With the most important election in Cookeville’s recent past set to take place this August, News Talk 94.1 and the stations of Stonecom will present one of the last chances for voters to ask questions of the city council candidates. Cookeville 2022: A Town Hall Forum will air Tuesday, July 26 from 5:30pm-7pm on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600, Lite Rock ... Read More »

Learn about higher education, and financial aid opportunities with Dustin Rawls.  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Bob Bell sits down with Dustin Rawls, Outreach Specialist for the Tennessee Higher Education Commission, and the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation. They discuss his background, his new role with the State of Tennessee, recent legislative changes ... Read More »

As election day nears, meet the candidates running in local elections – Tonight we talk with Putnam County School Board District 6 candidates Kerry Ledbetter, and Kevin Maynard; State Representative 43rd District candidate Bobby Robinson; Sparta Alderman candidate Robert Officer, and Hoyt Jones; Cookeville City Council candidate Laurin Wheaton; Overton County School Board District 5 candidate Taylor Thompson. Every day ... Read More »

CRMC’s Rebecca Kojak discusses efforts to improve maternal and child health. The state of Tennessee has been focused in recent years in trying to improve the health of infants born in the state. Efforts to try and improve prenatal care. Efforts to work on what happens after a baby is born. Everything from breastfeeding to safe sleep. Cookeville Regional’s Birthing ... Read More »

This week, meet local Agriculture Advocate, and lifestyle guru Dawson Davidson.  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Caroline Moore talks with local Agriculture Advocate, and lifestyle guru Dawson Davidson. They discuss how he got his start in agriculture, and what it means to be an Agriculture Advocate, when he joined the Putnam County ... Read More »

Meet photographer, and owner of Edison Hills Polymer Clay Jewelry, Abby Weeden.  Join host Andrea Kruszka as she sits down with photographer, and owner of Edison Hills Polymer Clay Jewelry, Abby Weeden. They discuss how she got started in both photography, and making her own jewelry, the current projects that she is working on, as well as who some ... Read More »

As election day nears, meet the candidates running in local elections – Tonight we talk with Baxter City Council candidates Dale Allison, Brian Burgess, and Greg Phillips; Gainesboro Alderman candidates Ricky Head, and Nancy Pruett; Circuit Court Judge candidates William T. Ridley, and Amy Hollars. Every day leading up to elections, we’ll take you inside local issues to get you ... Read More »

Cumberland, Jackson, Smith, and White County Mayors provide budget updates.  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Ben Rodgers sits down with White County Executive Denny Wayne Robinson, Smith County Mayor Jeff Mason, Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster, and Jackson County Mayor Randy Heady. They discuss the budgets for each county, and where they ... Read More »

As election day nears, meet the candidates running in local elections – Tonight we talk with Putnam County Commissioner candidates Vinnie Faccinto, Junior Phipps, and Johnnie Wheeler; White County Commissioner candidates Chris Brewington, and Cain Rogers; Fentress County Executive Jimmy Johnson; Overton County Commissioner candidate Tim Looper. Every day leading up to elections, we’ll take you inside local issues to ... Read More »

Catch up on Golden Eagle Football with TTU’s Bruce Hatfield and Bert Browne.  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Sam Brooks sits down with former Tennessee Tech University Linebacker, and current TTU Linebacker Coach Bruce Hatfield, and former TTU Quarterback, and current TTU Recruiting Coordinator Bert Browne. They discuss having both new and ... Read More »