Cookeville’s South Jefferson Avenue widening is now aimed at November
TDOT says Cookeville’s South Jefferson Avenue widening is still in Phase 2, with traffic shifted onto the new east side and the project now targeted to wrap up in November.
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TDOT says Cookeville’s South Jefferson Avenue widening is still in Phase 2, with traffic shifted onto the new east side and the project now targeted to wrap up in November.
Cookeville’s Interstate Drive lane closures start July 6, cutting the south-side corridor to one lane each way for weeks while two projects move ahead.
Cookeville adopted its FY27 budget June 18, keeping the property tax rate essentially flat while funding staffing, capital work and CRMC.
Cookeville City Council will hear a July 2 zoning proposal that could create a new path for converting older motel and commercial buildings into housing.
Cookeville TN – The city has opened bidding for Interstate Drive widening while overnight South Jefferson Avenue lane closures return April 19-23 and April 26-30.
Cookeville, TN — February 6, 2026 — City Hall posted new public notices, bid opportunities, and meeting updates as February gets underway locally.