Higher minimum wage would have major impact on local school system
COOKEVILLE – As national discussion around an increased minimum wage takes...
White County selected for Teaching All Students Initiative through State Personnel Development Grant
Grant serves students with complex cognitive disabilities statewide
NASHVILLE—Today, the Tennessee Department of Education announced the 18 schools selected...
Gov. Lee signs Executive Orders to extend takeout alcohol sales, Limited State of Emergency
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Gov. Bill Lee released the following statement to accompany his...
Putnam Strong – ‘We Remember’
PUTNAM COUNTY - Putnam County and the city of Cookeville will remember the victims...
Golf course or race track?
How Golden Eagle Golf Club saved the day for a major cross country...
State visitation restrictions for long-term care facilities removed
NASHVILLE – Today the Tennessee Department of Health announced state-specific visitation restrictions for long-term...
Cumberland County EMS installs UV disinfection system in ambulances
CUMBERLAND COUNTY - Cumberland County EMS has taken proactive measures to reduce the spread...
Raise to $15 per hour minimum wage would have local effects
COOKEVILLE – To many people, the proposed $15 per hour minimum...
How will $15/hour minimum wage impact your business?
UPPER CUMBERLAND – An increase in the minimum wage to $15/hour is being discussed...
Winter Storm of 2021: Why don’t I have power?
PUTNAM COUNTY – People have been wondering all week when they...
Winter Storm of 2021: Generators in short supply during winter storm
Quest for power/heat could turn dangerous with improper use
Food giveaway postponed, relocated to ease traffic congestion
COOKEVILLE - Cookeville Strong and the TTU Food Pantry have canceled this week’s Weekly...
Tennessee Tech to remain closed Wednesday
COOKEVILLE – All classes at Tennessee Tech will be canceled and all offices will...
Ice storm creates different storm demands
Putnam County - Instead of the usual demand for milk and bread during...
Putnam County critical infrastructure storm update
Putnam County – The ice storm of the past two days...
Tennessee to begin COVID-19 vaccination of adults age 65 and older, teachers
Launch of online scheduling improves ease of use
NASHVILLE – Tennessee...
Korth issues statement on hiring of Shelton
COOKEVILLE - Paul Korth, CEO of Cookeville Regional Medical Center issued the following statement...
Statement from Shelton regarding CRMC and council vote
COOKEVILLE – Prior to the vote in Thursday’s special called council meeting, Mayor Ricky...
Council votes to move forward with outside review
COOKEVILLE – The Cookeville City Council voted 4-0 to obtain outside legal...
AJC has jobs, needs workers
COOKEVILLE - The Upper Cumberland American Job Center has plenty of jobs...
Williams helps guide $41.8 billion budget through House
NASHVILLE —State Rep. Ryan Williams, R-Cookeville, this week signed his first budget bill as newly...
Smith County requests Private Act for hospitality tax
CARTHAGE – The Smith County Commission has passed a resolution requesting...
Cookeville calls special session on CRMC hiring of Mayor
COOKEVILLE – A special called session of the Cookeville City Council will...
Nine UC high schools earn the Tennessee Pathways Certification
11 certified pathways in UC to connect students with regional career opportunities
UCBJ Lists: Putnam County’s top residential transactions in January 2021
PUTNAM COUNTY – It’s the start of a new year, but...
Electric vehicle fast charging network coming to Tennessee
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and the Tennessee Department of Environment and...
Tennessee to begin COVID-19 vaccination of adults age 70 and older
Tennessee receives increased vaccine supply
NASHVILLE – Tennessee will begin administering...
Hagerty announces Cookeville native as chief of staff
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) has appointed Cookeville native, John N. Rader,...
Landmark Cookeville hotel demolished for new Hilton Home2 Suites
COOKEVILLE – The cityscape along South Jefferson Avenue has changed forever...
Lee lifts restrictions on indoor school sports
NASHVILLE – Just in time for the exciting finish of indoor...
