Habitat Adjusting West End Expansion Plans
The Upper Cumberland Habitat for Humanity recently withdrew its preliminary plat application for a ten-lot expansion of the West End neighborhood.
Livingston Ends Under 65 Retiree Insurance Program
Livingston getting rid of a policy that allows city employees who retire under the age of sixty-five to keep their health plan until they turn sixty-five.
Students Address Concerns Over New State Bill On Boards
White County School Board student representatives said a new bill requiring all school boards to have one student representative seated has positives and negatives. Junior Student Representative Isabella Sackett is currently serving her first year on the White County School Board. Sackett said often times school board members have a disconnect from the students. “They […]
Cumberland County High Debuts Its New Auditorium
Cumberland County High School Theater students will bring up the curtain on the school’s newly built auditorium with a drama production Thursday. Cumberland County Theater Teacher Angela Robbins said performing in the new auditorium is something many people have been waiting on for quite some time. “I’ve been teaching in this building since 2003 and […]
Power Outage Closed BonDeCroft Elementary Wednesday
A power outage made BonDeCroft Elementary the only White County school to close Wednesday instead of starting two hours late.
EMA Requesting Residents Complete Damage Report
Putnam County’s Emergency Management Agency requesting citizens fill out an online damage report to help with recovery efforts for the severe winds.
Lots Of Trees Down, No Injuries From Wind Storm
It has been a difficult day of cleanup after winds gusts of 55-60mph across the Upper Cumberland Tuesday night. White County EMA Director Matt McBride said the county has had around 50-60 trees fallen and several roofs on barns were blown off. McBride also said many White County residents are currently without power, with a […]
Work Continues In Cumberland To Repair Power Outages
More than 5,000 Cumberland County residents remain without power as of 5pm Wednesday afternoon. Volunteer Energy Vice President of Marketing and Economic Development David Murphy said around 1am, the cooperative had over 36,000 accounts without power across the Upper Cumberland. The majority were in Crossville and Cumberland County area. Murphy said the biggest issue they […]
Livingston, White County Girls Face Off For Championship
The Livingston Academy Lady Wildcats and White County Warriorettes will play for a regional title Wednesday night.
Raising Meadow Park Lake Dam Deemed Unsafe
Crossville’s plan to raise the dam at Meadow Park Lake to increase the city’s water supply has been deemed unsafe, according to a new report. Instead, the city would need to build a new dam, according to the J.R. Wauford & Company Director of Engineering Kevin Young. He reported to City Council during a Tuesday […]
