New Jackson County Music Festival Cancelled
COVID has claimed Jackson County’s first chance to host a large music festival. The Dailey and Vincent Fall Fest has been cancelled due to COVID-19. Chamber of Commerce Director Jordan Hunter said it was going to be a two day event with two headliners per night. “It was going to be quite a big festival […]
National Farmer’s Market Week: Fresh Food Near You
Celebrate National Farmer’s Market Week by shopping from your local farmer vendors. Cookeville Codes Director Jeff Littrel said the trend of fresh,local food has made farmer’s markets grow in popularity. “I think the public in general is looking for home grown produce,” Littrel said. “So, they can see where it is coming from and meet […]
Neal New White Co. Interim EMA Director
A veteran of the Cookeville Fire Department is the new Interim Emergency Management Agency Director in White County. Stanley Neal began work July 1. County Executive Denny Wayne Robinson said he felt White County was fortunate to have an experienced person to accept the role. “He’s been in that world and been in that business,” […]
Cookeville Dog Park Project May Not Finish Until August 2021
Cookeville council members are barking for a new dog park to open. Council Members voiced their concerns that the city dog park is still a year away. City Manager James Mills said a lack of manpower and not having a set plan are the reasons for the delay. “It’s finalizing the design for it, and […]
