Algood Police Make Heroin Arrests Friday
Algood Police officers made two heroin arrests during separate incidents Friday. The first incident occurred when authorities arrested Jonathon Clark and Derrick Griffin at Speedway. Officers observed Clark inside the store who appeared to be intoxicated. Clark admitted to police he drove to the gas station on a revoked license. A search revealed heroin in […]
Crochet For Cancer Creates New Chapter In Cookeville
Crochet for Cancer has created a new chapter in Cookeville. The new chapter known as Threads of Sunshine will create homemade items such as hats, scarves, and afghans to help comfort area cancer patients. The new Cookeville chapter becomes the second Crochet for Canc Area residents looking to join the chapter and participate can visit […]
DeKalb Receives Industrial Site Development Grant
DeKalb County has received a $235,000 site development grant from the state. The funding will be used to improve the Moog Boulevard property for industrial use. County Mayor Tim Stribling said the county plans to give prospective companies a better vantage point by extending a road into the property. The State Department of Economic and […]
Cookeville PD Accepting Bids For Pre-Construction Work On New HQ
The Cookeville Police Department (CPD) has begun accepting bids for pre-construction services for its new headquarters. CPD requires general contractors to submit bids by the Aug. 1 deadline. City Council members voted earlier this year to approve a subcontracting method to complete the project. The method allows the selected contractor to bid portions of the […]
Condemnation Lawsuit Against Crossville Ceramics Dropped
Crossville city officials have dropped a condemnation lawsuit against Crossville Ceramics. The lawsuit was to condemn a portion of property along Interstate Drive for a road improvement project. City Attorney Will Ridley said during Tuesday’s council meeting the city has only one more tract to close before moving onto the next phase of the project. […]
