The library’s favorite time of the year has finally arrived. The Summer Reading Program officially begins May 27 — visit any Putnam County Library branch to register you and/or your ...

Back in the early 1990s when I was running as a Republican candidate for Congress, a governor from Arkansas, Bill Clinton, once said during a three-way race for president the ...

As I reflect on this upcoming Memorial Day, and what it stands for, I am grateful for all of the men and women who have served and fought and given ...

The BFD received the call for the residential fire at approximately 5:50 p.m. as thunderstorms moved into the area. Chief Matt White said the fire was caused by electrical issues in the home's ...

The Upper Cumberland Adult Education program kicked off graduation ceremonies in Putnam County Tuesday as 64 graduates ...

The Cookeville Police Department has announced it is increasing seat belt enforcement as the unofficial start to summer begins.

Upperman High School senior Meiah Moss completed her high school track and field career with two medals at the TSSAA Division ...

The Cookeville High School boys tennis team fell one win shy of a TSSAA Division I Class 2A State Championship Match ...

The Upperman High School baseball team opened the TSSAA Division I Class 3A State Tournament with a 4-0 win over Chester ...

The Cookeville High School boys soccer team is headed to the semifinals of the TSSAA Division I Class 3A State Tournament for ...

Update: "At approximately 5:20 p.m. Wednesday, Gladys Marie Melton turned herself back into the Putnam County Sheriff's Office," according to a post from the Putnam County Sheriff's Office. "Melton ha ...

The Putnam County Sheriff's Office is seeking an inmate who escaped Wednesday while she was being treated at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.