Election Day is almost here, and Highlands Insider has published a two-part 2026 Guide to the Polls to help voters learn more about the candidates...

Putnam County recorded 261 early voters Saturday, bringing the county’s two-day early voting total to 1,160.A Highlands Insider count of the Putnam...

The following information was gathered from the Putnam County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office and includes arrests from Algood, Cookeville, Baxter and...

The following resumes and application materials are provided for public review ahead of the County Commission’s consideration of two Putnam County...

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PUTNAM COUNTY, TN— On June 20, 2026, Sgt. Maynard and Deputy Cravens responded to a re-ported residential burglary on County Farm Rd. The homeowner...

The Putnam County Library Board has called a special meeting for Monday, June 22, at 3 p.m. at the Cookeville Branch, adding another development to...

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These warrants are obtained through the Putnam County Circuit Court Clerk’s office and includes arrests from Algood, Cookeville, Baxter and...

Join us for the Cookeville City Council Candidate Forum, an opportunity for voters to hear directly from the candidates seeking to serve on the...

Natalia Antes has been found safe. Sheriff Farris would like to thank the community for their assistance in locating this individual. 

PUTNAM COUNTY, TN – The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance inlocating 17-year-old Natalia Antes.Natalia is 5’07...

Property transfers across Putnam County remained active during the week of May 13–19, with multiple residential, commercial, and...

County officials explain the reassessment process as residents question future tax impacts, affordability and certified tax rates.For many Putnam...

Cookeville, TN – On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, officers with the Cookeville PoliceDepartment responded to multiple schools within the city limits of...