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Hope Church Excavations For New Community Playground

Algood’s Hope Church has broken ground on a new community playground after the previous playground exceeded its lifespan. Pastor Jason Yarbrough said the church has a long history of community involvement in Algood and this shared space is a continuation of that. He said the new playground will be a significant upgrade. “Until the last couple of years when the ... Read More »

Headstart Program for Endangered Hellbenders

TWRA is working to rebuild the Hellbenders population in the Upper Cumberland and across the state. Hellbenders are the largest salamander in North America growing to lengths of 30 inches. Hellbenders have been found in Upper Cumberland Streams. TWRA Biodiversity Coordinator Mallory Tate said hellbender populations have been decreasing due to environmental impacts including silt and pollutants. She said the ... Read More »