Category Archives: (WOWF 102.5 WOW COUNTRY) Local News
TDOC Carries Out Execution of Harold Wayne Nichols
On Thursday morning (12/11/2025), the Tennessee Department of Correction carried out the death sentence of 64-year-old Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection at the Riverbend Maximum Security Instit...
Ronni Chase Dec 11, 2025
Overton County Grand Jury Indicts Edward Randolph on First Degree Murder of Hope Parrott and Abuse of Corpse
The Overton County Grand Jury has indicted 49-year-old Edward Louis Wayne Randolph, of Livingston, on charges of First Degree Murder in the death of his girlfriend, 47-year old Hope Parrott. Randolph ...
Ronni Chase Dec 11, 2025
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office, Fairfield Glade PD and TBI Assist in Return of Over $120K in Gold Coins to South Carolina Scam Victim
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office, Fairfield Glade Police Department and TBI recently assisted the FBI in Columbia, South Carolina and other agencies, in returning 32 unique gold coins to a South...
Ronni Chase Dec 11, 2025
TWRA Urges Hunters to Take Precautions for Possible Cases of Avian Influenza
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is reminding hunters to remain vigilant and take appropriate precautions for possible cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) among wild birds,...
Ronni Chase Dec 11, 2025
Storm Drain Installation SR-62 in Fentress County Dec. 15-19, 2025
Beginning Monday, December 15th, one lane of State Route 62 in Fentress County will be closed in the area of a storm drain installation, just west of Highway 127 . The closure will occur daily from 6 ...
Ronni Chase Dec 11, 2025
2025 Crossville Christmas Parade is Saturday, December 13th, See Parade Route Map
The 2025 Crossville Christmas Parade will be held Saturday, December 13th beginning at 4:30pm. "Christmas Through the Decades" is the year's theme. The parade will step off as usual from CCHS and trav...
Ronni Chase Dec 11, 2025
Cumberland County I-40 Utility Work Sunday MM 318 to MM 329 Both Directions
Utility work is scheduled from 6am to 9am this Sunday (12/14/2025) on of I-40 in Cumberland County with rolling roadblocks in both directions from mile marker 318 to mile marker 329. Message boards, s...
Ronni Chase Dec 11, 2025
USDA Approves SNAP Food-Choice Waiver for Tennessee
On Wednesday (Dec. 10, 2025), the USDA announced the approval of SNAP food-choice waivers for Tennessee and five other states. The waivers will amend the statutory definition of "food for purchase" un...
Ronni Chase Dec 10, 2025
Speaker Sexton Appoints Mayor Allen Foster to Tennessee Tech University Board of Trustees
Press Release: NASHVILLE - Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton has appointed Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster to the Tennessee Technological University Board of Trustees. His term begins immedi...
Ronni Chase Dec 10, 2025
Cumberland County Schools Adult Lunch Prices Increase in January 2026
Director of Schools Dr. Rebecca Farley has announced that the New Year will see a price hike for adult school lunch. Based on a recent audit of Cumberland County's nutrition program, the Tennessee Dep...
Ronni Chase Dec 10, 2025