Livingston To Begin Liquor Store Discussions Next Week
Livingston officials will meet next week to set up rules and regulations for future retail package stores. Mayor Curtis Hayes said after the August 21st meeting he hopes to begin accepting applications for potential stores by mid September or early October. Livingston voters narrowly approved a referendum in June that allows retail package stores to […]
Vice Mayor Epps Stepping Away from Politics
Cookeville Vice Mayor Larry Epps will step away from politics as his second-consecutive term on City Council comes to a close. Epps said he is thankful for the time spent working with the city as a councilman. “I was really blessed to have my previous council and the current sitting council that just had some […]
Bloomington Springs Woman Faces Meth Charge
A tail light violation led to the arrest of a Bloomington Springs woman on a meth charge Tuesday. According to arrest warrants, 43-year-old Jennifer Lynn Cole was charged with intent to manufacture, deliver, sell, or possess meth. Her bond was set at $25,000 and is currently in prison. According to arrest warrants, Cookeville Police officers […]
Cookeville Looks to Address Potential ADA Issues
National planning firm Kimley-Horn is working with the City of Cookeville to address potential ADA issues across the city. Project Manager Alisha Eley said the firm is contracted to evaluate everything from public spaces to policies and the city website. “Essentially it’s all the city buildings, parks, sidewalks, and the public right-of-ways,” Eley said. “So […]
Bivens Arrested After Nearly Striking Deputy With Vehicle
A woman faces several charges after nearly striking a White County deputy with a vehicle Sunday night. A judge has set a $25,000 bond for 43-year-old Sandra M. Bivens, who is charged with felony evading arrest, DUI, two counts of aggravated assault, and child abuse and neglect. According to a press release from the White […]
