Local News stories across Southern Middle Tennessee
Jimmy Wayne wrote his holiday hit “Paper Angels” in 2001. It was the first song he wrote after signing his first career record deal with DreamWorks. The song is inspired by his own experience of having been a recipient of the Salvation Army “Angel Tree” program as a child. This year marks the 20th birthday of the …
After 29 years at the helm of the Tullahoma football program, John Olive announced Sunday that he would be stepping down as head coach of the Wildcats. “It’s just time in life,” Olive said. “Coaching is a young man’s game. I’ve been very fortunate to have coached as long as I have. I think at …
In its first-ever Blue Cross Bowl State Title Game, Tullahoma was the team left standing in a heavyweight fight on the gridiron, leaving Chattanooga with a 21-14 double-overtime victory over Elizabethton in Saturday’s Class 4A matchup. In a game heard live on 93.9 The Duck, the Wildcats landed …
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A student at Westwood Middle School Friday morning brought what is known as an airsoft BB gun to campus. In a statement on Friday from Manchester City Schools Director Dr, Joey Vaughn he stated, “I want to let you know that the situation at Westwood Middle was handled and everyone and is safe and secure, …
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In a press release from the Coffee County Sheriff’s Department its says the department wanted to clarify some public information. The Sheriff’s Department has approximately 26 patrol units and 9 SRO units on the road. This does not count administrative or investigations. The 26 patrol units are used daily, and average about 20,000 miles a …
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The University of the South’s vice chancellor and president has announced that he will resign later this month and would accept a position as U.S. ambassador to South Africa if offered it. Reuben Brigety said he has decided to leave the post Dec. 21. He wrote that he would accept a nomination for the ambassador …
Ascend Federal Credit Union today announced it has donated $10,000 to the Tennessee Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) to support Light the Night. Credit union employees and members also contributed an additional $4,568. The fundraising initiatives go to advance cancer research and provide support services to cancer patients and their families. The donations …
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Ahead of Saturday’s TSSAA Class 4A State Football Championship, Tullahoma High School will hold a community pep rally at Wilkins Stadium on Friday from 2:30-3 p.m. Initially, THS had scheduled a pep rally for students inside the gymnasium. However, to ensure that community members can be present with adequate spacing, the school has moved the …
Community Pep Rally, Football team send-off scheduled for Friday Read More »
On Thursday, Governor Bill Lee announced executive clemency decisions for 17 offenders who have demonstrated a successful path to rehabilitation, according to a release from the governor’s office. Local clemency announcement: Adam Braseel of Grundy County – Executive Action: Exoneration Kevin Nunley of Bedford County – Executive Action: Pardon Executive clemency decisions are made in consultation with …
Access Hope is a grateful recipient of this year’s i3 Cares Big Give award of $500 to help raise suicide prevention awareness, education and support services for Tullahoma residents free of charge. In 2010, i3 team members established a charitable organization called the i3 Cares Foundation. i3 believes our business is fully integrated with the …
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