The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its annual ‘Crime on Campus’ publication, detailing the volume and nature of crime on Tennessee’s college and university campuses. The report compiles data submitted to TBI through the state’s Tennessee Incident Based Reporting System. Among the report’s findings: Crime reported as having occurred on Tennessee college and university campuses …
A bridge on Unionville Deason Road was dedicated Sunday to the memory of Jimmy Patterson, who served for more than 13 years on Bedford County Board of Commissioners. “He had a servant heart,” said County Mayor Chad Graham, who spoke of Patterson’s drive and initiative in matters of importance to his constituents. Patterson died in …
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Bedford County Mayor Chad Graham, Denise Graham’s husband, signed a proclamation honoring the CDC for its work and noted his family’s direct involvement with the agency. CDC Founder Sarah Hunt and the agency’s current executive director, Anita Teague, spoke. Shelbyville Mayor Wallace Cartwright delivered an invocation. Sarah Hunt was working as a special education teacher …
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Coffee County baseball defeated Shelbyville 4-1 on Thursday to become Co-District 6-4A champions with Franklin County. Both teams finished 8-4 in district play. Aiden Robertson got the win for the Red Raiders. Robertson went the distance, allowing five hits and one run while striking out ten. Marquis Wilson started the game for the Golden Eagles. …
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Coffee County defeated Franklin County 11-2 in softball action on Thursday night at Terry Floyd Field. The Lady Raiders had an impressive 15 hits on the night including 3 from Chesnie Cox and 2 each from Kiya Ferrell, Olivia Evans, Haidyn Campbell and Channah Gannon. The big blow came off the bat of Gannon when …
Earlier this week Grundy County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a residence on Gum Street in Tracy City for a juvenile that had allegedly been assaulted. When deputies arrived on the scene, they found a 14-year unresponsive male juvenile. Deputies immediately called EMS. The juvenile was transported to the hospital in Sewanee. The investigation led deputies …
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Governor Bill Lee announced Thursday that Tennessee Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Lisa Piercey will depart from state government and enter the private sector. Dr. Piercey joined the Lee administration in January 2019 as the youngest female health commissioner appointed to the role and served the state during what has been one of the most …
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Bonnie Watts, founder of Coffee County Children’s Advocacy Center, is the first recipient of the Melissa Johnson Children’s Champion Award. Director of Coffee County CAC Joyce Prusak and Ward Johnson presented the award to Watts on Apr. 21, during the Play with a Purpose event of the center. This award honors the memory of Melissa …
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As heard on 93.9 The Duck Tullahoma softball battled hard vs Marshall County on senior night but came up short 5-2. Falling behind 2-0 after a pair of errors in the first the Lady Cats had the tying or go ahead runs on the bases three time throughout the night but couldn’t get the timely …
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Coffee County got an outstanding pitching performance from Jacob Holder on Wednesday night at Powers Field. The junior right-hander threw a one-hitter against Shelbyville in the Raiders 8-0 win. Holder who was named the Sir Pizza Player of the Game struck out 9 Golden Eagle batters. Andrew Dawson was 2-for-2, scored a run and had …
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