Crews from the Tennessee Department of Transportation will shift travel lanes on Interstate 24 in Coffee County starting the night of January 9. The work, part of a bridge replacement project on I-24 at SR-2, will start at 7:00 pm and continue to 6:00 am Central. The work will run through Friday night. During those …
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MCCCC is honored to be named a 2023 Tennessee Employment First Inclusive Employer Award Recipient. This recognition from the Tennessee Department of Human Resources recognizes agencies dedicated to the recruitment, hiring, advancement, and retention of people with disabilities. MCCCC Leadership staff built a program for students and adults with disabilities in 2017. This program continues …
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now available for Tennessee students, including recent changes to make it easier than ever to apply for financial aid to support a college education. While the FAFSA typically launches in October on StudentAid.gov, this year, the launch was delayed by the U.S. Department of Education due …
District 9-AAAA play opens this week for Coffee County basketball, with a home game against Shelbyville on Tuesday and at Columbia on Friday. The Lady Raiders are coming off a 62-54 win over Webb after being down to the Feet 37-32 at halftime. Natalie Barnes had 22 to lead the way, followed by Jules Ferrell with …
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The Coffee County Sheriff’s Department has received calls regarding a phone scam that has been done in the past and is happening again. The callers identify themselves as members of the sheriff’s department. The callers advise victims that they have an active warrant, and if the victim pays a fee, this will satisfy the warrant, …
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Be aware that a Wind Advisory is in effect from 6 pm Monday to 6 pm CST Tuesday. Southeast winds are expected to be between 15 to 25 mph, with gusts up to 35 to 45 mph. Winds will switch to the southwest on Tuesday. Gusty winds could blow around unsecured outdoor objects. Tree limbs …
ABOUT UNITED WAY OF HIGHWAY 55 The United Way of Highway 55 believes that all our neighbors deserve a chance to succeed and live a vibrant life here at home. For everyone to have a fair chance to succeed, we support four areas that build a good quality of life and a strong community – …
Coffee County boys’ basketball traveled to Winchester on Thursday night to take on Franklin County. It was a tight game throughout the first half, as the Raiders led 12-11 after the first quarter and 24-19 at halftime. After the third, Coffee County remained in front of the home-standing Rebels 37-31. The Raiders extended their lead …
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Local American Idol star HunterGirl has announced that on Saturday, March 2, 2024, she will fulfill her lifelong dream of making her Grand Ole Opry debut. The rising star made the announcement to fans via social media. Hunter Wolkonowski was originally from Grundy County before moving to Franklin County and graduated high school there. She …
As of Jan. 1, there is a state law in Tennessee that can help firefighters get better while still getting paid. The James “Dustin” Samples Act honors Samples, a Cleveland, Tennessee firefighter who bravely fought PTSD on the job. When he took his own life in 2020, his department and his family acted. Last year, …
