PUTNAM COUNTY, TN—On February 18, 2026, Putnam County Sheriff’s Office Deputies conducteda traffic stop at Baxter Rd and Cookeville Boat Dock Rd...

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...

A Cookeville man is facing charges of possession of child sexual abuse material following a cybertip sent to Cookeville Police in December...

PUTNAM COUNTY, TN—On January 18, 2026, PCSO responded to a reported burglary at a residencelocated in Putnam County, TN.Detectives made contact...

Cookeville, Tenn. – Cookeville Regional Medical Center (CRMC) was named one of America’s50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery in...

PUTNAM COUNTY, TN—On January 14, 2026, at approximately 7:00 pm, PCSO Narcotics Unit andPCSO Deputies executed a search warrant at the residence of...

PUTNAM COUNTY, TN— On January 15, 2026, PCSO Sgt. Garcia attempted to initiate a traffic stopon Baxter Rd after observing a Silver Honda Sedan fail...

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. - Tennessee Tech University alumna Diana Wood, Ed.D., has been named the 2025–2026 Supervisor of the Year by the Tennessee...

For the Cookeville Christmas Parade on December 19, 2025 the following roads will be closed at the times listed:  Beginning at 6:00 PM, the parade...

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. -- The Cookeville Christmas Parade Committee has announced the McClellan Family and John’s Place as the 2025Community Heritage...

Thanks to the investigative efforts by the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office, a coordinated fraud scheme targeting elderly victims was identified and...

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. -- The Cookeville Christmas Parade Committee is pleased to announce that Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) LieutenantAdam Cothron...

Putnam County Commissioner Terry Randolph recently moved outside the district (District 10)from which he was elected leaving a vacancy on the...