Cookeville News

An alert officer's quick decision making was the reason a Cookeville woman is alive.

Clarksville's Alex Jasper recorded a birdie on the 17th hole, placing her atop the leaderboard with Oak Ridge's Savanna Schubert after the opening round of the Tennessee Girls Junior Am Championship played on Monday at Link Hills Country Club in Greeneville.

A woman suspected of shoplifting is in more trouble after, police said, she ran over the store clerk.

Jan. 26, 1938 - June 28, 2009 Betty Evelyn Limburg, 71, of Crossville, passed away June 28, 2009.

Second-grade student Brooke Rockwell, the daughter of Jason and Kari Rockwell of Crossville, won the PBS Reading Rainbow Illustrators and Writers first-place award at the regional viewing area level in Cookeville on May 19.

For many 4-H youth, summertime means show time. Summer usually marks the beginning of the livestock show season.

Fraud detectives have surveillance video of two men they think are behind the scam that has affected people in Nashville and Cookeville.

The personal information of several people got thrown out in the trash. A man found a stack papers in a Cookeville garbage dump.

When a Tompkinsville wire and cable manufacturer closed its doors in 2007 in order to move production to a new plant in Mexico, many of the company's employees opted to return to school and pursue a different career.

Police in Cookeville are reviewing surveillance photos of suspects in debit card fraud cases.

The idea to become a radiologist came to Lynn Thomas after his son, Haden, underwent a liver transplant in 1995.

A Cookeville man is accused of trying to kill another man who may have been after his prescription drugs.

Tuition revenue will go up 7.1% at University of Memphis, 6.1% at universities, 5.5% at community colleges and tech centers.

Investigators said a group of criminals are sneaky and savvy enough to steal thousands of dollars from consumers' debit or credit cards.

Police in Cookeville are following leads in the theft of $2,200 worth of beer at the Cookeville Golf Club.

"My husband and I got into an argument," she said. Keith insisted that her husband is trying to get back at her because she wanted out of the marriage... WSMV, TN June 11, 2009 COOKEVILLE, Tenn.

Murfreesboro made a loud statement Wednesday afternoon when it made one last effort to keep the BlueCross Bowl football championships at MTSU's Floyd Stadium.

Cookeville has bid $250,000 as well as all ticket sales above the minimum of $250,000. The TSSAA will receive 35 complimentary hotel rooms for a total of three nights.

Tom Kreager Murfreesboro Daily News Journal Originally published 01:26 p.m., June 9, 2009 Updated 01:26 p.m., June 9, 2009 The BlueCross Bowl football championships have called MTSU's Floyd Stadium home since 2000.

Deborah Boyd attaches a milking machine to one of her dairy cows at her farm in Parrotsville, Tenn.