Tech Football Returns For Workouts
Tennessee Tech prepares for athletes to return to campus for practices. Tech’s football team will be the first wave of athletes to return. Athletic Director Mark Wilson said voluntary football workouts will begin Monday. “It is ever evolving with more and more information,” Wilson said. “We are establishing all the protocols that we are going […]
Algood Farmer’s Market Accepting Permit Applications
The Algood Farmer’s Market is now open and accepting permit requests from vendors. Algood City Administrator Keith Morrrison said the city wants to start generating community interest in the market, even though construction is still ongoing. “We thought we would go ahead and let them setup and get selling. That way there would be some […]
WCTE At-Home Learning Programming Continues
WCTE’s partnership with the state’s education department will continue this fall with more At-Home Learning programming. WCTE President Becky Magura said stations across Tennessee are working closely with Education Commisioner Penny Schwinn to plan a new curriculum. “We are in contact actually every week with the commissioner’s office,” Magura said. “They have a terrific team […]
County Parks And Recreation Watching Revenue Closely
The Putnam County Parks and Recreation Department is suffering from funding losses from a hotel motel tax revenue decrease. As sports tournaments are cancelled, out of town competitors aren’t staying in Putnam County hotels. Parks and Rec Director John Albertson said this tax revenue is one of the main sources of funding for the department. […]
First Death At NHC McMinnville
One person has died amidst the COVID cluster outbreak at NHC of McMinnville with another patient transferred to the hospital. The McMinnville long-term facility reports 18 patients have tested positive. 16 are currently being treated at the facility. Nine employees have tested positive, according to data released by NHC. This weekend’s death the first COVID […]
