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ISSUE 20 · Summer 2026

Stories from the Upper Cumberland.

A regional discovery network across Cookeville, Crossville, Sparta, and Livingston. New stories, local businesses, what’s happening this weekend.

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Retro Charm and Southern Hospitality at Algood Diner

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JUL 30 · BY CHELSEA DARTEZ
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The American Dream: Danny Patel and the Story of Liquor World

JUL 29 · BY CHELSEA DARTEZ
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The Jewelry Emporium Has Been Part of Cookeville’s Biggest Moments Since 1995

JUL 28 · BY CHELSEA DARTEZ

Spring 2026

On Stands Now

Four cities. Four covers. Four love letters to the Upper Cumberland.

· Sparta

Sparta Lifestyle Magazine — Spring 2026

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· Sparta

Sparta Lifestyle Magazine — Amazin’ Acres Farm (Fall 2025)

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· Cookeville

Cookeville Lifestyle Magazine — The Impact Edition (Spring 2026)

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· Livingston

Livingston Lifestyle Magazine — Paula Stover & Overton County Museum (Spring 2026)

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Coming Up

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Aug 5
10:00 am
Cookeville History Museum America’s 250th Exhibit
UPPER CUMBERLAND
Aug 5
10:00 am
Declaration of Independence Walk
UPPER CUMBERLAND
Aug 5
10:00 am
Becoming America: Voices of 1776
UPPER CUMBERLAND
Aug 5
4:00 pm
Tai Chi Workshop
UPPER CUMBERLAND

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Landmark · Cookeville

Tennessee Technological University

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Shop · Cookeville

Skin & Aesthetics

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Shop · Cookeville

The Market on the Square

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