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Local Matters deals with community issues and interests that affect listeners closer to home. With topics from major events across the nation and how they impact our area to interesting people and figures from across the Upper Cumberland. Local Matters is where local, matters.

Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday at 8am on News Talk 94.1.

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Local Matters With Bob Bell: Pre-K Registration

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Putnam Co Schools’ Allison Painter discusses the importance of Pre-K education.  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Bob Bell meets with Allison Painter, Pre-K Coordinator for Putnam County Schools. They discuss the importance of Pre-K registration, the availability of Pre-K education throughout the Upper Cumberland, as well as what the transition process is ... Read More »

Local Matters With Michael Detwiler: Rise Up With Jennifer

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Learn more about Rise Up With Jennifer with Jennifer Brindley, and Bonny Warren. Content hosted by iono.fm Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Michael Detwiler talks with Bonny Warren, and Jennifer Brindley with Rise Up With Jennifer. They discuss what the faith-based workout and nutritional program is, how it got its start, how it ... Read More »

Local Matters With Ben Rodgers: The Legacy Of Bill Rodgers Pt 2

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Discover the legacy of Bill Rodgers and his 37 year career in public service.  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Ben Rodgers sits down with his father and brother to Bill Rodgers, Larry Rodgers, former State Representative and White County Mayor Charlie Curtiss, Putnam County Attorney Jeff Jones, and Putnam County Mayor Randy ... Read More »

Local Matters With Sam Brooks: Meet Danny Crooks

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Former TTU Football player Danny Crooks discusses his time playing football.  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Sam Brooks talks with former Tennessee Tech University Football player and alum, Danny Crooks. They discuss his life growing up in Fentress County, how sports became such a large part of his life, as well as ... Read More »

Local Matters With Bob Bell: Boys State

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Learn about the educational leadership program Boys State with Judge John Maddux  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Bob Bell sits down with Judge John Maddux. They discuss the education leadership program Boys State, how it got its start, what its mission is, who is eligible for the program, and how the program ... Read More »

Local Matters With Michael Detwiler: Meet Charles Cook

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Get to know the life and career of Avery Trace Middle School’s Charles Cook. Content hosted by iono.fm Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Michael Detwiler meets with Charles Cook, a teacher and coach at Avery Trace Middle School in Cookeville. They discuss his early life and education growing up, his time getting into ... Read More »

Local Matters With Ben Rodgers: The Legacy Of Bill Rodgers Pt 1

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Discover the legacy of Bill Rodgers and his 37 year career in public service.  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Ben Rodgers sits down with his father and brother to Bill Rodgers, Larry Rodgers, former State Representative and White County Mayor Charlie Curtiss, Putnam County Attorney Jeff Jones, and Putnam County Mayor Randy ... Read More »

Local Matters With Sam Brooks: New Upperman Volleyball Head Coach

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Get to know Barbie Cook, the new Volleyball Head Coach at Upperman High School.  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Sam Brooks sits down with Barbie Cook, the new Volleyball Head Coach at Upperman High School. They discus her family and growing up playing sports, how her coaches influenced her and the life ... Read More »

Local Matters With Tiffany Anton: Harper’s Rare Books & Collectibles

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Learn about Harper’s Rare Books & Collectibles in Cookeville with Lewis Matheney  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Tiffany Anton talks with Lewis Matheney with Harper’s Rare Books & Collectibles in Cookeville. They discuss the story behind the store’s name, what kinds of various books and other items they sell there, his time ... Read More »

Local Matters With Bob Bell: Motlow State Community College

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Dr. Michael Torrence discusses Motlow State Community College and technology.  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Bob Bell meets with Dr. Michael Torrence, President of Motlow State Community College. They discuss his background and the story of his educational career, the importance of having a sense of belonging and how Motlow State’s campus ... Read More »