The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team had seven players score in double figures and De'ante Green posted a career-high 23 points as the Golden...

Tennessee Tech University will welcome Golden Eagles past and present back to Cookeville this week for Homecoming 2026, culminating with the...

Tennessee Tech held The Citadel to 9 passing yards and scored on all but one of its trips into the red zone, beating the Bulldogs 28-13 Saturday at...

Welcome to November.I notice at this time of the year, the stores are selling all the Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas items at one time.I saw...

As I write this week’s story about growing up on Cedar Street, I find myself walking the old railroad tracks behind The Furniture Store, or what...

The weather and scenery have just been beautiful this week. The leaves on the trees are alive with color. I have been traveling back and forth to...

Across the Upper Cumberland, churches, schools and families are finding ways to gather, serve and grow togetherThere is something special about...

The Putnam County Commission voted 24-0 Monday to approve an expansion of the county’s landfill, with supporters citing the need for long-term...

Source: Putnam County Register of Deeds, John Sanders | Printed Nov. 4, 2026Listed in recording order. Dollar figures are recorded consideration, not necessarily sale...

1. Brandon Lee Burton and Jennifer Kronberg Burton to Eduardo Eugene Salazar and Karen SalazarVictory Hill Place, Lot 12, District 2.Warranty Deed,...

A $1.32 million property transfer in Pinnacle View led Putnam County's recorded real estate activity for the week of Oct. 21–27, according to the...

Source: Putnam County Register of Deeds, John Sanders | Printed Nov. 4, 2026Listed in recording order. Dollar figures are recorded consideration, not necessarily sale...

As Veterans Day approaches, I find myself thinking about the men and women who have worn the uniform of the United States military. I think about...

Congratulations to those elected, and a look at what Upper Cumberland families need from their leaders now.Herbert and I congratulate those who...

Aldermen voted 5-3 to recruit for the department’s long-vacant 11th position after debating how to cover shifts when officers are out.The Monterey...

Crime victims’ rights drew the strongest support in Putnam County, where voters also backed changes to bail and a ban on a state property taxTennessee voters approved all...

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Congratulations to those elected, and a look at what Upper Cumberland families need from their leaders now.Herbert and I congratulate those who...

MISTLETOE MARKETFriday, Nov. 6 | 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.Saturday, Nov. 7 | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.Leslie Town Centre1 W. First St.CookevilleThe 23rd annual Mistletoe Market returns with...

Across the Upper Cumberland, churches, schools and families are finding ways to gather, serve and grow togetherThere is something special about...

Across the Upper Cumberland, churches, schools and families are finding ways to gather, serve and grow togetherThere is something special about...

Crime victims’ rights drew the strongest support in Putnam County, where voters also backed changes to bail and a ban on a state property taxTennessee voters approved all...

Aldermen voted 5-3 to recruit for the department's long-vacant 11th position after debating how to cover shifts when officers are out.The Monterey...

Hagerty wins a second U.S. Senate term. Williams, Sexton and Bailey return to the General Assembly.Republican Johnny Garrett won Tennessee’s 6th...

32.69-pound catch tops field in tournament’s 41st yearBYRDSTOWN • JR Stalcup and Patrick Crawley edged their closest competitors by less than 2...

32.69-pound catch tops field in tournament’s 41st yearBYRDSTOWN • JR Stalcup and Patrick Crawley edged their closest competitors by less than 2...

From the Office of Putnam County Clerk Kerry LedbetterThe Putnam County Clerk’s Office recorded 85 marriage licenses during October 2026, covering...

Hagerty wins a second U.S. Senate term. Williams, Sexton and Bailey return to the General Assembly.Republican Johnny Garrett won Tennessee’s 6th...

Crime victims’ rights drew the strongest support in Putnam County, where voters also backed changes to bail and a ban on a state property taxTennessee voters approved all...

Aldermen voted 5-3 to recruit for the department's long-vacant 11th position after debating how to cover shifts when officers are out.The Monterey...

Tennessee voters elected Republican U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn governor Tuesday, making her the first woman elected to the office in state history....

Hagerty wins a second U.S. Senate term. Williams, Sexton and Bailey return to the General Assembly.Republican Johnny Garrett won Tennessee’s 6th...

Tennessee voters elected Republican U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn governor Tuesday, making her the first woman elected to the office in state history....

Election Night Update | Nov. 3, 2026 |  9:11 p.m. CSTCOOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Republican Marsha Blackburn led Putnam County’s vote for governor by 3,943...

32.69-pound catch tops field in tournament’s 41st yearBYRDSTOWN • JR Stalcup and Patrick Crawley edged their closest competitors by less than 2...

Tennessee Tech held The Citadel to 9 passing yards and scored on all but one of its trips into the red zone, beating the Bulldogs 28-13 Saturday at...

Hagerty wins a second U.S. Senate term. Williams, Sexton and Bailey return to the General Assembly.Republican Johnny Garrett won Tennessee’s 6th...

Tennessee voters elected Republican U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn governor Tuesday, making her the first woman elected to the office in state history....

Young entrepreneur believes success means dreaming big, staying humble and giving backWhen I first met Tyler Buck, I was impressed.Here was a young...