News stories for Southern Middle Tennessee
An increase in Tennessee’s unadjusted labor force participation had a slight impact on county unemployment rates in December. According to newly released data from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, unemployment increased in 87 counties during the month. Five counties saw rates go down, while the numbers remained the same in three counties. Local …
Marking the milestone of 100 years of celebration, the Tennessee Association of Fairs is recognizing the state’s outstanding county, regional, and state agricultural fairs. The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) joined the Tennessee Association of Fairs (TAF) for their 100th anniversary annual convention. In 2021, nearly 2.7 million visitors attended county, regional, and state fairs in …
For the first time in school history, both the Tullahoma High School girls and boys wrestling teams will be heading to the TSSAA State Duals Meet after securing their spots during Saturday’s sectionals. After finishing as their respective region runner-up, both THS teams traveled for their sectional round matchups. The Lady Wildcats earned their first-ever …
Hello, I am Jenny Anthony, Circuit Court Clerk for Coffee County, and I would like to announce my candidacy for this position in the upcoming Republican Primary on May 3. I am a dedicated Christian conservative, wife, and mother. I am a lifelong resident of Coffee County and graduated from Coffee County Central HighSchool. I …
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On January 28, 2022, Anthony “Tony” Bean, 61, of Chattanooga, was found guilty of federal civil rights offenses by the Honorable Travis R. McDonough, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee at Chattanooga. According to court documents, Tony Bean was convicted following a bench trial for using excessive force against …
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Tullahoma Fire Department would like to share some tips about Smoke Alarm Safety. One of the slogans they like to share is “Hear the Beep Where You Sleep!” TFD says to install smoke alarms in every bedroom. You also want to install smoke alarms in the basement and on every level of your home. Large …
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Coffee County Sheriff’s Department Hillsboro Elementary Cadets took part in a Community Outreach Project that helped the local animal shelter. The cadets led the school in collecting food and blankets over the last several weeks and delivered it to the shelter. Photo from the CCSD
First, they won the CTC conference championship and on Friday night the Coffee County Middle School Lady Raiders defeated North Franklin Middle School for the Area 6 trophy. Natalie Barnes had a huge night with 25 points as she led her team to the 44-19 victory. Next up is a trip to Stewarts Creek in …
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Coffee County’s Lady Raiders got hot early and cruised past Shelbyville 63-29 at Rick Insell Gym on Friday. The snow outside did not cool down Freshman Olivia Vinson as she scorched the nets for 24 points and was named the Sir Pizza Player of the Game. Vinson had five 3’s on the night. Jr. Chloe …
As heard on 93.9 The Duck as part of the Coffee County Bank Basketball Showcase both Tullahoma basketball teams bounced back from losses Tuesday to sweep the night and the season series with new district foe Spring Hill. In the girl’s game the Lady Cats came out strong in the second half out scoring …
