Early Christmas Gift: Groundwork Begins On Splash Pad
Sparta has officially started ground work on its long-awaited splash pad and playground behind the White County YMCA. Sparta is investing an estimated $3 million into the project. Sparta Mayor Jerry Lowery said it is an exciting time to see dirt moving. “To get that project started, it’s been almost at least two-and-a-half, push it […]
Cookeville Company Celebrates 12 Years Of Playgrounds
As Algood’s Hope Church celebrated the opening of its new playground Tuesday, Cookeville-based Recreational Concepts celebrated twelve years of bringing smiles to children across the state. Co-Founder Shelia Stewart said playgrounds still appeal to children of all ages because the amount of different attractions they can offer has increased over time. She said one of […]
Monterey Welcomes New Playground Equipment For Whitaker Park
Monterey’s new playground equipment for Whitaker Park shipped last week and will be installed in the coming days. Monterey Cultural Administrator Rafferty Cleary said the firm Recreational Concepts will construct the new facility and do the groundwork. Cleary said the opportunity to supply children with better park equipment is part of Monterey’s effort to improve […]
Gainesboro Park Construction Should Begin In September
Gainesboro officials are waiting on metal for the pavilion to arrive to begin the park project. Construction should begin in September. Chamber of Commerce President Jordan Hunter said bids for the pavilion, concrete setting, and playground equipment are on budget. “It’s within our budget that we have for the grant, which was $150,000 a year […]
