Overton County Reallocates Funds To Repair Failing Roads

The Overton County Budget Committee moved to reallocate some $800,000 in debt service funds Thursday to address failing infrastructure. Overton Highway Superintendent Tim Kennedy said if the department’s budget was not increased, some asphalt roads in Overton County would be forced to be converted back to gravel. “We’ve got some roads in every district that […]
Cookeville To Vote On Life-Saving, Staff Health Screenings

Cookeville officials are moving forward with a health initiative that City Manager James Mills said has already saved the lives of municipal employees. Mills said the city partners with Cookeville Regional Medical Center each year to provide comprehensive wellness screenings for staff members. Mills said the program has successfully identified cases of cancer and high […]









