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ADME and CAC partner to Prevent Child Abuse
Students at Academy of Dental and Medical Educators (ADME) in Tullahoma will be equipped with knowledge to prevent child abuse. Coffee County Children’s Advocacy Center and ADME have partnered to offer free classes for students to learn to recognize red flags and to react appropriately if they notice signs of child abuse. Each student who …
Assistant District Attorney Jason Ponder reflects on Child Abuse in Coffee County
Written by: Elena Cawley Outreach Coordinator Coffee County Children’s Advocacy Center Assistant District Attorney Jason Ponder says adults are responsible for protecting children and it’s essential for community members to be aware, recognize signs of child physical and sexual abuse and to know what to do if they suspect child abuse. Child abuse has “terrible …
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Manchester Police working Theft Case Asking for your Help
On Saturday, July 24th, an unknown subject(s) forced entry into a business on Lincoln Street in Manchester. This unknown individual(s) allegedly took approximately $10,000 worth of property including, but not limited to, a trailer with an attached welder. If you can help identify the vehicle you can see at ontargetnews.com call Manchester Police and speak …
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Motlow keeps college affordable: No online course fees
A recent Treasury Department report noted that Motlow State was recognized as a leader in controlling the cost of college attendance. Motlow distinguished itself as a leader in preventing the increase of fees associated with online learning. Tennessee’s public higher education institutions have provided online courses for more than two decades. The prevalence of online …
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Manchester City Schools lay out Heath and Safety Guidelines for 2021-22 School Year
Manchester City Schools will welcome students back on August 2, 2021 with registration from 8:00 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. The first full day for students is August 4. The district will be open with in-person learning. To insure the health and safety of their students, faculty, and staff Manchester City Schools will continue to look …
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After School Program Offered by Manchester Rec Center
With school set to begin next Monday in Coffee County the Manchester Parks and Recreation Center will once again offer an after-school program this school year. New for 2021-22 the program will be offered to students in both the county and city school systems. The Program is open to children in Kindergarten through the 5th …
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Update-Bromine Leak at Arnold AFB
Workers at Arnold AFB discovered a powdered bromine leak during a facility walk down of the Turbine Engine Cooling Towers on Friday at approximately 5 p.m. Some of the powdered bromine compound mixed with the humid air and gasified, creating a gaseous plume. A cordon was established and nearby buildings evacuated. No employees reported bromine …
Permanent 911 Director Named for Coffee County
Coffee County Consolidated Communications Committee named the interim director Scott LeDuc as the fulltime Coffee County 911 Communications Center Director during the July meeting Wednesday night. LeDuc was named interim back in February after the board voted to terminate Director Diane Argraves. LeDuc was serving as the Board accountant. Argraves served over 30 years at the Communication Center, becoming …
Child Abuse can lead to Injuries, Death; has Long-term Damaging Effects to Individuals and Community
Coffee County District Attorney Craig Northcott says child abuse affects not only children but also the entire community. It’s essential to raise awareness, to save children and to minimize the long-term effects of child abuse. Northcott has seen the negative impacts of child abuse. “It is something, unfortunately, we deal with quite regularly,” Northcott said. …
