Tech Seeing Promise Of Higher Enrollment This Fall
Tennessee Tech seeing early indications of an increase in enrollment rates for this year’s fall semester.
Home Product Biz Expanding With New Putnam Facility
Homestead Timber Frames will be relocating its headquarters from Crossville to Cookeville. General Manager Tim Dennis said Homestead Timber Frames has resided in the Crab Orchard and Crossville area since 2006. Dennis said the move will help the company expand. “Cookeville is a great place and has a whole lot of opportunity,” Dennis said. “A […]
Highlands Leadership Program Getting Strong Participation
This year’s Highlands Economic Partnership Leadership Program is underway, showing strong participation. Highlands Economic Partnership Vice President Adam Poe said the program provides affordable leadership training for leaders or soon-to-be leaders in businesses, industries, and local government. Poe said he credits the strong participation to it being more affordable compared to other leadership development programs. […]
Algood Working Through Health Insurance Price Issues
The City of Algood searching for better health insurance options for city employees. Algood City Administrator Keith Morrison said the city watching continuing increases in cost. Morrison said the city is trying to find a better health insurance plan than the current one. “We are looking to make it better for the employee and try […]
35th Festival Dedicated To Senior Citizen Center Chair
This week’s Upper Cumberland Quilt Festival will have an extra meaning as it will be dedicated to the late former Chairman of the Algood Senior Center Board. Melinda Bilbrey had served as the Chairman of the Board for 20 years and passed away last Fall after her second battle with cancer. Upper Cumberland Quilt Festival […]
Supervisor Gets New Perspective In Shooter Training
White County Schools Safety Supervisor Bryan Haley go the chance to see how law enforcement works together during an active shooter event. Haley invited to attend an active shooter training in Wilson County. Haley said he attended the training after Homeland Security Agent Bryan Reynolds asked him to tag along and observe the training after […]
PEP Foundation Hosting Second Student Fundraiser
The Putnam Education Partnership Foundation (PEP) is hosting its second annual pep rally fundraiser Thursday. PEP Foundation Director Katelyn Steakley said the foundation raises money to support the Putnam County School System. Steakley said the pep rally is the foundation’s biggest fundraiser of the year. Steakley said the pep rally is a great way for […]
Van Buren Scoring Runs To Start ’25 Baseball Campaign
The Van Buren Eagles begin their season with a new look team and a new look coach.
