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Chris Cassetty of Highlands Residential Services discusses affordable housing.

The cost of housing in the Upper Cumberland, specifically in Putnam County and Cookeville, is growing as a source of concern. Is housing available for those who want it? Is affordable housing available for the workers of our region? Is our community too reliant on rental property? Enter Highlands Residential Services, and the work that they do to provide homes all across the region. We introduce you to their work with Chris Cassetty of Highlands Residential Services.

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, 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.

York Institute begins the new season with a brand new head coach for their team.

Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. York Institute begins new season with a new head coach. Clay County looks to build on young talent from last season. The Pickett County boys chase a state title with returning players and new members. Upperman begins newest state title chase. Hear from their head coaches and more as we talk Upper Cumberland high school basketball on this week’s High School Playbook.

Join us every Saturday morning for high school football talk. It’s High School Playbook. Saturday morning at 9 from Rock 93-7, and preview Friday night’s games every Wednesday 6pm on News Talk 94.1.

Warren County looks to build on last year’s development going into the season.

Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. Warren County looks to build on last year’s development, while Cumberland County starts new year with a new Head Coach. Monterey gets back to the grind of practices. DeKalb County finds a new soruce of offense. Hear from their head coaches and more as we talk Upper Cumberland high school basketball on this week’s High School Playbook.

Join us every Saturday morning for high school football talk. It’s High School Playbook. Saturday morning at 9 from Rock 93-7, and preview Friday night’s games every Wednesday 6pm on News Talk 94.1.

Avalon Center’s Lacie Norris & LaChelle Lee help us understand domestic violence

Understanding domestic violence means going beyond just putting yourself in the shoes of the victim. Hearing the decisions that they face. Seeing the realities of what goes on in trying to make those decisions. And understanding the ways in which their views of reality have been changed by the perpetrator. As we focus on the increases in domestic violence since the start of COVID-19, we turn to Lacie Norris and LaChelle Lee of Avalon Center for help in understanding more about domestic violence.

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, 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.

Lynn McHenry & Larry Rodgers discuss the Double Springs Utility District & Board

This week, host Ben Rodgers is joined by President Lynn McHenry, and Vice President Larry Rodgers of the Double Springs Utility District & Board in Putnam County. They discuss the history of the board and the needs that led to its inception, how utility districts work in Putnam County, as well as addressing some of the common questions and complaints that come in to the board.

New episodes every Friday at 8am on News Talk 94.1.

Upperman looks to finish on top of the 2A world after making state last season.

Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. Clay County and Monterey begin their yearly run through their district gauntlet. Upperman looks to finish the season on top of the 2A world after making the state tournament last season. Consistency is key for the Jackson County boys. White County is looking to replace three starters in 2020. Hear from their head coaches and more as we talk Upper Cumberland high school basketball on this week’s High School Playbook.

Join us every Saturday morning for high school football talk. It’s High School Playbook. Saturday morning at 9 from Rock 93-7, and preview Friday night’s games every Wednesday 6pm on News Talk 94.1.

DeKalb County and York Institute prepare for another District 8-AA gauntlet run.

Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. The Cookeville Cavaliers prepare for the 2020 campaign with one of the youngest teams in the Upper Cumberland. The Clarkrange Boys are under a first-year Head Coach heading into the new season. DeKalb County and York Institute prepare for another run through the District 8-AA gauntlet. Jackson County looks for consistency in the new year. Hear from their head coaches and more as we talk Upper Cumberland high school basketball on this week’s High School Playbook.

Join us every Saturday morning for high school football talk. It’s High School Playbook. Saturday morning at 9 from Rock 93-7, and preview Friday night’s games every Wednesday 6pm on News Talk 94.1.

Cookeville-Putnam Co Tornado Committee members discuss long term rebuilding.

The restoration of Putnam County following the March tornado. The work continues. It’s now in a different phase – we’re looking at the long term impacts, and we’re still making sure that those who suffered damage during the tornado are ready to rebuild and have all the tools available that they need. A committee has been set up as part of Cookeville-Putnam County response to the tornado. With us today to talk about it are John Bell, Lisa Jones, Amy Jennings, and Stephanie Shearer

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, 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.

Monterey, DeKalb Co, Clay Co, and Upperman all see their seasons come to an end.

Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. Monterey battles for three quarters, but ultimately falls to South Pittsburg. DeKalb County falls just short in loss to Nolensville. Clay County falls late to Gordonsville, while Upperman starts slow in loss to Loudon. Hear from their head coaches and more as we talk Upper Cumberland high school football on this week’s High School Playbook.

Join us every Saturday morning for high school football talk. It’s High School Playbook. Saturday morning at 9 from Rock 93-7, and preview Friday night’s games every Wednesday 6pm on News Talk 94.1.

Molly Brown discusses the upcoming TSSAA Blue Cross Bowl happening in Cookeville

This week, host Ben Rodgers is joined by Molly Brown, Executive Director of the Cookeville-Putnam County Visitors’ Bureau. They address some of the questions and safety precautions surrounding the upcoming TSSAA Blue Cross Bowl football tournament in Cookeville, how to become involved and volunteer for the multi-day event, and they discuss recent updates on local tourism.

New episodes every Friday at 8am on News Talk 94.1.