
Results 1 - 20 of 54 in Baxter, TN
Man indicted for sexual text messages to teen boy
... after a Putnam County resident called Deputy Casey Flatt, who is a school resource officer at Upperman High in Baxter. That man complained that "his daughter had been getting ugly text messages from a student at her school," says one report on file ... Comment?
Putnam County proposes limit on pets per home
BAXTER, Tenn. - Residents in one Middle Tennessee county are complaining about a proposal to limit how many cats and dogs people can have at their homes. Comment?
County Ordinance Would Limit Number of Pets in Middle Tennessee County
... how many cats and dogs people can have at their homes. The ordinance has been proposed by the codes inspector in Baxter, Bob Lane, who says he's had dozens of complaints regarding vicious dogs, bad smells and incessant barking from homes that have ... Comment?
Proposal would limit pets in homes in Putnam Co.
... how many cats and dogs people can have at their homes. The ordinance has been proposed by the codes inspector in Baxter, Bob Lane, who says he's had dozens of complaints regarding vicious dogs, bad smells and incessant barking from homes that have ... Comment?
Baxter residents ask for 24-hour police coverage
A larger-than-usual crowd met the Baxter board of mayor and aldermen last night as Baxter citizens expressed their concern on the city's lack of around-the-clock police coverage. Comment?
... and the planting of a redbud, the official Cookeville city tree. There will also be descendants of the Jere Baxter family in attendance -- Jere was the president and founder of the Tennessee Central Railroad, which built the depot a century ago. ... Comment?
Local farms awarded diversification grants
... farms who received the money include a honey bee farm on Thompson Ridge Road and MMKM Family Produce Market, both in Baxter; and Little Creek Farm and Dell Creek Vineyards, both in Cookeville. These farms were involved in various aspects of ... Comment?
Ghosts, goblins out in full force this weekend
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... by Art Prowl and the Children's Museum. Call CityScape at 528-4612 for more information. DelMonaco Winery in Baxter will be hosting a Halloween party Friday at 7 p.m. Call 858-1177 for more information on ticket pricing. There will also be a costume ... Comment?
Upperman Basketball: Lady Bees buzzing, boys rebuilding
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... Biles dribbles up the court duriing the first day of practice for the Lady Bees. Herald-Citizen photo/Thomas Corhern BAXTER - It was back to work in Baxter as the Upperman squads took to the hardwood, and it was a great start to begin their return ... Comment?
Vehicular homicide charges filed
A Baxter man is in the White County jail charged with vehicular homicide and other crimes in connection with the death of a Cookeville woman in a traffic accident there on Oct. Comment?
What Cookeville needs is a good ghost
... phantom carriage in Buffalo Valley and a demonic cat-thing that in the 1920s grinned at people on Highway 70 west of Baxter. Eeaaau, there go the hairs on the back of my neck. For years the old Stamps Cemetery on Buck Mountain, with its creepy slate ... Comment?
Algood pursuing downtown visitor center, depot replica
... replica projects in Putnam County. Depot and visitor center projects have also gotten the green light in Monterey and Baxter. Algood City Manager Mike Patterson said the city is looking at several sites for the visitors center, including the ... Comment?
Cookeville woman killed in crash near Sparta
... in the one-vehicle accident, says a report by State Trooper Kevin Ballew. Daniel M. Garcia, 22, of Hickey Ridge Road, Baxter, and Justin F. Tindle, 20, of Massa Road, Baxter, were injured in the crash, the report says. It happened around 12:30 a.m. ... Comment?
Railroad suit settled, subdivision moves ahead
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A lawsuit filed last year by the Nashville and Eastern Railroad over a railroad crossing in Baxter has been settled, and a planned subdivision development that has been delayed pending the litigation has received final approval to move forward. Comment?
Bryant says it's not just about the food
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... Then 30 years ago and shortly after graduating from Livingston Academy, she married her husband who lived in Baxter and moved her life to the town where she still lives. Bryant began her career life in Baxter by managing convenience stores in ... Comment?
Green club keeps its bins, goals full
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... be used throughout the county, a project he spearheaded and achieved in two weeks. Herald-Citizen Photo/Daniel Flatt BAXTER - If you stop by Upperman High School on a Thursday just after the 3 p.m. bell, you are likely to hear plastic wheels rolling ... Comment?
Baxter pursuing stimulus funds for water projects
The first steps of a lengthy process to get funds to upgrade the water system in some parts of Baxter was taken last night at the board's regular October meeting. Comment?
Household garbage center at landfill closing
... Oct. 2, household garbage will no longer be accepted at the county landfill site on Cookeville Boat Dock Road in Baxter. Area residents currently using this facility will have to take their trash to the Burgess Falls Convenience Center, located at ... Comment?
Cookeville Woman Arrested For Husband's Stabbing Death
... County. Officials with the Putnam County Sheriff's Office said Dana Garrett stabbed her husband, Tony, in their Baxter, Tennessee home around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday. Garrett was arrested and charged with second degree homicide. Bail had not been set. ... 24 comments
Heavy rains cause area flooding
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... and closing roads and causing traffic headaches around the county. Estimates vary from approximately five inches in Baxter to more than eight inches in other areas of the county. Calls regarding flooded roads started coming in between 10 and 11 a.m. ... Comment?