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High School Playbook: White Co Outlasts Cookeville Friday Night

York Institute claims a 43-23 rivalry victory over Livingston Academy Friday.  Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. Cookeville Head Coach Taylor Hennigan joins us live to break down his team’s hard fought loss to White County 54-59 Friday night. Upperman Head Coach Adam Caine also joins live ... Read More »

High School Playbook: Rivalry Week Commences

Upperman gets Fayetteville, Cookeville hosts White Co, Livingston travels to York  Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. The Upperman Bees try to bounce back from last year’s lost against the Fayetteville Tigers. Monterey goes back to the basics in practice after falling to York in region play. ... Read More »

Today In The Upper Cumberland: UC Pride

This week we continue to look at diversity in the Upper Cumberland with UC Pride Today we continue our look at diversity in the Upper Cumberland by focusing on UC Pride, and the work done by Jessica Patterson, and those who lead the organization. Today In The Upper Cumberland airs each weekend as a way to introduce you to interesting ... Read More »

High School Playbook: Upperman Continues To Roll With Win Over Cumberland Co

Monterey falls to Jamestown in region opener; Jackson Co earns their first win.  Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. Monterey Wildcats fall to Jamestown in their region opener, Head Coach Scott Hughes join us live to break their game down. Upperman continues to roll through the season ... Read More »

High School Playbook: Region Play Begins In Week Three

Region play is set to begin in week three across the Upper Cumberland.  Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. Dekalb County plays in their first Thursday game of the season. Stone Memorial looks to go 3-0 on the young season. Hear from them and more as we ... Read More »

Today In The Upper Cumberland: Helping New Moms Pt 2

Learn about Cookeville Mother’s Circle and their mission to help out new moms. Infant mortality rates across the state of Tennessee have remained fairly steady over the last 10 years. There is good news in the numbers. Poverty has decreased in Tennessee among young mothers. Teen births have decreased better than 30% over the last 6 years. But drinking and ... Read More »

The Scene: TTU Director Of The School Of Art, Craft & Design

Learn more about TTU Director of the School of Art, Craft & Design Kim Winkle.  Join host Andrea Kruszka as she sits down with Kim Winkle, Director of the School of Art, Craft & Design at Tennessee Tech University, and the Appalachian Center for Craft. They discuss her background in art, how she was introduced to woodworking, her summer ... Read More »

High School Playbook: Cookeville Cavaliers Earn First Win For New Head Coach

York Institute Head Coach,players join live to talk their 35-2 win over Jackson Co  Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. New Cookeville Cavaliers Head Coach Taylor Hennigan earns his team’s first win of the season 27-7 against Livingston Academy Friday night. White County Head Coach Mark Frasier ... Read More »

Local Matters With Sam Brooks: Cookeville High School Athletic Director

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This week, get to know Cookeville High School Athletic Director Adam Kefauver. Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Sam Brooks sits down with Cookeville High School Athletic Director Adam Kefauver. They discuss his early life growing up in Madisonville, TN, and the various activities and sports he was interested in, the idea that kids ... Read More »

High School Playbook: Previewing Week Two With UC Coaches

Upperman, White County and Clay County post shutout victories in week one. Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. The Cookeville Cavaliers and Livingston Wildcats clash at Tennessee Tech. Monterey takes their high powered offense on the road to Cumberland County. Hear from them and more as we discuss ... Read More »