Pilot Entrepreneur Initiative Offered At CBI
A pilot entrepreneur program will be launched at the Cumberland Business Incubator in Crossville. The Financial Management for Entrepreneurs Initiative is a program providing entrepreneurs with financial management tools and skills to build new businesses. Roane State Community College, which operates the Cumberland Business Incubator, is one out of just 11 colleges throughout the nation […]
TTU Students Happy With New Center
After one week, Tennessee Tech’s new Fitness Center gained excellent reviews. Chemical Engineer major Dennis Piercy said as a grad student, he didn’t think he would be able to see the project finish, but he said it was worth the wait. “One of the best things is the variety,” Piercy said. “Like now they’ve introduced […]
Utility Work Needed For CPD Headquarters
The new Cookeville Police Department will require an eight inch water line on Neal Street to be lowered. Cookeville Water and Sewer Director Ronnie Kelly said the line interferes with the installation of a sidewalk and construction of the eastern entrance. “The contractor will go in and insert a valve and basically, isolate a couple […]
Smithville Accepting Bids for Tornado Sirens
Smithville officials will open bids next week for a new tornado siren alert system. Charlie Parker is the Dekalb County Emergency Management Director. He said the tornado that struck Putnam County in March exposed the vulnerabilities communities have when it comes to such disasters. “Unfortunately it was our realization after the tornadoes in Putnam County […]
