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UC Outdoors: Edgar Evins Marina

Gavin updates us on the marina as boating season starts in the Upper Cumberland.

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors… Host Brad Halfacre sits down with Gavin Eldridge of Edgar Evins Marina. They go over what Gavin’s official title is and what falls under his supervision, services a customer might expect if they have a slip rental with Edgar Evins, and recent projects the marina completed along with future plans for growth.

Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New episodes every Saturday at 6am on Rock 93-7, 9am on 101.9/AM 920 WLIV, and Sundays at 9am on Sports Radio 104.7

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Today In The Upper Cumberland: Dale Hollow Lake

Learn about the history of Dale Hollow Lake, and its once thriving community.

Newcomers to the Upper Cumberland may not understand the history of Dale Hollow Lake. It was a thriving community, at least parts of it were, before the Army Corps of Engineers decided to make it a lake just before World War II. We explore the history of the region, and the remains that still are housed underneath the water.

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 6am on Rock 93-7, at 7am on 106-9 Kicks Country, at 8am on 93-3 The Dawg, Lite Rock 95.9, and 96-9 Highway 111 Country, and at 9am on 101.9/AM 920 WLIV.

If you miss it Saturday, you can catch Today In The Upper Cumberland again, Sunday. The show airs Sunday morning at 7am on Rock 93-7 and News Talk 94.1/AM 1600, at 7:30am on Sports Radio 104.7, Sundays at Noon on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600, Sunday night at 6pm on 93-3 The Dawg, Lite Rock 95.9, 96-9 Highway 111 Country, and 101.9/AM 920 WLIV, and at 7pm on 106-9 Kicks Country.

 

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UC Outdoors: TWRA’s Turkey Hunting Expert Tony Cross

Tony touches on the “can’t miss” tips, old & new, for the upcoming turkey season

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors… Host Brad Halfacre talks with Tony Cross from the TWRA on turkey hunting. Together they look at Tony’s background starting as part-time fisheries technician with the TWRA, things hunters have to know with turkey season opening up, and if turkey hunting is down over the past couple years.

Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New episodes every Saturday at 6am on Rock 93-7, 9am on 101.9/AM 920 WLIV, and Sundays at 9am on Sports Radio 104.7

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UC Outdoors: Outdoor Junction’s Steve Carter

Steve gives pointers on getting ready for turkey season & equipment you may need

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors… Host Brad Halfacre visits with Steve Carter from Outdoor Junction. Brad and Steve lay out pointers for turkey season and what to look for when getting shotguns ready, other equipment that is used like blinds or maybe just a seat and a vest, and where Steve got his love for the outdoors.

Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New episodes every Saturday at 6am on Rock 93-7, 9am on 101.9/AM 920 WLIV, and Sundays at 9am on Sports Radio 104.7

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Today In The Upper Cumberland: UCDD & Historic Preservation

Mark Dudney discusses the UCDD’s role in preserving Upper Cumberland history.

When you think of historical places, your mind automatically goes to Constitution Hall, or The Alamo, Pearl Harbor, the Lorraine Motel. But history is alive all around us, and the chance to preserve it is something important to the communities where it lives. It is one of the roles of Mark Dudney, he serves the Upper Cumberland’s history through UCDD.

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 6am on Rock 93-7, at 7am on 106-9 Kicks Country, at 8am on 93-3 The Dawg, Lite Rock 95.9, and 96-9 Highway 111 Country, and at 9am on 101.9/AM 920 WLIV.

If you miss it Saturday, you can catch Today In The Upper Cumberland again, Sunday. The show airs Sunday morning at 7am on Rock 93-7 and News Talk 94.1/AM 1600, at 7:30am on Sports Radio 104.7, Sundays at Noon on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600, Sunday night at 6pm on 93-3 The Dawg, Lite Rock 95.9, 96-9 Highway 111 Country, and 101.9/AM 920 WLIV, and at 7pm on 106-9 Kicks Country.

 

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UC Outdoors: AMS Boat Repairman Andrew White

Andrew gives all of the tips boat owners need as the weather begins to warm up.

