Cookeville Approves New HRS Pump Station Agreement
A new sewer project in the Cane Creek area will remove from service two old facilities and allow for future growth Cookeville City Council, the Putnam County School System, and Highlands Residential Services are jointly working on the new pump station. It will be located on the Cane Creek Elementary School property. Water Quality Control […]
Monterey Moving Forward With TTU EV Charging Station Grant
The Town of Monterey moving forward with a Tennessee Tech grant opportunity that will provide the city with electric vehicle charging stations. Alderman Alex Garcia said this opportunity comes separately from the proposed electric vehicle infrastructure plan. He said the funds cover the costs of $25,000 Level 2 charging stations at the depot. “If there’s […]
Putnam School Board Approves Roof Replacement At Old Park View Building
Putnam County School Board taking the next step to upgrade the old Park View School building through roof replacement. Director of Schools Corby King said the district knows there is a need to repurpose the building for different use. He said in order to be able to use the building, the roof will have to […]
Monterey To Transition To New Meadow Creek Park Hours, Park Will Close Sunset To Sunrise
Monterey set to close Meadow Creek Park from sunset to sunrise after approving the new hours Monday night. Alderman Alex Garcia presented the idea to the Board of Aldermen. He said to his knowledge, Meadow Creek Park is the only county park that is open 24/7. “I honestly think it’s a liability,” Garcia said. “We […]
Warren Sheriff Cautioning Community About Fake Money Circulating
Warren County Sheriff’s Department cautioning residents to be aware of fake money circulating in the county. Sheriff Jackie Matheny said the terms “FOR MOTION PICTURE PURPOSES”, and “COPY MONEY” are located on the front of the bill. The term “COPY MONEY” is also located on the back of the bill. Matheny said it is not […]
Putnam FD Responds To RV Fire In Western Part Of County
Putnam County Fire Department responded to a Monday evening call regarding a fully-involved RV fire. Chief Tom Brown said the fire occurred on Fitzpatrick Road in the westernmost part of the county. “It was plugged into a house, the shoreline was plugged into a house,” Brown said. “The owner said the power flashed a couple […]
Highs And Lows For Tennessee Tech Basketball Fans Over The Weekend
Tennessee Tech basketball fans experienced highs and lows this weekend with the men’s team’s overtime loss and the women’s team’s OVC Tournament win. Athletic Director Mark Wilson said the men’s team losing after thinking they had a game-winning shot was “heartbreaking” for fans in Evansville. He said he had never had a locker room more […]
