Click Here for the Parade of Graduates in Pictures
Watch the Coffee County High School Parade of Graduates in pictures held Friday May 22, 2020 in Manchester, TN. Photos by Barry West.
Day: May 24, 2020
Death at Tracy City Water Plant in Grundy County
A work-related accident occurred at the Tracy City Public Utility’s (TCPU) water plant on Friday, May 22 has left one person dead. According to Tracy City Mayor Nadene Moore the accident took place during the delivery of normal chemicals used for processing water. Unfortunately, the accident resulted in injuries to an employee at the plant and …
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Highest Unemployment Rate in Tennessee since 1982
Newly released data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development revealed the state’s highest-ever unemployment rate amid the COVID-19 health emergency. The preliminary statewide unemployment rate for April is 14.7 percent, which is an unprecedented spike of 11.2 percentage points when compared to the March rate of 3.3 percent. This is Tennessee’s highest …
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Three Drug Arrests made in Grundy County as Deadly Overdose Investigation Continues
Two separate drug raids in Grundy County resulted in three arrests as investigators search for the sources of drugs related to several overdose fatalities.The first occurred when Grundy County officers executed a search warrant for a home in Monteagle. There they found methamphetamine and over 100 fake pills believed to be laced with fentanyl. They …
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COVID-19 Case Count in Tennessee goes Above 20,000; Active Cases Also Rise
The Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed additional cases of COVID-19 across the state on Sunday, May 24, 2020. The health department reported 356 new cases, bringing the state to a total of 20,145 cases, a 2% day-to-day increase since Saturday. TDH also confirmed seven additional deaths, bringing Tennessee up to 336 total deaths. Out …
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TSSAA offers Guidance for Possible Return to High School Sports
The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Sports Medicine Advisory Committee recently released its Return to Sport Guidelines to state high school athletic associations across the country. You are receiving this document from TSSAA to serve as guidance for informational purposes. What has become very clear is that policies enacted at the state, …
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City of Manchester to Open Outdoor Pool on Tuesday
Manchester Parks and Recreation has announced their Outdoor Pool will open Tuesday, May 26 at 12:00pm following Governor Lee’s Tennessee Pledge guidelines and the CDC for water parks. To reduce the number of people swimming at once, and to provide increased sanitizing and cleaning; we are opening daily according to sessions. Monday-Friday sessions are: 12:00pm-2:00pm, …
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