The Putnam County Fire Department battled an early morning blaze Monday morning that destroyed a garage, but firefighters ...

The Cookeville High School girls basketball team dropped a pair of holiday tournament games against stiff competition over ...

Jessica Kleveno’s gratitude is for a Tennessee Tech University engineering project that provided her 4-year-old son, John, ...

Three Clay County children reported missing over a week ago have been found safe. "We want to say thank you to everyone who shared this post and kept an eye out for these children," an updated ...

The Herald-Citizen office will close at noon, Tuesday, Dec. 24 for the Christmas holiday and reopen at 8 a.m. Friday, Dec. 27. The Wednesday, Dec. 25, edition will be delivered ...

As Governor Lee moves forward with the Education Freedom Act, I question how establishing a new incentive program for private ...

The Leisure Services Department is excited to announce the opening of registration for the LS Youth Volleyball League 2025. This dynamic youth program is accepting enrollees through Friday, Jan. 3.

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There are materials in our collection that don’t often get put on display. These are items that patrons don’t usually desire 11 months out of the year (or maybe 10 ...

When I was growing up, my parents went all in on this whole Elf on the Shelf business — moving it around, pretending it was alive — and for a ...

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas.” Nowadays, the Christmas makeover of our stores begins the day after Labor Day. Halloween and Thanksgiving fight for their lives for shelf ...

Looking back in history, here were some of the happenings in the Cookeville area for the week of Dec. 14-20 as recorded in the pages of the Herald-Citizen: ...