By Mary Michelle Gillum, attorney, Legal Aid Society As taxpayers around the country finish filing their 2020 returns, many are finding themselves in a much different financial situation than last year at this time. Across Middle Tennessee, COVID has sent shockwaves through the economic lives of many residents, and our team of attorneys at Legal …
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Amid 14 months that have included worldwide pandemic and economic hardship, disastrous tornadoes and floods, and a downtown Nashville bombing on Christmas morning, generosity continues to help define the city and region. The Big Payback’s eighth annual 24-hour online giving event ended Thursday night by raising more than $4.2 million — $4,265,674 — in 32,941 …
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Tennesseans historically have had few opportunities for public participation in the redistricting process, and this year, some advocacy groups are working to change that. Shanna Singh Hughey, president of the nonpartisan think tank ThinkTennessee, said in past once-in-a-decade cycles, residents have mostly submitted draft maps or shared their opinions with their legislators. But in the previous …
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By Bowman Richards It’s the time of year for spring cleaning, and many people are throwing out old household items and personal documents to clear out some space. If you’ve been working from home throughout the pandemic, there’s probably even more clutter. And with tax season wrapping up, it might be time to get rid …
On Saturday afternoon Rooster 101.5 FM was broadcasting the district tournament baseball game between Coffee County and Shelbyville at Shelbyville when a tragedy occurred. Umpire Gerald Tidwell collapsed on the field at the end of the 4th inning. Coffee County Head Coach David Martin told On Target News that he heard someone say, “Get the …
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Manchester Veterans of Foreign Wars All-American Post 10904 is again privileged to host two special Vietnam-Era Veterans events in May. The Vietnam-Era Veterans Honors Dinner is set for Thursday, May 13th, beginning at 6 PM. This event is open to all Vietnam-Era veterans and their families and will feature a special, complimentary meal. Our guest speakers will …
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Manchester Police Department is partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to promote Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. Agencies participate by providing information and increasing awareness in their communities about the importance of sharing the road and looking twice for motorcyclists. “Motorcyclists will be out in force as the weather gets warmer, which is why it …
Keri Munn hurled a perfect game on Friday to lead the Coffee County Lady Raiders past Shelbyville 10-0. Munn struck out 12 on her night of perfection. Lady Raiders racked up 15 hits on the day. Madison Pruitt, Haidyn Campbell, Olivia Evans, Chesnie Cox, and Kiya Ferrell all managed multiple hits on the night. Evans, …
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Westwood middle school team ends their season by winning their Conference Championship. They started the season with some unknown since they lost 9 starters from last year’s team that went 7-0-0 before covid ended their season. Only 7 of this year’s Varsity players had experience playing on the Varsity level. Westwood started off with a …
It was a scoreless tie after two halves and that sent the annual “Coffee Cup” soccer match between Coffee County and Tullahoma. In the shootout, the Raiders got the best of the Wildcats 5-3 to get the win. Raider freshman Izick Sierra hit the winning shot. Aiden Abellana, Breyton Anderson, Emilio Contreras, and John Martinez …
