Cookeville Police Join Community At National Night Out
Cookeville Police Department hosting National Night Out Tuesday to build relationships between first responders and the community through a series of free family activities at Dogwood Park. Administrative Sergeant Charlotte Austin said the event serves as a central location for residents to meet personnel from the police department, fire department, EMS, and Tennessee Highway Patrol. […]
Putnam Republicans Back Conservative Cookeville Candidates
The Putnam County Republican Party endorsing a slate of five conservative candidates for the Cookeville City Council to promote shared values in the upcoming nonpartisan election. Putnam County Republican Party Chair Charlotte Sanders said the organization is promoting Ali Bagci, Luke Eldridge, Chad Gilbert, Mason Harville and Kelly Parkison as its chosen candidates. Sanders said […]
New Hitting Facility Advances Cookeville Softball Program
Cookeville High Softball expecting an August completion date for its new indoor hitting facility and locker room facility. Head coach Jordan Webb said the Putnam County School District recognized a need for female athletes to have access to the same quality of facilities already available to male sports. Webb said the project will provide the […]
Growth, Tariffs Lead Cookeville To Place Truck Order
The Cookeville City Council has given the Public Works and Sanitation Division approval to spend almost $600,000 of next year’s sanitation budget for two new trucks. City Manager James Mills said the city needs another front loading garbage truck and a roll off truck. Mills said the sanitation division wanted to get approval now so […]
UC Financial Advisor Said Tariff Uncertainty Stock Market
Another tough day for the stock market Wednesday as the Dow lost nearly 700 points and the NASDAQ dropped some three percent. Local Financial Advisor Adam Cunningham said concerns over the Trump Administration’s tariffs is one reason for the decline. Cunningham said the changing tariff plans have created an uncertainty within the stock market. “I […]
