Moe’s Southwest Grill Coming To Cookeville Next Spring
Moe’s Southwest Grill will be opening a new location in Cookeville next spring. The restaurant will be in the former Long John Silver’s building on South Jefferson Avenue.
Power Of Putnam Raising Awareness Through Dogwood Park Event
Upper Cumberland alcohol abuse and suicide rates among youth rise around the holiday season according to Power of Putnam. Because of this, Youth Coalition Director Alyssa Battaglia (Buh-Tile-Yuh) will host an awareness event this Sunday at Dogwood Park. “We will be doing caroling. We will have goody bags, hot cocoa and handouts,” Battaglia said. “We […]
LA Cheerleaders Return From Pearl Harbor Memorial Performance
Eight Livingston Academy cheerleaders just returned from performing at a Pearl Harbor Memorial Day Parade in Honolulu. Coach Vanessa Farris said that the highlight of the trip was the group’s visit to the Pearl Harbor Memorial. “There were actually some of the vets who are still alive actually visiting the (USS) Arizona the same day […]
Celina K8 After School Learning Program Seeing Record High
Celina K8’s after-school tutoring program is seeing a record high. Supervisor of Instruction Misty Strong said that while the program typically sees about 35 to 40 students, it has been averaging over 60. “They follow a schedule where they’re engaged in dedicated minutes for homework help, they have STREAM, STEM activities, physical activities, family engagement,” […]
Cookeville-Putnam Christmas Parade Pushed Back To Monday Night
The Cookeville-Putnam County Christmas Parade has been postponed to Monday night at 7:00 p.m. due to impending weather. “We know this may be an inconvenience for some, but we want the parade to be safe and enjoyable for everyone,” County Mayor Randy Porter said in a statement. Parade entry lineup starts at 5:00 p.m. with […]
Algood Moves Parade To Sunday At 2 p.m.
Algood’s parade has been postponed until Sunday at 2:00 p.m. The parade was originally scheduled for tonight at 6 p.m. The line up will start after 1 p.m. at Algood School.
Livingston Christmas In The Country Celebrations Adjusted For Weather
Livingston is making adjustments to its Christmas in the Country celebrations due to weather. Rides and ice skating will be postponed until Sunday, December 19th. The Christmas Parade has moved from Saturday to Sunday at 2 p.m. Shopping will still be open.
Putnam Commissioner Terry Randolph Resigns District 5 Seat
Putnam Commissioner Terry Randolph resigned his 5th District seat Friday. Randolph said he will be moving to the 10th district after selling his home. “All the elected officials that I have had the opportunity to work with, I am going to miss working with those people,” Randolph said. “We had a really what I thought […]
State Fire Marshal’s Office Hears Needs Of UC Volunteer FD
The Muddy Pond Volunteer Fire Department identified funding as its main need to the state Fire Marshal’s Office Friday. State officials visited Overton volunteer fire fighters as their first stop of several across the region. Fire Prevention Assistant Commissioner Gary Farley said he will bring the feedback to Nashville. “We’re going to be doing a […]
Eldridge Gives Final Director’s Report For Clay Schools Before Retirement
Clay County Director of Schools Matt Eldridge attended his final school board meeting Thursday night. In his final Director’s Report, Eldridge thanked the board members for their patience, kindness, and commitment to the students. “The past five-and-a-half (years) y’all have worked with me,” Eldridge said. “Guys it’s been my pleasure. Y’all have been so wonderful […]
