Kraft returns to Tullahoma as the New Parks and Recreation Director

April 12, 2023

J.P. Kraft is back in Tullahoma. The Board of Mayor and Alderman have approved Kraft as the new Parks and Recreation Director after Dave Anderson resigned in November of last year.

Kraft severed Interim Parks and Recreation Director in May of 2021, following the retirement of former director and current alderman Kurt Glick.

When Anderson was hired in October of 2021, Kraft resigned from his employment with the city and has been working for MTSU as the coordinator of housing facilities.

The Board of Mayor and Alderman approved Kraft to be hired for the position in a 6-1 vote, with Alderman Daniel Berry voting no.

Lucky Knott

One of Southern Tennessee's most experienced and recognized news broadcasters and play-by-play sportscasters. News and Sports Director for Rooster 101.5 FM, 93.9 The Duck and Whiskey Country 105.1, and 95.9. He is currently the play-by-play voice of the Coffee County Red Raiders (31 years) on The Rooster 101.5 and can be heard M-F broadcasting our local news. Lucky has done play-by-play for 3,993 (and counting) sports events on Radio & TV. He also served four years as the Public Information Officer for the Coffee Co. Sheriff's Dept. and taught Radio/TV for six years at Grundy County High School.