Baxter FD Hosting CPR And Basic Life Support Training Saturday

Baxter Fire Department to host a CPR and Basic Life Support Provider training this Saturday. Chief Matthew White said they try to host these educational classes once or twice a year. He said it is the goal of the department to provide as many safety resources to the community as possible. “We want them to […]
Fentress Commission Approves Resolutions For Off-Road Vehicle Use And Regulations

Fentress County moving forward with allowing off-road vehicles on three highways. The County Commission has been discussing the situation for several months due to the increasing popularity of the recreational activity. County Executive Jimmy Johnson said the county commission approved three resolutions Thursday night that would allow the vehicles on Black House Mountain Road, State […]
IMPACT Cookeville To Host 9th Annual Honors Banquet

IMPACT Cookeville set to host its annual banquet Sunday honoring the contributions of African American individuals to the greater Cookeville community. Organizer Brandon Russell said the banquet started some nine years ago. He said the organization wanted to create a space to not only celebrate their voice and their mission, but to invite the community […]
Buffy Key Appointed Interim CEO Of Cookeville Regional Medical Center

Cookeville Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees has appointed COO Buffy Key as its interim CEO. The appointment was approved unanimously Thursday night at the recommendation of outgoing CEO Paul Korth. He said he had been preparing Key to serve as his successor since he began to think about his retirement several years ago. “You […]
PCSS’ Sam Brooks Awarded For “Tackling The Education Gap”

Putnam County Schools Personal Learning Supervisor Sam Brooks honored by a national non-profit for his work to “Tackle the Education Gap.” Brooks said the opportunity to do so came through a partnership with Shmoop Heartbeat, a tool that helps address student social and emotional needs through a survey tool. Brooks said it was the first […]









