On Saturday evening, the Coffee County Red Raiders travel to Cleveland to take on the Blue Raiders in the quarterfinal round of the Region 3 Class 4-A tournament. Cleveland jumped out to the early lead, and Coffee County had difficulties with turnovers as the Blue Raiders to a big lead of 37-18 at halftime. A …
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A 17 year-old Moore County High School student was killed in a one-vehicle crash on Saturday morning. The Tennessee Highway Patrol reports that a Kia Soul driven by 20-year-old Kaden White was driving west on State Route 55 near the high school when it left the roadway, going into a ditch and hitting a culvert …
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Coffee County deputy Eric Nunley was arrested Thursday and charged with DUI and possessing a gun while under the influence. Coffee County Sheriff’s Office administrators were notified by staff that the 44 year-old Nunley was acting as if he was under the influence, according to a media release. A field sobriety test and breath test …
According to Shelbyville Police, a man and a woman were seen jumping into the Duck River on Thursday afternoon. The man never came up, while the woman resurfaced a few seconds later and had to be pulled out of the water by people nearby. As of 5:05 pm, Friday, rescue crews recovered Christopher Lee Richardson, …
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The Tullahoma Lady Wildcats came out on top of a heavyweight battle with Cumberland County in the quarterfinals of the Region 4-3A tournament Friday Night at Tullahoma High School. The Lady Cats came out hot scoring the game’s first 7 points before Cumberland County made a run of their own to tie the game …
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The Coffee County Lady Raiders got the Region 3 Class 4-A tournament started impressively on Friday night. McMinn County upset the Lady Raiders last season in region action, but this year the story was flipped as Coffee County defeated the Lady Cherokees 67-30. In the region quarterfinal in Manchester, the Lady Raiders took control of …
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Two high-profile bills banning drag shows in the presence of minors and transgender procedures for minors were passed by the Tennessee House Thursday. House Bill 1 and House Bill 9 were both approved Thursday during the Tennessee House’s floor session. Their companion bills, Senate Bill 1 and 3, both already passed. HB1/SB1 relates to transgender hormone treatments and surgeries …
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10904, and District 5, held their Annual Awards Ceremony on February 13th at the Coffee County Veterans Building. The District is comprised of VFW Posts from Manchester, Fayetteville, Lewisburg, McMinnville, Murfreesboro, Pulaski, Shelbyville, Tullahoma and Winchester. The ceremony kicked off with an introduction by Commander Kimberly King. Charlee Martin, a …
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On March 18th the Friends of Tims Ford State Park is hosting the “Food Truck Frenzy” where our first food truck competition will be taking place at the park. The public is invited to sample and vote for your favorite. $10 to sample food from 15 food trucks! Judging the food will only take place …
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Republican state senator Janice Bowling of Tullahoma hopes this will be the year medical cannabis becomes legal in Tennessee. While the “Tennessee Medical Cannabis Act” was not voted out of a Senate committee Tuesday, Democrat and Republican lawmakers both appeared to support the bill. Bowling’s bill would include more than 30 different health conditions that …
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