More than 30 partners working together…counseling….legal advice….safety matters….basic necessities. The Upper Cumberland Family Justice Center opened in 2015 as a systematic approach to helping victims of domestic violence, child abuse, sexual assault and elderly abuse. The center serves the 13th judicial district. Amy Stockwell…is its director.

Today In The Upper Cumberland airs each weekend as a way to introduce you to interesting people and subjects of interest to our community. Catch the show each Saturday morning at 6 on Lite Rock 95.9, Rock 93-7, and 106-9 Kicks Country.

Sunday morning, the show airs at 7am on Rock 93-7. Catch the show Sunday night at 6pm on Lite Rock 95.9 and at 7pm on 106-9 Kicks Country. You can also catch Today in The Upper Cumberland Sunday mornings at 7am and Sundays at Noon on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600.

Every week on the High School Playbook we break down high school football games from around the state, and talk with the coaches and players that play them. This week, rivals from around the state faced off as high school football season begins to wind down. We are joined by Cookeville High School, Stone Memorial, Livingston Academy, Clay County, and Jackson County on today’s High School Playbook.

Amber Flynn-Jared is the co-founder of the Highland Impact Club. She sits down to talk about what the organization is, their roll in the community, and about the club’s next meeting October 24th at DelMonaco Winery on today’s Happening In The Upper Cumberland.

Cumberland County and Stone Memorial are both coming off a bye week as they prepare to face each other, and Jackson County tries to recover from a heartbreaking 31-14 loss to Watertown. Coaches Ken Johnson,  Sean Loftis, and Mark Wattenbarger join Larry Stone on today’s Pigskin Preview.

Clay County takes a much needed bye week, and begins to prepare for their upcoming game against Pickett County. Monterey celebrates a 67-12 win over Pickett County Friday, and looks to keep the momentum alive as they prepare for this weeks game against Republic. Clay County Coach Matt Bates and Monterey Coach Scott Hughes join Larry Stone on today’s Pigskin Preview.

Kenya Reed sits down to talk about a benefit for 14 month old Axl Heady, a local child who was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor in June. Axles 4 Axl will be held October 28th in the parking lot of First National Bank in Sparta.

Red Boiling Springs celebrates a win Friday night against Republic. While, Cookeville High School prepares to battle #3 ranked Oakland High School. Red Boiling Springs Coach Michael Brown and Cookeville Coach Jimmy Maynard talk about their games on Friday and what they expect this week on today’s Pigskin Preview.

Highland Rim Academy is holding their annual benefit auction on November 3rd at 6pm at Trinity Assembly’s Multipurpose room in Cookeville. Casey Overstreet, Development director, and Jenny Crockett, Marketing Director for Highland Rim Academy, sit down to talk about the details.

Unemployment rates in September…Gov. Bill Haslam announced that the unemployment rate had decreased last month in all 95 Tennessee counties…That’s quite an accomplishment. How much so? We visit with Henry Bowman who is an analyst for the Upper Cumberland Development District. He’s been in that roll for some 45 years.

Today In The Upper Cumberland airs each weekend as a way to introduce you to interesting people and subjects of interest to our community. Catch the show each Saturday morning at 6 on Lite Rock 95.9, Rock 93-7, and 106-9 Kicks Country.

Sunday morning, the show airs at 7am on Rock 93-7. Catch the show Sunday night at 6pm on Lite Rock 95.9 and at 7pm on 106-9 Kicks Country. You can also catch Today in The Upper Cumberland Sunday mornings at 7am and Sundays at Noon on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600.

Join Larry Stone as he recaps Friday’s high school football games from around the state. Today’s guest coaches and players from Upperman, Cookeville High, and Monterey.