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    Laura Militana joins Highlands Insider as a reporter focused on local government, business, healthcare, and community coverage. Experienced Journalist Joins Highlands Insider Team
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    Beth Campbell, Tennessee’s Republican National Committeewoman, returned to the Upper Cumberland this week during the Republican Update event. For...

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City officials, Cookeville City Council members and project contractors celebrated Friday’s groundbreaking. From left are JJ Stewart, Chris Hedrick, Jessica Etheredge and Braxton Stout of Recreational Concepts; Dewayna Mickey of T & D Adventures LLC; Alisha Eley of Kimley Horn; Vice Mayor Luke Eldridge; Councilman Ali Bagci; Councilman Chad Gilbert; Mayor Laurin Wheaton; Councilman Eric Walker; Director of Leisure Services Rick Woods; City Manager James Mills; Jeremy Whitson, subcontractor for FTM Contracting; Assistant Director of Leisure Services Chad McDonald; and Jacky Dobbs, Amanda Brantley and Brandon Mack of FTM Contracting. Cane Creek’s biggest upgrade in a decade: splash pad, new...
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