Smithville House For Recovering Women Opening At Start Of Year
A transitional housing program for women recovering from substance abuse will open its doors in early 2024. Smithville will be closing on a $375,000 property to be used as the recovery house in the coming weeks. UCHRA will oversee the program. Executive Director Mark Farley said the idea is to give these women a hand […]
UC Airport Board To Discuss New Interlocal Agreement This Week
The Upper Cumberland Regional Airport Board will hold a special called meeting Wednesday to discuss a new interlocal agreement between the four governments involved with the airport. Airport Manager Dean Selby said the new agreement will clarify the responsibilities the governments of Cookeville, Sparta, Putnam County and White County. Selby said the current agreement has […]
Putnam County Schools Working With Consultants To Improve Student-Athlete Experience
The Putnam County Schools Athletic Departments are involved in a year-long partnership to strengthen relationships throughout their programs. Cookeville High School Athletic Director Adam Kefauver said the program is focused on clarifying expectations and communication between all people involved in student athletics. Kefauver said the partnership with the firm, A Better Way, encourages coaches and […]
Putnam Releases Free Downloadable App For Keeping Up With Court Dates
Putnam County just released a downloadable phone app to help residents keep up with their court dockets and jury duty. Putnam Circuit Court Clerk Jennifer Wilkerson said the county coordinated with a vendor who had worked on government-used apps before. Wilkerson said the free app allows citizens to look up information regarding their cases and […]
