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High School Playbook: Clay Co Softball Earns Big Win Over Gordonsville

Upperman softball advances in district; DeKalb Co prepares to take on Watertown.

Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. Clay County Softball earns a big win over Gordonsville. Both DeKalb County teams prepare to take on Watertown. Upperman Softball advances in the district tournament. York Institute, and Pickett County see seasons come to an end. Hear from their head coaches and more as we talk Upper Cumberland high school sports on this week’s High School Playbook.

Join us every Wednesday 6pm on News Talk 94.1 for high school sports talk on the High School Playbook.

 

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Today In The Upper Cumberland: Jackson County Parks And Recreation Plan Pt 2

Randy Heady & Kevin Gunther on Jackson County’s 10 year Parks & Recreation plan.

Jackson County is working to bring more tourism opportunities, and more parks and rec options for local residents to the table. A new 10 year plan is in place after months of citizen input, study, and looking at the options. We continue our look at parks And recreation, and the future in Jackson County with County Mayor Randy Heady and landscape architect Kevin Gunther of Murfreesboro’s Ragan-Smith Firm – the group that aided the county in developing the plan.

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 Rock 93-7, at 7 on 106-9 Kicks Country, and at 8 on Lite Rock 95.9.

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, Sundays at Noon on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600, and Sunday night at 6pm on Lite Rock 95.9 and at 7pm on 106-9 Kicks Country.

 

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High School Playbook: Postseason Play Approaches For The Upper Cumberland

Stone Memorial prepares to host White County in the District 6AAA play-in game.

Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. Postseason play approaches for the Upper Cumberland. Stone Memorial prepares to host White County in the District 6AAA play-in game. Upperman feels good rolling into the 8AA District Tournament. Clay County and Clarkrange look to make some noise in the playoffs. Hear from their head coaches and more as we talk Upper Cumberland high school sports on this week’s High School Playbook.

Join us every Wednesday 6pm on News Talk 94.1 for high school sports talk on the High School Playbook.

 

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Today In The Upper Cumberland: Jackson County Parks And Recreation Plan

Randy Heady & Kevin Gunther on Jackson County’s 10 year Parks & Recreation plan.

Jackson County Commissioners last week approved a 10 year plan for the county’s parks and recreation activities. It includes not just the ideas of increasing opportunities for families and kids, but also using parks and recreation to increase tourism across the county. Today we go inside the plan, and how it was formulated with County Mayor Randy Heady, and landscape architect Kevin Gunther of Murfreesboro’s Ragan-Smith Firm – the group that aided the county in developing the plan.

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 Rock 93-7, at 7 on 106-9 Kicks Country, and at 8 on Lite Rock 95.9.

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, Sundays at Noon on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600, and Sunday night at 6pm on Lite Rock 95.9 and at 7pm on 106-9 Kicks Country.

 

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High School Playbook: Upperman Softball Earns Win Over Macon Co; Warren Co Sweeps White Co

York Institute gets great outing from Nic Smith in victory over Cannon County.

Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. Upperman Softball locks up the regular season district title with win over Macon County. Warren County baseball clinches regular season district crown after sweeping White County. Pickett County looks for consistency on the baseball field. York Institute gets great outing from Nic Smith in win over Cannon County. Hear from their head coaches and more as we talk Upper Cumberland high school sports on this week’s High School Playbook.

Join us every Wednesday 6pm on News Talk 94.1 for high school sports talk on the High School Playbook.

 

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Today In The Upper Cumberland: Overdose Prevention

Suzanne Angel and Colby Lane discuss overdose prevention, and Narcan training.

Suzanne Angel and Colby Lane discuss overdose prevention, the training involved in learning how to identify and prevent an overdose, as well as how the use of Narcan can save the life of someone experiencing an overdose.

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 Rock 93-7, at 7 on 106-9 Kicks Country, and at 8 on Lite Rock 95.9.

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, Sundays at Noon on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600, and Sunday night at 6pm on Lite Rock 95.9 and at 7pm on 106-9 Kicks Country.

 

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High School Playbook: Cookeville Splits Games With White Co, DeKalb Co

Clay County softball building confidence heading into the season’s home stretch.

Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. Clay County softball building confidence heading into the season’s home stretch. Upperman baseball pleased with current standing in District, still looking to improve. Clarkrange softball returns from quarantine in search of rhythm. Cookeville splits games with White County, DeKalb County. Hear from their head coaches and more as we talk Upper Cumberland high school sports on this week’s High School Playbook.

Join us every Wednesday 6pm on News Talk 94.1 for high school sports talk on the High School Playbook.

 

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Today In The Upper Cumberland: Local Jobs & Workforce Roundtable

Join our roundtable of local experts in discussing job & workforce availability.

Go anywhere in the Upper Cumberland right now, and you are very likely to see a “Help Wanted” sign. Companies big and small in every aspect of he economy are having a hard time getting people to come to work. Part of it is COVID. Part of it, the federal benefits associated with COVID. But the issue goes deeper. We explore that with our roundtable of experts on the local workforce. Becky Hull, Kaitlin Salyer, and Cody Huddleston join us.

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 Rock 93-7, at 7 on 106-9 Kicks Country, and at 8 on Lite Rock 95.9.

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, Sundays at Noon on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600, and Sunday night at 6pm on Lite Rock 95.9 and at 7pm on 106-9 Kicks Country.

 

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High School Playbook: Upperman Earns A Two-Game Sweep Over York Institute

Clay County looks to build confidence heading into the season’s home stretch.

Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. Upperman earns a two-game sweep over York Institute. Warren and White County softball split their series. Clay County looking to build confidence heading into season’s home stretch. Hear from their head coaches and more as we talk Upper Cumberland high school sports on this week’s High School Playbook.

Join us every Wednesday 6pm on News Talk 94.1 for high school sports talk on the High School Playbook.

 

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Today In The Upper Cumberland: Cookeville Parks & Recreation

Rick Woods, James Mills talk Cookeville Parks & Recreation, budgets & projects.

Budget time is fast approaching for local municipalities, and that includes the city of Cookeville. What role will parks and recreation play in that budget? There are a lot of project ideas on the table. How do you assess those, and what role does economic development play in parks and recreation using it as a tourism driver? We explore those issues with Leisure Services Director Rick Woods, and Cookeville City Manager, James Mills.

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 Rock 93-7, at 7 on 106-9 Kicks Country, and at 8 on Lite Rock 95.9.

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, Sundays at Noon on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600, and Sunday night at 6pm on Lite Rock 95.9 and at 7pm on 106-9 Kicks Country.

 

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