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Tennessee Tech Archives and West End Connections are partnering to archive more of the history of Cookeville’s West End neighborhood Saturday. Dr. Krystal Akehinmi said people can bring pictures and artifacts to have them digitized. Residents can also share stories that have been passed down as part of the oral history portion of the archive. Akehinmi said she said she ... Read More »

Burton’s United Methodist Church in Cookeville is raising money to reconstruct its chapel. Pastor Diantha McLeod said the congregation noticed several months ago that the chapel walls were bulging on every side. McLeod said a contractor examined the building and determined that a damaged roof was the core of the problem. McLeod is confident that the community will help the ... Read More »