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Today In The Upper Cumberland: Growth & Law Enforcement

The issue of growth and the negative effects it can have for law enforcement. What demands are we placing on law enforcement as we continue to see new homes, new businesses and new citizens moving into our community? Captain Bobby Anderson and Major Scott Winfree from the Cookeville Police Department join us to share the changes they’ve seen and expect, ... Read More »

High School Playbook: Football Week 5 Breakdown

Let’s talk Friday night Football Games starting with Livingston vs. Stone Memorial! Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland and talk to the coaches and players that play them. The Livingston Academy Wildcats take on The Stone Memorial Panthers. This Thursday, we take a look at Week 5 Football ... Read More »

Today In The Upper Cumberland: Human Trafficking Part Two

We continue our talk about helping victims. Part Two of Human Trafficking. The United States is experiencing a growing number of cases all across the nation, and in our region. Today In The Upper Cumberland we continue our talk about the survivors and victims of human trafficking. Human or sex trafficking is a problem that begins in small ways. Law ... Read More »

High School Playbook: Football Week 4 Breakdown

Let’s talk Friday night Football Games starting with Upperman vs. Livingston! Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland and talk to the coaches and players that play them. The Upperman Bees take on The Livingston Academy Wildcats. This Thursday, we take a look at Week 4 Football Action. Get ... Read More »

Today In The Upper Cumberland: Human Trafficking

Across the nation cases grow, we take a look at what can be done to help victims. The United States is experiencing a growing number of cases all across the nation and in our region. Today In The Upper Cumberland talks about the survivors and victims of human trafficking. Human or sex trafficking is a problem that begins in small ... Read More »

High School Playbook: Football Week 3 Breakdown

Let’s talk Friday night Football Games starting with Stone Memorial vs Dekalb Co. Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland and talk to the coaches and players that play them. Stone Memorial takes on Dekalb County. This Thursday, we take a look at Week 3 Football Action. Get a ... Read More »

Today In The Upper Cumberland: Increasing Suicide Rates

The issue of suicide among celebrities, middle aged men and other age groups. A growing number of people are choosing to commit, or attempt the act of suicide. Across the country there has been an increase in the last several years. Laura Tedesco, Vice President of Crisis Services and Anne Stamps, Director at Plateau Mental Health Center in Cookeville join ... Read More »

High School Playbook: Football Week 2 Breakdown

Let’s talk the upcoming Friday Football Games with Cookeville and Jackson Co. Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland and talk to the coaches and players that play them. This Thursday, we take a look at Week 2 Football Action. Cookeville plays Livingston Academy and Jackson County county begins ... Read More »

Today In The Upper Cumberland: Sexting

The growing number of teens engaging in sexting, messages with sexual content. It’s risky behavior that exposes them to potential predators, bullying among their peers and often a sense of shame. Messages, images and in some cases videos of a sexual nature or with explicit content.  Cookeville High School guidance counselor Lori Strode and Detective Roger Cooper with the Putnam ... Read More »

Today In The Upper Cumberland: Cyber Security Part Two

The second half of our look at cyber security threats with TTU’s Eric Brown. We continue our conversation with Eric Brown, Assistant Director of Tennessee Tech’s Cybersecurity Education, Research and Outreach Center or CEROC. We continue our discussion of cyber security threats to businesses and in your home with potential threats and what you could to safeguard yourself. Today In ... Read More »