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MDS Foods Inc. to Expand Manufacturing and Distribution Operations in Coffee County

All Stories, Business, Coffee, Government, Local, News, Top Stories, Work / By Lucky Knott

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter and MDS Foods Inc. (MDS Cheese) officials announced Tuesday the company will invest $8.9 million to expand operations at its Tullahoma facility in the Coffee County Joint Industrial Park, a Select Tennessee Certified Site. MDS Cheese will create 75 new jobs in Coffee …

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New Scammer claims to be working with area Bank

All Stories, Business, Coffee, Crimes, Local, News, Police, Top Stories, Warren / By Lucky Knott

We have a warning about a scammer making his way around the area. Coffee County Bank officials want to make everyone aware of an individual that is trying to scam local businesses. The male subject is attempting to sell advertisement opportunities for a calendar, claiming a recommendation from Coffee County Bank. The bank is in …

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The World’s Longest Bar, Humble Baron Opening Soon in Shelbyville

All Stories, Bedford, Business, Entertainment, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

– Today, Humble Baron, home to the world’s longest bar, announces its official opening date of March 23, 2023. The restaurant, bar, and live music venue will debut in Shelbyville, Tennessee, at the iconic Nearest Green Distillery, home of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey. The distillery is a popular destination, welcoming more than 110,000 visitors in …

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Unemployment Rates Rise in All 95 Tennessee Counties

All Stories, Business, Local, News, Top Stories, Work / By Lucky Knott

The end of seasonal holiday jobs in January can be counted as one of the contributing factors that led to higher county unemployment rates across Tennessee for the month. While statewide unemployment numbers are adjusted to consider the impacts of seasonal labor, county unemployment rates are not adjusted. Each of Tennessee’s 95 counties experienced an …

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Fake Nurse at Tyson Foods in Shelbyville Arrested

All Stories, Bedford, Business, Crimes, Health, Legal, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

Bobbie Gail Blair, a nurse at the Tyson Foods plant, has been arrested. Blair, 49, was charged after treating thousands of patients without a license. She worked at the in-house medical clinic at the Tyson Foods plant. In 2007, Blair graduated from the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program at the Tennessee College of Applied Technology …

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Motlow State, Trevecca Partner to Offer Convenient New Pathway to Health Care Administration Bachelor’s Degree

All Stories, Business, Coffee, Education, Lincoln, Local, Moore, News, Rutherford, Top Stories, Warren / By Lucky Knott

Business students at Motlow State Community College now have a more convenient and economical path to a health care administration bachelor’s degree at Trevecca Nazarene University, thanks to a new initiative stemming from a partnership between the two schools. Beginning in fall 2023, upon earning an Associate of Applied Science business degree with a medical …

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Unity Medical recognized as Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital

All Stories, Business, Coffee, Health, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

Unity Medical Center has been recognized as a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. On February 27, 2023, Unity Medical Center in Manchester, TN announced it has been recognized as a 2023 Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, this annual …

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Update on Gas Prices as of Monday

All Stories, Business, Coffee, Local, News, Top Stories, Travel / By Lucky Knott

According to GasBuddy, average gas prices in Tennessee have risen 2.9 cents per gallon in the last week, for a current average of $3.09 per gallon. Despite the recent increase, the average price per gallon is 2.8 cents lower than a month ago and 18.3 cents lower than this time last year. GasBuddy says on …

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Judge Hears Lawsuit against Brown-Forman/Jack Daniels

All Stories, Business, Government, Legal, Lincoln, Local, Moore, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

On Tuesday, attorneys for the couple who filed a lawsuit against Lincoln County in the Jack Daniels barrel house case faced a judge to determine the lawsuit’s outcome. According to the attorney Jason Holleman, findings during the hearing were presented that Brown-Forman corporation and Jack Daniels are operating several warehouses for storage without valid building …

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Harton Realty Makes Gift to Motlow College Foundation