News stories for Southern Middle Tennessee
On Tuesday May 24th at approximately 10:30am, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office personnel responded to a reported burglary in progress in the Keith Springs Mountain area. Upon arriving on the scene, law enforcement officials did contact two males attempting to commit a burglary. A short pursuit ensued, and one male was taken into custody. The second …
Burglary case leads to the Arrests of Two Franklin County Men Read More »
Your Coffee County Veterans Association (CCVA) will again proudly host its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 30th, 2022, on Manchester Square. The ceremony will commence at 11 AM. The public, especially school-age children, are encouraged to attend and learn that freedom is not free; that a dear price has been paid; and that the …
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Airmen and Soldiers from across Tennessee gathered at Tullahoma’s Volunteer Training Site from May 20-22, to compete against one another at the Tennessee National Guard’s annual Adjutant General Rifle Match. Staff Sgt. Celia Riffey, a military police Soldier with the 252nd Military Police Company and native of Sevierville, became the first female in Tennessee history …
Sevierville Soldier First Female to Win Tennessee National Guard shooting competition Read More »
The kickoff times for Tennessee football’s first three games have been announced. The Vols open the season Thursday September 1st at home vs Ball State at 6:00. Week two’s trip to Pitt for the second edition of Johnny Majors Classic will kick off at 2:30 The Vols return home to face Akron in their …
The season ended for Tullahoma baseball Wednesday as they dropped a pair of games in the Class 3A State Tournament at Blackman High School in Murfreesboro. Covington 9 Tullahoma 2 In game one of the day the Cats fell behind early to a high powered Covington team and couldn’t recover. The Chargers scored two in …
Wildcats season ends with pair of state tournament losses Wednesday Read More »
In the TSSAA State Softball Tournament the Coffee County Lady Raiders took on the Stewarts Creek Lady Red Hawks on Wednesday afternoon. Both teams battled to keep their season alive, but the end the Lady Red Hawks pulled out the 3-0 win and end another successful season for Lady Raider softball. The girls from Rutherford …
On May 20th an unknown male subject broke into numerous units at Johnson Flea Market in Manchester. The subject forced entry into these units between 8:00 – 8:30 PM on the 20th. Approximate value of the stolen items is $30,000. It is believed that the suspect’s vehicle was parked on the Old Tullahoma Highway, directly …
$30,000 in items Stolen from Johnson Flea Market in Manchester Read More »
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office of Research and Education Accountability has announced they have completed an evaluation of a program providing financial aid to armed services veterans to attend institutions of higher education in Tennessee. The review of Helping Heroes Grants focused on the last four years of the program’s operation from 2017 to 2021. The grants …
Attention Veterans! Helping Heroes Grants Available Read More »
Bedford County veterans gathered on Wednesday to clean up the Veterans Memorial Plaza in advance of Memorial Day. A ceremony will be held 11 a.m. Monday on the courthouse lawn, followed by a luncheon for $6 each at the VFW Hall on Depot Street in Shelbyville.
The Nashville Stampede selected 2018 PBR (Professional Bull Riders) World Champion Kaique Pacheco (Itatiba, Brazil) as their first pick in the inaugural PBR Team Series Draft, presented by ZipRecruiter, held in Fort Worth, Texas on May 23. Among eight teams, the Nashville Stampede had the second pick in the first round of the draft for the new …
