15+ hour, 8+ min ago   (278+ words) Crossville launching a new downtown wayfinding project to install directional signage for residents and visitors. The city will use a $60,000 grant from the Tennessee Department of Tourism. City Manager Valerie Hale said the city previously lacked significant signage to help…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (404+ words) Putnam County Schools replacing a failing mechanical unit at its central office that has caused leaks and disrupted the district’s administrative staff. Putnam County Schools Deputy Director Tim Martin said the equipment is an interior air handling unit located above…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (363+ words) York Elementary students establishing an official monarch waystation to support the national migration study of the monarch butterfly. Third-grade teacher Amy Thoman said the school had to complete a formal application process to join the national program, which began in…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (253+ words) Crossville has been awarded a $21 million statewide partnership program grant to fund the second phase of the Northwest Connector project. During a Tuesday work session, City Engineer Don Cole said the total project budget currently stands at approximately $22 million, leaving…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (223+ words) The Crossville Sports Authority will move forward with a formal bidding process for a six-figure data cabling project at the new recreation facility. Datacom Cabling’s Jeff Randall told Sports Authority members Tuesday the project scope grew significantly from an initial…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (410+ words) Clay County Sheriff Brandon Boone said he is scheduled to meet with the Tennessee Corrections board this week to discuss the county’s progress on a new jail. And Boone said he continues to wait on the federal government. Clay County…...

3+ week, 15+ hour ago   (387+ words) White County Schools applying for a $50,000 SPARC grant to modernize career and technical education programs and expand dual enrollment partnerships for students. CTE Director Lane Ward said the funding from the Tennessee Higher Education Commission is designed to address unmet…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (222+ words) Cookeville pursuing state funding to address long-standing traffic congestion on South Jefferson Avenue around the Neal Street/I-40 corridor. Planning Department’s Christopher Phillips said that area has long been one of the most congested sections of Jefferson. Phillips said continued growth…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (398+ words) Cookeville Public Works selected several new service providers for its annual and semi-annual infrastructure needs following a competitive bidding process that saw a mix of price decreases and significant increases. Public Works Director Mary Beth Elrod said the city bids…...