Working well as a team, having a sense of duty, and possessing a strong work ethic are just a few of the many reasons that Veterans make excellent employees. The new Veteran Affairs Coordinator at Motlow State Community College is no stranger to military service. Michael Neal started at Motlow in March 2021. A Veteran …
The annual Manchester Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony is this Saturday, with the parade commencing at 10 AM. Lineup for the parade, at Raider Academy, will begin at 9 AM. The Veterans Day Ceremony will be held immediately following the parade at 11 AM at the Manchester Square. U.S. Navy retiree and VFW Post 10904 Surgeon Fred Kasper will …
Tullahoma High School’s JROTC program received a high merit last week as THS was informed that it is now officially designated as a Naval Honor School. “In recognition of exemplary performance during the previous 12 months, the Tullahoma High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corpers (MCJROTC) unit has been selected as a Naval …
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Manchester’s American Legion Gold Star Post 78 proudly announces the upcoming visit of National Commander Paul Dillard on Thursday, October 28th, 1 PM at the Coffee County Veterans Building, 130 Shelton Road in Manchester. A luncheon will be provided, and area veterans are welcome to attend. Dillard, a Navy veteran who served in Vietnam through four campaigns including the Tet …
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Veterans of Foreign Wars All-American Post 10904 is partnering with Access Hope 24/7 to announce a new group for military veterans and first responders. The DD-214 Alumni Meeting will be held the first Thursday of each month at 6 PM at 411 South Anderson Street in Tullahoma. Since first responders often face similar types of traumas that military people do, …
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The Manchester Patriot Day Ceremony was held Saturday night at the VFW building. Over 250 were in attendance. Westwood Middle School provided the event artwork, Coffee County Central High School provided the refreshments and Manchester Fire Department for draping the American over the Post building. Also, here is a list of the awards that were …
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More than 35 Soldiers from the Tennessee National Guard’s 1-107th Air Operations Battalion, headquartered in Tullahoma, will be leaving this weekend for an 11-month deployment to the Horn of Africa. The Guardsmen traveled to Fort Hood, Texas, on Sunday to undergo final mobilization training before arriving at their final duty station in Djibouti and …
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Like many young men who saw the threat of global fascism rising in Europe, Whitney Duhon left his high school in Abbeville, Louisiana in January 1941 at the age of 16. Crossing the Atlantic aboard the Queen Mary with thousands of other troops, he went on to serve in the Northern Europe, Ardennes, Rhineland and …
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Workers at Arnold AFB discovered a powdered bromine leak during a facility walk down of the Turbine Engine Cooling Towers on Friday at approximately 5 p.m. Some of the powdered bromine compound mixed with the humid air and gasified, creating a gaseous plume. A cordon was established and nearby buildings evacuated. No employees reported bromine …
Tullahoma City Schools is excited to announce that it will be hosting a special guest speaker at Convocation on July 26 that will help kick off the 2021-22 school year with a motivational and inspiring message for all teachers and staff. Keni Thomas is a Bronze Star recipient for valor for being part of a …
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