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Town of Port Hawkesbury Appoints New Director of Finance

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Town of Port Hawkesbury Appoints New Director of Finance

The Town of Port Hawkesbury has a new Director of Finance. Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre (Ken Kingston photo) Town officials say they have appointed Brian Luciano, who has extensive experience in multiple sectors, including regulated utilities, and various industries. Luciano, a long time resident of the town, has also worked in eight years in municipal administration and substantial expertise in information technology, Human Resources, procurem…See the Story

NashComm’s Cookeville remodel next step in company’s evolution - UCBJ - Upper Cumberland Business Journal

Cookeville · Cookeville

NashComm’s Cookeville remodel next step in company’s evolution - UCBJ - Upper Cumberland Business Journal

Lance Marrow purchased Nashville Communications (formerly Wireless Solutions) in 2012 Since 1983 NashComm (NC) has supported Middle Tennessee’s wireless communication needs “with a focus on safety, reliability and expert service.” NC is a technology company that handles everything from the practical application of the latest technology to the migration of customer networks in the future […] The post NashComm’s Cookeville remodel next step in com…Read Article

LGBTQ Tennesseans are fleeing the state. Hear from those who chose to stay

Kamala Harris · Cookeville

LGBTQ Tennesseans are fleeing the state. Hear from those who chose to stay

The last few years of anti-LGBTQ legislation passed in Tennessee has life-long natives leaving their home state for bluer pastures. The Biden administration had attempted to challenge those state policies, but the Trump administration has embraced them. Last month, the Supreme Court sided with Tennessee in banning gender-affirming care for half of all U.S. states. “I see this rising wave of hate, and it scares me that I’m sort of losing the Tenn…Read Article

Gun crime enforcement leglislation stalls

Senator Paul Bailey (R-District 15) and elected District Attorneys General Bryant Dunaway and Jason Lawson have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening state law related to firearms with altered or obliterated serial numbers.Cookeville · Cookeville Read Article

Tennessee Tech's Freedom School inspires young readers

For students in the Elinor Ross Freedom School at Tennessee Tech University, summer reading is about more than just books. It’s about discovery, connection and the realization that stories — especially their ownEducation · Cookeville Read Article

City Council sends fast food zoning change back to Commission - UCBJ - Upper Cumberland Business Journal

Fast food restaurants are 24 hours of noise, lights and smells The idea of allowing fast food restaurants in or near neighborhoods was supposed to be heard by the Cookeville City Council last Thursday. The potential change to the zoning code would allow drive-thru restaurants in the Neighborhood Commercial Zone (NCZ) (the zone is intended […]Cookeville · Cookeville Read Article

Tompkins UDC Chapter celebrates at annual banquet

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Capt. Sally Tompkins United Daughters of the Confederacy attending their annual banquet at Nick’s Restaurant in Cookeville are, seated from left, Pamela Wood, Tennessee Division chaplain; Barbara Parsons, past Tennessee Division president; Kaylin Hester, Tennessee Division president; Theresa Loftis, Tennessee…Cookeville · Cookeville Read Article

Cassetty Named Highlands Residential Services Director

Chris Cassetty said the chance to lead Highlands Residential Services led him out of retirement. Cassetty was the Director of Operations at Highlands until he retired. Cassetty said there seemed to be mutual interest on his return between him and the HRS Board. Cassetty said the board viewed him as “plug and play,” which makes him a good fit for the agency. “I’ve spent basically half of my life at the housing authority, and it’s home,” Cassety s…Cookeville · Cookeville Read Article

Local cleaners celebrate the anniversary of their new facility - UCBJ - Upper Cumberland Business Journal

MTC is a family-owned business “Today we celebrated the anniversary of Middle Tennessee Cleaners (MTC),” according to the Cookeville – Putnam County Chamber of Commerce (Chamber). MTC is a family-owned business that provides professional commercial and residential cleaning services. “Their experienced, reliable team is known for friendly service and great attention to detail,” according to […]Veterans · Cookeville Read Article

GEODIS recognizes Averitt as an LTL Carrier of the Year

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt has again been recognized by GEODIS as an LTL Carrier of the Year. “Our team is committed to providing consistent, reliable service, and we’re honored to have that commitment recognized by GEODIS,” said Kent Williams, Averitt’s executive vice president of sales and marketing. “This recognition reflects the dedication of our associates to provide innovative and creative solutions for our customers every day.” The award…Cookeville · Cookeville Read Article

Anniston Academy Rethinking Neurodivergent Education

The Upper Cumberland’s new Anniston Academy bringing a new approach to neurodivergent education when it opens in August. Co-founder and Chief Clinical Officer Kathryn DuBray said Anniston Academy is a therapeutic micro-school for students who learn better outside of the traditional classroom. DuBray said she believes the classroom should accommodate the child by affirming their specific needs. “We want to be able to provide that safety that we k…Education · Cookeville Read Article

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