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The Cumberland Plateau Water Authority has hired Crossville native Jeff Dyer to be its first ever general manager. Board Chair Greg Hanson said Dyer selected out of a pool of over seventy applicants from across the nation. Hanson said Dyer was hired due to his extensive background in management and marketing over his knowledge of ... The post Water Authority Hires General Manager appeared first on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600. ...
A Tennessee Tech professor said Donald Trump successfully prioritized his policy discussions to win a return bid to the White House. Political Science Professor Lauren Harding said he focused on essential issues specific to key demographics. Harding said the high rates of inflation seen in the past four years also reflected poorly on Kamala Harris’s ... The post Professor: Trump Rides Economy, Immigration To Win appeared first on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600. ...
The Tennessee Department of Education recognized Clay County Schools as one of the few school systems in the state to have over a 99 percent graduation rate last school year. The state’s average graduation rate increased from 90.6 percent to 92.1 percent over the past year. Clay County Board of Education Chairman Benji Bailey said ... The post State Recognizes Clay For High Graduation Rate appeared first on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600. ...
The Putnam County Sheriff’s Department declared Tuesday night’s shooting on Walnut Road to be a murder-suicide. Witnesses said local residents Randall Eldridge and Bobby Andrew Phy got into an argument outside of a house where a birthday party was being held. During the argument, Phy pulled out a firearm and shot Eldridge before turning the ... The post Walnut Road Shooting Declared Murder-Suicide appeared first on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600. ...
The Cookeville Cavaliers boys and girls cross country teams will compete at the state championships Friday Sanders Ferry Park in Hendersonville. While the girls team will be returning to the state meet, this will be the first time since 2020 have qualified as a team. Senior Brayden Gallagher said it was a pre-season goal to ... The post Cookeville Cross Country To State appeared first on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600. ...
Janice Bowling has been reelected and will return to District 16 in the state senate. Bowling received 75.9 percent of the votes with a final county of 66,312. Democratic Candidate Wayne Steele got second place with 15,909 votes. Independent Candidate Scott Bean came in third with 5,098 votes. The post Bowling Returning To Senate District 16 appeared first on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600. ...
Ken Yager won the race for State Senate District 12 by 85.6 percent. Yager received 77,231 votes from the nine counties represented in the district. Independent Candidate Charles Hutson II received 12,941 votes. Yager won the race in Fentress County by 88 percent. The post Senate District 12 Votes For Yager appeared first on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600. ...
U.S. Representative for District 6 John Rose was reelected to continue advocating for Tennessee at the national level. Rose defeated Democratic Candidate Lore Bergman with 225,426 votes, some 68 percent of the total ballots cast. John Rose won the race in White County by 84 percent. The post Rose Keeps U.S. House District 6 Seat appeared first on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600. ...
