Some 77% of Tennessee households with college plans say those plans have changed due to the pandemic, according to a new report. The data show plans were more likely to change in households with members planning to work toward a certificate or associate degree. Megan Fasules, assistant research professor at Georgetown University Center for Education and …
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It was Head Coach Micha Williams’ version of ‘Showtime’ Friday night at the Joe Frank Patch Memorial Gymnasium. The Coffee County Red Raiders played one their best overall games of the season with a dominating 65-49 win over Shelbyville. Four Raiders hit for double figures led by Connor Shemwell with 17. Trenton Scrivnor put on …
On Friday, the administration at Coffee County High School announced the hiring of school’s new track and field coach. Athletic Director Rebecca Koger said, “We are excited to announce the hiring of Sarah Beth Elam as the track and field coach at CHS. Coach Elam brings experience as an athlete and a coach. We are …
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Governor Bill Lee announced Thursday afternoon that he would be rolling back restrictions at school sporting events across the Volunteer State. Governor Lee said in part, “When case counts were at their highest, we placed targeted restrictions on public gatherings and attendance at school sporting events. The data now reflects rapidly falling numbers and because …
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New data on firearm background checks by the TBI’s Tennessee Instant Check System show a record-setting number of transactions in 2020. The spike represents a 53 percent increase over 2019. According to the TBI in 2019, there were 485,702 transactions while in 2020 there were over 740,580 transactions. The TBI says Tennessee’s spike outpaced the national …
Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) is continuing to present $25,000 in total contributions to support local economies, with $12,500 being contributed by DREMC and a matching $12,500 donation provided by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Several chambers of commerce in the DREMC service area have been awarded funding with each being presented a portion …
Due to the trending decline of Covid-19 cases in Coffee County, Tullahoma Parks and Recreation will be phasing in the following procedures as of Feb. 1: • Common use/lobby areas will be available. • All fitness and water classes are resuming as scheduled. • Open gym/basketball can resume. • Pavilion/Park rentals for more than 50 people will require a …
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Coffee County 911 Communication Director Diane Argraves has filed a complaint against Sheriff Chad Partin citing allegations of discrimination and hostile work environment. In a report from our news partner The Manchester Times asked Argraves for a statement, but she declined to comment at this time. Partin said told the Times, “The Coffee County Communications …
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Franklin County Sheriff’s Office authorities are attempting to locate three individuals wanted on felony warrants for Violation of Sex Offender Rules. The three men are identified as David Donaldson, Jared Stewart and Mikell Moore. Anyone having any information regarding the location of any of these individuals is asked to contact the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office …
On Wednesday, The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed 154 additional deaths due to COVID-19, bringing the state up to 9,316 total deaths. Tennessee is averaging 89 deaths per day during the month of January. January 27 now stands as the third-highest single-day increase for deaths in Tennessee. Four of the state’s five highest single-day increases have …
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