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The Chat With Dwight Henry: Meet Mike Womack & Feed America First

This week, get to know Pastor Mike Womack, and his work with Feed America First.  On today’s episode of The Chat…Dwight Henry talks with Mike Womack, pastor of Salem Church in Cookeville, and Executive Director of Feed America First. They discuss a brief background of Salem Church and how they’ve adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic, what Feed America First ... Read More »

The Chat With Caroline Moore: Directing Theater

Get to know more about director Kathleen Gilpatrick, and her love of theater.  On today’s episode of The Chat…Caroline Moore sits down with artist, director, and founder of Out On A Limb Productions, Kathleen Gilpatrick. They discuss her background and where her love of theater comes from, how and where she got her start in theater and directing plays, ... Read More »

Today In The Upper Cumberland: State Parks In The Upper Cumberland

Learn about the Upper Cumberland’s state parks, their histories, and activities. The past week has reminded us that spring is almost here. It’s been a beautiful week across the Upper Cumberland – a chance to get out and enjoy some of our state parks including Standing Stone State Park, and Rock Island. Both have seen record attendance over the last ... Read More »

The Scene: Kevin Zalesak & Design

Get to know Monterey artist and TTU design student Kevin Zalesak, and his art. Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with Monterey artist and Tennessee Tech University design student, Kevin Zalesak. They discuss his various artistic hobbies including creating spray paint murals, leatherworking, and metal fabrication, his involvement with the Mandalorian Mercs nonprofit organization, ... Read More »

High School Playbook: Pickett Co Heads To State Tournament For First Time In 16 Years

White Co & York Institute reflect on their seasons, and on their new districts.  Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. Pickett County heads back to the State Tournament for the first time in 16 years. Upperman and Clay return to State after its cancellation last season. White ... Read More »

Today In The Upper Cumberland Extra: CODE

Learn about TTU group CODE and their recent conversation with state legislatures This week, a group of Tennessee Tech student athletes asked a group of Tennessee legislatures to sit down and discuss a recent letter about the national anthem and protest. The Legislatures asked the heads of the state universities to stop the protest. The Tennessee Tech group named CODE ... Read More »

The Scene: Nathaniel Wright & Custom Guitars And Instruments

Learn more about custom instruments with McMinnville builder Nathaniel Wright. Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with McMinnville custom instrument builder and repairer Nathaniel Wright. They discuss how he got started playing and then creating guitars, what the commission process is like and the work that goes into each project when working on an ... Read More »

High School Playbook: Monterey Prepares To Move UP To 2A Class

Blue Devils finish season with loss to Van Buren; Livingston short of Substate.  Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. Cookeville wraps up Second Year under Josh Heard. Blue Devils finish season in region tournament loss to Van Buren. Monterey prepares to move up to 2A Class. Livingston ... Read More »

The Chat With Kelly Swallows: Upper Cumberland Child Advocacy Center

Learn more about the Upper Cumberland Child Advocacy Center with Tracy Plant.  On today’s episode of The Chat…Kelly Swallows sits down with Tracy Plant, Executive Director of the Upper Cumberland Child Advocacy Center. They discuss the agency’s background and the areas that they serve, how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted reported cases of child abuse, as well as the ... Read More »

High School Playbook: Upperman Advances To Region Championship

Warren County And Pickett County each advance after winning overtime affairs.  Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. Upperman takes down Livingston to advance to Region Championship. Warren and Pickett County each win overtime affairs to advance. DeKalb County and Clarkrange boys coaches each examine their season. Stone ... Read More »