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Ashley discusses all things Cordell Hull Dam & an upcoming anniversary this year This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors… Host Brad Halfacre visits with Ashley Webster, a member of the US Army Corps of Engineers at Cordell Hull Dam. The two talk about the amount of recreation areas Cordell Hull has, some of the upcoming events taking place later this ... Read More »

Learn more about the world of virtual reality with TTU iCube’s Amanda Powell. Technology always seems to bring out the best in those who like to predict. For example, virtual reality – which many predicted by this point would have completely taken over our lives. That has not been the case. So where does virtual reality stand? We turn to ... Read More »

Danny talks about snakes, both venomous & non-venomous, & how they can help us. This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors… Host Brad Halfacre sits down with Danny Bryan, a snake expert and retired professor from Cumberland University. The two look at the benefits of having a snake on your property, things to remember if you come into close proximity with ... Read More »

Directors of Putnam, Overton, and Jackson Co EMS discuss EMS as a career path. The Upper Cumberland’s local EMS operations need you. There are real job opportunities with EMS currently all across the Upper Cumberland. Today, we explore EMS as a career. What is life like behind the doors of the ambulance service? Tommy Copeland directs the Putnam County EMS, ... Read More »

Chuck discusses his love for photography & continuing to find interesting photos This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors… Host Brad Halfacre visits with Chuck Sutherland, a nature and landscape photographer in the Upper Cumberland. The two discuss what is a necessity to have in the field to get quality pictures, the most interesting thing that Chuck has captured on film, ... Read More »

Tennessee Tech’s Dr. Elizabeth Ramsey continues to discuss trauma informed care. Trauma informed care – it’s all about recognizing the signs and symptoms of trauma in patients and families, and then realizing the impact that trauma can have on a person’s life. We continue our exploration of trauma with Tennessee Tech’s Dr. Elizabeth Ramsey. Today In The Upper Cumberland airs ... Read More »

Mike discusses things you shouldn’t do when finding baby wildlife that’s alone. This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors… Host Brad Halfacre talks to TWRA Officer Mike Beaty. The two discuss things the public needs to know when you encounter a baby fawn that seems abandoned, other animals that should be left alone when found in the wild, and an update ... Read More »

Learn about the Putnam County Resilience Coalition with TTU’s Elizabeth Ramsey. A group of community leaders came together to form the Putnam County Resilience Coalition. Their goal is to raise awareness of trauma informed care in the community. How does that impact all of us, and what efforts are underway? Elizabeth Ramsey is an Assistant Professor of Human Ecology at ... Read More »

Brandon talks all things jug fishing and how to prepare for this fun activity. This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors… Host Brad Halfacre visits with Brandon Mathis, a local jug fisherman for catfish. The two discuss how he preps for jug fishing and certain things he uses, what you need to set your jug to be successful, and any good ... Read More »

Two Upper Cumberland counselors tackle the issue of “Why is America so angry?” Simply do a web search about why is America mad all the time, and you get headline after headline – “Why Americans are so angry at each other,” “The source of America’s rising rage,” “The roots of American rage,” “Why Americans are so angry about everything.” It ... Read More »