Local News stories across Southern Middle Tennessee
The Bypass Road in Winchester had to be shut down on Wednesday to accommodate a super load heading to Arnold Engineering and Development Center. Once this massive load reached Dinah Shore Boulevard it began to travel North and then turned onto Highway 127/AEDC Road. This is the second such load to make its way from …
Amazon says it is hiring 7,600 new employees in Tennessee for full-time, seasonal and part-time roles. The company says customer fulfillment and transportation employees will earn between $20.50 and $28 per hour, depending on location. Over 50 new fulfillment centers, delivery stations and same-day delivery sites in the U.S. have opened this year, creating thousands …
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This week is National Child Passenger Safety Week. The Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) is encouraging citizens to participate in National Seat Check Saturday on Sept. 23. Tennesseans interested in participating should visit www.CarSeatSafety.kids to find nearby fitting stations and search for local car seat check events. “Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death for …
Manchester’s American Legion Gold Star Post 78 is pleased to host its Post-Vietnam Veterans Honors Dinner on Saturday, September 30th, at the Coffee County Veterans Building, 130 Shelton Road in Manchester. Membership is not required: this event is open to all veterans who served after the Vietnam conflict period (which ended May 15, 1975), as well …
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The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be in Coffee County on Saturday, September 23. Tennesseans are encouraged to bring household hazardous waste – including cleaning fluids, pesticides, swimming pool chemicals, and more – to a designated drop-off location. A person does not need to live in …
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The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in locating Jonathan McPeak, also known as “Geronimo,” for the charge of Attempt to Commit Homicide, and Christina Wallace, wanted for Accessory to the Attempt to Commit Homicide. The suspects were last seen leaving a residence on Ike Adcock Road just after midnight on September …
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Tennessee tourism generated $29 billion in direct visitor spending and saw 141 million visitors to the state in 2022, according to newly released data from Tourism Economics. Bedford County up 11% from 2021. $27.6 million Coffee County up 13%. $137.9 million Franklin County up 4%. $57.2 million Grundy County up 17%. 14.2 million Lincoln County …
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The Manchester Fire and Police departments will host “Safe on the Square” on Tuesday, October 31st, from 3:00 until 5:00 PM. The event will be held at the downtown square. For more information, you can call 931-728-2999. This will be a fun and safe way to trick or treat. In the event of rain, the …
The Tennessee School Boards Association (TSBA) hosted the South Central Fall District Meeting at Fayetteville High School in Fayetteville on September 14. “TSBA’s Fall District Meetings provide our staff with the opportunity to speak with our members and listen to their concerns on multiple topics. This allows us to advocate effectively on their behalf while …
On September 14, officers were dispatched to an address on Tullahoma Highway about a suspicious vehicle sitting in front of a residence. While talking to the driver at the hood of Officer Grant’s patrol unit, officers began to observe unusual body language coming from the subject. The person was reportedly unable to stand still and …
