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The Scene: Mixed Media Artist & Poet Robin Smith

This week, get to know local mixed media artist and poet Robin Smith and her art Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with local mixed media artist and poet Robin Smith. They discuss when and how she became interested in the arts, how she got started writing poetry, and how it led to her ... Read More »

High School Playbook: 2020 Regular Season Wrap Up

Clay County, York Institute wrap up their regular seasons with wins to move on.  Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. Cookeville misses the playoffs for the first time since 2000 with close loss to Blackman. Jackson County falls just short of the postseason in their loss to ... Read More »

Today In The Upper Cumberland: Overton County Recovery Court

Judge Daryl Colson discusses the details of the Overton County Recovery Court. The Overton County Recovery Court serves as a collaboration between the DA’s office, probation, treatment providers, and the General Sessions Court Judge. The Court provides successful alternative sentencing to non-violent misdemeanor drug offenders. It also keeps jail space open for those who do break the law. Leading the ... Read More »

Local Matters With Dwight Henry: Staying Encouraged During Hard Times

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With so much going on, Pastor Ron & Dwight talk staying encouraged in hard times  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Pastor Ron Allen and Dwight Henry discuss spiritual matters and how they impact daily life. With so much going on this year, they discuss staying encouraged during hard times, and avoiding pity ... Read More »

Trending: Leadership Putnam

Leadership Putnam’s Jenny Spurlock talks their leadership programs and projects.  This week, host Ben Rodgers is joined by Jenny Spurlock with Leadership Putnam They discuss details about their leadership classes, how they help people grow and help their community, their recent Healthcare Day event, as well as some of the previous class projects that have impacted the community. New ... Read More »

Meet The Candidates 2020: US Senate Candidate Marquita Bradshaw, Algood Liquor By The Drink, & District 38 Representative

As election day nears, meet the candidates running in local elections – Democratic Candidate for US Senate Marquita Bradshaw, Joe Harp with Algood Citizens Against Liquor, and House District 38 Representative candidate Carol Abney. Every day leading up to elections, we’ll take you inside local issues to get you prepared at 6PM on Newstalk 94.1 and Lite Rock 95.9.  ... Read More »

High School Playbook: Cookeville, Jackson Co Prepare To Keep Playoff Hopes Alive

Monterey to take on Gordonsville on Friday night for the Region Championship.  Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. Cookeville and Jackson County battle for their playoff lives in win-or-go home games with Cookeville facing Blackman, and Jackson County squaring off against Trousdale County. York Institute looks to ... Read More »

Meet The Candidates 2020: Crossville City Council & District 6 Representative

As election day nears, meet the candidates running in local elections – Ralph Reagan and R.J. Crawford look to run against incumbents Scot Shanks and J.H. Graham III for Crossville City Council, and John Rose looks to return to Washington to represent the 6th District in Congress. Every day leading up to elections, we’ll take you inside local issues to ... Read More »

Local Matters With Tiffany Anton: MECCA Mini Music Fest

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Founder Jill Stalnaker discusses the MECCA Mini Music Festival in Cookeville. Content hosted by iono.fm Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Tiffany Anton meets with Jill Stalnaker, found of the MECCA Mini Music Festival. They discuss the origins of the MECCA Mini Music Fest, how it aims to help local musicians, its purpose in ... Read More »