Franklin County Sheriff’s Investigators recently recovered approximately $210,000 in stolen property. According to Lt. George Dyer and Inv. Chuck Stines, a boat as well as a truck were purchased through fraudulent practices. The case has been turned over to authorities in Shelbyville, TN., Osage Beach, Missouri, and the U.S. Secret Service.
On April 9, 2021, William Henry Longmire, Jr., 51 years of age of Tullahoma, Tennessee, arrived at Vanderbilt-Tullahoma Harton Hospital for an apparent overdose. According to Coffee County District Attorney Craig Northcott treatment efforts were unsuccessful, and Longmire died from the alleged overdose. Upon an autopsy, the Medical Examiner confirmed that Longmire died from acute …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be in Franklin County on Saturday, April 30. Tennesseans are encouraged to bring household hazardous waste – including cleaning fluids, pesticides, batteries and more – to a designated drop-off location. A person does not need to live in the county …
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On Monday morning students at Cascade High School in Bedford County were evacuated after the school received a report of a bomb threat. Authorities searched the school and cleared it for any threat; no bomb was found. Students were allowed back into the school after the search was completed.
On Thursday, April 21, Bedford County Mayor Chad Graham hosted a roundtable meeting of southern Middle Tennessee county mayors at the Garland King Museum on Elm Street, the former Shelbyville Central High School building which is being redeveloped by King’s son and grandson, Gary and Colin King. The mayors discussed issues facing county government with …
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On Thursday, April 28th, Food City will be hosting a company-wide hiring event to include both full-time and part-time positions. Food City is planning to hire over 1,500 friendly, smiling faces to work at their Distribution Center and in key customer and food service positions at store locations throughout their operation area. The positions include, …
Tullahoma City Schools is excited to announce that Fawn Briggs has been named the new Director of Little Cats Learning Academy and will step into that role this July. “I’m so excited to be taking over as the new director of Little Cats Learning Academy,” Briggs said. “My goal is to help our academy grow …
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On Friday in the CTC middle school baseball tournament championship game Tullahoma defeated Coffee County for the trophy. This marked the second year in a row that Tullahoma has won the tournament. The TMS Wildcats also won the regular season championship this season. Photo from TMS baseball Facebook page
On Thursday Coffee Middle School Lady Raiders defeated Tullahoma in the CTC tournament. On Friday, Coach Tiffany McCormick’s Lady Raiders picked up an 11-1 win in the conference championship. Hayleigh Skipper and Maggie Montgomery each had two doubles to lead the hitting attack. Skipper knocked in 4 runs. Madi Scott was the winning pitcher. She …
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A man accused in the shooting death of a 14-year-old Shelbyville teenager has pleaded guilty to all charges. Horatio Rice was sentenced last week to life without parole. 14-year-old Israel Diego Pascual was doing laundry with his family at the Duck River Laundry in Shelbyville, when police say Rice ran up and shot multiple times …
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