COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Landon Smelser hit two home runs and drove in five runs to power Tennessee Tech to a 7-5 victory over Lipscomb on Tuesday...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Tennessee Tech baseball drops the series finale 7-1 at No. 25 Texas A&M on Sunday. The Golden Eagles play their home...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Tennessee Tech men's basketball looks to bounce back from a pair of losses with a matchup at Southern Indiana on Saturday at 4...

CROSSVILLE, TN – The Crossville-Cumberland County Chamber of Commerce recently held its annual legislative breakfast, co-hosted by TCAT Upper...

Honesty and integrity can feel like old-fashioned words. Yet I believe they matter now more than ever. In today’s world, where headlines change by...

This week marks a milestone I don’t take lightly—the launch of the first print edition of Highlands Insider.This newspaper exists because we love...

Every town has someone whose smile feels like part of the landscape — steady, welcoming, and quietly uplifting. If you’ve ever walked into Staples...

If you’ve ever crossed paths with Michele Honeycutt, you know exactly why she’s this week’s Weekly Smile — she’s always smiling.After wrapping up a...

A Southern Gospel songwriter discovers God is still expanding his boundaries—at 62.And You always move in Your own time.So While I’m listening and...

It was supposed to be just another moment in an evening of celebration.But as guests gathered at the Highlands Insider Kick Off Reception for...

Saturday, Feb. 7, as of 6:10 p.m.Multiple law enforcement agencies from across the region, including units from Putnam County, are assisting the...

A barricaded subject in Jackson County has been taken into custody following an extended law enforcement response involving multiple agencies,...

A Jackson County man was taken into custody Saturday evening following an extended SWAT response after authorities say he fired multiple shots at...

The field of candidates seeking office in Putnam County continues to expand as the qualifying deadline approaches.The following list reflects...

Putnam County Commissioners will meet Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. at the courthouse following the Presidents Day holiday delay, with property reappraisal...

PUTNAM COUNTY, TN – At approximately 9:45 AM on February 9, 2026, PCSO K9 Unit locatedmissing person, Charles Rush. Mr. Rush was reported missing...

White County Schools is celebrating a major win this week as the Tennessee Department of Education officially designated the district as a “High-Performing Local...

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – For the third consecutive year, Tennessee Tech University’s Autonomous Robotics Club is headed to a world championship, powered...

A Southern Gospel songwriter discovers God is still expanding his boundaries—at 62.And You always move in Your own time.So While I’m listening and...

The field of candidates seeking office in Putnam County continues to expand as the qualifying deadline approaches.The following list reflects...

Putnam County Commissioners will meet Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. at the courthouse following the Presidents Day holiday delay, with property reappraisal...

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – For the third consecutive year, Tennessee Tech University’s Autonomous Robotics Club is headed to a world championship, powered...

The Putnam County Election Commission willmeet on Friday, February 20, 2026 at 8:30 a.m.at the Election Commission Office: 705 CountyServices...

A little bit of snow turned into a treacherous situation for many drivers on Jan. 15.But around 1 p.m that day, a fast moving snow squall reduced...

This week marks a milestone I don’t take lightly—the launch of the first print edition of Highlands Insider.This newspaper exists because we love...

The field of candidates seeking office in Putnam County continues to expand as the qualifying deadline approaches.The following list reflects...

PUTNAM COUNTY — The Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration (TOSHA) has concluded its investigation into the December 4, 2025...

Putnam County Commissioners will meet Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. at the courthouse following the Presidents Day holiday delay, with property reappraisal...

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Patricia Elaine Williams, a cherished member of her community, peacefully passed away on Thursday February 5, 2026, at her...

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Gary Michael Halverson, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and Vietnam War veteran, passed away suddenly at his residence...

A new face for an old pathBy now, many Upper Cumberland residents have traveled the newly improved stretch of East 10th Street from Highway 111 to Fisk Road. With the...

The field of candidates seeking office in Putnam County continues to expand as the qualifying deadline approaches.The following list reflects...

Rogers Group will close the right turn lane at Interstate Drive & Willow Avenue beginning at 6 a.m. The closure will last through the day and...

PUTNAM COUNTY, TN – At approximately 9:45 AM on February 9, 2026, PCSO K9 Unit locatedmissing person, Charles Rush. Mr. Rush was reported missing...

PUTNAM COUNTY, TN – The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office and DeKalb County Sheriff’s Officeare seeking the public’s assistance in locating...

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Landon Smelser hit two home runs and drove in five runs to power Tennessee Tech to a 7-5 victory over Lipscomb on Tuesday...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Tennessee Tech baseball drops the series finale 7-1 at No. 25 Texas A&M on Sunday. The Golden Eagles play their home...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Tennessee Tech men's basketball looks to bounce back from a pair of losses with a matchup at Southern Indiana on Saturday at 4...

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. - Tennessee Tech University alumnus and Board of Trustees Vice Chair Fred M. Lowery has been named chief executive officer of...

This week marks a milestone I don’t take lightly—the launch of the first print edition of Highlands Insider.This newspaper exists because we love...

This week marks a milestone I don’t take lightly—the launch of the first print edition of Highlands Insider.This newspaper exists because we love...