Full-Time Librarians In Algood, Baxter Will Help Extend Services
The Director of the Putnam County Library System said funding full-time librarians will help extend needed community services. Phil Schaller said he is grateful that officials throughout the county have helped make new full-time positions a reality. During this year’s budget process, both Algood and Baxter approved funds to bring part-time librarians up to full-time […]
Keeping Livestock Safe From The Summer Heat
During the hottest months of the year, livestock can be at risk for heat stress. Common signs of heat stress include foaming at the mouth, panting, and trembling. White County UT Extension Agent Scott Swoape said high temperatures and humidity can raise the heat index to concerning levels. “The species of livestock that are most […]
Willow Avenue Water Project Nearing Completion
The water line replacements on Willow Avenue are coming to a close. Cookeville Water and Sewer Director Ronnie Kelly said the city is trying to complete the project before TDOT starts repaving this August. “The project is going well,” Kelly said. “We have two contractors there. One working on sewer. One working on water. The […]
