Sutton General Store Looks to Join National Historic Register
The Sutton General Store in Granville has applied to become part of the National Historic Register. Granville Museum President Randall Clemmons said the store carries significant historical value and has become a tourist attraction for the community. “It is a very historic place, a very unique building, and we have received a lot of recognition […]
North Washington Work Expected To Last Three Months
Construction work will continue along Cookeville’s North Washington Avenue for at least the next three months.. That according to Carry Aitken, who is the operations superintendent for the Department of Water Quality Control. “The work being completed is in preparation for a TDOT paving project,” Aitken said. “The city is replacing 50 water services between […]
UC Farmers Receive Over $4 million In State Funding
More than 50 Jackson County farmers will benefit from this year’s round of Tennessee Agriculture Enhancement Program funding. This will be the third time Anthony Flatt has received funding. He said life at his Bloomington Springs Farm would be a lot tougher without the program. “It would be really tough if we didn’t have this […]
Bailey, Lawmakers Want to Improve Rural Broadband Coverage
State Senator Paul Bailey wants to help area communities by making it easier for broadband services to be expanded into rural areas. Bailey addressed the issue Thursday at the Crossville-Cumberland County Chamber of Commerce’s annual Legislative Breakfast. “Well I think one thing that we have to do is give our rural telephone co-ops the ability […]
New Crossville TCAT Addition Breaking Ground Soon
Officials with Crossville’s Tennessee College of Applied Technology expect to break ground on a new building this year. School President Cliff Wightman says the new building will house programs for Industrial Maintenance and Building Construction Technology. “Those programs that are in that building are some of our greatest need programs,” Wightman says. “In other words, […]
$50,000 Powerball Winner in Livingston
A Tennessee Lottery player won $50,000 in Livingston Wednesday night. According the state lottery officials, the unidentified person won the prize by matching four of the five white numbers drawn plus the red Powerball. The ticket was purchases at Daily’s on East Main Street. Information about the winner will not be available until the prize […]
Jewelry Thief Arrested In Dallas
Dallas Texas authorities have arrested a Smithville man wanted for stealing $80,000 in jewelry from a Franklin business last October. The Franklin Police Department said Wednesday that Jario Godinez was booked into the Williamson County Jail this past weekend on $100,000 bond. He’s facing a charge felony theft. The 19-year-old is accused of snatching several […]
