Since around 2001, our society has become influenced by social media (Myspace, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, etc.) as a way to interact with people, near and far, with the click of a button. While providing great access, freedom of expression, and communication, social media appears to cause mental health to suffer, especially in our children. …
Victor Bailey Jr. made 5-of-8 3-pointers and finished with 21 points as No. 25 Tennessee beat in-state rival Vanderbilt 70-58 Wednesday night to sweep the season series. Tennessee won its eight straight in this series and 10th in the last 11 games between the teams. Jaden Springer added 20 points for the Vols, and Yves …
According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, small businesses account for 64 percent of net private-sector jobs created since 2005. Collectively, small enterprises employ around 60 million Americans, which represents nearly half of the private workforce in the U.S. The analysis found that in the Tullahoma-Manchester metropolitan area, 14,607 workers are employed at small businesses, …
Over 14,000 Workers Employed at Small Businesses in Manchester-Tullahoma Read More »
Some state lawmakers want stricter regulations to ensure Tennesseans have access to affordable prescription drugs. Senate Bill 1617 would spotlight the role of pharmacy-benefit managers, the so-called “middlemen” who negotiate prices between drug makers, pharmacies and health insurers. The bill would prevent those managers from artificially inflating drug costs for health plans. At Tennessee Oncology, Dr. Stephen …
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The Special Investigations Section of the Tennessee Department of Revenue conducted the investigation that led to the indictment and arrest of Carlos Ramirez, president of Carmen’s Taqueria in Murfreesboro. Revenue special agents arrested Ramirez, age 54, on Tuesday. His bond was set at $50,000. Earlier this month the Rutherford County Grand Jury indicted Ramirez on …
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Lou Gentry, age 84 years, 6 months, and 17 days, of Manchester, will be conducted on Wednesday February 24, 2021, at 11 AM in the Manchester Funeral Home chapel. Burial will follow in the Fredonia cemetery. Visitation with the family will be held Wednesday from 9 AM until time of …
Mrs. Delma Louise Gaither, age 85, of Manchester, TN passed from this life on Friday, February 19, 2021, at NHC in Tullahoma, TN. She was born November 13, 1935 in Muncie, Indiana. Delma graduated from Royerton High School, Royerton, Indiana, Class of ’53. Mrs. Gaither began working in the offices of Beckett Bronze Company. She …
Funeral services for Mrs. Willie Frances Shelton, age 87 of Manchester, will be conducted at 2:00PM on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at Manchester Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Welker Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:00AM until the time of service at the funeral home. Mrs. Shelton passed from this life on Thursday, …
A memorial service for Stephen Michael “Mike” Evans will be held on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at 11:00AM at Manchester Funeral Home with De Hennessey officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home. Mike passed from this life on February 16, 2021 in Murfreesboro, TN. …
