The city of Decherd has appointed interim Police and Fire Chiefs following the resignation of Public Safety Director Ross Peterson last week. According to City Administrator Rex Clark Kenneth Griffin has been named interim Police Chief and Charles Williams is the interim Fire Chief. Clark added the Board of Mayor and Alderman will consider whether …
A recent Treasury Department report noted that Motlow State was recognized as a leader in controlling the cost of college attendance. Motlow distinguished itself as a leader in preventing the increase of fees associated with online learning. Tennessee’s public higher education institutions have provided online courses for more than two decades. The prevalence of online …
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A small plane crashed near Unionville on Tuesday evening according to the Bedford county 911 director. Director Phillip Noel told WSMV-TV that an ultralight aircraft with two people on board went down along tree line in a field on Hopkins Bridge Road in Unionville. One was reported to have minor injuries while the other passenger …
Manchester City Schools will welcome students back on August 2, 2021 with registration from 8:00 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. The first full day for students is August 4. The district will be open with in-person learning. To insure the health and safety of their students, faculty, and staff Manchester City Schools will continue to look …
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With school set to begin next Monday in Coffee County the Manchester Parks and Recreation Center will once again offer an after-school program this school year. New for 2021-22 the program will be offered to students in both the county and city school systems. The Program is open to children in Kindergarten through the 5th …
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Investigators are working to figure out the cause of a fire at a Truck Stop in Grundy County. Monteagle Fire and Rescue responded to a fire involving two semi-trucks at the Pilot Travel Center just off of exit 135 on I-24 in Monteagle around 9:30 Monday morning. The cause of the fire remains under investigation …
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Bowman On Target Marketing, operators of The Rooster 101.5 (WFTZ-FM Manchester, TN), is proud to announce the launch of a new LOCAL morning show and the return of a familiar voice to the Southern Middle Tennessee airwaves. Radio veteran Jay Cruz is back on The Rooster 101.5 starting August 2nd to host “The Morning Brew” …
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A trio of Tennessee football players have been named Preseason All SEC by the Media assembled at SEC Media Days. Senior offensive lineman Cade Mays earned first-team honors. Senior punter Paxton Brooks was a second-team selection, while senior defensive back Alontae Taylor was named to the third team. Mays started seven games a season ago, …
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Get ready to save! There are three sales tax holidays in 2021. The Tennessee General Assembly approved two new one-time holidays for this year, in addition to the traditional sales tax holiday that takes place annually. During these holiday periods, Tennesseans can save nearly 10 percent on qualifying items. “We are proud to return money …
Multiple Vehicles in Winchester were damaged Sunday evening when a stolen truck rolled over on the downtown square. The flatbed truck which was carrying several vehicles rolled over on to its right side around 8:30 Sunday evening in front of the Oldham Theatre. The driver of the truck then fled the scene according to witnesses. …
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