Health, Entertainment and Lifestyle stories for Southern Middle Tennessee
Warren County is installing anti-Covid entry tunnels at Warren County High School and at the County Jail. This is being done to ensure the safety of our students, teachers and staff at Warren County High and to protect the health of those in the Sheriff’s Department as they carry out their critical duties. Ozone water …
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The National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is this Saturday, October 23, 2021. It’s a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse of medications. The Tullahoma Police Department, Anti-Drug Coalition, and Walmart have partnered together for this event. Together they want to …
Each year Tennessee celebrates its Volunteer State legacy by honoring the state’s top volunteers. The Governor’s Stars Awards recognizes one person over age 25, and one person under age 25, in each county. Howard Thompson of Tullahoma was the Coffee County recipient for 2020-2021. This year, G. Lamar Wilkie has been asked to serve as …
Blood Assurance is reaching out to residents this month for help due to its low supply of O-negative and O-positive blood. The non-profit organization provides blood and blood supplies to several hospitals in Middle Tennessee and currently has less than a day’s worth of O-negative and O-positive blood left. Blood Assurance is giving a $20 …
In 2020 the annual Safe on the Square trick or treat event was cancelled by the Coffee County Children’s Advocacy Center because of Covid-19. Another group, Rural Legends Car Club decided they wanted to sponsor a Halloween trunk or treat at the downtown square, now that event has been cancelled. The City of Manchester has …
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The Country Music Association announced Wednesday the 55th Annual CMA Awards will return to Bridgestone Arena in Nashville this fall. This year’s event will happen Nov. 10. A limited number of tickets for “Country Music’s Biggest Night” will go on sale via Ticketmaster to the general public Nov. 1 at 10 a.m. Ticketed audience members …
Fall colors will be here soon in Middle Tennessee but a wet start to October may mean less vibrancy and a delayed start to the season. A Professor of Biology at Appalachian State University says that the weather in late September and early October has the most significant impact of fall foliage. While fall colors …
United Way of Highway 55 will host an event for the first time since the pandemic. Last year was a struggle for all nonprofits to organize a safe fundraiser and continue fund flow. United Way of Highway 55 partners with local nonprofits every year through their thorough allocation process. Last year they partnered with 16 …
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The United States Mint has released the design for the 2022 American Innovation $1 Coin Program, including a coin for Tennessee. The $1 coin features the Tennessee Valley Authority. This multi-year series that started in 2018 honors innovation and innovators by issuing $1 coins for each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia and …
While most recognize the color pink in October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, this October and November marks the second annual Tennessee Pink and Pearl Campaign promoting both breast and lung cancer awareness. The addition of the pearl color represents the ribbon for lung cancer awareness, which is observed in November. While breast cancer is …
