Opening Of Cookeville’s Shakespeare In The Park Postponed To Next Week

Friday’s opening of Shakespeare in the Park in Cookeville has been postponed due to illness. The first performance will now take place on October 4th and continue each evening until October 8th. Showings begin at 7:00 p.m. at Dogwood Park.
TTU Men’s Basketball Game Postponed Due To COVID Protocols

Tennessee Tech Men’s Basketball team lost its third game to COVID protocols. A Thursday match up against Morehead State. Athletic Director Mark Wilson said the team dropped below the requisite number of players established at seven. “Students athletes they want to play, our coaches want to coach and we want to represent Tennessee Tech students, […]
Cookeville-Putnam Christmas Parade Pushed Back To Monday Night

The Cookeville-Putnam County Christmas Parade has been postponed to Monday night at 7:00 p.m. due to impending weather. “We know this may be an inconvenience for some, but we want the parade to be safe and enjoyable for everyone,” County Mayor Randy Porter said in a statement. Parade entry lineup starts at 5:00 p.m. with […]
Mountain Rhythms Concert In Monterey Headlining Craig Morgan Rescheduled

Monterey’s inaugural Mountain Rhythms Music Festival featuring Craig Morgan has been postponed. The event was originally scheduled for October 7th. Mayor JJ Reels said the new show date comes Friday, October 29th. “Something going on with Craig, and I am not sure exactly what it was,” Reels said. “But, he had to cancel seven concerts […]
Lack Of Quorum Postpones Livingston Board of Aldermen Meeting

The Livingston Board of Aldermen meeting Tuesday has been rescheduled due to lack of attendance. According to Finance Office Manager Phyllis Looper, three of the seven that make the board are traveling and can not attend. The new meeting time is Monday at 5:00 p.m. at city hall. Business included a second reading on a […]
U.S. Kayak Open at Center Hill Lake Moved To 2022

The 2021 U.S. Kayak Open in Putnam County has been postponed to next year. The kayak fishing event at Center Hill Lake scheduled September 9th-12th has been moved to April 29th- May 1st 2022. Event host USAngling, the Cookeville-Putnam County Visitors’ Bureau and participants made the decision. Limiting the spread of COVID and the safety […]
Dale Hollow Lake’s Obey River Camp Reopening Postponed

The reopening of Dale Hollow Lake’s Obey River Camp has been postponed due to last month’s flooding event. Camping was originally set to start on April 16th. Park Ranger Sondra Carmen said the earliest possible opening date is now April 30th. “One of the reasons Obey River Campground is so popular is because of all […]
Putnam Grocery Giveaway Resumes Friday At New Location

The Putnam County weekly grocery giveaway has been moved. Cookeville Strong Member Katelyn Steakley said the grant funded program will resume at the Putnam County Sports Complex Friday at 10:00 a.m. “What we learned was that we had a little bit too much traffic flow for the fairgrounds, so that is why we are moving,” […]
Fee Raises For Center Hill Lake Postponed

Shoreline facility fee raises that would affect Center Hill Lake in Smithville are being postponed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Every five years the Nashville district increase fees for utilities and marine railways. Real Estate Management and Disposal Chief Myles Barton said that is being delayed for at least six months due to […]
Cumberland River Hospital Meeting Postponed

Tuesday’s meeting on Clay County’s Cumberland River Hospital has been postponed. City and county leaders had agreed to meet with Hospital Owner Johnny Presley as well as EMS officials October 20th. The meeting reportedly postponed because several of the participants were not ready for the meeting. One meeting participants said the meeting said the meeting […]









