Smoke From Derryberry Hall Related To Roof Construction

Smoke seen on Tennessee Tech’s campus near Derryberry Hall Saturday related to construction on the building’s roof. In a press release from the university, it stated “Work to remove the upper portion of the building’s cupola generated heavy smoke and hot embers as a crew cut portions of the tower free.” Cookeville Fire Department Lieutenant […]
This Week: Overton Commission Considers Grants, Putnam Discusses ARP Funding

This week in the Upper Cumberland the Overton County Commission will consider a grant application to purchase a building for a new community center. The T-Mobile Hometown Grant funds up to $50,000. Commissioners will also vote to provide county life insurance to employees and elected officials. The final redistricting plan will also be reviewed. Business […]
TTU Introducing New Scholarship Program For Incoming Freshmen

Tennessee Tech has a new merit scholarship program that incoming freshmen can take advantage for the 2022 fall semester. Enrollment Management and Career Placement Vice President Brandon Johnson said Presidential Scholars gives more students more scholarships. “Prior to this program, you had to have a 3.75 GPA to even qualify, and even then, you had […]









