Dekalb County High School Graduate Hannah James has been named the winner of the Bill Penn Broadcast Scholarship. James will receive $1,000 toward her secondary education from the team members at Stonecom Radio, Rock 93-7, Lite Rock 95.9, 106-9 Kicks Country, and Cookeville’s News Talk 100.9/AM 1600. During her time at DeKalb County High School, James held the offices of ... Read More »

It’s back for the Fourth of July weekend – and this year, it’s more affordable than ever. 106-9 Kicks Country’s SlideCKVL presented by Nissan Of Cookeville. Cookeville’s Broad Street will be turned into a 1,000 foot slip and slide for your family. Read More »

What’s more All-American than hunting for a bargain? You’re sure to find one as part of the 2016 Firecracker Flea Market at the Putnam County Fairgrounds, Friday July 1 through Sunday July 3. Read More »

Celebrate America’s birthday with a pure American classic! Amazing cars, trucks and cycles will be on display during the Red White & Boom Classic Car Cruise, Saturday July 2 from Noon until 4pm at the Putnam County Fairgrounds. It’s free to show your cars and for those wanting to see this special show. Bring your classics to the Fairgrounds – ... Read More »

When you make your way downtown, grab lunch from local restaurants and charities that will be setup right across from the Library and Dogwood Park. Grab something tasty and enjoy a picnic in Dogwood Park. Read More »

Celebrate Cookeville’s Red White & Boom Celebration with the Old Walton Road Chapter of DAR. It’s Chalk It Up For America, Sunday July 3rd from 11:00am to 5:00pm. Broad Street downtown from the Post Office to the Library will be transformed into a giant pavement chalk art exhibit. Read More »

The best place to view the state’s second biggest fireworks show? The Putnam County Fairgrounds. So get to the Fairgrounds Monday afternoon, reserve your spot, and enjoy some Fourth of July fun during Pre Boom 2016. Parking is free. Avoid the crowds. Read More »

Celebrate the fourth with Cookeville’s Red White and Boom Celebration and other events happening all across the Upper Cumberland. Read More »

Gordonsville High School Graduate Shelby West has been selected as the Lite Rock 95.9/106-9 Kicks Country Dream Big Scholar Scholarship recipient for 2016. West received a $1,500 scholarship toward higher education pursuits during a June 9 ceremony at DelMonaco Winery. All 13 monthly Dream Big Scholars were recognized for their achievements by representatives from the Tennessee Credit Union, Lite Rock ... Read More »

Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Dave Hart announced Friday that Tennessee football’s season opener against Appalachian State has been moved ahead two days to Thursday, Sept. 1. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday and will air nationally on the SEC Network. The game marks the first-ever meeting between the Vols and Mountaineers. Hart issued the following ... Read More »