The Upper Cumberland Development District received $18,650 from the Tennessee Arts Commission. As grants go, that is a small one to serve 14 counties. You may be surprised what a difference it makes. Eleven arts projects were completed in seven counties with over 200 artists involved. Three hundred ninety-eight volunteers provided six thousand six [...]
McMinnville is gearing up to offer high-tech advanced robotics training in the near future thanks to the largest grant ever awarded to Motlow State Community College. On Wednesday, November 16, Gov. Bill Haslam announced Motlow State Community College as a recipient of the Drive to 55 Capacity Fund grant in the amount of $5.5 million [...]
Infrastructure improvements are in store for the Plateau Partnership Park in the near future thanks to a sizeable grant received from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC). ARC awarded $500,000 to the Industrial Development Board (IDB) of The Counties of Cumberland, Morgan and Roane Tennessee for the design and permitting of a 300,000 gallon elevated water [...]
Dale Hollow 1 Stop BBQ in Celina, Tenn., will be relocating and expanding in the near future, creating job opportunities in Celina. After receiving capital from Cumberland Area Investment Corporation, a division of the Upper Cumberland Development District, Linda Raines, owner of Dale Hollow 1 Stop BBQ, will be moving her business to a new [...]
