Off-beat

Upper Cumberland Tourism Association representing region at travel shows

UPPER CUMBERLAND - The Upper Cumberland Tourism Association had a booth at the Cincinnati Travel, Sport & Boat Show, and the event was quite a big success for the area’s hot spots, said Ruth Dyal, executive director of UCTA. Read More »

TTU arts roundup: TTU Backdoor Playhouse presents Winter 2012 production of Oedipus Rex

Sophocles’ Oedipus Rex opened Thursday, Feb. 9, at Tennessee Tech University’s Backdoor Playhouse. Read More »

The Grouch on the Couch

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

Happy New Day

Amos explores New Years resolutions and shares canine version for reader edification. Read More »

Shoes, Sausages and the Sound of "S"

Amos explores the season with the letter "S." Read More »

On Fasting and Flying Squirrels

Disturbing dynamic in house of Amos this weekend.

Has been day of fasting. There was breakfast, is true.... Read More »

Theological Debates, Cats and New Doors

Amos explores theology and the philosophy of change. Read More »

New Leaf for Amos

This morning, Amos is prepared to make stunning admission to fine readers of Cookevilletimes. Is stunning admission because good Canine show no sign of weakness. Read More »

Canine Wisdom #282: Water Finds a Way

Amos reveals Clever Canine Wisdom number 282. Read More »

Amos the Grump: The Debt Crisis Explained

Seems whole world is spinning in circles on the debt crisis. Chasing tails like silly canine. Read More »

Identifying the Most 100 Beautiful Words (Upper Cumberland Style)

Inspired by others, CookevilleTimes takes a stab at identifying the 100 most beautiful words in the English language. Did your favorites make our (regionally influenced) list? Read More »

Dog Days of Summer: No Agendas, Just Lists

Amos the Grump contemplates secrets to successful summer living and celebrates the Dog Days of Summer with canine wisdom for Humans. Read More »

Undone by Cicada Love

Cicada Confession following response to Siren Songs. Read More »