Unit Renovations Complete At Walnut Village
The Walnut Village renovation project in Cookeville has nearly come to an end. Craig Cobb works for LHP Capital, a firm assisting Highlands Residential Services with the project. He said the last three or four residents affected by the project move back into their units Friday. “That’s about 8 to 10 weeks ahead of schedule […]
King Construction Awarded Oak Tree Towers Project
A Cookeville construction company will build a new public housing complex for Highlands Residential Services (HRS). The HRS board awarded an $8.98 million construction bid to King Construction during Thursday’s meeting. HRS Executive Director Dow Harris urged the board to accept the Oak Tree Towers bid even though it came back a little high. “It […]
White Co. Homicide Sentence Upheld
The State Court of Criminal Appeals has upheld a 10-year prison sentence handed down to a man convicted of vehicular homicide and voluntary manslaughter in White County. Lawyers for Steven Dale Davidson Jr. argued that Criminal Court Judge David Patterson committed errors by excluding a complete police video interview of a defense witness. Judge D. […]
Putnam County Sees Record Setting Permit Trends
Putnam County continues to see record setting trends when it comes to issuing residential permits. Mayor Porter reported Wednesday the county issued over 900 permits for single family homes since 2015. “This does not include the housing stats inside our four cities. If you add those, we total over 1,700 new homes since January 2015,” […]
