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THP Announces August Checkpoints to Combat Impaired Driving

The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) has announced a series of sobriety and driver license checkpoints scheduled throughout August across various counties in the Upper Cumberland region, including Clay …

Livingston Academy Wildcats Showcase Promise in First Scrimmage

The Livingston Academy Wildcats, under the new leadership of Head Coach Kaleb Qualls, took the field for a preseason scrimmage against the Monterey Wildcats. The matchup served as a valuable …

O.C. Cruise-In Set August Truck & Jeep Showcase

The Overton County Cruise-In is scheduled to host its Truck & Jeep Showcase on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at the Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT). This event continues the series of …

Standing Stone State Park Announces August Schedule

Standing Stone State Park will host a series of activities during the month of August. On Monday, August 12, activities include “10 Essentials to Hiking,” where Seasonal Interpretive Ranger J …

National Pickleball Day Approaches Amidst Upcoming Season

As August 8, National Pickleball Day, draws near, communities across the United States are preparing to celebrate the sport that has rapidly ascended to become one of the nation’s most popular …

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Gerald William Richards, 79 Oct. 1, 1945 ~ June 13

Gerald William Richards, 79 Oct. 1, 1945 ~ June 13 Mr. Gerald William Richards, 79, of Cookeville, passed away at his residence surrounded by his family Friday, June 13, in Cookeville. Gerald was …

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UT And Pilot Announce Transformative Partnership To Preserve Neyland Stadium

Tennessee Athletics and Pilot are breaking new ground in college sports by entering a multi-year partnership that preserves the iconic venue's name and enhances the stadium experience for future generations.

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OVERTON 4-H CHICK CHAIN AUCTION DATE SET FOR SEPTEMBER 7TH

September 7th at 10:30 am Overton 4-H will hold their annual Chick Chain Auction at the Ag1 CO-OP in Livingston.

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Legals 10-22-24

NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated December 2, 2008, executed by BETTY L. …

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Stress Less, Celebrate More: Holiday Cleaning Hacks

(BPT) - The holiday season is filled with fun, laughter, and festivities, but it can also be marked by chaos. From gift-wrapping mania to the cookie crumbs, spills, and clutter of prepping and …

Santa Bass’s holiday gift guide for anglers on the Nice List

(BPT) - When it comes to gifting the perfect holiday present to the anglers in your life, no one has better instincts than Santa Bass.Gifted with the same powers as the jolly man from the North Pole, …

The secret to big savings and a stress-free holiday season

(BPT) - The holiday season is around the corner, and here is the scoop on savings that'll be a gift to your family and yourself. Between Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cyber Monday and endless to-do …

2 Practical Solutions to Improve Office Productivity

(BPT) - Often success in business is determined by one key factor, employee productivity. Which is why so many executives took notice of a recent study from Oxford University that found happy workers …

Happy paw-lidays! How to keep it festive with furry family members

(BPT) - With the holiday season fast approaching, it's easy to get caught up in the chaos.If you're worried about how you and your pet can enjoy the festivities safely, you're not alone. A recent …