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Greta Sue Flatt Greta Sue Flatt, 76, of Cookeville, passed away April 28 at NHC Health Care in Cookeville. A private funeral service was held at Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home with Bro. Jimmy Anderson officiating. Interment followed in the Crest Lawn Memorial Cemetery. She was born July 8, 1944 in Orlinda, TN. She worked…
Read MoreRaymond Hensley Raymond Harold Hensley, 67, of Jackson County, passed away on April 17 at his residence. Funeral services were held April 19 at the Liberty Church of Christ in Cookeville with Bro. Clarence Deloach officiating. Interment followed in the Morgan Pippin Cemetery. He was born June 7, 1953 in Jackson County. He was a…
Read MoreCharles Buford McBroom Charles Buford McBroom, 81, of Gainesboro, passed away April 15 at Celina Health and Rehab. Funeral services were held April 18 at Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home with Bro. Matthew Scoggins officiating. Interment followed in the John L. Clark Memorial Cemetery in the Stone community. He was born Feb. 7, 1940 in…
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The Jackson County Health Department announced last week it is offering walk-in options for individuals to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Appointments are still available but not required. The Jackson County Health Department is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. for COVID-19 vaccine administration. For questions, individuals can call the Jackson County…
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Jackson County High School celebrated prom over the weekend at Rosewood. Check out this week’s edition for photos from the night.
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Eleven students from Jackson County Middle School participated in the Upper Cumberland Mathematics Competition at Tennessee Tech on April 11. Students in 6th, 7th and 8th grade were eligible to participate. These students were chosen by their teachers to represent the school. Alex Macklin was one of the top placement winners. He placed 8th out…
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Jackson County Commissioners met in regular session last Monday and adopted a 10-year master plan that would benefit and improve the community’s parks and recreation system. This approval comes after months of planning and feedback from local citizens in public forums hosted by the Landscape Architect Kevin Guenther Reagan-Smith. As previously reported in the Jackson…
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On April 20 at approximately 6:54 a.m. Kaitlyn Meadows Jones, 31 of Gainesboro was driving her 2018 Chrysler Pacifica on Granville Hwy. She was traveling eastbound around the curve to the right when she then crossed the centerline and across the opposite lane of travel. She went off the left side of the roadway where…
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On April 17, Deputy Dillon Sandlin conducted a traffic stop on South Grundy Quarles Highway in Jackson County. Dustin Gilley was found to be driving on a revoked drivers license. During the course of the traffic stop Deputy Sandlin discovered methamphetamine, paraphernalia and a 9mm hand gun. There was a child in the vehicle that…
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