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Today In The Upper Cumberland: Behavioral Studies in Children

Dawn Tidwell, Carla Thompson, and Christi Eppic from the Stephens Center in the Upper Cumberland sit down to discuss children’s behavior.

Covid, social media, changing values. The impact on children’s behavior. As the new school year begins, there is growing concern about student behavior, especially in younger grades. One teacher said what we used to expect from middle and high schoolers, are now being seen in elementary schools. What are the causes of these changes? How is our society impacting kids today? Listen to find out.

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.

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Today In The Upper Cumberland: Inside Snakes with Danny Bryan

Retired TWRA Biologist Danny Bryan talks about the benefits of snakes, why they get a bad wrap, and more.

One of the misunderstood animals… a man who wants to change your thoughts about snakes, Today in the Upper Cumberland. Here all about snakes, hear more about them from a retired TWRA biologist Danny Bryan.

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.

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Today In The Upper Cumberland: Inside The Upper Cumberland Humanities and Social Sciences Institute

Dr. Troy Smith talks about the Upper Cumberland Humanities and Social Sciences Institute.

Keeping stories alive… inside the UC Institute. Created at Tennessee Tech in the 1980’s, the UC Institute was a way to keep alive the history of our region. It is now headed by Dr. Troy Smith at Tennessee Tech.

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.

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Today In The Upper Cumberland: A Trip Inside the Monterey and Fentress County Senior Centers

Kelly Young and Brigitte Delk discuss the importance of senior centers and what role they play in the lives of our elderly folk.

Engagement, Involvement. A visit to the Monterey and Fentress County Senior Centers with the director of each, Kelly Young from Fentress and Brigitte Delk from Monterey. Hear all about the roles of the directors, but also the kind of activities they arrange and their involvement in the community.

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.

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The Scene: Tenured Artist Mitchell White

Mitch White, long term art teacher at Cookeville High School talks about his history, art shows, teaching, education, and more!

This week on The Scene – Join host Laura Holloway as she meets with Mitchell White, teacher of 30 years at CHS and favored artist in Cookeville. They discuss all of his former and current work, future prospects, students/education and more!

New episodes every Sunday at 8am on Lite Rock 95.9.

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Today In The Upper Cumberland: Exploring Down Syndrome with Julie and Bryan West

Julie and Bryan West discuss their experience with Down Syndrome, what it means, the kind of resources available for parents and individuals, and more.

A personal story. Exploring Down Syndrome and the resources available. It occurs in roughly 1 out of 700 live births in the United States. For Julie and Bryan West, the understanding of Down Syndrome is personal. They are serving the Upper Cumberland as members of the Down Syndrome Association of Middle Tennessee.

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.

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Today In The Upper Cumberland: Remembering D-Day With a Local Expert

Bob Emerick discusses everything regarding D-Day, as we remember the day on June 6th. Hear him talk about which parts interest him, his studies, past work with the cub scouts/boy scouts association, and more.

80 years later, remembering the allied invasion of Normandy on June 6th, 1984. Operation Overlord, or D-Day… a historic military day for world order.

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.

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Today In The Upper Cumberland: Exploring Dyslexia With Members From The International Dyslexia Association

Michelle Richter, Samantha Gesel from Vanderbilt University, and Alexis Boucher from The University of Tennessee discuss common misconceptions of Dyslexia, it’s implications, troubles, the future, and more.

The most common learning disability in children… about 1 in 10 people are dealing with Dyslexia. That’s more than 40 million U.S. adults, but only about 2 million know that they have it.

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.

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The Scene: Local Writer Erica Duarte

Erica Duarte gives you everything you need to know about writing and her journey!


This week on The Scene – Join host Laura Holloway as she meets with Erica Duarte, local artist and author. They discuss her beginnings with poetry, her writing style now, various publishing companies, and more!

New episodes every Sunday at 8am on Lite Rock 95.9.

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The Scene: Local Celebrated Artist Emily Sands

Emily Sands discusses her local business as a tattoo artist!


This week on The Scene – Join host Laura Holloway as she meets with Emily Sands, tattoo artist and business owner in Cookeville! They talk about her journey as an artist, inspiration, current work, and more!

New episodes every Sunday at 8am on Lite Rock 95.9.

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