IN THIS ISSUE · Summer 2026 — Read the cover story

FROM THE MAGAZINE

The Whimsy of Being Alive: The Art of Marilee Hall

Art covers local artists, galleries, murals, exhibits, markets, and creative events across the Upper Cumberland. This category highlights the people, places, and projects shaping the region’s creative culture—plus ways to experience it through shows, classes, and community events.

CATEGORY

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

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