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Cookeville Lifestyle Magazine Premiere Edition Launch Party | Photo Gallery

Event Photos showcases highlights from local events, festivals, openings, fundraisers, and community gatherings across the Upper Cumberland. This category captures the moments, people, and energy that make each event worth remembering.

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Portrait of a smiling man wearing a white shirt and pink bow tie, representing the vibrant community.
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Ben Prine: The Chick-fil-A Leader Shaping Community and Service in Cookeville

Ben Prine, named one of Upper Cumberland Lifestyle’s Most Influential People in its 2022 premiere edition, has transformed Chick-fil-A Cookeville through servant leadership, community service, and generosity.
OCT 29 · BY CHELSEA DARTEZ
Community group at ribbon-cutting event in Upper Cumberland.

Cookeville Lifestyle Magazine Premiere Edition Launch Party | Photo Gallery

Relive the Cookeville Lifestyle Magazine Premiere Edition Launch Party with highlights and photos celebrating local businesses, community leaders, and the official debut event.
OCT 29 · BY CHELSEA DARTEZ
Woman smiling in casual black top and ripped jeans, representing vibrant lifestyle in Upper Cumberla.
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Food to the Rescue: Ashley Swann’s Mission to End Childhood Hunger in Cookeville

Inspired by faith and community, Cookeville native Ashley Swann founded Food to the Rescue to ensure local children never go hungry. Learn how one calling became a movement.
OCT 29 · BY CHELSEA DARTEZ
African American woman smiling in black sleeveless top for Upper Cumberland Lifestyle.
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Leading With Purpose: Shaquawana Wester’s Mission to Empower At-Risk Youth

Shaquawana Wester is transforming lives through youth programs, mentorship, and community outreach. From public housing to leadership, her story is one of resilience, service, and impact.
OCT 29 · BY CHELSEA DARTEZ

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