Upper Cumberland Airport Exploring Solar Energy Options
The Upper Cumberland Regional Airport is partnering with a consulting company to explore the financial benefits of utilizing solar power. National energy services company McKinstry will review the site to see how much of the monthly electric bill can be offset utilizing solar power. The feasibility review will be done free or charge. Airport Manager […]
White County Young Farmers And Ranchers Win State Award
The White County Young Farmers and Ranchers program recognized as the state’s outstanding program. The program is judged among all the other county programs in the state. Criteria is based on a county’s Young Farmers and Ranchers program involvement with service projects and safety promotion within the local agriculture community. White County Program Chair Baylee […]
DeKalb Seeks Students To Attend March 4H State Congress Event
DeKalb County 4H is seeking 9th and 10th grade 4H members to attend the Tennessee State Congress in March. The 4H Congress event takes students to Capital Hill in Nashville where they can experience how laws are made through mock legislative sessions. UT Extension 4H Leader Mykaela Young said the event offers an invaluable educational […]
White County’s Seeds Of Hope Set To Open New Facility
White County’s Seeds of Hope plans on breaking ground on a new King Street facility next month. The shelter facility has kept its doors open everyday since December 15 and plan to keep their doors open until March 15. Seeds of Hope Founder and Executive Director Tina Lomax said the organization plans to be open […]
New Stop Signs On Algood’s Main Street Making Positive Impact
New four-way stops along Algood’s Main Street appear to be working to lower speeds in the area. Algood Police Chief Dale Armour said the four-way stops at 4th Avenue as well as at 2nd Avenue have done just what the city had hoped. He said the changes took residents some getting used to, but the […]
Warren Water District Set To Acquire Spencer Water System
The Warren County Utility District is a few short steps away from acquiring Spencer’s water system. Earlier this month, Spencer passed a resolution authorizing to sell the rights and assets to its water and water waste systems to the Warren County Utility District. They also authorized Spencer Mayor Alisa Farmer to take all acts needed […]
McMinnville Business Owners Can Learn About Grant Monday
McMinnville business owners will get details on new grant funding opportunities during a Monday meeting with Main Street McMinnville. The Tennessee Department of Economic & Community Development awarded the Downtown Improvement Grant to just 17 communities in the state. McMinnville received $300,000. Main Street McMinnville Executive Director Jennifer Flatt Meredith said the grant has stringent […]
