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A different path: Former "unruly" student now masters robotics
Traditional forms of education are not the only paths that lead to future success of students.
Space Shuttle Pilot Set to Talk With Tennessee Students from Orbit
PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 Source: NASA HQ - Comments WASHINGTON -- Congressman Bart Gordon and Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville will host a live conversation between more than 120 students and NASA astronaut Barry E. Wilmore on Sunday, Nov.
Former Deputy Indicted On Misconduct Charges
A lawman who lost his badge is now facing a legal battle. The Putnam County grand jury has just indicted former sheriff's deputy Christopher Muncy on charges of tampering with evidence and official misconduct, according to the Cookeville Herald-Citizen newspaper.
Essex Technology expanding footprint, relationships to grow sales
David Aldridge, vice president of finance for Essex Technology Group, says the recession has helped his company thrive.
Cookeville's Indian Association dances its way to Derryberry
The Indian Association of Cookeville will host a dance concert evening from 5 to 7 p.m., Nov.
Final: Oakland 42, Cookeville 0
COOKEVILLE - Tee Mayberry ran for 95 yards and three touchdowns and visiting Oakland blistered Cookeville 42-0 in the second round of the TSSAA Class 6A playoffs Friday night at Eddie Watson Stadium.
Woman not guilty in flashlight assault
A Sparta woman contended all along she was simply defending herself from an invader who walked uninvited into the mobile home she shared with her boyfriend at the time.
Tennessee's T-Rex Ready For Visitors At Cookeville's Highlands Prehistoric Museum
Curator Jerry Jacene and a staff volunteer put the finishing touches on the T-Rex skeleton now on display at the Highlands Prehistoric Museum in Cookeville.
Flower Growers Club heads east for field trip
Flower Growers Garden Club traveled to Cookeville Oct. 20 for its annual field day.
Final: Oakland 19, Mt. Juliet 14
MT. JULIET - Oakland defeated Mt. Juliet 19-14 tonight in the first round of the Class 6A playoffs behind Tee Mayberry's 159 yards on the ground.
Top-Ranked Wrestler Commits To UTC
Current Moc wrestler Niko Brown also wrestled for Osceola and won a state crown in 2008.
The Barefoot Renegades defy categorization
Like most bands, The Barefoot Renegades try to steer clear of labels and musical categories, but if forced to choose, country music would be at the top of the list.
Harpeth Hall's Second Headmistress Dies
Harpeth Hall School is remembering one of its earliest leaders. Idanelle "Sam" McMurray died at her home in Cookeville over the weekend.
Re-applying for license, road rage land man back behind bars
An incident of road rage involving an ex-girlfriend and obtaining a driver's license while on probation for vehicular homicide were enough for a Criminal Court judge to send a local man to jail to serve the remainder of his original sentence.
Big Band Sound pays a salute to football Nov. 14
The Big Band Sound will feature college fight songs from a variety of prominent schools when it performs at the Saturday, Nov.
Final: Riverdale 42, Cookeville 7
Host Riverdale scored 21 points in each half to dominate visiting Cookeville 42-7 in non-district action Friday night.
Elephant Engine High Dive Revival at Cookeville's Backdoor Playhouse
In his last poetry anthology, Derrick Brown includes a love letter Nashville called 'Nashville, A List of Bullet Holes' that namedrops some things that make this city unique-drinking out of the dog bowl at the Villager and Natchez Trace turkeys, for instance.
All county Hazardous Waste Mobile Collection Event Oct. 24
An All Counties Household Hazardous Waste Mobile Collection Event will be held Oct.
Bacchanal 2009 Oct. 25 at Spankie's in Cookeville
Bacchanal 2009: A Celebration of Art, Wine & Food is Sunday, Oct. 25, from 1-5 p.m. at Spankie's Restaurant, at 209 E. Ninth Street, Cookeville.
9th Annual ART Prowl studio and gallery tour set for Nov. 13-14
Twenty-four artists, 13 tour stops, two days: It's this year's free ART Prowl weekend in historic downtown Cookeville.