CRMC’s Rebecca Kojak discusses efforts to improve maternal and child health.

New technologies, greater knowledge – both have changed the birthing process. Cookeville Regional’s Birthing Center is at the forefront of that new era. We continue our discussion today about current issues related to infant health, and the safety of mothers with Rebecca Kojak. She is the Director of CRMC’s Birthing 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 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.

This week, find out more about the work of The Angry Ironsmith Jimmy Reilly.

Join host Andrea Kruszka as she sits down with The Angry Ironsmith Jimmy Reilly. They discuss how he got into being a metal artist, how he got started with paint and pastels first, the current projects that he is working on, as well as a hammer therapy course for veterans who are suffering from PTSD and other disorders that he is working on developing.

Presented by Harper’s Rare Books & Collectibles in Cookeville. New episodes every Sunday at 8am on Lite Rock 95.9.

As election day nears, meet the candidates running in local elections – Tonight we talk with Fentress County Sheriff candidates Gary Ledbetter, and Rodney B. Insco Sr.; Putnam County Commissioner District 10 candidate Robert L. Owens II; Van Buren County Judge candidate Quentin Scott Horton; Jackson County Road Superintendent candidate Edward Anderson; Cookeville City Council candidate Brian Jones; Pickett County Commissioner District 1 candidate Tony Beaty; White County Road Superintendent candidate Jerry Sawyer. Every day leading up to elections, we’ll take you inside local issues to get you prepared at 12pm on News Talk 94.1 and 6pm on Lite Rock 95.9.

As election day nears, meet the candidates running in local elections – Tonight we talk with Pickett County Executive candidate Carey Garner; Van Buren County Sheriff candidate Mark Evans; Clay County Sheriff candidate Jeff Gentry; Cumberland County Commissioner District 3 candidates Craig Clark, and Rebecca Stone; Cookeville City Council candidate Lynda Marie Loftis-Webb; Cumberland County Commissioner District 4 candidate Cam Wyatt; Cumberland County Commissioner District 5 candidate Terry Lowe. Every day leading up to elections, we’ll take you inside local issues to get you prepared at 12pm on News Talk 94.1 and 6pm on Lite Rock 95.9.

As election day nears, meet the candidates running in local elections – Tonight we talk with Jackson County Sheriff candidates Chris Carter, and Brad Stafford; Van Buren County Sheriff candidate Michael Brock; Putnam County Commissioner District 7 candidate A.J. Donadio; Cookeville City Council candidate Mark Miller; White County Commissioner District 5 candidate Farron Miller; Pickett County Commissioner District 1 candidate Alex Kelso. Every day leading up to elections, we’ll take you inside local issues to get you prepared at 12pm on News Talk 94.1 and 6pm on Lite Rock 95.9.

As election day nears, meet the candidates running in local elections – Tonight we talk with Putnam County Commissioner District 10 candidates Kim Bradford, and Terry Randolph; State Representative 43rd District candidate Paul Sherrell; Putnam County Board Of Education District 4 candidate David McCormick; Cookeville City Council candidate Dee Prince; Jackson County Commissioner District 4 candidates Gary Garrison, and John Andrew Glasscock. Every day leading up to elections, we’ll take you inside local issues to get you prepared at 12pm on News Talk 94.1 and 6pm on Lite Rock 95.9.

As election day nears, meet the candidates running in local elections – Tonight we talk with Putnam County School Board District 6 candidates Kerry Ledbetter, and Kevin Maynard; State Representative 43rd District candidate Bobby Robinson; Sparta Alderman candidate Robert Officer, and Hoyt Jones; Cookeville City Council candidate Laurin Wheaton; Overton County School Board District 5 candidate Taylor Thompson. Every day leading up to elections, we’ll take you inside local issues to get you prepared at 12pm on News Talk 94.1 and 6pm on Lite Rock 95.9.

CRMC’s Rebecca Kojak discusses efforts to improve maternal and child health.

The state of Tennessee has been focused in recent years in trying to improve the health of infants born in the state. Efforts to try and improve prenatal care. Efforts to work on what happens after a baby is born. Everything from breastfeeding to safe sleep. Cookeville Regional’s Birthing Center is one of those resources available to women across the Upper Cumberland. Its Director is Rebecca Kojak.

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.

Meet photographer, and owner of Edison Hills Polymer Clay Jewelry, Abby Weeden.

Join host Andrea Kruszka as she sits down with photographer, and owner of Edison Hills Polymer Clay Jewelry, Abby Weeden. They discuss how she got started in both photography, and making her own jewelry, the current projects that she is working on, as well as who some of her favorite artists are, and how they inspire her and her work.

Presented by Harper’s Rare Books & Collectibles in Cookeville. New episodes every Sunday at 8am on Lite Rock 95.9.

As election day nears, meet the candidates running in local elections – Tonight we talk with Baxter City Council candidates Dale Allison, Brian Burgess, and Greg Phillips; Gainesboro Alderman candidates Ricky Head, and Nancy Pruett; Circuit Court Judge candidates William T. Ridley, and Amy Hollars. Every day leading up to elections, we’ll take you inside local issues to get you prepared at 12pm on News Talk 94.1 and 6pm on Lite Rock 95.9.