Month: September 2020
COVID-19 Update for Wednesday September 2, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed 1,502 additional cases of COVID-19 across the state on Wednesday, September 2, bringing the state to 157,831 total cases. TDH also confirmed 16 additional deaths, bringing Tennessee up to 1,797 total deaths. Out of the confirmed positive cases, 120,675 have recovered. Tennessee currently has 35,359 active cases. *Bedford County: …
Titans sign Middleton
The Tennessee Titans agreed to terms with defensive back Doug Middleton on Wednesday. Middleton played last season with the Miami Dolphins and Jacksonville Jaguars. He was undrafted free agent out of Appalachian State who signed with the New York Jets in 2016.
Coffee County Lady Raiders Grab the Coffee Cup
In soccer action last night, the Lady Raiders led at halftime over the Lady Wildcats 3-1 and hung on for hard fought 4-2 final in the annual Coffee Cup game. Kyleigh Horne, Ellie Chumbley, Anna Amato and Ellie Fann each scored in the win. Coffee County will travel to Columbia for their next game on …
Lady Raider Volleyball Stays Unbeaten
The Coffee County High volleyball team ran their season record to 5-0 on Tuesday night with a win over Grundy County. The final was 25-22 and 25-10 in the best 2 of 3 match. Lexi Bryan again led the Lady Raiders with six kills. Next up Coffee County will host Tullahoma tonight in a huge …
Football Action on Tuesday
The Coffee County Middle School football traveled to South Middle last night and remained undefeated with a 35-8 over the Franklin County team. Tullahoma Middle School went to White County and came home with a tough loss, 22-20. In a Freshman game, Coffee County hit the field with Tullahoma, and it was a classic as …
MTSU’s First Two Football Games on National TV
The Middle Tennessee State University football will open this Saturday against Army on CBSSN. The following Saturday the home opener against Troy will be televised on ESPNU.
Free Breakfast and Lunch for Students
Starting Wednesday, Sept. 2, all students in Coffee County Schools will receive free breakfast and lunch based on a nationwide waiver adopted by the United States Department of Agriculture, according to school officials. This will continue until the USDA ends it. Distance learners can also get free meals by contacting their school cafeteria to set …
Requests for Absentee Ballots Up in Tennessee
COVID-19 has created record requests for absentee ballots in the August primary and the November election is expected to be no different. The list of things in Tennessee that allows you to vote absentee no longer includes COVID-19 specifically as a reason like it did during the August primary, but there’s plenty of other reasons …
New Chairs for Coffee County Justice Center
The Office of Criminal Justice Programs has awarded the Coffee County court system $10,000 grant for new chairs at the Coffee County Justice Center in Manchester. The Justice Center new chairs will be place in two court rooms and judges will also receive new chairs.