Friday, May 17, 2024

Gov. Lee issues first executive order to address accelerated transformation of rural areas

All executive departments required to assess rural impact and provide recommendations NASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee issued his first executive order, requiring all state executive...

Cookeville makes deal for increased downtown parking

By Michelle Price UCBJ Managing Editor COOKEVILLE – In an effort to improve the lack of downtown parking situation, the city of Cookeville approved an agreement...

Tony Peek honored upon retirement

By Michelle Price UCBJ Managing Editor  COOKEVILLE – Tony Peek was honored for his 44 years of service to Cookeville at the Jan. 17 city council...

City approves rezoning, paves way for retail development

By Michelle Price UCBJ Managing Editor COOKEVILLE – The Cookeville City Council on Thursday unanimously approved second readings of ordinances to rezone property and change its...

This week’s Upper Cumberland tourism round up – Jan. 18

By Michelle Price UCBJ Managing Editor UPPER CUMBERLAND – On this cold weekend, dress warm when you watch the eagles or the lunar eclipse. There are lots...

TTU civil engineering alumna named CEO of national trade association

MARYLAND - Audrey Copeland, Ph.D., P.E., has been named the next president and CEO of the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA). She will assume the...