White County Dream Builders Luncheon

White County Dream Builder's Luncheon: Dreams Made Real Join us on February 10th from 12-1 PM at Sparta Life Church (427 W Bockman Way Sparta, TN 38583) for an inspiring afternoon dedicated to transforming lives through Upper Cumberland Habitat for Humanity. Enjoy a del......More

White County Dream Builder's Luncheon: Dreams Made Real Join us on February 10th from 12-1 PM at Sparta Life Church (427 W Bockman Way Sparta, TN 38583) for an inspiring afternoon dedicated to transforming lives through Upper Cumberland Habitat for Humanity. Enjoy a delicious bbq pork lunch catered by Frank's while hearing powerful stories on dreams turning into reality. As we celebrate our theme, Dreams Made Real, you’ll experience heartfelt testimonies from homeowners—both on video and from a homeowner sharing their story live. A business donor and committed volunteer will also speak on the impact of their contributions and why they choose to invest in the mission of Upper Cumberland Habitat for Humanity. Their perspectives reveal how every partnership helps transform a dream into a stable, thriving future. This event is more than just a luncheon; it's an opportunity to discover the mission, witness the impact, and become part of real change in our community. Your investment, whether through attendance, donations, or sponsorship—helps build homes, change lives, and create a future filled with hope. Tickets are just $20, and you'll also enjoy meaningful connections, and a deeper understanding of how we can work together to make a difference. Donations are always welcomed, and every contribution moves us one step closer to building brighter futures. We can't wait to see you there, because when we build together, we build stronger!

Life Church Sparta 427 W Bockman Way Sparta, TN 38583

Chamber Annual Meeting 2026

Save the date for the Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber’s Annual Meeting! This year’s event will showcase the impactful work of the Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber and the Highlands Economic Partnership. Join us for an unforgettable evening as we honor the 2026 Member A......More

Save the date for the Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber’s Annual Meeting! This year’s event will showcase the impactful work of the Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber and the Highlands Economic Partnership. Join us for an unforgettable evening as we honor the 2026 Member Awards and welcome keynote speaker Alfonzo Alexander, President & CEO of Alexander Success Group. The night kicks off with a hospitality hour, followed by a delicious sit-down dinner catered by Grade-A Catering, and concludes with inspiring remarks from our Chamber and community leaders. Don’t miss this celebration of collaboration and success!   2026 Awards We will be honoring seven Chamber Members for their commitment to the Putnam County community in 2025 and these businesses will be highlighted at the event on February 10. Below are the categories for review.  Business of the Year - Large Division This award is given to the area employer representing our large business community (50+ employees) that has shown growth or sustainability of their business with strong employee relations and a record of giving back to the community. Business of the Year - Small Division This award is dedicated to recognizing an area employer categorized as a small business (1-49 employees). Please note that 'small business' in this context is defined by the number of employees, and it includes a diverse range of businesses. The recipient should demonstrate both growth or sustainability in their operations, maintain strong employee relations, and exhibit a noteworthy commitment to giving back to the community.   Economic Impact This business, organization, or individual has greatly bolstered Putnam County's economic vitality by fostering job growth, expanding the tax base, constructing or renovating structures, and engaging in other community-enhancing initiatives that benefit local residents. Franchise of the Year Recognizes a franchised business that has demonstrated outstanding success in operations, customer service, and community involvement, setting an example for excellence within the franchise network and the local community. Legacy of Excellence Honors a long-standing business that has consistently contributed to community growth, culture, or economic stability over the years. Non-Profit of the Year This award is given to the non-profit that you believe serves as the example of leadership, philanthropy or positive impact within our community. Workforce Development Excellence Recognizes a business that has excelled in workforce training, development, or retention, contributing to a stronger local workforce.     Keynote Speaker

Leslie Town Centre 1 W 1st St, Cookeville TN

WCTE PBS’s Let's Dance!

