Others have joined a lawsuit against the Lincoln County government seeking relief from the whiskey fungus that has gathered at their home and business. Judge J.B. Cox ruled in February that Jack Daniels and parent company Brown-Forman Corp. has not followed the required processes to build and expand a barrelhouse operation on the site and ordered a work stoppage …
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Two Grundy County High School students reportedly got into a verbal disagreement on a school bus on March 7. The twin brothers live just across the county line in Marion County, and one of the 17-year-olds has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. According to the Marion County Sheriff’s Department, one of …
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The March meeting for the Tullahoma City Schools Board of Education will be nothing short of a celebration, as the board plans to honor all eight educators who were named building-level Teachers of the Year. “The celebration of our teachers is something that the Board always looks forward to,” said TCS Board of Education Chairman …
A walk-off hit propelled the Coffee County Lady Raiders to a dramatic win over the Eagleville Eagles, 11-10 at home on Wednesday night. Willow Carden scored the tying run in the bottom of the 7th and knocked in the winning run in the 8th. Paisley Campbell was 4-for-4, scoring two runs, and had 2 RBI. …
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A Winchester man has been arrested and charged with theft and TennCare fraud. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said in July 2022; agents began investigating a report of fraudulent billing of the TennCare CHOICES program. Throughout the investigation, agents determined Robert Brown, who served as a caregiver for and resided with a CHOICES recipient, defrauded …
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Saturday, March 18, 2023, is “Tennessee Tree Day” — a statewide tree-planting event organized each year by the Tennessee Environmental Council. You and your family can participate in planting trees together and then watch them grow for years to come. Since 2007, our Tennessee Tree Day events have mobilized almost 79,000 Tennessee residents in planting …
Tracy Hayworth has been named the new head football coach at his alma mater, Franklin County High School. The 55-year-old Hayworth is a former linebacker for the University of Tennessee. He played from 1990-1995 in the NFL for the Detroit Lions. He played high school for the Franklin County High School Rebels as a running back, class …
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A pandemic-era law to help keep children and families continuously covered with health insurance is set to expire this spring, and advocates are worried about kids losing coverage, even when they are still eligible. A report by the Georgetown University Center for Children and Families showed Medicaid, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program stabilized the uninsured rate …
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The Coffee County Red Raiders’ baseball team opened their 2023 season by defeating Cookeville 5-1 on Tuesday at Powers Field. Aiden Robertson had a big game for the Raiders as the righthander surrendered only one run on five hits over six innings of work. Robertson struck out 11 and had no walks. Robertson was also …
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter and MDS Foods Inc. (MDS Cheese) officials announced Tuesday the company will invest $8.9 million to expand operations at its Tullahoma facility in the Coffee County Joint Industrial Park, a Select Tennessee Certified Site. MDS Cheese will create 75 new jobs in Coffee …
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