News for Coffee County, Tennnessee
Several citizens have contacted the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office regarding receipt of emails that look like they are from the Social Security Administration. The letter states that your Social Security number has been compromised, your number has been suspended, and a legal complaint has been filed against you. This is a scam and another attempt …
Coffee County Sheriff’s Department Warns about New Scam Read More »
On Tuesday, Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced that Tennessee has joined a multistate lawsuit against Mariner Finance over widespread violations of multiple consumer protection laws. The suit alleges that Mariner Finance charged consumers for hidden add-on products that consumers were not fully informed about or, in some instances, did not agree to buy. In doing so, …
April is Child Abuse Awareness Month. You can help by reporting suspected child abuse to the statewide hotline. In TN, everyone is a mandated reporter, which means if you suspect a child is experiencing abuse, you must report the abuse. Call 877-237-0004 to make a report at any time. This is a reminder from the …
The Tullahoma Police Department received a call late Tuesday morning about a possible death at 1909 E Lincoln St. Upon their arrival, the body of Coffee County Mayor Judd Matheny was discovered deceased. The Tullahoma Police Department expresses its deepest condolences on the passing of Coffee County Mayor Judd Matheny. During this difficult time, our hearts go …
Update! Coffee County Mayor Judd Matheny Died Tuesday Morning Read More »
Old National Bancorp (“Old National”) on Monday, April 1, 2024, announced the closing of its previously-announced merger with Nashville-based CapStar Financial Holdings, Inc. (“CapStar”), the holding company for CapStar Bank, as of April 1. “This partnership is an incredible cultural fit and a natural extension of our growth strategy, allowing us to introduce our client- …
After Merger, CapStar Bank Changing Name to Old National Bank Read More »
On Saturday afternoon, Manchester Police responded to a two-vehicle accident on the Hillsboro Highway near McDonald’s. Following the initial investigation, Adam E. Lucas was taken into custody. Lucas was involved in the accident, and then, according to the arrest warrant issued to Sgt. Benton Brown, with Manchester Police, Lucas physically assaulted a bystander. He apparently …
Naked Man Attacks Bystander after Two-Vehicle Accident in Manchester Read More »
More Tennesseans started the second month of 2024 on the job as employment improved across the state in February. Every county recorded lower unemployment rates for the month, according to newly released data from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development. All 95 counties showed an improved unemployment situation when compared to their revised January …
All Tennessee Counties See Unemployment Rates Fall Read More »
United Way of Highway 55 is now accepting applications for the next allocation cycle. All nonprofits that serve Coffee, Moore, or Warren County citizens are eligible to apply for funds. Applications are due May 1st, 2024. Please contact Ashley Abraham at 931-455-5678 or director@highway55unitedway.org to receive an application. To fill out electronically, go to https://form.jotform.com/240774289820161. …
United Way of Highway 55 Calls for Applications for 2024-25 Grant Read More »
A 1999 Cessna 550 jet registered to EBAA Iron, Inc. from Texas crashed into the fence between the Tullahoma Airport runway and the terminal building Wednesday morning, resulting in a close call. The jet was making a stop in Tullahoma to refuel. For unknown reasons, the brakes failed. The pilot reportedly pulled the emergency brakes, …
An airplane that had landed at the Tullahoma Airport on Wednesday morning was taxing on the runway and went into a fence after apparently losing its brakes. After the plane allegedly lost its brakes, it turned right to avoid crashing into another aircraft and hit the fence. The airplane came to a stop within 10 …
Close Call at Tullahoma Airport on Wednesday Morning Read More »
