Cookeville Will Not Move Forward With 12th/Willow Grant

The Cookeville City Council voted Thursday night to abandon an eight-year-old multimodal sidewalk grant from T-DOT originally intended to fund new sidewalks along Willow Avenue and West 12th Street. The grant is worth an estimated $907,000 that would have required the city to provide a five percent match, or an estimated $47,800 for the first […]
Council Approves Proposal For Willow Widening Project

Cookeville City Council approved a T-DOT proposal on Thursday for the project to widen North Willow Avenue from West Broad Street to West 12th Street. City Manager James Mills said the city is required to approve a standard proposal for T-DOT projects. Mills said the proposal distinguishes what responsibilities belong to the city throughout the […]
Upcoming Lane Closures On Jefferson Avenue For Road Construction

Drivers traveling along South Jefferson Avenue should be aware of the upcoming lane closures as T-DOT continues to widen Jefferson Avenue from I-40 to SR-111. Construction crews will implement lane closures on Jefferson Avenue in both directions near the I-40 interchange beginning on Wednesday and continue through October 31, 2025. For drivers traveling North on […]









