Cookeville To Make Improvements To Green Gate Lane
The Cookeville City Council discussed moving forward with paving and relocating a waterline on Green Gate Lane to assist with The Willows Development. Community Development Director Jon Ward said the improvements are the result of an agreement with Willow Avenue Church of Christ to acquire an estimated 20-feet of right of way on the south […]
Subsidiary Wins Approval For Screened Storage In Cookeville
The Cookeville Board of Zoning Appeals approved a request Thursday allowing a company to utilize outdoor storage for building materials at a West Jackson Street facility. Cookeville Planning Commission Planner Christopher Phillips presented the request for the property located at West Jackson Street, noting the site is currently zoned for light manufacturing. The petitioner submitted […]
Officials Break Ground At Cookeville’s Willows Thursday
City and county officials broke ground on Cookeville’s new Willows Shopping Center Thursday morning. Home Depot and Target will anchor the center, expected to open by 2027. CHM Development’s Mike McGuffin said the two retailers expressed excitement about Cookeville since the initial building pitch. “It’s a void in their store count in this general area,” […]
Target, Home Depot Coming To Cookeville, Off I-40 & Willow
Construction will begin next month on a new Home Depot and Target at the corner of Willow Avenue and Interstate 40, the city announced Monday. Mayor Laurin Wheaton said the shopping center, called the Willows, will bring in millions of dollars for the city through sales tax revenue. “We can just turn around and reinvest […]
City Terminates Easement Agreement At Willow & I-40
Cookeville City Council Thursday terminated an easement for a water tank and access road at the site of a proposed retail development. Director Barry Turner showed a photo with the water tank off Willow Avenue and Interstate 40. He said the city took the tank located on the old Norwalk Property out of service in […]
