Overton County Commissioners approved Monday night to repair a wall at the county justice center through a partnership with TCAT Livingston. Overton County Sheriff John Garrett said the section is part of the building that once housed the National Guard armory. He said water seeps through the wooden window seals during...

A Tennessee Tech economist said spending a tax refund immediately can lead to financial trouble if the money is actually an overpayment error or needed for emergency savings. Tennessee Tech Lecturer of Economics Dr. Chelsea Dowell said residents should view refunds as overpaid taxes rather than free money. She said the...

The Cumberland County Friends of the Trails hopeful that the City of Crossville will soon acquire a much-needed hiking trail easement. Friends of the Trails President John Conrad said the group is seeking an easement from St. Alphonsus Catholic Church to connect existing hiking paths. It is part of a larger vision for ...

A slaughterhouse coming to York Institute thanks to a state grant awarded to Fentress County. York Institute Director of Schools John Bush said the $3.4 million project will be a USDA-certified facility and will play a major role in the school's agriculture program. Bush said the facility will allow students to learn h...

The Tennessee Tech Autonomous Robotics Club has qualified for the 2026 VEX Robotics World Championship, marking the third consecutive year the team has earned a spot in the competition. Club President Coby Smith said the club works on several different projects, ranging from 3D printers to battle bots. Smith said any s...

Livingston officials said things are returning to normal after the final boil water advisory lifted for for the North Overton Utility District. Livingston Mayor Lori Elder Burnett said waterlines have been repaired and the water tanks have been fully replenished. Burnett said the city is currently assessing the damage ...

The Putnam County School Board has approved moving forward a bid request for protective window film on all school buildings across the district. Putnam County Deputy Director of Schools Tim Martin said protective window film is a safety measure that the school system has been eyeing for quite some time. Martin said the...

A Fentress County animal rescue group is asking the community for dog houses and straw to help keep pets warm during the remainder of the winter Best Friends Sanctuary President Sharon Cravens said the sanctuary accepts surrendered animals and offers resources to the public. But the last two weeks have shown the need f...

A multi-agency search for a missing DeKalb County man ended early Monday morning after a Putnam County Sheriff's Office K9 located him at the bottom of an embankment. The Putnam County Sheriff's Office said the family of 82-year-old Charles Rush contacted deputies after Rush did not return home. Deputies also coordinat...

When David Foster arrived at White County High School, wrestling was not part of the Warriors' identity. Now, three seasons later, it is a growing program built from the ground up, and Foster has been there for every step of it. Foster enters his third year coaching White County wrestling, the same amount of time [...]