Putnam County’s UT Extension office is holding a Christmas Bazaar today from 11-7pm. Their Director, Michelle Parrott joins Sheila Scruggs to talk about what you can find at the Christmas Bazaar, and how it helps benefit the community, on today’s Happening In The Upper Cumberland. Read More »

Cookeville’s Art Prowl is coming up Nov. 10th from 12-8pm and Nov. 11th from 10-6pm, in Cookeville’s historic Westside and Downtown. Award winning ceramics artist Marilee Hall sits down with Sheila Scruggs to discuss what the event is, and what patrons can expect on today’s Happening In The Upper Cumberland. Read More »

Byrdstown Mayor, Sam Gibson stops by to talk about the Byrdstown Christmas parade on Dec. 2nd, the Good Neighbors Theater, and the Christmas Showcase happening Dec. 8th-10th. Read More »

Sharon Cravens with Best Friends Sanctuary of Jamestown talks about what their organization does to help animals, on today’s Happening In The Upper Cumberland. Read More »

When the final story of 2017 is written, we will certainly reflect on the number of emergency situations we have seen in our nation. From the devastating waters that took over Houston to the man-made tragedies of Las Vegas….wildfires in California…the ongoing struggles in Puerto Rico. And of course, our state began the year trying to recover from the heartbreak of Gatlinburg. This week, we ... Read More »

Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school football games from around the Upper Cumberland, and talk to the coaches and players that play them. Friday night eleven Upper Cumberland teams took to the field hoping to advance in the playoffs. Coaches Jimmy Maynor and Derwin Wright talk about their teams victories as they move one ... Read More »

The 3rd Annual Cathie & Troy Johnson 5k Run/Walk is coming up Saturday, November 11th at 7am. Rita Watson & Karen Davis with Red Boiling Spring’s Vision 2020, Inc. sit down with Sheila Scruggs to talk about Cathie & Troy Johnson, the details of the 5k, and how it benefits the community. Read More »

Jackson County readies themselves for their first postseason game against Tyner Academy, who won eight straight games in the regular season. York Institute is excited to be hosting their first postseason game in nearly a decade, but must stay sharp against Signal Mountain’s aggressive defense. Jackson County Coach Sean Loftis and York Institute Coach Derwin Wright talk about their team’s ... Read More »

Cookeville celebrates their win over Siegel last Friday, and prepares to host a tough Rossview team.  Meanwhile, Stone Memorial tries to shrug off their 56-27 loss to William Blount, and regain focus for their first postseason game against Maplewood. Cookeville High School Coach Jimmy Maynard and Stone Memorial Coach Mark Wattenbarger sit down to discuss their team’s mindset, and their ... Read More »

The Vision Dinner for Rising Above Ministries is coming up on November 7th at the River Community Church at 6pm. Becky Davidson, Co-founder and Executive Director talks with Sheila Scruggs about the dinner and the future of Rising Above. Read More »