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Property Assessor Steve Pierce discusses Putnam County’s reappraisal process.  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Ben Rodgers talks with Putnam County Property Assessor Steve Pierce. They discuss property reappraisal and Putnam County’s reappraisal cycle, the differences between the current process and the previous process in 2016, as well as important deadlines and information ... Read More »

Will Brooks discusses his school golf playing career, and growing up with sports  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Sam Brooks talks with his son Will Brooks, former Cookeville High School golfer, and current Tennessee Tech University golfer. They discuss his career playing golf, how college athletics differs from high school athletics, as ... Read More »

Get to know Jodi Pitts and her background, and her work with Ciphertek Systems. Content hosted by iono.fm Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Tiffany Anton sits down with Jodi Pitts, Public Relations, Marketing & Strategy Coordinator with Ciphertek Systems. They discuss her background and how she joined Ciphertek after being so involved with ... Read More »

Director of Schools Kurt Dronebarger provides an update on White County Schools.  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Bob Bell sits down with White County Director of Schools Kurt Dronebarger. They discuss how students have been adjusting to the safety procedures brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, the challenges that students, parents, and ... Read More »

This week, get to know TTU Professor and Chair of Earth Sciences Dr. Evan Hart. Content hosted by iono.fm Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Michael Detwiler sits down with Dr. Evan Hart, Professor and Chair of Earth Sciences at Tennessee Tech University. They discuss his background and education, the work he does and ... Read More »

County Mayor Randy Porter recaps January’s Putnam County Commission meeting.  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Ben Rodgers meets with Putnam County Mayor Randy Porter. They recap the recent Putnam County Commission meeting including discussing updates on the county’s budgets, as well as updates from the Fairgrounds Committee, and the Bus & Highway ... Read More »

Learn all about Mojo Volleyball with local Upper Cumberland leader Lucas Martin.  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Sam Brooks sits down with Lucas Martin, leader of the Mojo Volleyball Movement in the Upper Cumberland area. They discuss his background playing and coaching volleyball, what the Mojo name means and the history behind ... Read More »

Learn about the design-build studio Acme Industrial Thinking with Jen & Bob Rhea Content hosted by iono.fm Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Tiffany Anton meets with Jen and Bob Rhea, owners of design-build studio Acme Industrial Thinking. They discuss their backgrounds and careers, how Acme Industrial Thinking got its start, some of the ... Read More »

Principal Billy Stepp provides updates on Upperman High School going into 2021.  Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Bob Bell meets with Billy Stepp, Principal of Upperman High School in Baxter. They discuss his background and career, the challenges of the 2020 school year including remote learning and adhering to safety precautions, as ... Read More »

Learn about Farm Bureau Insurance with Putnam Co Agency Manager Phillip Baker. Content hosted by iono.fm Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Michael Detwiler talks with Phillip Baker, Agency Manager at the Putnam County Farm Bureau Insurance Agency. They discuss his life and career, the aftermath of the March 3rd, 2020 Putnam County tornado, ... Read More »