Algood Council Amends Zoning Code

Algood City Council on Tuesday placed restrictions on multi-family use and planned residential developments (PRD). Council approved an ordinance preventing such developments from locating in certain zoning districts. Business owner Eric Walker said he opposed the changes because they prohibit the redevelopment of property. “This doesn’t just go after multi-family apartments, it doesn’t allow for […]
TDOT Airport Project Requires Local Govt. Approval

A TDOT road project at the Upper Cumberland Regional Airport requires approval from the four managing government bodies. Airport Manager Dean Selby said Putnam County, White County, Cookeville, and Sparta will need to approve a land transfer to the state to widen Airport Road. “After talking with TDOT, we don’t believe that that little area […]









