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Tennessee Soldiers and Airmen to help with Hurricane Recovery

All Stories, Government, Local, Military, News, Top Stories, Weather / By Lucky Knott

Maj. Gen. Jeff Holmes, Tennessee’s Adjutant General has announced that Tennessee Governor Bill Lee authorized the deployment of roughly 1,200 Soldiers and Airmen from the Tennessee National Guard. This is being done to support response and recovery efforts for Hurricane Ian, which is expected to make landfall in Florida on Thursday. Guardsmen that will possibly …

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Veterans and Citizens Honored at VFW All-American Celebration

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

VFW Post 10904 in Manchester hosted its All-American Celebration to recognize those who have helped the Post to earn the VFW National title of “All-American Post” for the fourth year. The All-American award is given to those Posts who provide the best services to their community and are considered the “Best of the Best” in …

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VFW Youth Essay Contest Prizes Grow as Deadline Approaches

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

Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is pleased to announce that an additional $15,000 will be awarded to the top three national Voice of Democracy winners for the 2022-23 essay contest. The national first place scholarship prize has increased to $35,000; with second and third place national winners now receiving $21,000 and $15,000, respectively. Deadlines for …

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Patriot Day Ceremony in Manchester Sept. 11

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

Everyone is invited to attend the annual Manchester Patriot Day Ceremony, which will be held this Sunday, September 11th at 6 PM. Hosted by the Coffee County Veterans Association (CCVA), this annual event honors the service and dedication of all our local first responder departments. This year marks the 21st anniversary of history’s worst terrorist attack on …

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Manchester VFW to Celebrate Receiving All-American Post

All Stories, Entertainment, Lifestyles, Military, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

Manchester’s Veterans of Foreign Wars All-American Post 10904 will take place this Saturday August 27, from 11 AM to 4 PM at the Coffee County Veterans Building, 130 Shelton Road in Manchester. The public is invited to help celebrate VFW Post 10904’s historic achievement in being the only VFW Post in Tennessee history to not …

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Date Changed for Manchester VFW “All-American Celebration”

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

Due to a scheduling conflict with VFW state leadership who desperately want to attend, Manchester’s Veterans of Foreign Wars All-American Post 10904 has rescheduled its “All-American Celebration” two weeks later. Originally scheduled for August 13, the event has been moved to August 27, from 11 AM to 4 PM at the Coffee County Veterans Building, …

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VFW Commander Achieves All-American Status

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

The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is pleased to announce that Kimberly A. King has achieved All-American status as both a Post and District Commander. To achieve either, Commanders must meet strict requirements in their role to include exceptional leadership; authentic accomplishment in membership growth; and strong support of VFW’s core programs. King, a Legacy Life Member …

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Motlow Recognized as VETS Campus

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

Motlow State Community College was recently recognized as a VETS Campus, according to the Tennessee Higher Education Commission, and pursuant to the Tennessee Veterans Education Transition Support (VETS) Act. “Motlow prioritizes Veterans’ unique needs so they can prosper while pursuing their education,” said Michael Neal, Motlow’s Veterans Affairs Coordinator. “Receiving this certification means that we’ve …

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Best Warrior Competition will be in Moore County early Friday Morning

All Stories, Local, Military, Moore, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

On Friday (July 29, 2022) between the hours of 3 a.m. and 8 a.m. there will be US National Guard members competing to qualify for The US Best Warrior Competition. Moore County was chosen as a final leg to this event, and around 15 elite soldiers from all over the country will be performing a …

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Spaghetti Fundraiser Dinner and Learning Experience

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

Manchester’s American Legion Gold Star Port 78 is pleased to host a Spaghetti Fundraiser Dinner on Saturday, July 23rd from 5 to 8 PM. Dinner includes spaghetti, garlic bread, salad, dessert and beverage for only $8 for adults; and $4 for kids under 12. The dinner will be held at the Coffee County Veterans Building, 130 …

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Tennessee Soldiers and Airmen to help with Hurricane Recovery

Veterans and Citizens Honored at VFW All-American Celebration

VFW Youth Essay Contest Prizes Grow as Deadline Approaches

Patriot Day Ceremony in Manchester Sept. 11

Manchester VFW to Celebrate Receiving All-American Post

Date Changed for Manchester VFW “All-American Celebration”

VFW Commander Achieves All-American Status

Motlow Recognized as VETS Campus

Best Warrior Competition will be in Moore County early Friday Morning

Spaghetti Fundraiser Dinner and Learning Experience

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