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Cookeville City Council will consider a proposal for geotechnical exploration land off of Highway 111 and I-40. Economic Development Coordinator Melinda Keifer said the location has some 100 acres at Mackie’s Farm that could be developed. She said the service is a common practice for land development. “Basically we’ll take some soil borings and we’ll analyze the soil,” Keifer said. ... Read More »

Cookeville’s Highlands Business Park needs more land in order to bring in more tenants. That is according to Cookeville Economic Development Coordinator Melinda Keifer. Keifer said the vision of the area was small lots for technology firms, but companies keep asking for more land. “In that particular mindset, 10 acre lots, seven acre lots are absolutely perfect,” Keifer said. “But, ... Read More »