Local News stories across Southern Middle Tennessee
Just before noon on Saturday a Ford F-450 driven by 49 year-old Phil Baugh of Manchester was traveling south bound on Walden Ridge Road in Coffee County. The small dump truck went off the roadway to the left side and continued off the roadway and struck a tree head on. According to the Tennessee Highway …
Tennessee Senator Janice Bowling (R-Tullahoma) is receiving backlash after a video was posted to social media, showing her speaking at a meeting on subjects of diversity, the LGBTQ community and reflecting on the passing of Manchester Mayor Lonnie Norman calling him by the wrong name by saying it was Eugene London. Bowling spoke at Norman’s …
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Two Coffee County men have been charged with 2nd Degree Murder. On Target News has confirmed that the case against Hunter Gremillion and Mark Luttrell involves an overdose death. Luttrell faces the murder charge and possessing or manufacturing with intent to deliver drug paraphernalia. His bond was set at $175,000. Gremillion is facing the charge …
It has been confirmed that Coffee County Mayor Gary Cordell has tested positive for COVID-19. Our news partner the Manchester Times reports that Cordell said, “I have been working from home and I will do the same for several more days.” He will be in quarantine for two weeks. His symptoms have been relatively mild, …
The Tennessee Department of Health reported a new daily record 11,352 new cases of COVID-19 and 62 deaths in the state on Sunday. The Department of Health reports 2,680 currently hospitalized with the virus and they also reported 62 more deaths bringing that total up to 5,462 deaths. County active cases/deaths on Sunday and comparison to …
Active Cases of COVID-19 Skyrocketing; Sunday Dec. 13 Update Read More »
A Rutherford County high school student that On Target News reported missing last month has been found. The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office said Luke Allen, 17, who was reported missing on Nov. 13, was located Saturday. He had been staying with friends and was returned to his family.
Shane Hooper, the new economic development director for Shelbyville and Bedford County, brings a wealth of experience to the job, and shares the excitement of local officials over the community’s potential. Hooper was hired through a city-county partnership to revitalize economic development and industrial recruitment and retention. The program is jointly funded by the City …
Hooper to serve as Economic Development Director for Bedford County/Shelbyville Read More »
Due to an increase in positive COVID-19 cases, Tullahoma High School (THS) will transition to virtual learning on Monday, December 14, 2020. Cases have been rising within the student body along with quarantines, an increase in staff absences, and in an abundance of caution for the safety and health of faculty, staff, and students the …
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A suspect on the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Most Wanted list has been taken into custody on charges of attempted murder.According to authorities, Reyna Michelle Rivera faces a variety of charges out of Cannon County including attempted first-degree murder. Rivera was added to the TBI Most Wanted list on December 3. Investigators said she was …
The Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed additional cases and deaths related to COVID-19 across the state on Thursday, December 10. The department reported 6,011 new cases, putting the state at 41,289 active cases. TDH confirmed 69 additional deaths, bringing the state up to 5,240 total deaths. The state reported 2,558 current COVID hospitalizations on Thursday. Area …
