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Nikki-Dee Ray

Reporter · US

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14
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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Nikki-Dee Ray

    MY HERO: Elecxus Ellis - A Mission Brewing in Springfield (opens the original)

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    SPRINGFIELD, TN. (WTVF) - A MISSION BREWING IN ROBERTSON COUNTY At just 25 years old, Elecxus Ellis is making a lasting impact in Springfield, Tennessee. As the founder and owner of Kofee Broz LLC, Ellis has created much more than a coffee shop.. She has created a place centered around opportunity, education, encouragement, and community. A few years after opening her business, Ellis says she felt the Lord leading her to change her business model and focus on creating employment opportunities fo

  2. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Nikki-Dee Ray

    MY HERO: Katelyn Steakley, From Tornado Relief To Student Support (opens the original)

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    COOKEVILLE, TN - FROM TORNADO RELIEF TO STUDENT SUPPORT Katelyn Steakley is making a difference for students and families across Putnam County through the Putnam Education Partnership. After the 2020 tornadoes, Katelyn founded Cookeville Strong, helping connect people with lost belongings and vital resources like food and housing. That experience inspired her continued work addressing food insecurity and community needs. Today, she supports programs like the Backpack Program, helps provide essen

  3. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Nikki-Dee Ray

    September 18, 2026: September Heat Refuses to Quit (opens the original)

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    Extreme Heat Persists as Records Could Fall Forecast:Today: Hot & Humid|High: 99, Heat Index: 105-108| S to NW-5-10Tonight: Mostly Clear |Low: 75| Calm In Depth:It’s official: September 2026 is now the hottest September on record. Very hot and humid conditions will continue through the weekend, with temperatures nearing record levels. Heat indices will climb into the triple digits, prompting a Heat Advisory through Saturday evening. Rain chances remain low, with only isolated showers possible to

  4. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Nikki-Dee Ray

    MY HERO: She Became the Help She Once Needed (opens the original)

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    COOKEVILLE, TN . (WTVF) —SHAQUAWANA WESTER BECAME THE HELP SHE ONCE NEEDED For Shaquawana Wester, helping people has become more than something she does ... It’s become a way of life. Across the Upper Cumberland, Wester has built a reputation as someone people can turn to when they don’t know where else to go. From helping young people find a path forward to making sure families have food, clothing and other basic necessities, she has spent years quietly showing up for others. But behind the wor

  5. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Nikki-Dee Ray

    September 17, 2026: Historic Heat Builds Across the Mid-South (opens the original)

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    Dangerous Heat Continues with Record Breaking Highs Possible Forecast:Today: Hot & Humid|High: 100, Heat Index: 105-108|S to NW-5-10Tonight: Mostly Clear |Low: 75| Calm Dangerous heat and humidity will continue across the Mid-South through the end of the week, with little relief expected before the weekend. Actual air temperatures will reach the upper 90s, with some locations potentially reaching 100 degrees. Conditions will feel even warmer thanks to the humidity, with triple-digit heat indices

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