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This Week Van Buren Commission Considers Budget, Joint Putnam Co Meeting

This week in the Upper Cumberland the Overton County Commission will consider bidding out an ambulance roof repair Monday. Commissioners will also act on a grant application for the senior center for $8,000. Business begins at 5:00 p.m. The Putnam County Board of Education and County Commission meets in joint session Monday. Future enrollment and funding for the 5-8 grade ... Read More »

This Week Putnam Commission Considers Budget, Jackson Commission Meets

This week in the Upper Cumberland the Putnam County Commission will consider its next fiscal year budget Monday. The spending plan that comes from committee includes raises for all employees. Especially emergency workers who would receive $5,000. The commission will also vote on the resignation of Commissioner Jimmy Neal following charges involving child pornography. The committee meetings begin at 5:30 ... Read More »

This Week Overton Considers Land Purchase, Livingston Aldermen Meet

This week in the Upper Cumberland the Overton County Commission will consider purchasing over 200 acres Monday. A $2.3 million price tag for 210 acres in Rickman. The purchase has been recommended by the county’s industrial board and budget committee. The meeting starts at 5:00 p.m. Monday. A healthy turnout expected at the Livingston Board of Aldermen meeting Monday as ... Read More »

This Week Overton Considers Budget, Putnam Hears ARP Report

This week in the Upper Cumberland the Overton County Commission will vote on its new fiscal year budget Monday. Before the commission meeting begins, a 4:00 p.m. budget committee meeting will take place. Following that, residents will have an opportunity to provide feedback on the budget at 4:30 p.m. At 5:00 p.m., business will begin with consideration of the county’s ... Read More »

This Week White Commission Hold Public Hearing, Celina Holds Rescheduled Meeting

This week in the Upper Cumberland the White County Commission will hold a public hearing Monday for its new fiscal year budget. Public comment begins at 5:30 p.m. at the county courthouse. At 6:00 p.m., the commission will begin regular business to consider several budget amendments to balance this year’s budget before the end of the fiscal. The Cumberland County ... Read More »

This Week Sparta Aldermen Holds Meeting, Cookeville Council Gathers

This week in the Upper Cumberland the Cookeville City Council will meet Tuesday to work shop its agenda for an upcoming meeting. The council will vote on official business Thursday at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, the UCHRA Policy Council will meet at 10:30 a.m. The group consists of representatives of several chapters such as law enforcement, mental health and workforce. Thursday, ... Read More »

This Week Cookeville Planning Considers Lovelady Road Development For Study

This week in the Upper Cumberland the Cookeville Planning Commission will consider a 316 lot subdivision for study Monday. Titan Development proposing a preliminary plat for Timberwalk Subdivision on Lovelady Road. Several residents have spoke out against the development during the rezoning phase. The Commission will also consider amending it 2030 Land Use Concept Plan to depict a parcel on ... Read More »

This Week Overton Schools Work On Budget, Cumberland Creates New Water Board

This week in the Upper Cumberland the Overton County School Board will review the first draft of its new fiscal budget. Two nursing positions, support staff insurance and raises are proposed. The meeting begins at 4:00 p.m. Monday. The Cookeville City Council will have a work session at 4:00 p.m. Monday. Council members will review the agenda for Thursday’s meeting ... Read More »

This Week Putnam Holds Joint Work Session, Overton Hears Audit Committee Report

This Week in the Upper Cumberland the Overton County Commission will consider a $1.5 million dollar budget amendment requested by the school board Monday. The amendment will move the remainder of money approved for the Livingston Academy stadium project. A total of $5.8 million was allocated but only $4.3 million has been moved to capital projects at this time. Commissioner ... Read More »