Hot Weather Packs McMinnville’s Gilley Pool With Swimmers
McMinnville’s Gilley Pool has almost reached capacity several times this week as people try to beat the heat. Parks and Recreation Facility Manager Michael Benusches said the consecutive days of 90 degree weather has increased use. “We’ve been jammed pack all day everyday for this week,” Benusches said. “Maximum occupancy is 800 at the pool, and […]
Cookeville Senior Center Participation Slowly Growing After Soft Reopen
Participation at the Cookeville Senior Center is slowly growing after being open for about a month. Assistant Director Julie Laforest said the center is averaging about 25 senior visitors a day since soft opening May 3rd. “Our bingo that we have on Wednesday’s, we have a good turnout for that,” Laforest said. “Our table tennis […]
