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Get to know Livingston ceramic artist Jonathan Strong and what led him to art. Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with Livingston ceramic artist Jonathan Strong of Strong Stoneware. They discuss how his background in the army led to him being introduced to art, how and why he creates his own clay, what his ... Read More »

White Co scores win over Stone Memorial; DeKalb Co falls to Red Boiling Springs.  Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. Cookeville sweeps Rhea County. White County closes the district season with a win over Stone Memorial. DeKalb County falls to Red Boiling Springs. Every team in the ... Read More »

Learn more about the Upper Cumberland Family Justice Center with Amy Stockwell.  On today’s episode of The Chat…Kelly Swallows talks with Upper Cumberland Family Justice Center Executive Director Amy Stockwell. They discuss her background and how she became involved with the Family Justice Center, what the organization’s purpose is and the services that they provide, as well as the ... Read More »

Ricky Shelton discusses the City Council’s 4-0 vote to hire an outside counsel. Cookeville City Council voted 4-0 Thursday night to have the City Manager hire an outside counsel. The reason? To look into the hiring of Ricky Shelton as the Chief Strategy Officer at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Mayor Ricky Shelton joins us this morning to discuss his CRMC ... Read More »

Upperman heads into postseason on a roll; York takes down Livingston in overtime  Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. White County and Stone Memorial prepare to battle on Friday. DeKalb County looks for an improvement in their perimeter shooting. York Institute takes down Livingston in overtime. Upperman ... Read More »

Get to know Mark Houser, former Chairman of the Overton County Republican Party.  On today’s episode of The Chat…Michael Detwiler meets with Mark Houser, the former Chairman of the Overton County Republican Party. They discuss his life and background, how he became influenced and involved in politics growing up, what it was like as Chairman of the Republican Party ... Read More »

Meet Living Hope Church’s Pastor Ron Allen, and where & how he found his calling  On today’s episode of The Chat…Dwight Henry sits down with Pastor Ron Allen with Living Hope Church in Cookeville. They discuss the story of his life growing up, how he found his calling, the life events and individuals who influenced him to lead a ... Read More »

Get to know local TV personality Dawson Davidson, and his work raising chickens.  On today’s episode of The Chat…Caroline Moore talks with television host and personality Dawson Davidson. They discuss his experience raising and training chickens, his work as Public Relations Director for Tennessee Tech University’s Student Government, as well as his work as a spin instructor.   Read More »

Putnam Co Director of Schools Corby King discusses learning loss caused by COVID As the state legislature prepared for a special session on education, figures about learning loss came forward. For example, Tennessee third graders – a 50% drop in reading, a projected 65% drop in math proficiency with COVID one of the main reasons. But what do the numbers ... Read More »

Learn more about the tattoo creation process with tattoo artist Emily Sands. Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with tattoo artist Emily Sands with Black Heart Tattoo in Cookeville. They discuss what inspired her and made her decide to become a tattoo artist, the process of getting a tattoo for the first time, and ... Read More »