Upper Cumberland Business Journal

01/10/2026

Culver’s planning new location. Culvers has more than 1,000 locations nationwide. Culver's

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01/09/2026

150+ pages, one state: Inside Tennessee’s must-see 2026 vacation guide. Travelers can order a free printed copy and download the guide.

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01/09/2026

Chief Medical Officer named for four Upper Cumberland hospitals. New CMO will oversee clinical leadership, physician engagement, patient safety, and quality initiatives.

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01/09/2026

Full circle: Winningham discusses returning home to lead sports medicine at Tech, new scholarship honoring family legacy. Tech alumna delayed start date in new role to donate a kidney to a longtime friend.

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01/08/2026

Cookeville wealth management team named Best in State. The list recognizes top financial advisor teams in each state.

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01/08/2026

ICYMI:

Cookeville ranks in top 25 on national growth trends list. Several other smaller cities made the Growth Index.

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01/08/2026

Domino’s officially opens in Baxter. Pizza giant now fully LIVE and ready to go.

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01/08/2026

Upper Cumberland software company promotes chief development officer. Proffit first joined Encore as director of clinical operations.

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01/08/2026

Workforce demand: Tech launches program for industrial engineers. Employment in the field is projected to grow 13.1% nationally.

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01/07/2026

UC County one of latest recipients of Historic Development Grants. More than $5 million allocated to renovate and preserve Tennessee’s historic buildings. 📷Brian Stansberry

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01/07/2026

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