours may have something to do with your mental health – less stress, a clear mind, better decision making. We certainly have more open communication about mental health than ever before, and the ... Read More »

Discover the early life of David Dukes, and his experience as a police officer.  On this week’s edition of Whence We Came – Host John Owen sits down with, and explores the life of David Dukes. Together they discuss his mother’s story about his birth, how his parents met, his first memories of first grade and being afraid of ... Read More »