For years, we have been told that everything was moving online.Books would disappear. Newspapers would disappear. Record stores would disappear....

One of the things I've learned from watching and participating in local campaigns is that elections reveal a lot about people. They reveal...

It is a hot summer day, and as I climb out of bed, my brothers tell me we are going to the fair tomorrow night.Excitement fills the air as we begin...

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...

This week’s column coincides with the beginning of early voting in Putnam County. In full disclosure, you, as my readers and followers, know that I...

67,000-square-foot facility will host major events while providing critical shelter and disaster-response spacePutnam County officials broke ground...

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...

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

Campaign finance reports for the second quarter show wide differences in the amount of money raised and spent by candidates seeking countywide...

Incumbent Cookeville City Council member Chad Gilbert reported the largest campaign balance among the candidates seeking one of five seats on the...

Ballot, campaign finance and candidates’ primary participation examined as Putnam County voters head to the pollsEarly voting is underway, and...

67,000-square-foot facility will host major events while providing critical shelter and disaster-response spacePutnam County officials broke ground...

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

I've been in digital marketing for more than a decade, and one thing I've learned is that marketing is always evolving. The strategies that worked...

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...

For years, we have been told that everything was moving online.Books would disappear. Newspapers would disappear. Record stores would disappear....

One of the things I've learned from watching and participating in local campaigns is that elections reveal a lot about people. They reveal...

It seems that we've reached a point in our culture where labels have become a substitute for conversation. Instead of asking someone what they...

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...

Campaign finance reports for the second quarter show wide differences in the amount of money raised and spent by candidates seeking countywide...

Incumbent Cookeville City Council member Chad Gilbert reported the largest campaign balance among the candidates seeking one of five seats on the...

Do you know, as I get older, my mind goes out more than I do?Recently, I got a phone call from a “hacker.” He said, “You know that I have all your...

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...

Putnam County farmers markets, from the Walnut Street Market and Cookeville Green Market to the Algood Farmers Market and Cookeville Farmers...

This week’s smile goes to Austin Dodson, a responsible, dependable leader who understands the importance of serving with integrity and putting...