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Possible Homicide Report in Coffee County Later Determined to be Fake “Swatting”

All Stories, Coffee, Crimes, Emergency, Local, News, Police, Scam, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

Earlier Wednesday afternoon, the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office received a call in the Toliver Lake Road area of a possible homicide. Officers received the address and responded accordingly. Upon arrival at the residence, deputies secured the area and made contact with the occupant. After clearing the residence and talking with the occupant, it was determined …

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Tullahoma Election Moved to November; Candidates will have to Re-Qualify or Qualify to Run

All Stories, Coffee, Election, Government, Local, News, Politics, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

City elections were planned for Manchester and Tullahoma on August 1, 2024. However, after a request from Tullahoma city leaders, the Tennessee State House and Senate approved a change to the Tullahoma city charter. With the change, Tullahoma’s city election will be held on Tuesday, November 5, the same date as the presidential election. The …

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Tullahoma Police Officer and K9 Win Top Dog Competition

All Stories, Coffee, Local, News, Police, Special Event, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

Tullahoma Police Cpl. Derek Bowles and K-9 Storm took home the title and award of TOP DOG at the Onpoint K9 Academy Police Canine Seminar and Competition in Scottsville, KY. Cpl. Bowles and K-9 Storm competed against more than 30 Law Enforcement patrol K-9 teams from multiple states in the region and brought home the …

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Tullahoma has 35 FBLA Students Qualify for National Leadership Conference

All Stories, Coffee, Education, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

Thirty-five TCS students qualified for the Future Business Leaders of America National Leadership Conference this summer after strong performances at the state conference in Chattanooga earlier this month. “Our FBLA programs continue to amaze me,” said TCS Director of Schools, Dr. Catherine Stephens. “As a district, we had 30 students qualify for nationals last year, …

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Coffee County Lawyer Temporarily Suspended

All Stories, Coffee, Legal, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

On April 17, 2024, the Supreme Court of Tennessee temporarily suspended Coffee County based attorney Matthew Lee Harris from the practice of law upon finding that Harris is substantially non-compliant with his Tennessee Lawyer Assistance Program Monitoring Agreement. Section 12.3 of Supreme Court Rule 9 provides for the immediate summary suspension of an attorney’s license …

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Zimmerman Named Tullahoma City School Volunteer of the Year

Coffee, Education, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

During Tuesday’s meeting, the Tullahoma Board of Education celebrated eight building-level volunteers for their contributions to the district. “TCS volunteers generously donate their time, talents, and creativity to support teachers, staff, and students on a routine basis,” said TCS Director of Schools, Dr. Catherine Stephens. “Each of these TCS volunteers exhibits qualities of outstanding contributions …

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Republican Caucus to Choose Candidate for Coffee County Mayor Set for May 23 (Rules)

All Stories, Coffee, Government, Local, News, Politics, Special Event, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

The Coffee County Republican Party will conduct a caucus to select a candidate for Coffee County Mayor for the August 1, 2024, General Election ballot. The caucus will be held at the Coffee County High School (gymnasium or cafeteria) on Thursday, May 23. Voter registration begins at 4:30 p.m., with the caucus starting at 6:00 …

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Stolen Truck from Grundy County Farm

All Stories, Coffee, Crimes, Grundy, Local, News, Police, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

A pickup truck was stolen Wednesday afternoon from Tom Gunn Lane in Pelham. The truck is a white 2013 Ford F-250 with “J” tags. The truck does not have a tailgate. If you have seen the truck pictured here, notify the Coffee County or Grundy County Sheriff’s offices with any information regarding the theft of …

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Tullahoma Schools Named 2024 Best Communities for Music Education Award Winner

All Stories, Coffee, Education, Entertainment, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

For the third consecutive year, the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation awarded Tullahoma City Schools the Best Communities for Music Education Award. This is the fourth time the district has been the recipient of this honor. Tullahoma City Schools is one of 12 districts across the state and one of 975 school districts nationwide …

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Election for New Coffee County Mayor is August 1