On September 12, 2020, the Manchester, Tennessee Veterans of Foreign Wars All-American Post 10904 presented awards to area supporters for their outstanding support to our military and local veterans. Mary Campbell Weddington accepted the VFW Military Support Appreciation Award for Citizens Tri-County Bank. Citizens Tri-County Bank has paid the shipping costs of care packages, shipped …
Teaching can be a profoundly rewarding career, considering the critical role educators play in shaping young minds. But many teachers find themselves overworked and underpaid. Education jobs are among the lowest-paying occupations requiring a bachelor’s degree, and teacher salaries consistently fail to keep up with inflation. Meanwhile, the Every Student Succeeds Act demands growth in student performance. And this year, …
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Attracting future students to agriculture and MTSU’s Fermentation Science program — that’s the objective of a new U.S. Department of Agriculture grant collaboration between Motlow, Columbia State, and MTSU. It’s a three-year, $300,000 grant proposed by MTSU’s Tony Johnston, who is partnering with Motlow Chemistry Instructor Nathan Fisher and Columbia State’s Karen Kendall-Fite, with faculty …
Motlow State joins MTSU and Columbia State in $300K USDA Grant Read More »
The Tennessee Titans hosted their home opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday and came away with the win 33-30. Ryan Tannehill threw for 4 touchdowns and Stephen Gostkowski added a game winning field goal for the second week in a row to lift the Titans to victory. The Titans are 2-0 for the first …
The Lady Raiders hosted the highly competitive Southern Slam this weekend in Manchester. The team finished runner-up in the silver division behind Lincoln County. Coffee County went 2-3 on the weekend and tasted defeat for the first time all season. Their record stands at 14-3 going into a big district matchup this Tuesday against Franklin …
Coffee County High Volleyball Go 2-3 for the Weekend Read More »
What began as a theft case in Manchester on Saturday, turned into a long police pursuit on Sunday in Coffee County and ended with a crash in Bedford County. According to Coffee County Chief Investigator Billy Butler, a be on the lookout call (BOLO) was issued on Saturday for the suspect’s vehicle and on Sunday …
Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed 2,075 additional cases and of COVID-19 across the state on Sunday, September 20, bringing the state to 183,514 total cases. Coffee County is one of the counties in the state that is seeing active cases on a significant rise. Health department officials say there are currently 230 active cases, that’s up …
Big Jump in COVID-19 Cases in Franklin and Coffee Counties Read More »
Bedford County Animal Control is looking for the owners of two deceased dogs. Dog 1: was thrown over the bridge into the Duck River on Saturday (9/19/2020) near the water treatment plant at Halls Mill. The dog was wrapped in a black material and duct taped. The intact male dog was black and white in …
Deceased Dog Owners being sought in Bedford County Read More »
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans have been traveling substantially less. However, long-distance road trips in the U.S. have increased drastically since last year. Researchers identified the metropolitan areas whose residents have been taking the most road trips this year compared to last. In the Tullahoma-Manchester metro area, total travel has decreased by …
Parents of Tullahoma High School students may send their Beech football game tickets with your child to school on Monday to receive a refund. The public may call the high school office beginning Tuesday to arrange a refund. The Tullahoma at Beech game was cancelled because of an outbreak of COVID-19 at Beech.
