Bee Rock Property Officially Transferred To Monterey
Monterey Mayor Bill Wiggins has received the quitclaim deed for the Bee Rock natural area. Wiggins said Friday afternoon that 10.5 acres of Bee Rock now belongs to the town of Monterey. “This means that we are going to promote this to the fullest as part of our economic development plan,” Wiggins said. “Also attached […]
Putnam County to Provide Sober New Year Rides
The Cookeville Police Department and Putnam County Sheriff’s Department will provide sober rides this New Year’s. Cookeville Police Captain Bobby Anderson said the joint-program hopes to get impaired drivers home safely. “Well, we want everyone to have an enjoyable and safe holiday. So the Putnam County Sheriff’s Department and the Cookeville Police Department have partnered […]
TBI Identifies Man Who Died In Custody
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has identified the man who died after being arrested by the White County County Sheriff’s Office Thursday. Officials said 34-year-old Mauris Crespos walked away from a rollover crash on Highway 70 in DeKalb County Thursday morning. Crespos was located in White County after the crash. According to a statement from […]
Cook Charged After Threatening To Kill Children
An Algood man faces multiple charges for allegedly threatening to kill his children Thursday. Officers have charged 33-year-old Arthur James Cook III with two counts of aggravated assault and reckless endangerment. An arrest warrant indicates that Cook locked his 14-year-old and 15-year-old children outside of the home after they would not do their chores. The […]
McMinnville Woman Found Possessing Heroin
Cookeville officers arrested a McMinnville woman for possessing heroin Friday. Twenty-five-year-old Hunter Moody faces charges of simple possession and tampering with evidence. Authorities made contact with Moody during a patrol at the Cookeville Walmart. During a casual encounter, Moody pulled something out of her pocket and pushed it into her pants. After confronted, Moody produced […]
Kentucky Woman Exposes Herself in Books A Million
A Kentucky woman faces multiple charges after exposing herself in the Cookeville Books-A-Million Thursday. Arrest warrants indicate that 38-year-old Mandy Hale of Louisville went into the store and removed her shirt. Hale exposed her breasts to several individuals including juveniles. Hale then began praying to an entity and began spitting on the store manager. Upon walking […]
Post-Christmas Organizing Makes Room for New
Many people give and receive gifts during the Christmas season. But what if you received more than you can keep? Family and Consumer Scientist April Martin said decluttering the home can help make space for new items. “If you have things you can’t use, you might be able to pass it on to someone else […]
