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Republican ballots account for three-fourths of voters listed in county daily reports as early voting enters its final daysMore than 8,000 Putnam...

Campaign finance reports for the second quarter show wide differences in the amount of money raised and spent by candidates seeking countywide...

Incumbent Cookeville City Council member Chad Gilbert reported the largest campaign balance among the candidates seeking one of five seats on the...

Ballot, campaign finance and candidates’ primary participation examined as Putnam County voters head to the pollsEarly voting is underway, and...

UPDATED RUNNING TOTALS (4 DAYS)Day 1: 471Day 2: 573Day 3: 527Day 4 (Saturday): 186TOTAL THROUGH DAY 4: 1,757 BALLOTSUPDATED TOTAL PARTY...

2026 Putnam County Guide to the Polls Your complete voter resource is now available—free to read online. This special edition from Highlands...

Early voting for the May 5 Putnam County primary election is off to a strong start, with 471 ballots cast on the first day, according to the Putnam...

🚨 FINAL CALL – 15 FREE TICKETS REMAIN 🚨🎟 FREE EVENT – $0.00 (No payment required) Tickets are required for seating and capacity only.  We’ve...

🚨 LIMITED SEATING – SUBSCRIBER PRIORITY 🚨VERY FEW TICKETS REMAINACCESS CODE: Insider2026Putnam County’s Republican Mayoral Debate is almost...

🚨 LIMITED SEATING – SUBSCRIBER PRIORITY 🚨ACCESS CODE: Insider2026Putnam County’s Republican Mayoral Debate is almost here—and seating is extremely limited.Only 200 tickets...

🚨 LIMITED SEATING – SUBSCRIBER PRIORITY 🚨ACCESS CODE: Insider2026Putnam County’s Republican Mayoral Debate is almost here—and seating is extremely...

🚨 LIMITED SEATING – SUBSCRIBER PRIORITY 🚨ACCESS CODE:  Insider2026Putnam County’s Republican Mayoral Debate is almost here — and seating is...

As the 2026 election season begins to take shape, an important deadline is quickly approaching for voters across Tennessee.April 6, 2026, marks the...

Highlands Insider is inviting all declared candidates across local races to participate in a series of upcoming town hall events designed to inform...