Movers & Shakers – Macy Smit
Movers & Shakers – Macy Smit Mover and Shaker Macy Smit has faced adversity and trauma that could easily have left her bitter, resentful, and angry. Instead of wallowing in the darkness, she channels the good and bad parts of her journey to serve Cookeville...
Movers & Shakers – Thomas Golz
Movers & Shakers – Thomas Golz Thomas Golz is an example of what happens when we stare limitations in the eye and proclaim, “You can’t stop me!” Defying the stereotypes attached to severe autism, the 20-year-old has been featured on News Channel 5, given...
Movers & Shakers – Brie Flora & Brandy Lynn
Movers & Shakers – Brie Flora & Brandy Lynn Authentic community is hard to come by. Egoless, honest, and beautiful. But, one such rare collective exists here in Cookeville, dreamt of, brought to life, and nurtured by Brie Flora and Brandy...
Tennessee Tech College of Fine Arts Announces 2nd Annual Arty Gras Fundraiser
Tennessee Tech College of Fine Arts Announces 2nd Annual Arty Gras Fundraiser After a sold-out inaugural event last year, Tennessee Tech University’s College of Fine Arts is set to host its second annual Arty Gras at 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 2, at the Saltbox Inn in...
How Aly Parks Built a Small Business From Quilt Scraps
How Aly Parks Built a Small Business From Quilt Scraps Cookeville is no stranger to creatives. Tennessee Tech student Aly Parks is no exception to that statement. Parks, a fashion merchandising student, independently runs an upcycling business in which she repurposes...
Where Home Begins: The Story Behind Keaton Place
The mother–daughter partnership behind Keaton Place and the community it continues to cultivate.
Faith, Family, and the Influencer Living Out Her Dreams: A Look Inside the Pucketts’ Southern Legacy
“Livingston, Tennessee, is home. As the Tennessee song by Drew Holcomb says, ‘I was born here and raised here. And I’ll make my grave here—it’s home, Tennessee.’”
