The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) says two women from Grundy County died after a head-on collision Thursday morning on Hwy 56. The THP report says a car driven by 38-year-old Stephanie McGee of Tracy City was heading north when it crossed over the center line. Trying to avoid a crash 44-year-old Melanie McCormick, pulled over …
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It was a 4 hour trip to the banks of the Mississippi River and nearby Reelfoot Lake, but worth it for the Coffee County Lady Raiders on Saturday. The ladies, after winning on Friday night got up early Saturday morning for a trip to Tiptonville in the northwest corner of the state to take on …
A 27-point scoring output from Xavier Pinson and a turnover-plagued offensive effort did the sixth-ranked Tennessee basketball team in on Saturday, as the Volunteers fell to 19th-ranked Missouri, 73-64, at Thompson-Boling Arena. Missouri (10-2, 4-2 SEC) recorded 10 steals and forced 18 Tennessee (10-3, 4-3 SEC) turnovers. The Vols have lost two straight for the …
The Coffee County Raiders and Lady Raiders split tonight against the Lions of Columbia Central. The Lady Raiders dominated the Lions of Columbia Central in district play, 59-27. Chloe Gannon posted 14 points on the night along with leadinf scorer Bella Vinson scoring 32 points for the Lady Raiders. Emma Fulks shocked the Lions with …
High School basketball action tonight will be the Blue Raiders of Moore County girls and boys Squad taking on Cornersville. The Tigers of Fayetteville girls’ and boys’ team will match up against the Eagles of Eagleville. The Champions girls’ and boys’ team of Cascade face off against the Huntland Hornets boys and girls squad. The …
Franklin County High School Athletic Director Don Rhoton has announced that head coach Mike Holt of the Rebels boys basketball team has tested positive for COVID-19. Due to the diagnosis the games set for Friday at Tullahoma and Saturday at Grundy County have both been scratched for the Rebels boy’s team. The Rebelettes squad will …
The Tennessee Lady Volunteers unfortunately fell to the Huskies of the University of Connecticut The Lady vols started out strong by leading the Huskies 17-16 at the end of the first period. The Huskies fought hard against the Lady Vols in the second period with a 18-18 tie. The Lady Vols went into the locker …
Tennessee housing officials say the state will receive about $458 million in federal COVID-19 money for rent relief. The Tennessee Housing Development Agency says it is in the process of setting up a web portal and call center and preparing staff to review and process thousands of payments to landlords and utility providers. The agency …
The Manchester Police Department is trying to identify two subjects that might have been involved in a recent theft at a parts store. If anyone has information, call 931-728-2099 and ask to speak to Manchester Police Investigator Brian Eldridge. Manchester Police reminds everyone that all subjects are considered innocent until proven guilty.
Statewide unemployment inched upwards during the final month of 2020, according to newly released data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). The preliminary, seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for December 2020 is 6.4%, an increase of 1.2 percentage points from November’s revised rate of 5.2%. Tennessee’s latest jobless statistic remains below the …
