Cumberland Business Journal

Get Fit receives top honor; Highlands Initiative receives high praise

CBJ Admin
Thursday, May 17, 2012
HIGHLANDS – The Get Fit Highlands Challenge has received a top honor from the state of Tennessee. Highlands Initiative leaders and investors were informed of the award, the 2012 Shining Star... click here to read more

Demolition begins at future site of Buffalo Wing Wings

Liz Engel Clark
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
COOKEVILLE – Demolition crews were hard at work this week on Interstate Drive, razing one former restaurant in order to make room for another. Blue Plate Grill, which has been shutter... click here to read more

Three finalists ID’d for UCHRA post

Liz Engel Clark
Thursday, May 10, 2012
COOKEVILLE – Three finalists have been selected in the search for a new executive director at the Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA). James Starnes, Luke Collins and Billy... click here to read more

Tourism: Taking over as the UC’s bread and butter?

Liz Engel Clark
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
UPPER CUMBERLAND – A tank of gas. A hotel stay. Admission tickets. These are just are a few of tourists’ favorite things.Visitors to the Upper Cumberland region, who number in ... click here to read more

Legal: Employers can use polygraphs in limited circumstances

Jeff Jones
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Can a polygraph still be used by an employer to determine who is telling the truth?At least since the passage of the Employee Polygraph Protection Act of 1988, private employers have been ... click here to read more

Local cuff company approaches record sales numbers

COOKEVILLE – Motivation comes in many forms, shapes and sizes. For local jewelry company Lenny & Eva, it comes in the form of leather cuffs and accessories molded in those different shapes a... click here to read more

Trip planner available for Plateau tourism

UPPER CUMBERLAND – An area non-profit organization recently launched a new online trip-planning website that aims to bring more visitors to the Upper Cumberland and Cumberland Plateau region. Th... click here to read more

McClain makes mark in PT, sports therapy field

COOKEVILLE – For anyone looking for a quick return to running, jumping – or just the daily toils of work’s heaving lifting – physical therapy is often what’s prescribed.<... click here to read more

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ServPro Cookeville settles into new storefront

COOKEVILLE – SERVPRO of Cookeville recently moved from its Broad Street storefront to 3171 Highway 111 in Algood, the former Mayflower Moving & Storage building.

This move will allow SERVPRO, the nation’s leader in fire and water restoration, to increase its operating space from approximately 3,000 squar click here to read more