As the nation marks the 250th anniversary of American independence, backyards across the country are gearing up for a milestone summer — and the grill is once again at ...

(BPT) - Having backup power isn't just for emergencies anymore. Today, homeowners and renters should consider using a home battery system (like a solar generator) as backup power to run their daily ...

Jesus concluded His transformative and authoritative Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7) with the parable of the wise and foolish builders.

My husband and I are in Baby Step 3. We currently have $1,800 saved toward our fully funded emergency fund goal of $20,000. I want to spend $400 on a flour mill that’s on sale. You use them to mill ...

(BPT) - Looking for gift ideas for graduates that won't just end up in a drawer? You could opt for a gift card, but it's a lot more fun to choose something you can wrap, and that you know will be used ...

Editor's Note: The Herald-Citizen is posing questions to candidates in contested races in the Aug. 6, 2026 Putnam County General Election. Today, we feature the Republican nominee Jamie Hunter and ...

Recent graduates are struggling in today's job market, with fewer entry-level positions available and more competition than ever — making graduation feel less celebratory and more stressful. Unlike ...

Here, at the Putnam County Library, we are gearing up for a great couple months of the Summer Reading Program. Last week I detailed the events planned for the beginning of June. Now I will go over the ...

Have people have developed an almost pathological aversion to boredom these days? It seems we live in a world where silence gets treated less like a neutral state of being and more like an ailment ...

Members of the GFWC Cookeville Jr. Woman’s Club visited the Rotary Club of Cookeville - Breakfast to share the organization's ...

Putnam County Property Assessor Steve Pierce recently mailed 46,000 assessment change notices to property owners, and many of ...

Pascal’s Wager is an argument in philosophy that was developed by the 17th-century Philosopher Blaise Pascal. The premise of the argument hinges on the difficulty of knowing whether God exists.