Month: May 2020
Dobbs Joins Football Staff at Oakland
Jason Dobbs, a four-year head coach at Moore County High School in Lynchburg, will return to Murfreesboro to re-join Coach Kevin Creasy as an assistant at Oakland High School. Just this week, Moore County Schools Director Chad Moorehead had announced that former Raider player and assistant coach Kris White would be named head coach at …
White Takes Over at Moore County in Football
Moore County High School has hired a new head football coach. Former Moore County Raider football assistant coach Kris White will take on his first head coaching job in Lynchburg. He also spent time as an assistant at Riverdale and Oakland high schools in Murfreesboro and most recently he was coaching in Knoxville at Catholic …
Area Schools begin to prepare for Upcoming Sports Season
Area high schools are moving back into off-season practice and tryouts, as athletes return to the practice field after a period of non-activity due to the coronavirus pandemic. Coffee County and Tullahoma teams began work the week of May 26, while Franklin County has targeted June 1 as its start date. Don Rhoton, Athletics Director …
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3 Coffee County Jail Employees Test Positive for Covid-19
On May 27, 2020 the Coffee County sheriff’s department was notified by a staff member that they have tested positive for the Covid-19 virus. This is the first positiveresult the department has had by either staff or inmate. As of this date we have a total of 3 employees that have tested positive for Covid-19. …
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Stimulus Money Reported as Stolen in Tullahoma
Tullahoma police are searching for two people accused of attacking a man earlier this month and stealing his COVID-19 stimulus money. According to an incident report released Wednesday evening by the Tullahoma Police Department, officers were called to Harton Hospital on May 8 for an assault reported earlier in the day in which the victim …
Manchester City Schools Apply for Grant Funding for its LEAPS Program
The Manchester City School District is presently completing a grant renewal for the Lottery for Education Afterschool’s Program or LEAPS. In November 2002, Tennesseans voted to create a state lottery. The General Assembly established that profits from the lottery go toward specific educational programs: college scholarships, early childhood programs and afterschool programs. As provided under …
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