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No increase in accidents due to new Starbucks

Restaurants facing inflated product costs, shortages

PCSS focusing on normalcy, masks remain optional

Putnam passes 10-cent property tax increase

Concern grows as COVID numbers edge up

Proposed tax increase to have small impact on most homeowners

Labor shortages affect local restaurants

COVID numbers continue to drop

NEWS

Aero Whisper to locate headquarters, new operations in Cumberland County

New domestic violence education training for licensed cosmetologists and barbers may...

Lee, TDEC announce $70,000 in loans for Alexandria water improvements

Lee, TDEC announce $605,000 in loans for Carthage water improvements

ThreeStar Grants awarded to 13 UC Counties

The impact of school breaks increases county jobless rates

Get ready to save: Three sales tax holidays in 2021

Ficosa North America continues key contributions to Tennessee economy

UCMS issues statement on TDH’s vaccine program

Christian Supply of Cookeville celebrates grand opening

Cumberland County chosen for Flatrock USA motorsports park

No disruption to the Vaccines for Children Program, COVID-19 vaccine availability

PROFILES/FEATURES

An ADA cautionary tale

NLRB General Counsel memo signals broader enforcement

Sorting out the recent COVID-19 guidance – issues and options for employers

The PRO Act – a horrible proposal for employers

‘Virtual’ harassment is a real thing

The times they are changing – Wage and Hour under the Biden administration

BizBuzz

Roane State remembers Cumberland Business Incubator supporter with living tribute

Roane State launches new medical lab tech program

Apply now to Tennessee Tech

Hutchins among first-ever graduates from Public Media Diversity Leaders Initiative

State CPA Society announces new local leadership

Siblings carry on father’s legacy through FASTSIGNS business

WCTE PBS to broadcast and stream two upcoming live Fair events

CRMC a ‘diamond in the rough’

Rose announces August local office hours

American Red Cross names Vaughn as Regional Chief Development Officer

UC Traffic Advisories July 29 – Aug. 4

Aphena names Blodgett head of new 3PL Division

FastFacts

The impact of school breaks increases county jobless rates

Cumberland adds 151 businesses in Second Quarter

Explore the UC

‘Stories of Cookeville Music’ exhibit to open at Cookeville History Museum

Dogwood Exchange announces ‘Jazzin up the Junque 2021’

2021 Wilson County Fair – Tennessee State Fair announces concert

Cumberland Mountain State Park unveils restored historic cabins

State/National

EEOC launches Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DE&I) workshop series

Grant to stimulate Tennessee wood products success internationally

Postal rates to increase in August

National Farmers Market Week: Local is better

Ag Tag breaks record on 25th birthday

I-40 Hernando DeSoto Bridge partially reopens

IRS: Paid leave credit now available

Study: Policies reduced the amount of opioids prescribed to injured workers without eliminating access

N. Quinland Lake Road

How long does it take to fix a washed out road in Putnam County? We're counting the days!

This road has not been fixed for
128 days 9 hours 51 minutes 53 seconds.

Bert Driver's Burlap Room

Jimmy Church Band bringing Motown to the Burlap Room

Sunshine, cigars and motorcycles on tap at the Burlap Room

Bert Driver’s Burlap Room takes off in June

Burlap Room announces May Cigar Night

SmartBank

SmartFinancial announces results for first quarter 2021

SmartFinancial announces results for the fourth quarter 2020

SmartBank: Culture drives success as ‘Top Workplace’

Price, Porten promoted to Plateau Region executive positions

TWIN LAKES

Twin Lakes: Doorbell cameras aren’t just for answering the door anymore

Security systems offer more than home security

Twin Lakes to construct, manage $11.55 million in emergency broadband funds

Twin Lakes: Smart homes save you more than just money

Cookeville Regional

Bariatric surgery changes lives

Investing in technology is an investment in surgeons, physicians

CRMC consistently ranks high in patient safety

Subtle signs can be a stroke

Averitt

Averitt marks 50th anniversary by celebrating remarkable associate milestones

Averitt opens new 400,000 Sq. Ft distribution center near Dallas

Averitt honored for services at Port of Mobile

Averitt honored with fleet safety awards from Tennessee Trucking Association

Wimberly Lawson

An ADA cautionary tale

NLRB General Counsel memo signals broader enforcement

Sorting out the recent COVID-19 guidance – issues and options for employers

The PRO Act – a horrible proposal for employers

UC BIZ SPOTLIGHT

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