According to Putnam County Mayor Randy Porter, 433 people will affected by the closure. “The plant has been a part of Monterey and Putnam County’s economy for many years, Mayor Porter said.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Mayor Randy Porter has unveiled Putnam County’s new Memorial Park, honoring the 19 people killed by the March 3, 2020 tornado. The park was unveiled five years after a ...

With the last federal census taking place in the midst of a pandemic, Putnam County officials say they thought the population count that came from that census was probably low.