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The Chat With Dwight Henry: Jefferson Avenue Church Of Christ Minister

Get to know Andy Brewster, Minister of the Jefferson Avenue Church Of Christ.  On today’s episode of The Chat…Dwight Henry meets with Andy Brewster, Minister of the Jefferson Avenue Church Of Christ in Cookeville. They discuss how his various church bible camps went over the summer, his time in youth ministry and how the needs of youth ministry have ... Read More »

The Chat With Caroline Moore: Meet Tracy Epps

Get to know local nurse practitioner, organizer, & fitness enthusiast Tracy Epps  On today’s episode of The Chat…Caroline Moore sits down with local nurse practitioner, community organizer, and fitness enthusiast, Tracy Epps. They discuss her early life growing up and what brought her to the Upper Cumberland area, how she became involved with the community and eventually found herself ... Read More »

Today In The Upper Cumberland: Career Education Pt 2

Corby King & Kurt Dronebarger discuss career education as schools open back up. Preparing high school students to graduate looks different today. There’s more emphasis than ever in getting students on a career path. At least exploring areas that they think might make them happy for the rest of their lives. Understanding that college is not a good option for ... Read More »

The Scene: Jeanne Brady & Textile Art

This week, explore the artistic career of Smithville textile artist Jeanne Brady.  Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with Smithville textile artist Jeanne Brady. They discuss how she got into the arts growing up, the concept behind one of her latest pieces – “It Weighs Heavily Still,” as well as where she finds the inspiration for her ... Read More »

The Chat With Glenn Jones: Clay County Museum Of History

Learn about the Clay County Museum of History with President Mary Loyd Reneau.  On today’s episode of The Chat…Glenn Jones meets with Mary Loyd Reneau, President of the Clay County Museum. They discuss the history of Clay County and how it was formed, the timeline that the Museum is working on building to document the histories of Old and ... Read More »

The Chat With Michael Detwiler: Putnam County Democratic Party Chair

Get to know the life and career of Putnam Co Democratic Party Chair Amos Powers.  On today’s episode of The Chat…Michael Detwiler meets with Amos Powers, Chair of the Putnam County Democratic Party. They discuss his background and what got him interested in politics, his education and how his classes prepared him for a political position, as well as ... Read More »

The Chat With Dwight Henry: Meet John Acuff

Learn about the life of local church leader, mentor, and counselor, John Acuff.  On today’s episode of The Chat…Dwight Henry talks with local church leader, mentor, counselor, and former lawyer in Cookeville, John Acuff. They discuss his experience reestablishing himself in he Church of Christ, the book store that he was involved in and the role that it played ... Read More »

The Chat With Caroline Moore: The Life Of Master Gardeners

Discover the art of gardening with Master Gardeners Norma Moore & Vicky Draper.  On today’s episode of The Chat…Caroline Moore talks with local Master Gardeners Norma Moore and Vicky Draper. They discuss their lives growing up and what led them to acquiring their green thumbs, what the Master Gardener program is and the various types of projects that they ... Read More »

Today In The Upper Cumberland: Career Education

Corby King & Kurt Dronebarger discuss career education as schools open back up. Can you believe it? It’s already back to school time. And as schools open in White County, Putnam County, and so many of the communities across the Upper Cumberland, there will be a renewed focus on getting each student ready for the post-graduation world. There’s always been ... Read More »

The Scene: Gerry Burklow & Folk Art

Get to know Monterey folk artist Gerry Burklow and her needle felting projects.  Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with Gerry Burklow, a Monterey folk artist specializing in papier-mâché and needle felting. They discuss how she got her start with needle felting, what her artistic process is like from start to finish, as well as how her ... Read More »