News for Franklin County, Tennnessee
All Coffee County volunteer fire departments were called to the scene of a house fire on Tuesday night around 6:30pm. When firefighters arrived, they found the massive home valued at $1 million fully engulfed. The home located at 207 Thoma Lane, just off Pea Ridge Road was a total loss. According to Realtor.com the home …
Massive Home Burns to the ground in Coffee County Read More »
The Motlow State Music Department is excited to present a pair of holiday concerts featuring The Motlow Vocal Ensemble and Community Band. Performances will be in Powers Auditorium inside Eoff Hall on the Moore County campus Thursday, Dec. 5, at 7 p.m., with a matinee performance on Sunday, Dec. 8, at 2 p.m. There will …
Wednesday night (Dec. 4) at the Copperweld Arena inside the Nisbett Center on the main campus of Motlow College the Bucks take on Chattanooga State. Women’s game time is 5:30 with the men’s game to follow. Buck basketball is a very exciting style that will keep fans on the edge of their feet. Come on …
Coffee County Judge Tim Brock passed away in November while in Nevada at a conference. Brock handled general sessions and juvenile court. Since then the other county judges have taken on an extra caseload. It has been announced that the Tennessee Supreme Court has appointed Judge John P. Damron to the job until a new …
New Temp Judge in Coffee County–5 Locals pick up papers to run Read More »
A 19-year-old man is charged with reckless homicide after investigators say he shot and killed his teenage friend at a house party over the weekend in Bedford County. According to Bedford County Sheriff Austin Swing, the shooting happened around 3 a.m. Sunday during a gathering at a home on Cartwright Road. After interviewing witnesses, the …
19 Year-Old Charged with Homicide in Bedford County Read More »
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee says if residents pray to God to favor the state, God will answer those prayers. Speaking to religious leaders on Tuesday, Lee said he declared a statewide day of prayer and fasting in October because he knows for sure that God answers prayers. Lee said he prays that Tennessee does not …
If you receive a notice that you are a recipient of some sort of grant, but you need to send in money first…IT IS A SCAM. If you get a message/email that your social security number is compromised, but you need to confirm some information…THIS IS A SCAM. If you get a message/email that you’ve …
Via their website the Exit 111 Festival announced that they will not return to Manchester, TN in 2020. Organizers have not released any other information. Around 25,000 attended the festival in October. Rumors had circulated that the festival might take place earlier in the year because of the colder weather that hit Manchester during this …
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, a charitable organization dedicated to enriching the quality of life in 40 Middle Tennessee counties and beyond, announces $2,397,870 in grants to 365 local nonprofit organizations as part of the 2019 annual grant-making process. The grants will benefit nonprofits in 28 area counties. 55 nonprofits will receive grants in …
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Distributes Grant Money Read More »
Tennessee has become the first state to submit a Medicaid block grant proposal to federal officials. If approved, the proposal would allow the state to make changes to its Medicaid program, known as TennCare. Michele Johnson, executive director of the Tennessee Justice Center, says a block grant would allow Gov. Bill Lee to take federal …
TN First State to Submit Medicaid Block Grant Proposal Read More »
