The Tullahoma Wildcats were unable to contain the firepower of the Coffee County Offense as the Red Raiders used a strong second half to capture the Coffee Pot for the first time since 2016 with a 35-14 win in the 97th playing of the rivalry. The Red Raiders jumped out to an early 14-0 …
Tullahoma City Schools and Coffee County Schools were made aware of a potential threat regarding the Coffee Pot football game on Thursday morning. A joint investigation began with Tullahoma Police, Coffee County Sheriff’s Department, Manchester City Police and the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department. Around noon on Thursday Tullahoma Police confirmed that there is NO threat. …
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The Oak Restaurant announced that on Wednesday a counterfeit $100 bill was passed at their location in Manchester. The owner said the $100 bill passed the “pen test.” If your business has had an issue with counterfeit bills being passed, contact Manchester Police Department at 931-728-2099 or Coffee County Sheriff’s Department at 931-728-3591.
Nissan will suspend operations at its Infiniti Powertrain Plant in Decherd in March 2023. The plant was opened in 2014 at a cost of $319 million at the height of Nissan and Mercedes-Benz’s engine-sharing collaboration. The Infiniti Powertrain Plant was originally built to produce up to 250,000 engines a year but only built 50,000 engines in 2021. …
Tennessee officials and Bridgestone Americas officials have announced the company will invest $550 million in a major expansion and modernization project at its Warren County truck and bus radial tire plant in Morrison. Bridgestone’s investment strengthens the global competitiveness of the company’s U.S. manufacturing operations and commitment to its U.S. labor force. Bridgestone will create …
There are some big rivalries in Tennessee that may get more attention, but if you ask anyone who attends one of the annual “Coffee Pot” games, it is quickly apparent that the passion and fervor each community feels for their teams is no less intense or real. This rivalry, which started in 1924, draws huge …
The Golden Classic High School golf tournament was held at Willowbrook in Manchester on Wednesday. In boys’ play, Cookeville won the championship with a team score of 299. Webb school finished in 2nd scoring a 303 over the 18 holes. Shelbyville came in 3rd with a 334. Ashton Hardison shooting the low score for the …
Several communities and law enforcement agencies are mourning the deaths of two men who dedicated their lives to serving the public. Sergeant Lee Russell of the Tennessee Highway Patrol and Marion County Sheriff’s Office Deputy and Marion County Commissioner Matt Blansett were both killed when the helicopter they were in clipped a power line in …
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Wednesday, the Tennessee Department of Education announced the Resilient School Communities Grant opportunity is open for all Tennessee public school districts, a $10.2 million dollar investment to address needs for school-based supports, expand school-based initiatives, and increase staff capacity to best serve students. All Tennessee school districts are encouraged to apply, and the grant awards will vary …
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Manchester’s Veterans of Foreign Wars All-American Post 10904 will take place this Saturday August 27, from 11 AM to 4 PM at the Coffee County Veterans Building, 130 Shelton Road in Manchester. The public is invited to help celebrate VFW Post 10904’s historic achievement in being the only VFW Post in Tennessee history to not …
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