Category Archives: (WOWF 102.5 WOW COUNTRY) Local News
Algood PD Issues Bear Alert
The Algood Police Police Department has issued a Wildlife Alert after a black bear was spotted in Putnam County near Dogwood Lane and Phillips Cemetery Road. The bear has been seen going through trash...
Ronni Chase May 24, 2026
Stone Boston Announced as New SMHS Head Boys Soccer Coach
Stone Memorial High School is welcoming home Stone Boston who has been named as the new Head Boys Soccer Coach. Boston began his soccer career at SMHS and graduated Class of 2020. He has been dedicate...
Ronni Chase May 24, 2026
Four Educators Retiring from CCHS
Cumberland County High School has announced that four educators are retiring this year. They are: Mr. Mike DiBiccaro, who is retiring from his second career. He served our country in the US Navy and t...
Ronni Chase May 24, 2026
Sign Up Now for Crossville's Got Talent!
Put on your dancing shoes or warm up your vocal chords because CROSSVILLE'S GOT TALENT IS BACK!!! Whatever your talent, it just might land you a spot in the final competition on August 27 at the Palac...
Ronni Chase May 24, 2026
TN Dept. of Safety Issues Text Scam Alert
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Tennessee Driver Services are warning Tennesseans about a new scam involving fraudulent text messages. These messages are NOT from the Tennessee Department of Sa...
Ronni Chase May 24, 2026
Ashley Rae Jones of Cumberland County Indicted for Criminally Negligent Homicide in Loudon County Crash
Ninth District Attorney General Russell Johnson reports that 32-year-old Ashley Rae Jones, of Cumberland County, has been indicted by the Loudon County Grand Jury for the criminally negligent homicide...
Ronni Chase May 24, 2026
Tennessee Lady Vols Head to Women's College World Series
After defeating Georgia, the Tennessee Lady Vols are headed to the Women's College World Series next Thursday in Oklahoma City. It's the third time the Lady Vols Softball team has traveled to the seri...
Ronni Chase May 24, 2026
UPDATE! FOUND SAFE! 78-year-old James Ray Hooper Missing in Putnam County
UDATE! MR. HOOPER HAS BEEN FOUND SAFE! ORIGINAL STORY: Press Release issued 9:23am May 24, 2026 The Putnam County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in locating 78-year old James Ray ...
Ronni Chase May 24, 2026
Crossville Fire Rescue to Distribute Free Smoke Alarms in Gardens RV Community Tuesday, May 26, 2026, Call Fire Dept. to Get on List
Crossville Fire Rescue, in conjunction with the Tennessee Fire Marshal's Office, will be distributing free smoke alarms and free installation in the Gardens RV community on Tuesday, May 26th from 10am...
Ronni Chase May 23, 2026
Portion of Lawson Road in Cumberland County to Close Tuesday, May 28, 2026
TDOT Press Release: As part of the SR 28 (US 127) widening project, from north of I40 to near Potato Farm Road, Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) contract crews will temporarily close a po...
Ronni Chase May 23, 2026