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Tessa Davis. Collaboration, drive, and kindness personified. Cookeville’s wunderkind is an undeniable force within our community, the definition of a Mover and Shaker. From…
CookevilleJul 113 min read
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Did you know that a hometown hair and makeup powerhouse works with some of the biggest names in entertainment? Meet Emily Bochette. As a…
CookevilleJul 103 min read
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Mover and Shaker power duo Luis Rey and Alyssa Huerta have provided delicious food, a welcoming environment, and smiling faces to the customers at…
CookevilleJul 93 min read
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Ashley Martin’s career to date has centered around one thing, home. “My journey into real estate was driven by a deep-rooted desire to help…
CookevilleJul 83 min read
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CrossFit competitor Luke Parker has found purpose and a renewed identity in Cookeville, TN. He stated, “I was playing college baseball and my dream…
CookevilleJul 33 min read
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Elizabeth Sofia is a connector, but not in the traditional sense. It’s not networking or matchmaking she specializes in, but rather the pairing of…
CookevilleJul 23 min read
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For Cookeville coaches Rachel and Justin Vann, greatness isn’t qualified by records, trophies, or accolades. Despite winning two of the last three TMSAA State…
CookevilleJun 283 min read
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Authentic community is hard to come by. Egoless, honest, and beautiful. But, one such rare collective exists here in Cookeville, dreamt of, brought to…
CookevilleJun 273 min read
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Heather Swallows has spent the majority of her adult life caring for the people of the Upper Cumberland at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. With…
CookevilleJun 263 min read
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The Governor’s Early Literacy Foundation (GELF) selects 10 Tennessee 3rd graders to serve as GELF’s literacy ambassadors each year and receive a post-secondary education…
CookevilleJun 61 min read
Spotlight
Since 2020, Vic Harwick and his team have offered a place of connection, personal renewal, and hope at Uppercuts Barber Club. Vic stated, “I…
CookevilleMay 214 min read
Health & Beauty
Dr. Brittany DeNaro and the team at Cookeville Eye Specialists and Laser Center are bridging quality care with cutting-edge innovation to revolutionize eye care…
CookevilleApr 13 min read
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