Get Your Tickets Today! Step into the spotlight on February 12th at WCTE PBS’s Let’s Dance!—an evening of dazzling moves, incredible costumes, and a celebration of our vibrant Upper Cumberland community! Dancers from Dekalb, Fentress, Jackson, Overton, White, Cumberland......More

Get Your Tickets Today! Step into the spotlight on February 12th at WCTE PBS’s Let’s Dance!—an evening of dazzling moves, incredible costumes, and a celebration of our vibrant Upper Cumberland community! Dancers from Dekalb, Fentress, Jackson, Overton, White, Cumberland, Coffee, Warren, Putnam, Picket, and Wilson counties will take the stage, and viewers are sure to see some familiar local faces competing for the coveted titles of Fan Favorite, Best Dance, Best Costume, and the Philanthropic Award. Dinner & Show Ticket holders will enjoy a delicious dinner and a meet and greet with the dancers before the show. Guests will enjoy being part of the live televised broadcast while they cheer on their favorite team. Can’t make it to the ballroom? No problem! WCTE PBS will broadcast the event live, and you can also watch via streaming on YouTube or Facebook Live from anywhere. No matter where you're cheering you have an opportunity to cast your vote for your favorite dancer, just like on Dancing with the Stars! Most importantly, every twirl, leap, and spin supports a great cause. Let’s Dance is more than entertainment, it’s a fundraiser for WCTE PBS, helping ensure educational programs, inspiring stories, and vital resources continue to reach homes across our community. The music is calling, the dancers are ready, and the stage is set. Grab your ticket now and be part of the magic, the fun, and the community excitement of Let’s Dance! Pricing Table for 10: $800 Priority Seating Dinner Logo / Name inclusion on WCTE website as a sponsor Table for 8: $650 Priority Seating Dinner Logo / Name inclusion on WCTE website as a sponsor Individual Ticket: $60 Open Seating (First come, first serve) Dinner

Putnam County Convention Center 2121 Event Ctr Dr. Cookeville, TN 38501

Cupid's Laughter & Love

Bowling World 545 Neal St Cookeville, TN 38501

Cupid's Laughter & Love

Bowling World 545 Neal St Cookeville, TN 38501

Putnam County Spring Home Show

The Putnam County Spring Home Show

Putnam County Convention Center 2121 Event Center Dr Cookeville, TN 38501

Coffee Club February 2026

Join us for the Chamber's first Coffee Club of 2026 at Holiday Inn! Register now for a morning of networking and refreshments. Enjoy fresh coffee and a fresh continental breakfast as you connect with fellow members of the community. Plus, this event is free for members ......More

Join us for the Chamber's first Coffee Club of 2026 at Holiday Inn! Register now for a morning of networking and refreshments. Enjoy fresh coffee and a fresh continental breakfast as you connect with fellow members of the community. Plus, this event is free for members - so sign up today!

Holiday Inn Cookeville 1091 South Willow Avenue

Business Before Hours March 2026

Join us for the first Business Before Hours of 2026 sponsored by Tennessee Tech Communications and Marketing! Connect with like minded business professionals while enjoying free breakfast and coffee, and hear the latest updates happening at Tennessee Tech from President......More

Join us for the first Business Before Hours of 2026 sponsored by Tennessee Tech Communications and Marketing! Connect with like minded business professionals while enjoying free breakfast and coffee, and hear the latest updates happening at Tennessee Tech from President Phil Oldham.

Leslie Town Centre 1 W 1st St, Cookeville TN

Leadership Putnam Alumni Mixer

You are invited to the Leadership Putnam Alumni Mixer, a special gathering exclusively for Leadership Putnam graduates! This is the first event to bring together alumni from every Leadership Putnam class, spanning from 1991 to today. Reconnect with former classmates, me......More

You are invited to the Leadership Putnam Alumni Mixer, a special gathering exclusively for Leadership Putnam graduates! This is the first event to bring together alumni from every Leadership Putnam class, spanning from 1991 to today. Reconnect with former classmates, meet fellow graduates from years past, and enjoy an evening of conversation and connection. Food and drinks will be available, and the cost to attend is $15. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate our Leadership Putnam community and make new memories together! 

Leslie Town Centre 1 W 1St Street, Cookeville, TN