This Week Overton Commission Fills Two Vacant Official Seats
This week in the Upper Cumberland a new commissioner and school board member will be appointed in Overton County. The county commission on Monday at 5:00 p.m. will consider applicants. The District Three School Board seat left vacant by the late Larry Looper. The District One Commissioner seat also empty due to the resignation of […]
Blueberry Harvest Plentiful And Ready On Time In UC
Upper Cumberland blueberries are plentiful and ripening on time for one Livingston farmer. Mountain Harvest Farm Owner Clara Smith said the cold winter, a wet spring and then a hot summer made for a good harvest that is ready to be picked. “They are looking good,” Smith said. “All this excess rain has made them […]
Cookeville Art Studio And Gallery Celebrates 60 Years
Cookeville Art Studio and Gallery celebrated its 60th anniversary with a celebration on Friday afternoon. Secretary Terri Ritter said it’s been special to have the organization serve the Upper Cumberland for six decades. “It’s such a blessing,” Ritter said. “Because the whole desire of this is to reach the community with culture and with art […]
Missing New Jersey Toddler Found In Monterey, Mother Remains Missing
A missing two-year-old from New Jersey was found in Monterey Saturday. Officials issued an amber alert for Sebastian Rios Friday after the child did not report to daycare. The mother, 24-year-old Yasmine Uyar, also did not show up for work on the same day. The father, 27-year-old Tyler Rios, was identified as the main suspect […]
