Monterey To Discuss New Funding For Flood Mitigation Project
Money allocated from Governor Bill Lee’s administration might be used to fund the second phase of Monterey’s flood mitigation project. Mayor Bill Wiggins said the $46,790 would place a new culvert and stormwater channel system under Railroad Avenue. “This will compliment our efforts to alleviate flooding in Whitaker Park and on the North side of […]
Warren Authorities Investigating Tri-Green Break-In
Warren County authorities have asked the public for help in solving a recent burglary at Tri-Green John Deere Equipment. The incident took place at approximately 7 p.m. February 13. The Warren County Sheriff’s Office released security footage on Friday showing the suspect vehicle and three suspects involved in the crime. The male subjects stole what […]
Handguns, Variety of Drugs Found During Traffic Stop
A convicted felon from Memphis faces charges after Cookeville Police found him possessing guns and a variety of drugs Thursday. Officers came in contact with Patrick Smith after conducting a traffic stop for speeding on Interstate 40. According to an arrest warrant, officers searched the vehicle and found ecstasy, cocaine, Xanax, THC infused gummies, and […]
Planners Approve Jake Hoot Drive
The Cookeville Planning Commission has voted to rename Foundation Drive to Jake Hoot Drive. Upper Cumberland Habitat for Humanity submitted the request to rename the street. Planning Director John Ward said the organization wanted to honor Hoot for winning the 17th season of NBC’s “The Voice.” “The procedure for street naming and renaming is provided […]
