IN THIS ISSUE · SPRING 2026 — Read the cover story

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The Whimsy of Being Alive: The Art of Marilee Hall

Entertainment covers live music, festivals, performances, family activities, nightlife, and local events that bring the community together. This category highlights what’s happening now, what’s worth planning for, and where to go for memorable experiences.

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A Hometown Healer: Dr. Carole Lovell’s 30-Year Mission

Meet Carole Lovell and Personal Growth Counseling, a Cookeville mental health practice offering EMDR, TMS, Spravato®, and compassionate care for 30+ years.
JAN 28 · BY CHELSEA DARTEZ

From Injury to Impact: Britt Akers and the Community That Built Him

How mentorship, teamwork, and a family-owned business helped shape one of Cookeville’s most respected local leaders.
JAN 28 · BY CHELSEA DARTEZ
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Virgin Falls Hike through Scotts Gulf Wilderness

Virgin Falls is one of Tennessee’s most sought-after hikes. Located in Scotts Gulf Wilderness, it delivers raw beauty, rugged trails, and true Upper Cumberland adventure.
JAN 24 · BY COOKEVILLELDEV

Get plugged into the Upper Cumberland

Add your business, share an event, or see what else is happening around town.