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Trending: Putnam County Coronavirus & Tornado Relief Updates

Putnam County Mayor Randy Porter offers updates on Coronavirus & tornado relief.

A lot has transpired in Putnam County over the course of the past several weeks. This week, host Ben Rodgers is joined by Putnam County Mayor Randy Porter to offer updates on what’s been going on in Putnam County. They discuss the county’s response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus), how it could potentially affect the county in the upcoming weeks, the county’s continued relief efforts following the March 3rd Putnam County tornadoes, and President Trump’s visit to the county several days later. That’s #TRENDING

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

 

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Today In The Upper Cumberland: Coronavirus

CRMC’s Dr. Mark Pierce discusses precautionary measures against the coronavirus.

Our community has spent the better part of two weeks with uncertainty. The cleanup continues from last week’s F4 tornado. In the meantime, a coronavirus pandemic has caused many to worry, and a change to typical March life around our region. We begin with COVID-19. What do we know? What precautions should we take? Dr. Mark Pierce is an infectious disease specialist at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.

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.

 

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High School Playbook: Recapping The TSSAA State Quarterfinals

The TSSAA State Tournament has been suspended following the coronavirus pandemic

Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. In a week unlike any other in high school basketball, 3 of our 4 Upper Cumberland teams land Quarterfinal wins in the TSSAA State Tournament, while 4 boys teams score sectional wins and are headed to Murfreesboro. The opponent now, however, is the coronavirus. We check in with the head coaches of the teams that played while we wait to see just what will happen, and when it will happen, regarding the suspended TSSAA State Tournament. Hear from their head coaches and more as we talk Upper Cumberland high school basketball on this week’s High School Playbook.

Live from Chick-fil-A, Interstate Drive in Cookeville….come grab breakfast Saturday morning and join us 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.

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Trending: March 3rd Tornado Emergency Responders

Learn about emergency protocols surrounding the response to the 3/3 tornadoes.

This week, host Ben Rodgers is joined Emergency Management Agency Director Tyler Smith, and Assistant 911 Director Brandon Smith. They discuss and recap the events of the Tuesday, March 3rd tornadoes in Putnam County, what goes into the process of preparing for sever weather, and for preparing the relief and recovery efforts once damage has occurred, and what the protocol is for responding to natural disasters at night. That’s #TRENDING

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

 

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