Despite, or perhaps because of, flagging economic conditions, professionals in the Upper Cumberland are embarking on new business ventures in healthy numbers. A total of 49 new businesses were registered in Putnam County alone in August. Those businesses include:
1. Above All Catering
Catering
1814 Lakewood Court, Cookeville
Kristy A. McKenzie
2. Aces Drywall and Paint
Drywall and paint
214 Crockett Ave., Cookeville
Ashley Dell Argo
3. Affordable Taxi Cab
Taxi cab service
502 W. Spring St., Suite C, Cookeville
Bobby Clarence Flanigan Jr.
4. Awaken School of Music
Music classes
402 N. Walnut Ave., Cookeville
Erin Erb
5. Badger Security Service
Security services
1412 Tanner Dr., Monterey
Benita Richardson
6.CMH Space Flooring
Wholesale flooring distributors
2100 Brown Ave., Ste. A, Cookeville
CMH Space Flooring Products Inc.
7. Cadenas Construction
Drywall/trim construction
174 2nd Ave. S., Cookeville
Linda Parker
8.Cici's Pizza
Restaurant
541 South Willow, Cookeville
Ben A. Johnson
9.Cookeville Miniature Golf
Miniature golf
221 County Farm Rd., Cookeville
Christopher Swartz
10.Covington Flooring Co. Inc.
Install flooring/commercial
709 First Ave. N., Birmingham, Ala.
Covington Flooring Co. Inc.
11. Davidson Construction and Electrical
General contractor
187 Davidson Chapel Lane, Bloomington Springs
Garry Davidson
12. H and Y Consulting
Consulting firm
728 S. Jefferson Ave., #16, Cookeville
Rupal Shah
13. J&E Construction
Construction
1212 Crescent Dr., Cookeville
Robin Eldridge
14.Jamie Potter
Hair stylist
430 S. Lowe Ave., Ste. 24, Cookeville
Jamie Potter
15. JB Cycle
Motorcycle retail sales
245 Fate Ivy Rd., Monterey
Jon Buckner
16. Kustom Printing Products
Printing equipment
4943 Herrens Chapel Rd., Silver Point
Jeanette Allen
17. Madstar Recording Studio
Recording studio/promotions
1615 Brown Ave., Ste. 19, Cookeville
Bassam Phillip Lamale
18. Maid 2 Shine
Cleaning service
1454 Phillips Dr., Cookeville
Kelly Gonzalez
19. Mid South Awnings
Awnings sales/installation
2838 Deerhaven Dr., Cookeville
Tyler S. Asher
20.New Vintage Automotive
Automotive restoration
134 Carr Ave., Cookeville
Keith Lundholm/Cain Stevens
21. Only Craft Glass
Glass crafts
16036 Center Hill Dam Rd., Silver Point
Kevin Platt
22. Oreck Homecare, LLC
Vacuum sales
565 Marriott Dr. Ste. 300, Nashville
Oreck Homecare, LLC
23. PBS Enterprises
Catering
6550 Hwy. 70 E., Cookeville
Pershing Sullivan
24. Persnickety's Cleaning Services
Cleaning services
145 S. Maple Ave., Cookeville
Russell Harris
25. Plum Pretty Pendants
Glass pendants
4039 Huntingdon Dr., Cookeville
Suzette E. Conley
26. Plumlee's Marine Service
Marine/boat repairs
5540 Liberty Church Rd., Cookeville
Steve Plumlee
27. Power Fitness
Sports training gym
1100 B Chocolate Dr., Cookeville
Rich Froning/David Oaks/Darren Hunsucker
28. Powers Pizza LLC DBA Domino's Pizza
Restaurant/pizza delivery
512 N. Willow Ave., Cookeville
John M. Powers
29. R & C Lawn Care
Lawn care
229 McCawley St., Algood
Robert Gibson
30. Road King Paving
Asphalt paving
1008 Greenvine Place, Kingsport, Tenn.
Belcher Grady
31. Shannon Smith DBA Sugar and Spice
Lingerie, novelties, lotions
1498 W. Broad St., Cookeville
Shannon Smith
32. Sisters' Cafe
Restaurant
402 W. Main St., Algood
Mary Lona McBroom
33. Sk8 LLC
Roller skating
1810 Foreman Dr., Cookeville
H. Christensen/C. Christensen/D. Christensen
34. Slim and Healthy Solutions
Nutritional supplements
1430 Interstate Dr., Cookeville
Chase A. Horton
35. Southland Landscape and Irrigation
Landscaping and irrigation
1532 Shipley Rd., Cookeville
Daniel Sells
36. Sparks Collision
Collision body shop
259 S. Jefferson Ave., Cookeville
Alvin Sparks
37. State Beauty Supply
Beauty supplies
740 A S. Willow Ave., Cookeville
Michael Dalton/Boz Henry
38. Superior Walls of East TN Inc.
Walls manufacturing/installation
10144 Sparta Hwy., Rock Island, Tenn.
William S. Harvey
39. Tennessee Spine Joint and Pain Management
Health care and supports
126 W. Jackson, Cookeville
Norman Max Atnip
40. Teresia G. Hall
Barber/stylist
759 S. Willow Ave., Cookeville
Teresia G. Hall
41. The Beautie AKA Beauty Within
Facial/beauty services
802 10th St. Ste. A, Cookeville
Sonya Nichole Murphy
42. The Cocoa Ladies
Chocolate retail
123 W. Broad St., Ste. 3, Cookeville
Mary Ellen Roberts
43. The Tool Box
Tool sales
4628 W. Broad St, Double Springs
Lynn Allen
44. Uncle Jessie's New and Used Furniture Warehouse
Furniture sales
5750 Hwy. 111 N., Algood
David York/Kevin McBroom
45. Upper Cumberland Modeling Agency
Modeling agency
1178 Hill Rd., Cookeville
Anna Garrett
46. West Broad Street Auto Sales
Used auto sales
1928 West Broad St., Cookeville
William Marvin Ramsey
47. Western Finance
Finance/electronic sales
560 S. Jefferson Ave., Ste. 3B, Cookeville
Scott Wisniewski
48. Whetstone Knives
Knife sales
1500 Quinland Lake Rd., Cookeville
John Hopson
49. Woolf's Roofing and Siding
Roofing and home improvement
103 E. 1st St., Cookeville
Joseph Woolf
