Monterey Announces Craig Morgan As Fall Country Concert Headliner
Mayor JJ Reels announced their inaugural “Mountain Rhythms” concert event, with country music star Craig Morgan set to headline the event. Cultural Administrator Rafferty Cleary said steps still need to be completed before the October 7th concert. “We are extremely excited to announce it to the public,” Cleary said. “There is still a lot of […]
Monterey Approves Preliminary Readings Of Special Event Beer Permits
The Monterey Board of Aldermen approved the first and second readings of the town’s amended alcoholic beverage ordinance for special events. City Attorney Will Mullins said the amendment will allow individuals to apply for permits to allow alcoholic beverage consumption at special events. “Individuals that can apply are people that already have an alcohol ordinance,” […]
Livingston Passes First Reading Defining Mayor’s Hiring Powers, Nepotism
Livingston approved the first reading of charter changes allowing the city mayor to hire and suspend employees without board approval. Department heads would be exempt from the change approved Monday night. The city also approved the first reading of changes to its nepotism policy. City Attorney John Meadows addressed changes the board requested last month. […]
Duncan To Lead Putnam Redistricting Committee, Donadio Vice Chair
The Putnam County Redistricting Committee began the work of redistricting Monday night with an organizational session. To lead the redistricting work, the committee elected Bob Duncan as their new chair and AJ Donadio as vice-chair. Putnam County Mayor Randy Porter said the committee will be able to begin redistricting once the county receives its final census […]
Clay Commission Encourages Collins To Move On Hospital
The Clay County Commission supports the city of Celina’s efforts to find a way to reopen the Cumberland River Hospital. City Mayor Luke Collins approached the board after a Monday planning committee meeting, gauging interest in a city-county partnership. Clay County Executive Dale Reagan said he recommended connecting hospital Owner Johnny Presley with Braden Health. […]
Cookeville Will Explore Preliminary Work On Aquatic Center, Study Ice Center
Cookeville City Council will explore a preliminary engineering and design plan for the future aquatic center. At a Monday Work Session, City Manager James Mills said that the city had budgeted some $125,000 this year to complete a feasibility study for an ice and an aquatic facility. Mills said he recommends forgoing a feasibility study […]
