Tennessee’s traditional sales tax holiday on clothing, school supplies, and computers begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 28, 2023, and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, July 30, 2023. During this time, clothing, school supplies, and computers may be purchased tax-free. Certain restrictions apply. Items sold online are also eligible. Items must be …
The following is a press release from 31st Judicial District Attorney Chris Stanford: 14th Judicial District Attorney General (Coffee County) Craig Northcott previously became aware of numerous allegations of potential criminal activity by one or more members of the Tullahoma Board of Mayor and Alderman and/or others. General Northcott and his Investigators promptly secured vital …
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The Tullahoma Police Department is partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office for “Operation Southern Slowdown.” The purpose of the multi-jurisdictional campaign is to increase enforcement from July 17th to July 23rd to reduce speeding across the southeast. Other participating states will include Alabama, Florida, and South Carolina. During this campaign, the Tullahoma Police Department …
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You’re invited to celebrate 75 years of the Town of Estill Springs being incorporated. They will have a full day of activities for the whole family, including a parade, food & craft vendors, inflatables, live music, cruise-in, and fireworks to end the celebration. On July 29, the events begin at 10 AM and will end …
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At Monday night’s Coffee County School Board meeting, there was a motion to extend Director of Schools Dr. Charles Lawson’s contract. The vote failed due to a 4-4 outcome. Freda K. Jones, Gary Cordell, Thomas Ballard, and Jennifer Peacock Hodge voted against the motion. Larry Crabtree, Brent Parsley, Gary Nester, and Kathy Rose voted for …
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The Manchester City School system has bought its future home for the administration offices. Manchester City Schools have agreed to purchase the former Coffee County Health Department building for $481,000. The building is located on Parks St in Manchester, just off McArthur Drive. School Director Dr. Joey Vaughn told On Target News that the system …
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There were no jackpot winners after Saturday’s Powerball drawing for the massive $615 million prize – the 10th largest Powerball prize in history, according to its website. The winning numbers were 7, 23, 24, 32, 43 and the Powerball was 18. Monday’s estimated jackpot now rises to $650 million, with a $328.3 million lump-sum cash …
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s Division of Forestry (TDF) is amending and extending the temporary restrictions of Franklin State Forest located in Franklin and Marion Counties. Public motorized vehicle use will continue to be prohibited, while non-motorized traffic, such as hiking, horseback riding, and mechanical bicycles, will be allowed through January 4, 2024. “Damage from …
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To help combat learning loss and strengthen early literacy in Tennessee, the Gov.’s Early Literacy Foundation is spearheading efforts to promote literacy among children to ensure they develop strong reading skills throughout the summer. In May, 60% of Tennessee third graders fail short of proficiency on the TCAP reading test, according to the Tennessee Department of Education.James Pond, …
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Tennessee recently saw a leap in unemployment claims, WalletHub reported. Claims increased more than 67% from the week of June 19 to the week of June 26. This increase was the third-largest increase for that week in the nation. In addition, unemployment claims during that week rose more than 256% from 2022. This was the …
