Tech Athletics Inks Multi-Year Agreement With Taymar
Tennessee Tech Athletics is attempting to maximize revenue after signing a multi-year agreement with a sports marketing company called Taymar. Tennessee Tech Athletic Director Casey Fox said he felt it would be better to have a corporate partner handle the university’s corporate media rights, marketing, and sales rather than handling those duties in-house. Fox said […]
Emerald Ash Borer Beetle Spotted In UC, Foresters Warn
The invasive emerald ash borer beetle has been confirmed in the Upper Cumberland, threatening ash trees throughout the region as forestry officials warn about the damage the beetles can cause. Area Forester Jeff Thompson said the ash borer is an exotic beetle, native to Asia. Thompson said Ash trees end up dying as the beetle […]
UC Expecting A Mix Of Weather Over Next Six Weeks
The National Weather Service’s model is projecting a mix of weather to come to the Upper Cumberland over the next six weeks. Meteorologist Ryan Husted said right now the Upper Cumberland is in the battleground between cooler temperatures to the North and warmer temperatures to the South. Husted said the model is projecting warmer temperatures […]
Cumberland Hires Connors As New Veterans Service Officer
Cumberland County has hired Local Veteran Jefferey Connors as the county’s new veterans service officer. Connors said he has spent a total of 29 years in the Air Force. Connors said the reason he wanted the position is so he can help take care of veterans, as he feels most of them are underserved when […]
Vester’s Confidence, Command Fuel Monterey’s Backcourt
From the moment Monterey Lady Wildcats Girls Basketball Player Mackenzie Vester steps onto the floor, she looks to take charge. Now a more confident and vocal leader at point guard, Vester said she has grown into the role she has held since third grade. That growth has shown up not only in her presence, but […]
