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Ben Prine: The Chick-fil-A Leader Shaping Community and Service in Cookeville

Restaurants highlights local dining across the Upper Cumberland, from everyday favorites and cafés to upscale spots and hidden gems. This category features where to eat, what to order, and new restaurants shaping the local food scene.

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Finding Her Own Voice: Lily Bethke’s Journey Beyond The Smoky Nights

Cookeville singer-songwriter Lily Bethke opens up about vulnerability, creativity, and her new musical chapter following The Smoky Nights, embracing her own sound and artistic freedom.
FEB 5 · BY CHELSEA DARTEZ

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