This Week Jackson Commission Meets, Cumberland Plateau Water Authority Holds First Meeting
This week in the Upper Cumberland the Jackson County Commission will meet. Commissioners will gather at the county courthouse Monday at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, the Cumberland Plateau Water Authority will have its first meeting. The seven-member board will be sworn in and elect its officers. The body was formed by private act last year with […]
I-40 Roadblocks Sunday As Crews Complete Scheduled Utility Work
Tennessee Highway Patrol will conduct rolling roadblocks early Sunday morning allowing utility work along I-40. Motorists should be prepared to stop between exit 290 eastbound and 311 westbound. The work will take place from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Personnel and equipment will be traveling through the work zone during that time.
CRMC Seeing Lower Averages Of Flu And COVID Cases
Cookeville Regional Medical Center seeing low numbers of COVID and flu cases. CEO Paul Korth said they are still bracing for a possible increase as the winter season continues. “February is the busy time so we’re hoping for the best but preparing for more norms and increased volumes probably,” Korth said. Korth said despite concerns […]
Sparta Police Chief Doug Goff Announces Plans To Retire
Sparta Police Chief Doug Goff officially submitted his resignation for retirement this week. Goff said he has spent the last three and a half years serving the community as chief and has been with the department since 2006. He said he decided now was the time so he could spend more time with family and […]
Center Hill Lake Resource Management Office Holding Workshop For Shoreline Management Plan Updates
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District’s Center Hill Lake Resource Management Office is holding a public workshop for its shoreline management plan update. Center Hill Resource Management Biologist Gary Bruce said they try to update the plan every few years. “There are lots of opportunities that Center Hll provides and we have to […]
