The Coffee County Red Raider boys’ basketball team dropped 8 of their 9 three-point shots in the first half of the Region 3-4A semifinal game on Tuesday night. Those shots and a great defensive game plan helped the Raiders defeat Franklin County 64-47. Dayne Crosslin had a huge night against the Rebels as he hit …
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Tennessee men’s basketball got all they could handle from Georgia on the road in Athens but pulled it out with a 75-68 win. Jordan James took this game over for Tennessee with a career-high 23 points. Tennessee improves to 22-7 on the season and 13-4 in the SEC. The Vols close out the season against …
This year’s fundraiser for Coffee County Children’s Advocacy Center will be an in-person event, offering fun activities, golf simulators, video and arcade style games, bumper cars and more. The event is Apr. 21, at the Detention @ The Elementary entertainment center located at 615 School St., Morrison, Tennessee. Coffee County CAC Director Joyce Prusak expressed …
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Gov. Bill Lee’s office on Monday said Tennessee does not have state investments with Russian companies after previously asking treasurer officials to investigate. Lee put in the request as governors and lawmakers across the U.S. are seeking to tighten the financial squeeze on Russia over its war against Ukraine.
Tennessee State Parks invite Tennesseans to participate March 5 in the state’s annual Weed Wrangle, part of a national effort to remove invasive plants from public spaces. The state has 32 state parks participating. State and community experts in invasive weed management will supervise the removal of trees, vines and flowering plants. Details for each …
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The season came to a close for the Coffee County Lady Raiders (29-4) on Monday night at “The Patch” in Manchester. Coffee County held the lead for nearly around 29 of 32 of 32 minutes of regulation. McMinn County grabbed a 41-39 lead only to see the Lady Raiders tie the score at 41 with …
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We have a warning about a scam that is taking place in the area. Manchester Police Assistant Chief Adam Floied says that scammers are calling local citizens posing as a Manchester officer. Floied says the caller gives the actual name of a current officer and tells the intended victim that there is a warrant for …
The Coffee County Sheriff’s Department is asking the public to be on the lookout for a stolen truck. The vehicle is a Morgan Excavation service truck that was stolen over the weekend from a Hillsboro location. If you have any information about this incident call CCSD Sgt. James Sherrill 931-570-4404.
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office would like to make all citizens aware of a recent scam. If you see or are contacted about a rental home opportunity, in which you have to complete an application and an $80 application fee, please disregard and do not send in any payment. The call is reported to come …
The LSU women had a hot shooting day on Sunday and held off a comeback attempt by No. 14 Tennessee for a 57-54 SEC win in Knoxville. With the loss the Lady Vols finish third in the SEC. Tennessee heads to Nashville for the SEC Tournament. They will play Friday 25 minutes after the 6 …
