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Author Archives: Will Hearn

Sheila's Pet Of The Week: Rocket Raccoon

Rocket is just under a year old. He loves to play.  He’s a long haired, easy going kind of fellow. You can see him at the new shelter on the Gainesboro Grade in Cookeville, next to Hyder Burks Ag Pavilion.       Read More »

It's About Time

The last Beatle is about to be inducted into the Rock and Roll hall of fame next month. John, Paul and George are already in and now Ringo Starr will join them and Paul will induct him. The ceremony will be April 18th.   Read More »

Congratulations To The Local Jake's Day!

Congratulations to the Upper Cumberland Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation for winning the nation’s best Jake’s Day at Mustard Seed Ranch. This is the second year in a row they have won! Chris Peterson with NWTF came in on the morning show to talk about the award along with land conservation and their annual banquet happening Friday night ... Read More »

Sheila's Pet Of The Week: Puddin'

Puddin’ is a 2 year old female schnauzer mix.  She’s a very happy, curious dog.  She loves to inspect the room around her and will always look you in the eyes when you talk to her. She has a very gentle personality. Puddin’ Pie (as I call her) would be a great pet for kids or someone that loves to ... Read More »

Sheila's Pet Of The Week: Olive Martini

This girl isn’t grown yet, so she’s full of spunk.  Olive is very playful. She also loves to sit on your shoulder like a parrot! She purrs and licks you, then wants down to play again. Adopt this sweet girl at the Cookeville/Putnam County Animal Shelter off Gainesboro Grade, next to Hyder Burks.  Matthew from the shelter and Sheila having ... Read More »

Yesterday's News Summed Up In One Picture

From Llama drama to dress color, that was trending yesterday and just about broke the internet.  The Llamas were therapy llamas that got spooked and headed out into the streets of Arizona. It took two lassos and almost 3 hours to wrangle them up. The other story is a picture of a dress.  People were seeing either white & gold ... Read More »

Sheila's Pet Of The Week: Chester Mitchell

Chester Mitchell is about 2 years old and declawed. He is very playful and likes to explore but he also loves to be held. Chester is an affectionate boy. Visit him at the Cookeville/Putnam County Animal Shelter beside the Hyder Burks Ag Pavilion on Gainesboro Grade.                        Read More »

Nominate A Student To Win A $1500 Scholarship

The dreams of the next generation begin with hard work. High school seniors who are doing that work in the classroom, serving his or her community, providing leadership to classmates, and excelling in extracurricular activities. To dream big, you have to work hard and these special students all over the Upper Cumberland know that. Tell us about a deserving senior ... Read More »