May Is Mental Health Awareness Month
According to Mental Health America, one in five people will experience a mental illness during their lifetime. Ashley Lynch serves as a Care Management Supervisor with Cookeville’s Mental Health Cooperative. She said people experience mental health issues every single day. And the stigma about mental health remains real for many. “It’s okay to not be […]
Internet Usage On The Rise From The Pandemic
With so many people staying home during the pandemic, Upper Cumberland internet usage has increased. Twin Lakes CEO Jonathan West said bandwidth usage has grown 39 percent over the past few weeks. “Every month, the trend is the usage of the internet, and the background technology that are being used, there’s more and more devices […]
New Patrol Cars For Overton Sheriff This Fall
The Overton County Sheriff Department will hit the road with new patrol vehicles as soon as this fall. County Executive Ben Danner said acquiring the vehicles is possible thanks to a $160,000 local support grant. “This money from the governor will help us be able to buy those patrol cars,” Danner said. “[We] might have […]
