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Tullahoma East Middle School Receives Instrument Donation from CMA Foundation

All Stories, Coffee, Education, Entertainment, Lifestyles, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

East Middle School students were surprised recently with a substantial fine arts donation that was coordinated by Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation and funded by the Country Music Association Foundation. The donation was revealed at a student assembly put on by the CMA Foundation, and nonprofit Music Has Value organizations. In total, East Middle School received …

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Robert E. Lee Elementary One of Five Tennessee schools to be named America’s Healthiest

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

Robert E. Lee Elementary School is among the 781 schools nationwide and just one of five schools in Tennessee to be named America’s Healthiest Schools for the 2022-2023 school year. The recognition, awarded by Alliance for a Healthier Generation, a leading children’s health organization, celebrates schools’ dedication to supporting the health and well-being of students, …

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Powerball Jackpot Rises to Nearly $1 Billion

All Stories, Education, Entertainment, Government, Lifestyles, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $925 million after no players hit it big Wednesday night, continuing a stretch of lottery futility that has lasted for more than two months. The winning numbers were: 1, 7, 46, 47, 63 and red Powerball 7. The jackpot for the next drawing on Saturday night is the …

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41A Music Fest Announces Return to Downtown Tullahoma This Friday and Saturday

All Stories, Coffee, Entertainment, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

41A Upcoming Road Closures Downtown Tullahoma for Thursday, September 28, 10:00 pm – Closure of parking lots used by the festival and parking spots along NW Atlantic Street between Lincoln and Grundy and also along Lincoln and Grundy, east of Wall Street Alley. Friday, September 29, and Saturday, September 30– Road closures as follows: • …

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Duck River Electric Membership Corporation Hosting Free Home Energy Workshops

All Stories, Bedford, Business, Coffee, Education, Franklin, Lifestyles, Local, Moore, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

Learn how a few simple improvements can increase heating and cooling efficiency, lower energy bills, and create a more comfortable home at one of the FREE Home Energy Workshops sponsored by Duck River Electric Membership Corporation. Home Energy Workshops are planned for the month of October in five locations in the communities served by DREMC. Check …

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Tullahoma Police Hosting National Night Out Program

All Stories, Coffee, Entertainment, Lifestyles, Local, News, Police, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

The Tullahoma Police Department invites the public to its ‘National Night Out.’ This program is a community outreach program to interact with law enforcement and first responders. The event is on October 3 from 5 pm-7 pm at Frazier McEwen Park. Community partners that provide resources, like United Way of Highway 55, will also be present.

Top Opioid Dispensing Counties in the Area

All Stories, Coffee, Franklin, Health, Local, News, Rutherford, Top Stories, Warren / By Lucky Knott

More than 645,000 people have died from opioid-related overdoses between 1999 and 2021, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Provisional data shows just under 80,000 people died in 2022 alone. Opioid prescriptions have decreased dramatically over the past decade as physicians and public health officials learned about the dangers of OxyContin and other opioids prescribed for pain …

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Household Hazardous Waste Mobile Collection Service in Coffee County September 23

All Stories, Coffee, Government, Health, Local, News, Special Event, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

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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Tourism Dollars Spent are Up throughout the Area

All Stories, Bedford, Business, Coffee, Entertainment, Franklin, Government, Grundy, Lifestyles, Lincoln, Local, Moore, News, Top Stories, Warren / By Lucky Knott

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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Safe on the Square in Manchester October 31

All Stories, Business, Coffee, Entertainment, Fire, Government, Local, News, Police, Special Event, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

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 …

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