Jackson County Fire Victim Identified
The man who died in a Jackson County house fire has been identified as 46-year-old James Shannon Johnson. Authorities found Johnson inside a single-wide trailer that caught fire Friday morning. He was pronounced dead at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Jackson County Sheriff’s Office Captain Dennis Thrasher said the investigation remains ongoing. “The victim has been […]
Senator To Speak At Martin Luther King, Jr. Event
State Senator Brenda Gilmore will headline a Martin Luther King Jr. Day Event at the Putnam County Courthouse Sunday. President of the NAACP Cookeville-Putnam County Branch Tom Savage said he expects inspiration from her keynote speech. “We are having newly elected Senator Brenda Gilmore of Nashville, Tennessee, who is a lifetime member of the NAACP […]
