On Wednesday, a joint operation with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team and other law enforcement resulted in the arrest of Dustin Stephens. Stephens had been on the run from Law Enforcement since December 20, 2021, when he escaped from Monteagle Police during a traffic stop. During that event in December, Stephens was found …
Tennessee residents are invited to reserve native trees to plant during the state’s annual “Tennessee Tree Day” event on March 19. According to the Tennessee Environmental Council, there are 10 native tree species to choose from on a first-come, first-served basis. A small donation is requested for each tree. Trees can be reserved on the …
Manchester Fire-Rescue responded to a structural fire Tuesday night around 6:04 PM. Crews arrived on scene within minutes and were presented with a fully involved Pole Barn/House fire. The structures were located about 200 yards of off Interstate Dr. in a wooded area. Crews began an initial attack with deck gun and handlines from the …
Secretary of State Tre Hargett has launched a new statewide campaign, Be an Election Hero. Become a Poll Worker., to encourage Tennesseans to serve their community as poll workers for the 2022 election cycle. During early voting and on Election Day, poll workers help polling sites in their community run smoothly by conducting various tasks, …
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe recently approved $28.5 million in Community Development Block Grants (CDBG), which will assist communities with infrastructure improvements, housing rehabilitations and health and safety initiatives. Altamont Water System Improvements $630,000 Decherd Emergency Warning System $130,500 Grundy Co. Sewer System Improvements $630,000 Warren Co. Fire Protection $370,829
The Coffee Lady Raiders led 14-4 in the first half on Tuesday at home against Warren County. The Lady Pioneers roared back with a 13-2 run to grab a 1-point lead at 17-16. The two teams battle back and forth until halftime with Coffee County holding a slim 2-point advantage, 24-22 at the break. The …
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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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 …
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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