Dale Hollow Lake was voted fourth best bass fishing lake in Tennessee in a poll of Tennessee student anglers and captains of high school fishing teams. Executive Director of the Dale Hollow Chamber of Commerce Billy Robbins respectfully disagrees with the ranking. He said Dale Hollow should top the list and challenged those high school fishermen to give the lake ... 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 »

Circuit Court Clerk Jennifer Wilkerson on COVID-19’s effect on county government Content hosted by iono.fm This week, host Ben Rodgers is joined by Putnam County Circuit Court Clerk Jennifer Wilkerson. They discuss how the current COVID-19 outbreak is affecting certain functions in county government, and what’s going on in the Circuit Court Clerk’s Office as they adapt to best serve ... Read More »

Power restoration to the Caney Fork Electric service area could cost over $1 million. That’s according to Caney Fork Electric General Manager Bill Rogers. Rogers said he has only received billing from a single contractor thus far and there are still a lot of costs to tally. “We have assembled our internal payroll numbers,” Rogers said. “We had two contractors ... Read More »

Dr. Sarah Worley discusses the importance of various types of medical screenings Content hosted by iono.fm Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Hannah Davis sits down with Dr. Sarah Worley, Internal Medicine Physician at Cookeville Regional Medical Group. They discuss the topic of health screenings, why they are so important, and the different types ... 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 »

Beginning Wednesday, Putnam County School Nutrition distribution will change. Putnam County School Nutrition will serve a two-day supply of meals each Monday and Wednesday, and then the regular meal distribution will take place on Friday. Meals will not be served on Friday or Monday, April 13 as those days are previously scheduled holidays. Weekend meal service will not be available. ... Read More »

This week, Jane and Adam discuss the 1982 movie Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan. Content hosted by iono.fm Adam Cravens and Jane Ellen watch more movies each month than most people do in a year. This week’s episode features Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan.   Read More »

Three days into distance learning, White County Director of Schools Kurt Dronebarger said the biggest challenge has been transitioning fully online. He said the system is not built for the process, but the transition has gone smoother than expected. The system is sending out online packets, but those who do not have access to the internet can pick up paper ... Read More »

This week The Biz Foundry’s Jeff Brown discusses the economic impact of COVID-19 Content hosted by iono.fm Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Tiffany Anton talks with Jeff Brown, President of The Biz Foundry in Cookeville. They discuss the economic impact of COVID-19, and what types of assistance are available to business owners. Listen ... Read More »