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Senator Burks and State Representative Curtis Give Tennessee Blue Books to Burks Middle School Seventh Graders

One person said, "I think it makes a world of difference to those kids that they [Senator Burks and State Representative Curtis] personally hand them those books..." Read more »

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Massachusetts Bound! New Heights for Cookeville High's Chorus

The CHS Chorus continues to be recognized nationwide as an outstanding high school music program. Read more »

Health

Cookeville Regional Medical Center Hosts Fitness Fair on January 21, 2012

The Health Fair is open to the public and provides an opportunity for community members to participate in affordable health screenings to stay abreast of their health. Read more »

Politics

Senator Burks and State Representative Curtis Give Tennessee Blue Books to Burks Middle School Seventh Graders

One person said, "I think it makes a world of difference to those kids that they [Senator Burks and State Representative Curtis] personally hand them those books..." Read more »

Crime

January 20th Crime Report

Brandi Horn was arrested on a general sessions capias. Matias Poutlainen was arrested for public intoxication. Fredrik... Read more »

Schools

TTU: There's an App for That

iPhone users can carry continuously updated information about Tennessee Tech University in their pockets, now that the university has launched its own mobile app. Read more »

Lifestyle

Death at Dawn Launches into the Cookeville Sunrise

Death at Dawn up some 60% in true-grit participants. Read more »

Faith

Strength and Courage--Perfect Blend

“Then Moses summoned Joshua and said to him in the presence of all Israel, ‘Be strong and courageous..." Read more »

Sports

COOKEVILLE-PUTNAM COUNTY SPORTS COUNCIL FORMED TO ATTRACT MORE EVENTS TO AREA

Local leaders prepare to launch a new council designed to attract more sporting events... Read more »

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Even Fitness Gets Spooky

Halloween fun across the Upper Cumberland region includes a fitness flash mob in Livingston, train rides, a Monster Mash and more. Read more »

Business

Pickett County welcomes recycler, dozens of new jobs

A Scott County company is relocating to the Upper Cumberland in 2012, and the move could mean three dozen new jobs over the next two years for Pickett County, which traditionally suffers from the area’s worst unemployment rates. Read more »

Outdoor Life

Cranes Refuse to Fly--Take the Truck Instead !

Note: The photograph is an artistic depiction entitled, "Cranes on a Truck." The real cranes were in cages for their safety. Read more »

Entertainment

Backdoor Playhouse Presents One Act Musical Comedy

"The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" is the title of the TTU Tech Player's November musical comedy. Dates continue through November 12. Read more »

UC Women

The Most Fun You Can Have Getting Fit in 2012?

Zumba, Piper Landis style, seems to invite raving testimonials from people who otherwise dislike exercise. Monika Hill is one of those enthusiasts. She attributes her dramatic losses to her Zumba habit. Read more »

Off-beat

The Grouch on the Couch

Amos explores grouchiness and life from the couch in philosophical angst. Read more »

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