TDOT Temporarily Closing Portion Of S.R. 30 In Van Buren Thursday
A portion of State Route 30 in Van Buren County will be closed Thursday morning. The closure will happen from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. from the Cane Creek Road junction to Mooneyham Road junction. TDOT will be placing a overflow drain pipe as a part of a slide remediation project. There will be no […]
Bobby Q’s Owner Reflects On 37 Years Of Business
After 37 years of serving the Cookeville community, Bobby Q’s will close its doors this Saturday. Owner Mike Migliore said it’s one of the hardest decisions he has ever made. “We’ve really enjoyed it,” Migliore said. “Had a passion for the restaurant and putting out good food to my friends and all the new people […]
Clay Helping Hands Food Pantry Closing At End Of Year
The Clay County Helping Hands Board of Directors has decided to close its food pantry effective December 31st. Board Member Eric Copass said funding for the operation has dwindled and left the organization with a difficult decision to make. “We tried to extend it as long as we could,” Copass said. “So, it’s been a […]
Monterey’s Phillips Shoe Store Closing After 40 Years Of Business
One of the cornerstone businesses in downtown Monterey, Phillips Shoe Store, has closed after being sold Tuesday. Owner Jeannie Templeton has owned the store for the past 13 years. She said health issues lead to her decision to sell. “I’ve shed a lot of tears,” Templeton said. “Yesterday was really hard because it just hit […]
Cookeville’s Gondola’s Pizza House Closes
Cookeville’s Gondola’s Pizza House has closed after being in business since 1968. Lambros and Helen Lainos have operated the Italian restaurant for the past five years. Helen Lainos said COVID did play a role, but the deciding factor was changes to the Jefferson Avenue location. “There is a road being widened. We are going to […]
Crossville’s VF Outlet Store To Close December
Crossville’s VF Outlet store is set to close this December after 32 years of operation. The largest store located in the Crossville Outlet Mall on Interstate Drive will begin a clearance sell for all its merchandise. The only other VF location in Tennessee is in the Opry Mills shopping center. VF is a retailer that […]
Caney Fork Electric Closing Lobbies
Caney Fork Electric Cooperative will close all office lobbies to the public starting this Wednesday. General Manager Bill Rogers said lobbies are closing to try to reduce Covid infection rates. “This is not an action that we take lightly,” Rogers said. “We understand our responsibility to our membership, and this is our way to help […]
Clay County Helping Hands Closing
The Clay County Helping Hands Thrift Store announced the store will close Saturday while the board looks for someone to continue its operations. Clay County Helping Hands Board Member Eric Copass said one of the main reasons to closing the thrift store is a lack of volunteers and high volume of hours worked. Copass said […]
