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Dolly Parton skips Dollywood event over health concerns
by Steph Whiteside and Colleen Guerry on August 14, 2026 at 6:35 pmThe 80-year-old singer said her Nashville doctor told her not to travel but added that she’s in good health overall.
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Choose How You Move designates another $100M for citywide transportation projects
by Erin McCullough on August 14, 2026 at 5:15 pmAccording to Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s office, the new investment builds on the program’s October 2025 funding package, which committed $104 million to transportation improvements across Nashville.
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‘Deeply disturbing’: Dozens of animals saved from rescue organization in Cheatham County
by Colleen Guerry on August 14, 2026 at 5:07 pmA national nonprofit saved more than 45 animals from Cane-9 Rescue and Sanctuary’s property in Cheatham County earlier this week amid an ongoing investigation into the founder.
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Carving created from fallen tree at Wilson County TN State Fair
by Brittney Baird on August 14, 2026 at 4:26 pmA fallen oak tree at the Wilson County Tennessee State Fair has been transformed into a tribute to America’s 250th birthday.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Cookeville at Stone Memorial Football Jamboree
by uppercumberlandreporter on August 14, 2026 at 3:15 pmPHOTOS BY MICHAEL LINDSAY from Thursday’s Cookeville at Stone Memorial football scrimmage. Cookeville opens the regular season at Siegel at 7 p.m. next Friday while…
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The tradition of volunteering at the Wilson County TN State Fair
by Brittney Baird on August 14, 2026 at 2:18 pmTennessee is the Volunteer State — and that spirit comes alive at the Wilson County Tennessee State Fair.
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Heat intensifies across Middle TN through weekend
by Marcus Bagwell on August 14, 2026 at 11:19 amNashville has only reached 100 degrees or higher just two days in 2026, and we will likely add two more days over the weekend. The heat has been relentless, and has no major signs of decreasing anytime soon.
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Murfreesboro residents voice concerns over Flock cameras, license plate reader technology
by Audrey Mayer on August 14, 2026 at 5:08 amAbout a dozen Murfreesboro residents spoke out against the city’s use of license plate readers on Thursday night.
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1 case of measles confirmed in Christian County, Kentucky
by Pat O’Donnell on August 14, 2026 at 2:04 amOfficials said an outbreak may be occurring with other unconfirmed reports of measles within Christian County, but no known public exposures to measles have been identified.
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Video shows Cheatham County deputy shoot at vehicle during traffic stop
by Lexi Wilson on August 13, 2026 at 11:35 pmThe Metro Nashville Police Department is now investigating the officer-involved shooting.
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Tennessee executes Anthony Darrell Hines by lethal injection in Nashville
by Tori Gessner on August 13, 2026 at 7:51 pmTennessee executed death row inmate Anthony Darrell Hines Thursday at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville.
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UCR-Tennessee Tech Athletics Announce Expanded Partnership
by uppercumberlandreporter on August 13, 2026 at 5:41 pmCOOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Tech Athletics and Upper Cumberland Reporter (UCR) are proud to announce a partnership for TTU radio and digital streaming broadcasts ahead…
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UCR Announces Midstate Game Of The Week Featuring Jonathan Hutton And Chad Withrow
by uppercumberlandreporter on August 12, 2026 at 5:58 pm
UCR is proud to announce a key addition to its weekly high school football broadcasts, the UCR Midstate Game of the Week. Beginning on Friday,…
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Young Livingston Wildcats Looking For ‘Consistency’ In 2026
by uppercumberlandreporter on July 27, 2026 at 4:17 pm
By Josh Scott, UCR In a region full of contenders at the statewide level, Livingston Academy will need their young football team to gain experience…
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PHOTO GALLERY: Upperman’s Taylor Dolente Signs With Cumberland University Women’s Basketball
by uppercumberlandreporter on July 11, 2026 at 5:26 pmPHOTOS from former Upperman High School girls basketball player Taylor Dolente’s signing ceremony, where she signed to play women’s basketball at Cumberland University.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Stone Memorial Competes In 7 on 7 At Powell
by uppercumberlandreporter on July 11, 2026 at 5:20 pmPHOTO GALLERY from Stone Memorial’s 7 on 7 action at Powell High School on Friday, July 10.
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PHOTO GALLERY: 7 on 7 At Tennessee Tech and Jackson County
by uppercumberlandreporter on July 10, 2026 at 4:04 pmPHOTO GALLERY from 7 on 7 action at Tennessee Tech and Jackson County earlier this week. Participating teams include Clay County, DeKalb County, Gordonsville, Jackson…
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BREAKING: Upperman Class of 2027 Tight End Colton Johnson Commits To Ole Miss
by uppercumberlandreporter on July 9, 2026 at 4:51 pm
Story by Noah McKay Upperman Class of 2027 tight end Colton Johnson took the next step in his football career as he announced his commitment…
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TSWA All-State Softball: Gordonsville’s Kat Johnson, Callie Dillard Named Class 1A All-State
by uppercumberlandreporter on July 1, 2026 at 4:18 pm
Class 1A C – Josie Graham, North Greene, So. C – Hadassah Cooney, Oakdale, So. C – Riley Akens, Copper Basin, Sr. IF – Carlee…
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TSWA All-State Baseball: Colton Bennett, Riley Martin, KJ Anderson Named To All-State Teams
by uppercumberlandreporter on July 1, 2026 at 4:00 pm
Class 1A C – Kam Drake, Richland, Jr. C – Jordan Steinhauer, Coalfield, Jr. IF – Isaac Gaby, North Greene, Sr. IF – Brody Gleason,…
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Dolly Parton skips Dollywood event over health concerns
by Steph Whiteside and Colleen Guerry on August 14, 2026 at 6:35 pm
The 80-year-old singer said her Nashville doctor told her not to travel but added that she’s in good health overall.
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Choose How You Move designates another $100M for citywide transportation projects
by Erin McCullough on August 14, 2026 at 5:15 pm
According to Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s office, the new investment builds on the program’s October 2025 funding package, which committed $104 million to transportation improvements across Nashville.
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‘Deeply disturbing’: Dozens of animals saved from rescue organization in Cheatham County
by Colleen Guerry on August 14, 2026 at 5:07 pm
A national nonprofit saved more than 45 animals from Cane-9 Rescue and Sanctuary’s property in Cheatham County earlier this week amid an ongoing investigation into the founder.
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Carving created from fallen tree at Wilson County TN State Fair
by Brittney Baird on August 14, 2026 at 4:26 pm
A fallen oak tree at the Wilson County Tennessee State Fair has been transformed into a tribute to America’s 250th birthday.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Cookeville at Stone Memorial Football Jamboree
by uppercumberlandreporter on August 14, 2026 at 3:15 pm
PHOTOS BY MICHAEL LINDSAY from Thursday’s Cookeville at Stone Memorial football scrimmage. Cookeville opens the regular season at Siegel at 7 p.m. next Friday while…