COOKEVILLE — A large crowd filled the courthouse square Friday for the 29th Annual Cooking on the Square, the signature fundraiser benefiting Upper...

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Tennessee Tech (3-4, 0-0) men's basketball falls 104-54 to Kentucky (5-2, 0-0) on the road in Rupp Arena on Wednesday evening. In...

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – No. 6 Tennessee Tech Football hosts No. 19 North Dakota in the first round of the FCS Playoffs on Saturday at 12 p.m. inside...

COOKEVILLE Tenn. - Tennessee Tech University and Head Football Coach Bobby Wilder have agreed on a new five-year contract on the eve of hosting a...

Thanksgiving is a unique season in that it's in the middle of the busy holiday season (or the beginning of it if you're old school) but it somehow...

Today is November 29th. Today my dad would have been 75. There's so many memories and so much I could share. He loved Thanksgiving. He always...

As the years pass, the meaning of Thanksgiving continues to shift and deepen for me. When I look back, this holiday has always held a special place...

Highlands Insider is honored to welcome Havana as our newest columnist and reporter, bringing a principled, confident, and faith-rooted voice to...

When you meet Paula Tudor, you quickly learn two things: she is a powerhouse of talent, and she is the first person to jump in wherever she’s...

The Clark family’s Thanksgiving tradition is an eclectic one, always flexing to fit the changing seasons of life. Our dishes are a blend of...

PUTNAM COUNTY, TN—On November 26, 2025, PCSO Deputy Carpenter was on routine patrolwhen he observed a male panhandling while sitting on the wall...

PUTNAM COUNTY, TN—On August 24th, 2024, Putnam County Sheriff’s Office Detectives werenotified that an adult male had climbed into a 13-year-old...

PUTNAM COUNTY, TN—On Friday, November 14, 2025, at approximately 10:58 am, PCSO Depu-ties conducted a traffic stop that led to the arrest of 16...

SPARTA — A standing-room-only crowd filled the American Legion Building on Liberty Square on Saturday, November 8, as White County came together to...

PUTNAM COUNTY, TENN. - The Putnam County School System is proud to announce that ithas been designated as an “Exemplary” District for the 2024-25...

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. - Tennessee Tech student-athletes continue to excel in the latest Graduation Success Rate (GSR) and Federal Graduation Rate (FGR)...

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. - When global tile manufacturer Portobello America opened its U.S. headquarters in Baxter, just down the road from Tennessee Tech...

SMITHVILLE, Tenn. - Tennessee Tech University's Appalachian Center for Craft invites the community to the Annual Holiday Festival on Saturday, Nov....

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. - Tennessee Tech University will kick off the holiday season by flipping the switch on thousands of holiday lights at the annual...

COOKEVILLE — A cherished Cookeville holiday tradition is officially returning. After days of speculation and countless community questions,...

COOKEVILLE — A large crowd filled the courthouse square Friday for the 29th Annual Cooking on the Square, the signature fundraiser benefiting Upper...

Every Thanksgiving, families across America pause to remember the Pilgrims — a small band of believers who crossed an ocean in 1620, risking...

When actor and Christian advocate Kirk Cameron stepped onto the stage at Stevens Street Baptist Church, he didn’t talk about Hollywood or fame. He...

On Tuesday, November 4, churches and ministries across the Upper Cumberland came together for a night that felt less like an event and more like a...

Citizens, Officials Question Content, Governance, and Transparency at Local LibrariesA growing divide between citizens and the Putnam County...

COOKEVILLE, TENN. – Board-certified urogynecologist Dr. Bert Geer and the surgery team at CookevilleRegional Medical Center recently completed the...

COOKEVILLE, TENN. – Cookeville Regional Medical Center proudly welcomes board-certifiednephrologist, Leanna Ritchie, M.D. to its medical staff.Dr....

COOKEVILLE Tenn. - Tennessee’s rivers, lakes and streams are seeing increased growth of algae and other plants that leave the water looking and...

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. - Tennessee Tech student-athletes continue to excel in the latest Graduation Success Rate (GSR) and Federal Graduation Rate (FGR)...

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. - When global tile manufacturer Portobello America opened its U.S. headquarters in Baxter, just down the road from Tennessee Tech...

PUTNAM COUNTY, TN—On Friday, November 14, 2025, at approximately 10:58 am, PCSO Depu-ties conducted a traffic stop that led to the arrest of 16...

Despite concerns regarding air quality, health issues and odors, the Cookeville Board of Zoning Appeals approved a request for a special exception...

When you meet Paula Tudor, you quickly learn two things: she is a powerhouse of talent, and she is the first person to jump in wherever she’s...

PUTNAM COUNTY, TN—On August 24th, 2024, Putnam County Sheriff’s Office Detectives werenotified that an adult male had climbed into a 13-year-old...

Litigation has stalled the establishment of a non-residential, substitution-based opioid treatment center in Putnam County — and now the Burgess...

Cookeville ChapelChristopher Paul Carter was a beloved and cherished father, and dedicated parent to Austin, his special-needs child. Chris was a...

Cookeville Chapel • Age 78COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Stan Seitz, age 78, of Cookeville, Tennessee, passed away suddenly on November 23, 2025 in the...

Cookeville, Tennessee • Age 85Dr. Rodney L Carlson of Cookeville passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 20, 2025 at the age of 85.Rodney was...

PUTNAM COUNTY, TN—On November 26, 2025, PCSO Deputy Carpenter was on routine patrolwhen he observed a male panhandling while sitting on the wall...

A fatal stabbing at a home on Miller Avenue in the early morning hours of Oct. 18 has renewed community interest in understanding what types of...

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

PUTNAM COUNTY, TENN. - The Putnam County School System is proud to announce that ithas been designated as an “Exemplary” District for the 2024-25...

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Tennessee Tech (3-4, 0-0) men's basketball falls 104-54 to Kentucky (5-2, 0-0) on the road in Rupp Arena on Wednesday evening. In...

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – No. 6 Tennessee Tech Football hosts No. 19 North Dakota in the first round of the FCS Playoffs on Saturday at 12 p.m. inside...

COOKEVILLE Tenn. - Tennessee Tech University and Head Football Coach Bobby Wilder have agreed on a new five-year contract on the eve of hosting a...