Reader's Choice

2023 Reade rs ’ Choice Award s

The reade rs of the He rald-Citiz e n have chos e n the ir Best of the Best!

We are ex cited to re veal the results!

We e ncourage you to v i sit the bu sinesses that have bee n recog niz ed.

Board Cer tified in Obstetric and Gynecology

I t ’s a privilege to provide health care to women in the Upper Cumberland Region. We are honored that you chose us to assist with some of the most impor tant decisions in your life. Healthcare for women requires compassion and exper tise We offer comprehensive, specialized obstetric and gynecological care with the highest regard for patient satisfac tion to meet a woman’s needs throughout her lifetime Whether you are planning a family, staying healthy with routine care, or having difficulties, our physician’s have the wisdom and sk ill to help you make informed healthcare decisions

Dr. M ichael P. Casal, MD

Proud to be located in Cookeville — TN’s College Town, Tennessee Tech is ranked as a “Best National University” by U.S. News & World Repor t . The university offers more than 200-plus programs of study, and Tech grads leave with the least debt of all public universities in the state. In fact , based on total cost and alumni earnings, Tech provides students with the highest return on investment for any public university in Tennessee, according to Payscale. Find out more at tntech.edu.

Thank you to everyone in the Upper Cumberland Community who voted for me as one of the Best Real Estate Agents in the Upper Cumberland for two consecutive years.

It is an honor to accept this award and to work with such an amazing community of sellers, buyers & fellow agents.

• Specializing in Lake Properties, Residential Investment, Properties and Land

• Your Hometown Veteran Realtor

• Find me on Facebook for your Real Estate Updates!

readers’ choice be cause of our incredible care.

It’sno secret that we provide incredible care, from the way we treat our patients and employees to the quality and scope of ser vices we offer That’s why we’re thrilled to receive the award for best hospital and to be named a finalist for best place to work and best medical clinic because it lets us know you know how much we care !

OPTOMETRIST

Eye Centers of Tennessee (Dr. Joshua Oliver) FINALISTS

Mullins Vision Associates Huddleston & Shepherd Family Vision

Myron B. Stringer, D.D.S.

Robinson Dentalcare Hintz & Oakley Family Dentistry ATTORNEY

Laurie Seber

Martelia T. Crawford Evan Wright

Pictured are Johnathan Moree, Levi Lander, Raj Patel, Blake Walker, Chris Shah

“Go with Gray, It’s the American Way”

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DOCTOR

Voted #1 Pizza

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Dr. Michael Casal, MD

Dr. Paige Gernt, MD Dr. Ernest G. Buchanan, MD

INSURANCE AGENT

J.P. Holmes (Gary Maxwell)

Tom Stephens (Swallows Insurance)

Jared Howard (State Farm)

This is an appreciation post for you, our amazing, wonderful, suppor tive communit y! We want to give a huge, hear tfelt THANK YOU for choosing us as ‘Best of the Best Pizza’ in the Upper Cumber land poll. Your patronage is not taken for granted and we are overflowing with gratitude and love It’s been an honor to supply you with delicious, award-winning pizza these last 7 years and we aspire to continue doing so another 7 years! Thanks again we could not keep our doors open without you.

Tony, Liz and Family

Best of Th st!

MALCO’S FARM AND SPECIALTY MARKET

A special “THANK YOU” to each of you who voted our produce Best of the Best and to our community of loyal customers whom we call friends! It is your enthusiastic appreciation of the exceptional flavor and freshness of our produce that makes the extra mile of sweat and hard work a pleasure.

We thank God for His bountiful blessings, and we look for ward to ser ving you again in 2024!

We are now hand dipping 10 flavors of creamy Blue Bell ice cream! FUN

PIZZA

WINNER

Big Tony’s Pizzeria

FINALISTS

Manny’s Wood Fire Pizza

BARBEQUE

Stroud’s Barbeque

WINNER

Rib City

FINALISTS

World Foods Bobby Q’s

BURGERS

WINNER

Father Tom’s

FINALISTS

Irrationale Kitchen Mini Burger +

FISH & SEAFOOD

WINNER

Bubba Gandy Seafood

Cajun Market

FINALISTS

Crawdaddy’s Red Lobster

ASIAN

WINNER

Fuji Hibachi & Sushi

FINALISTS

House of Thai

Toki Poke & Ramen

MEXICAN

WINNER

Rey’s Mexican Grill

Cinco

Amigos

FINALISTS

Romo’s Mexican Restaurant & Cantina

ICE CREAM/DESSERTS

WINNER

Cream City Ice Cream & Coffee House

FINALISTS

Lazy Cow Creamery P-Dilly’s Cupcakes

DONUTS

WINNER

Ralph’s Donut Shop

FINALISTS

Big O Donuts C&H Donuts

MOST ROMANTIC WINNER

Mauricio’s Italian Restaurant

FINALISTS

The Putnam Room Nick’s Restaurant

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