A qualified and skilled workforce is crucial to Tennessee’s continued economic success. To ensure there is a pipeline of workers for Tennessee businesses, the state has launched a comprehensive program to raise awareness about the benefits of Registered Apprenticeships. ApprenticeshipTN is a major initiative to increase the number of skilled employees available within Tennessee’s workforce. …
The Moore County Middle School Raiders boy’s basketball team has been competing in TMSAA Class A state tournament. In the sectional quarterfinals, Moore County defeated Collinwood, 49-33. In the sectional semifinals, the Raiders squeezed by South Lawrence Middle, 62-60. In the sectional finals, the Moore County Middle School boys continued their winning ways as they …
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Tennessee football rising junior cornerback Alontae Taylor represented the Vols as a member of the Southeastern Conference Leadership Council over the weekend. The council consists of one football student-athlete from each of the conference’s 14 schools and met for its annual gathering at the SEC offices in Birmingham Friday and Saturday. Among the agenda items …
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On Saturday morning, Manchester Police was dispatched to Walmart regarding a woman who was behaving strangely. Upon arriving, the officer escorted the unnamed female outside of the store and began making an inquiry as to her situation. At that point, the situation escalated, and the officer attempted to restrain the woman. The female collapsed and …
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The National Weather Service confirms 5 tornadoes touched down on Wednesday night in southern Midstate. Locally an EF-0 was measured near Centertown in Warren County with peak winds of 85 mph. In addition, straight-line winds were measured in southern Cannon and northern Coffee Counties with peak winds of 70 to 75 mph. In Bedford County, …
After we all suffered through the heavy rain and flooding last week, we woke up on Friday with snow on the ground. The snow middle Tennessee received was nothing compared to the eastern part of the state. The eastbound side of Interstate 24 was closed near Monteagle as snow blanketed the area on Saturday. Monteagle …
A standing-room only crowd packed the Coffee County Justice Center on Thursday night for a political forum. The Young Republicans put on the event to showcase the 4 candidates for General Sessions Judge. Greg Perry, Stacy Lynch, Jess Stockwell and Jason Huskey spoke to those in attendance about their backgrounds and answered questions. Early voting …
Tennessee Grape & Grain returns to Tullahoma on May 30, 2020. Over 50 flavors of craft beer, wine and spirits will be available for tasting. Tickets for unlimited tasting can be purchased now for only $25 at ROOSTERTICKETS.com. Tickets are $30 at the gate. Tennessee Grape & Grain takes place at Frazier-McEwen Park from 3pm-7pm. …
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Tullahoma citizens will be selecting a new mayor in August as Mayor Lane Curlee said this week that he would not seek reelection. Curlee has served twice as mayor for a total of 18 years. He also severed twice as an Alderman and was 47th district, State Representative from 1984-1993. Karl Smithson and Alderman Ray …
The jury has reached a verdict in the trial of former Grundy County Deputy Mike Holmes. Holmes has been found guilty of criminally negligent homicide. The jury believes Holmes’ gunshot was what killed 20-year-old Shelby Comer in 2017 – not a drug overdose, as had been argued by his defense. This conviction means the jury …
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