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Putnam County Parks and Recreation Director John Ross Albertson leaving his position for a new role in Longview, Texas. Albertson said he will now serve as the Director of their Parks and Recreation Department. He said the best part of his job over the past nine years has been the people, and it is bittersweet to leave them “Our department ... Read More »

The Monterey Swimming Pool is now officially ready and open for the summer after dealing with pump issues. Putnam County Parks and Recreation Director John Ross Albertson said when crews were planning to open for the season, they noticed issues with the pool’s pump and motor. He said it took more than a week to find the right replacement, which ... Read More »

The new Putnam County soccer fields near Cookeville High School on track to be completed and open by next summer. Parks and Recreation Director John Ross Albertson said the project began when the sports complex ran out of room. He said the estimated $667,000 project was aided through grant funding. “Of course, it’s a great thing to be able to ... Read More »