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors… Host Brad Halfacre talks with AMS boat mechanic Andrew White. Brand and Andrew look at basic things to take care of when you are getting your boat ready for the summer, different things to do for boat owners that keep their boats in a marina, and Andrew talks about how to get in contact with him for maintenance and service.

Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New episodes every Saturday at 6am on Rock 93-7, 9am on 101.9/AM 920 WLIV, and Sundays at 9am on Sports Radio 104.7

 

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Today In The Upper Cumberland: Organ Donation

This week, find out more about organ donation from donor and recipient alike.

The stories of organ donation are truly amazing from both sides – those who have been donors, those who have received donations. Today, we have both. Debra Kitts is a donor mother. She was the mom of Dustin Kitts, a donor in 2000. She served on the Tennessee Donors Services Advisory Board, as well as the Donor Family Committee. Billy Jarvis is Public Relations Coordinator for Tennessee Donors Services, but he’s also a kidney transplant recipient circa 1991.

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 6am on Rock 93-7, at 7am on 106-9 Kicks Country, at 8am on 93-3 The Dawg, Lite Rock 95.9, and 96-9 Highway 111 Country, and at 9am on 101.9/AM 920 WLIV.

If you miss it Saturday, you can catch Today In The Upper Cumberland again, Sunday. The show airs Sunday morning at 7am on Rock 93-7 and News Talk 94.1/AM 1600, at 7:30am on Sports Radio 104.7, Sundays at Noon on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600, Sunday night at 6pm on 93-3 The Dawg, Lite Rock 95.9, 96-9 Highway 111 Country, and 101.9/AM 920 WLIV, and at 7pm on 106-9 Kicks Country.

 

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UC Outdoors: Turkey Hunting And What You Need To Prepare

Allen goes over the necessities on turkey hunting as the season readies to open.

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors… Host Brad Halfacre visits with Allen Reynolds from the Tennessee State Parks to talk about turkey hunting. Allen goes over the basic gear you would need to get started turkey hunting, some strategies and techniques that help hunters out in the woods, and shares a story he has on turkey hunting plus a few more tips that can result in success.

Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New episodes every Saturday at 6am on Rock 93-7, 9am on 101.9/AM 920 WLIV, and Sundays at 10am on Sports Radio 104.7

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Today In The Upper Cumberland: Child Care Needs

This week UCDD’s Megan Choate and Rosa Smith discuss child care needs and issues

Unless you’re the parent of a small child, or work in the industry, you may not realize just how severe the lack of daycare is, not only here in the Upper Cumberland, but around America. During the past two years, and estimated 16 thousand childcare programs across the country have closed. The industry has experienced a 9% decline in the number of licensed providers. We go inside the issues locally with Megan Choate, Director of Lending and Economic Development for the Upper Cumberland Development District, and Rosa Smith, an Economic Development Planner at UCDD.

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 6am on Rock 93-7, at 7am on 106-9 Kicks Country, at 8am on 93-3 The Dawg, Lite Rock 95.9, and 96-9 Highway 111 Country, and at 9am on 101.9/AM 920 WLIV.

If you miss it Saturday, you can catch Today In The Upper Cumberland again, Sunday. The show airs Sunday morning at 7am on Rock 93-7 and News Talk 94.1/AM 1600, at 7:30am on Sports Radio 104.7, Sundays at Noon on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600, Sunday night at 6pm on 93-3 The Dawg, Lite Rock 95.9, 96-9 Highway 111 Country, and 101.9/AM 920 WLIV, and at 7pm on 106-9 Kicks Country.

 

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UC Outdoors: Kayaking and Outdoor Activities In The Upper Cumberland

Outdoor enthusiast Shannon Birdwell talks about his favorite outdoor activities.

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors… Host Brad Halfacre meets with Shannon Birdwell, an avid kayaker and outdoorsmen in the Upper Cumberland. Shannon talks about spending a lot of his time outdoors doing things like kayaking and fishing, some spots around the area that Shannon likes to visit throughout the year like Rock Island State Park, and what gave Shannon the itch to get outside .

Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New episodes every Saturday at 6am on Rock 93-7, 9am on 101.9/AM 920 WLIV, and Sundays at 9am on Sports Radio 104.7

 

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