The Coffee Red Raiders traveled to Cookeville to do something they had not done since 2010, win a title. Coffee County won the District 6 3-A championship that season by defeating Cookeville 12-7 in regular season finally. The 2022 version of the Red Raiders are your Region 3 6-A champions after defeating the Cavaliers 26-7 …
Just call them Champs; Coffee County Football Wins First Region Championship Read More »
The Tullahoma Wildcats had their two game win streak snapped and their playoff hopes took a serious hit with a 14-10 loss to Lawrence County Friday night at Wilkins Stadium. In a game which was a time of possession battle from the opening kick off Tullahoma marched 61 yards in 5:03 seconds to strike first …
Earlier this week Coffee County District Attorney General Craig Northcott made a plea to Tullahoma Alderman Jenna Amacher at the Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting in Tullahoma. Northcott requested Amacher resign as an alderman after he said he received a letter of complaint signed by around 270 people. The complaint questions her residency on …
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Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett accepted a plea deal after he was charged with driving under the influence. He was arrested after leaving a bar in Tullahoma in June. Hargett appeared in a Coffee County courtroom on Thursday, Oct. 13 and pleaded guilty for first offense of driving under the influence under an Alford plea. …
Tennessee Secretary of State Pleads in DUI case in Coffee County Read More »
A line of severe storms rolled through Coffee County Wednesday evening, leaving downed power lines and toppled trees in its wake. At one time over 5,000 Duck River Electric Co-op customers were without power in Coffee County. Some areas of Manchester suffered damage. The Coffee Farmers Co-op received severe damage, the Prater’s BBQ sign was …
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Tennessee motorists are required by law to move over into the adjacent lane of traffic and slow down when approaching emergency vehicles, including recovery vehicles (tow trucks), highway maintenance vehicles, solid waste vehicles, or utility service vehicles. One driver in Chattanooga did not abide by the law early Thursday morning and struck two police officers …
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The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) has announced 12 grants totaling $34,585,121 from the state’s American Rescue Plan (ARP) fund, part of which TDEC is administering in the form of water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure grants. Metro Lynchburg Moore County – $2,509,310 The county will leverage ARP grant funds with a State Revolving Fund …
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The National School Safety Center, state governors, and state school superintendents sponsor America’s Safe Schools Week, October 16-22, 2022. In May of 2017, Manchester City Schools committed to join this observance to raise awareness of school safety to our students, parents, faculty, and community. During the week of October 16-22, 2022, schools will participate in …
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American Idol” runner up Willie Spence died in a crash I-24 on Tuesday afternoon. Tennessee Highway Patrol’s report says Spence rear ended a tractor trailer that was stopped on the shoulder of I-24 East at mile marker 147, between Monteagle and South Pittsburg, TN. The truck driver was not injured. Spence was a contestant on …
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The region volleyball tournament took place on Tuesday night at Lincoln County High School. In a semi-final match Cleveland took on Coffee County’s Lady Raiders with a championship game on the line. The Lady Blue Raiders from Cleveland picked up the 3-set win over Coffee County, 8-25, 12-25 and 10-25. The loss ended the season …
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