New Building Would Provide Room for Putnam History
Putnam County is considering housing the county’s archives and veteran’s museum in the future site of the Patton Doll House Museum. Mayor Randy Porter said the county has hired an architect to look at design drawings to see what will fit in the new building. Porter said it is an exciting possibility to have more […]
Textbooks in the Digital Age
The way students use textbooks in the digital age is rapidly changing. That’s according to Dr. Sharon Anderson, Curriculum Supervisor for Grades 9-12 in Putnam County. She said current textbooks are more than just a book. “When we make a textbook purchase, we’re not only getting physical textbooks,” Anderson said. “We also get a digital […]
Cookeville Police And Fire Dealing With Phone Issues
Cookeville Police and Fire are experiencing issues with phone lines in the dispatch center Saturday morning. Alternative lines have been established as technical teams continue to work on the issue. The numbers to call for Cookeville city fire, police, and utilities are: (931) 319-5834 (931) 783-0407 (931) 783-0427 For emergency medical services, please call: (931) […]
Understanding White Co Road Assignment Process
White County’s emergency services is in charge of assigning public roads and lanes, but how does the process work. White County E-911 Director Suzy Haston said a lane is named when there are two or more structures on a driveway, or is 1,750 feet long. The rest are considered public roads. “Public roads are marked […]
Two New Clay Co. Basketball Courts Nearing Completion
Clay County is finishing the final touches of a health grant funding two new basketball courts at Donaldson Park and Hermitage Springs. Mayor Dale Reagan said the court for Celina’s park has been completed with concrete work ongoing at Hermitage Springs. “Lord willing, we will get that wrapped up before the end of the month,” […]
