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Sierra Club files petition against Interstate Drive development

COOKEVILLE – An environmental group has filed a petition in opposition to a proposed retail development on Interstate Drive in Cookeville – one that...

Cookeville attorney disbarred

PUTNAM COUNTY – Former Cookeville attorney Samuel Joseph Harris was disbarred by the Tennessee Supreme Court last week and ordered to pay restitution to...

Haslam announces major overhaul for Tennessee colleges

NASHVILLE – Gov. Bill Haslam unveiled sweeping changes to the state’s public higher education system on Tuesday, including a proposal that could shift oversight...

UCBJ Blog: Triplett planning UC visit

LIVINGSTON – Tennessee's top tourism official is paying a visit to the Upper Cumberland this week. Kevin Triplett, commissioner of the state's tourism department, will...

⊕Local law firm expands

COOKEVILLE – A local law firm with a knack for cases of the criminal kind has expanded its reach – adding a pair of...

UC jobless rates, while improved, don’t keep pace with state

UPPER CUMBERLAND – The Upper Cumberland's unemployment rate continues to drop, but the region continues to fail to keep pace with the state. The UC...