Shoulder Stabilization Work Continues South Maple Closure
Cookeville motorists will face another few days of South Maple Avenue next week as crews perform road maintenance. Cookeville Public Works Department announced Friday the road will remain close between England Drive and Highway 111. Public Works Department is conducting shoulder upgrades and stabilization along the roadway. Officials said said residents must follow posted detour […]
Cookeville Moves South Maple Avenue Power Underground
The Cookeville Energy Department is converting overhead power lines to underground infrastructure along South Maple Avenue to improve service reliability and neighborhood aesthetics. Cookeville Energy Department Director Carl Haney said the project involves digging trenches for conduits and installing new transformers to feed residential homes. Haney said the department selects specific areas for these upgrades […]
South Maple School Zone Added At Highland Rim Academy
Cookeville is adding a new school zone on South Maple Avenue and on England Drive to slow traffic and improve safety at the new Highland Rim Academy location. Cookeville Police Chief Scott Winfree said traffic has picked up in that area since Highland Rim moved. Winfree said adding a school zone will make student drop-off […]
Water Line Repairs Cause Maple Avenue Closure
The Cookeville Water Department closed a section of South Maple Avenue on Wednesday to repair a water line. The closure ranged from East Stevens Street to Veterans Drive. Cookeville Water Department Operations Superintendent Jeremiah Williams said a resident notified the water department Tuesday afternoon about not having any water. Williams said the department discovered a […]
Planning Commission Approves New 12-Lot Subdivision
The Cookeville Planning Commission recently approved the preliminary plat for a new twelve-lot subdivision on South Maple Avenue.
The Bend Church Planning New Campus In Cookeville
The Bend Church will have a new location in Cookeville on South Maple Avenue. Lead Pastor Shane Warren said the church is finalizing a deal for some 40 acres. Warren said the proposed campus would be built in phases. “We don’t light much of having the land paid off,” Warren said. “As soon as that […]
