Meet The Candidates: John Clough Focuses On Health

Dr. John Clough moved to Livingston in 1987 and currently practices family medicine at Priority Care Medical Clinic. Clough is one of four candidates running for city council. Clough said he wants to grow the city of Livingston by focusing on the health of the community. “We need to continue to have good opportunities for […]
Audience Returns To Sutton Old Time Music Hour Saturday

Bluegrass music will return to historic Granville Saturday as a live audience can enjoy the Sutton Old Time Music Hour. The interactive and live radio show has performed without an audience since March. Granville Museum President Randall Clemons said he is ready to see the community full of people on Saturday nights. “We are very […]
Wessels Proposes Protest Ordinance

After witnessing several days of sometimes violent protests that included property damage nationwide, Monterey Vice Mayor Starlett Wessels proposed an ordinance Monday night to organize protests. “I know Monterey is a small place but it’s our job as a board to protect our town, our citizens, and the businesses,” Wessels said. Wessels said the ordinance […]
Small Businesses Can Get Local Help

If you own a small business in danger of going out of business, the Small Business Development Center has resources to help you. Center Director Tyler Asher said relief loans are available for businesses directly affected by the coronavirus. Asher said businesses could apply for loans up to $25,000 depending on the qualifications and size. […]
Livingston Saves Some 21K So Far On LED Lights

The City of Livingston’s light upgrade project has saved the city some $21,400 since December 2019. The city worked with UCEMC to convert most of its street lights to LED lights. UCEMC Manager Ben Winningham said he compared the period December-April. “Now, we can’t just simply divide that amongst the 12 months and get an […]
$29.6M Cookeville Budget Up For Vote Thursday

Cookeville City Council will vote on a $29.6 million budget Thursday night. Cookeville Finance Director Brenda Imel said the overall budget shows a deficit, but that number includes capital expenditures. The total budget shows a $536,000 deficit. The actual operating budget minus capital expenditures shows a surplus. The proposed budget includes longevity raises for city […]









