Michelle Parrott discusses the role of the Putnam County UT Ag Extension Office.

This week, Ben Rodgers visits with Michelle Parrott to discuss her role as director of the Putnam County UT Ag Extension office, the unification of the Institute For Agriculture with the University Of Tennessee, Knoxville and how that will effect the county and state and also, Ben and Michelle discuss what a potential Putnam County Fairgrounds move could mean for the UT Ag Extension office. That’s what’s #TRENDING.

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

Hear how you can support your local Cub Scouts with their popcorn fundraisers.

UC Regional Airport sold more than 30,000 gallons of fuel for first time ever.

Learn the history behind Standing Stone Day happening this Saturday in Monterey.

TBI has asked the public for help locating a wanted man last seen in McMinnville

Check out the Cookeville Crazy Quilters exhibit at the Cookeville History Museum

Learn more about the Edgar Evins State Park History Hayride happening Saturday.

Talking growing drug problems with UCHRA Regional Opioid Coordinator Glen Sayes.

The first time usage of heroin in the United States has more than doubled in the last ten years. The drug which was more commonly thought of as a late 60s and early 70s mind-altering substance is more often seen today by law enforcement – including right here in the Upper Cumberland. We explore why with Glen Sayes. He is the Upper Cumberland’s Regional Opioid Coordinator with UCHRA.

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.

Emily Newman meets local woodworking artist Brad Sells to learn about his art.

Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with local woodworking artist Brad Sells. Discover how he became passionate about being able to shape wood into various shapes, and later turn it into original pieces of 3D art. Emily also talks with Machelle Staggs, baker owner of P-Dilly’s Cupcakes in Cookeville, to find out how P-Dilly’s Cupcakes came to be. Find out more about Emily herself and where she finds her inspiration for her own works of art. Emily also chats with Matt Sandlin of Hippies & Gypsies Co. to find out how he turns sentimental items from others into one of a kind pieces of custom jewelry for them to wear and cherish.

Presented by The Fragrant Mushroom in Sparta. New episodes every Sunday at 9 on Lite Rock 95.9.

The City of Baxter awarded bids to construct a new Street Department Building.