On 1/18/2022, Manchester Cash Express (905 Hillsboro Blvd) was robbed at gunpoint. Early victim statements advised that three men entered the location while armed and demanded money. After viewing surveillance, police determined that all involved offenders were black males. Police allege these same male subjects completed an armed robbery of a Cash Express in White …
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A new study adds to evidence that higher-education credentials can increase a person’s earning power over a lifetime. The research from economists at Kansas State University says completing a bachelor’s degree increases a person’s income by around $4,000 right after graduation, with additional jumps of more than $1,000 in following years. Emily House, executive director of …
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Monday’s Scores Girls High School Basketball Coffee County 92 Lighthouse Christian 22 Forrest 56 Grundy County 54 Watertown 46 Cascade 36 Boys High School Basketball Cascade 60 Watertown 38 Coffee County 62 Lighthouse Christian 39 Forrest 55 Cascade 53 Middle School Basketball Coffee County Lady Raiders 50 Warren County Lady Pioneers 20 Harris Eagles 34 …
The Coffee Middle School Lady Raiders picked up the big trophy on Saturday at the Central Tennessee Conference Championship. Coffee Middle defeated South Franklin Middle 43-28 for the championship. Up next for the Lady Raiders will be the TMSAA Area Tournament, which will be held at Coffee County Middle School. The Raider boys will also …
The East Middle School boys basketball team seized control early on Saturday and never relinquished that advantage on its way to capturing the Central Tennessee Conference Tournament Championship in a 46-12 victory over Warren County. Early into Saturday’s title game, the Panthers used 3-pointers to grab a 16-6 advantage after one quarter. Jordan Taylor knocked …
On January 21, 2022, Nurse Practitioner Mark Daniel Allen, 64, of Venice, Florida, who owned a medical clinic in Manchester, TN was sentenced to 14 years in prison and $700 in special assessments, followed by three years of supervised released, by the Honorable Travis R. McDonough, in the United States District Court for the Eastern …
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Garrett Hedlund, an actor from the movie “Friday Nights Lights,” in 2004 and Thor: Legacy in 2010 was arrested Saturday night in Franklin County. He has also stared in many other movies. According to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, Hedlund was arrested at 11:41 p.m. Saturday and charged with Public Intoxication. Officers from the Winchester …
Great Smoky Mountains National Park saw 14.1 million visits in 2021, topping the record from 2019 by 1.5 million. Officials say the park also set eight monthly visitation records during winter and spring months last year. The acting superintendent says park visitation has increased by 57% over the last decade. The park saw an increase …
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Franklin County Schools will be closed Monday and Tuesday January 24-25th due to excessive illness. Students will be provided instruction to continue remote learning. There will be no ESP, no sporting events, or any extracurricular activities at schools on Monday and Tuesday.
Vanderbilt University, Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), Nashville Electric Service (NES), Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC), and Silicon Ranch Corporation broke ground Thursday on a new solar farm that is now under construction in Bedford County, Tennessee. The 35-megawatt (MWAC) Vanderbilt I Solar Farm is expected to begin producing power before the end of 2022, bringing new renewable …
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