March | 2020 | Coffee County News

AEDC Commander provides update on COVID-19 risk mitigation.

News March 20, 2020

ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. – Arnold Engineering Development Complex Commander Col. Jeffrey Geraghty issued the following statement on Friday, March 20: Arnold Air Force Base will be in a maximum telework posture to determine the feasibility of minimizing base operations should it become necessary to further protect the health of the... Read more

NAS Women’s Day event highlights work of women-led organization that supports area women.

News March 20, 2020

ARNOLD AFB, Tenn. – In recognition of International Women’s Day and the month of March as Women’s History Month, members of National Aerospace Solutions, LLC (NAS) organized an event held on March 13 at Arnold Air Force Base, highlighting the important work of Blue Monarch, a residential recovery program for... Read more

A Message from Tullahoma Mayor Lane Curlee.

News March 20, 2020

“As Mayor of Tullahoma, please understand my priorities are the health, safety and well-being of all Tullahoma residents. Tullahoma, like much of the rest of the world, is experiencing extreme challenges. However, we are a strong and resilient community. I have several messages. First, please continue to be aware... Read more

Arnold engineers implement Condition-Based Maintenance Wireless Network.

News March 20, 2020

AEDC pilot program achieves AFMC first ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. – An innovative pilot project at Arnold Air Force Base is providing a potential solution to improving the condition-based maintenance, or CBM, program for Arnold Engineering Development Complex assets. In a unique industrial environment such as Arnold AFB, obtaining... Read more

Number of COIV-19 cases in TN rises to 154. No confirmed cases in Coffee County.

News March 19, 2020

As of today, March 19th, the case total of coronavirus has risen to 154 throughout the state. Totals are updated daily at 2pm on tn.gov/health. Confirmed cases in Tennessee are as follows: Campbell County: 1 Cheatham County: 1 Cumberland County:1 Davidson County: 75 Dyer County: 1 Hamilton County: 1... Read more

Mayor Lonnie Norman addresses Manchester residents.

News March 19, 2020

The Mayor’s Statement to Manchester residents reads as follows: “As Mayor, I want to assure you that we are monitoring the Coronavirus (COVID-19) as it remains ever changing on a daily and hourly basis, and the safety, security, and health of our citizens is my top priority. We have... Read more

City of Manchester Public Works; Brush, Lawn Debris to be picked up bi-weekly.

News March 19, 2020

As a COVID-19 precaution, the Public Works staff has announced that beginning immediately, brush, junk, and lawn debris will be picked up every other week until further notice. In case of emergency call 931-728-6903. Republic Service (trash pickup) will still run on a regular schedule. Read more

Coffee County Mayor Gary Cordell Issues State of Emergency.

News March 19, 2020

In response to the precautionary measures being taken amid COVID-19, Mayor Gary Cordell has signed a declaration of emergency, which authorizes the county to waive various procedures or formalities otherwise legally required. The declaration from Cordell states, “It is further ordered, that due to the existence of this situation,... Read more

Walmart to change store hours again, adding senior shopping hour, placing limits on some items.

News March 18, 2020

Due to overwhelming demand during the coronavirus pandemic, Walmart is once again changing their store hours in efforts to restock shelves and maintain a clean store. Beginning March 19th, store hours will be from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Stores that open later than 7:00 a.m. will continue their... Read more

Coffee County Sheriff’s Department releases statement on COVID-19 measures and visitation.

News March 18, 2020

“Due to the situation that is occurring through the country with the Covid-19 virus and the recommendations from the CDC as well as the Tennessee State Government the Coffee County Sheriff’s Department will be following recommendations to keep the community and its citizens safe. The Sheriff’s Department will be... Read more