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  1. Man indicted for sexual text messages to teen boyRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Cookeville Herald

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Cookeville, TN, Putnam County, TN

  2. Putnam County proposes limit on pets per homeRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | The Tennessean

    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.

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    Related Topix: Putnam County, TN, Algood, TN

  3. County Ordinance Would Limit Number of Pets in Middle Tennessee CountyRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 7 | MyEyeWitnessNews.com

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Algood, TN

  4. Proposal would limit pets in homes in Putnam Co.

    Saturday Nov 7 | WMC-FM

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Algood, TN

  5. Baxter residents ask for 24-hour police coverageRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Cookeville Herald

    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.

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    Related Topix: Putnam County, TN

  6. Depot rededicationRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 31 | Cookeville Herald

    ... 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. ...

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    Related Topix: Cookeville, TN

  7. Local farms awarded diversification grantsRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 31 | Cookeville Herald

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Putnam County, TN, Agriculture, Science, Cookeville, TN, Apiculture, Life, Food, Vegetables

  8. Ghosts, goblins out in full force this weekendRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Oct 30 | Cookeville Herald

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Family, Kids, Putnam County, TN, Cookeville, TN

  9. Upperman Basketball: Lady Bees buzzing, boys rebuildingRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Oct 27 | Cookeville Herald

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  10. Vehicular homicide charges filedRead the original story

    Tuesday Oct 20 | Cookeville Herald

    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.

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    Related Topix: White County, TN, Cookeville, TN, Criminal Defense Law, Law

  11. What Cookeville needs is a good ghostRead the original story

    Sunday Oct 18 | Cookeville Herald

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Cookeville, TN, Life, Holidays, Halloween, Putnam County, TN, Buffalo Valley, TN

  12. Algood pursuing downtown visitor center, depot replicaRead the original story

    Oct 12, 2009 | Cookeville Herald

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Algood, TN, Putnam County, TN, Monterey, TN, Cookeville, TN, Overton County, TN

  13. Cookeville woman killed in crash near SpartaRead the original story

    Oct 9, 2009 | Cookeville Herald

    ... 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. ...

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    Related Topix: Cookeville, TN, Sparta, TN

  14. Railroad suit settled, subdivision moves aheadRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 7, 2009 | Cookeville Herald

    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.

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    Related Topix: Putnam County, TN

  15. Bryant says it's not just about the foodRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 4, 2009 | Cookeville Herald

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Livingston, TN, Cookeville, TN, Gainesboro, TN, Kids, Family, Teenagers

  16. Green club keeps its bins, goals fullRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 4, 2009 | Cookeville Herald

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Putnam County, TN

  17. Baxter pursuing stimulus funds for water projectsRead the original story

    Oct 2, 2009 | Cookeville Herald

    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.

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  18. Household garbage center at landfill closingRead the original story

    Sep 23, 2009 | Cookeville Herald

    ... 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 ...

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    Related Topix: Putnam County, TN, Cookeville, TN

  19. Cookeville Woman Arrested For Husband's Stabbing Death

    Sep 23, 2009 | WTVF Nashville

    ... 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

    Related Topix: Cookeville, TN, Putnam County, TN

  20. Heavy rains cause area floodingRead the original story w/Photo

    Sep 17, 2009 | Cookeville Herald

    ... 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. ...

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    Related Topix: Weather, Putnam County, TN, Cookeville, TN, Monterey, TN

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