Due to Stay-at-Home orders, non-essential businesses have had to close their doors to the public until further notice. Individuals in the beauty industry have been hit hard during this time, and as a result, the Professional Beauty Association has started the PBA COVID-19 Relief Fund in which individuals can... Read more
Obituary: Robbie Garner Williamson
Obituaries April 15, 2020
Robbie Garner Williamson of Tullahoma passed this life on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at her residence at the age of 82. Memorial Services will be scheduled at a later date. Mrs. Williamson was born in the Panama Canal region of Panama, the daughter of Robert and Barbara Winters Pate... Read more
NASHVILLE, TN—The Tennessee Department of Education and the Tennessee STEM Innovation Network (TSIN) today released a STE(A)M Resource Hub for educators and families to use with students during COVID-19 related school closures. The STE(A)M Resource Hub includes three weekly challenges around design activities, critical thinking, and career exploration that can all be done in the home. The challenges, created in partnership with TSIN educators from across the... Read more
Mortgage Relief and COVID-19 Scams: What You Need to Know
News April 15, 2020
Unfortunately, during times of hardship, families are often targeted by fraud artists attempting to take advantage of those needing assistance. The COVID-19 crisis is no exception, with many scammers pretending to extend a critical lifeline to struggling homeowners through so-called “foreclosure rescue fraud.” According to Freddie Mac, this scheme... Read more
Tennessee State Parks Extend Closure.
News April 14, 2020
NASHVILLE – Tennessee State Parks today announced it will extend the closure of all 56 state parks as officials at the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation continue to monitor health and safety guidance related to COVID-19. The announcement extends Tennessee State Parks’ current closure beyond the previously announced April... Read more
Safer-at-Home Birthdays: April 14th.
Birthdays April 14, 2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, self-isolation, and safer-at-home orders, birthdays are looking a bit different than usual. Gov. Lee announced that “Stay-at-Home” orders will be extended until April 30th, which means birthday celebrations will be held off even longer. Birthdays are meant to be special, and all of us... Read more
TDOH Daily Case Count: Coffee County Now at 12 Confirmed Positives, 4 Recovered.
News April 14, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health released today’s daily COVID-19 statistics for the state. The Department typically posts daily lab results around 2:00 p.m., but technical difficulty delayed today’s numbers. Coffee County’s confirmed case count has risen by one, and now puts the county at 12 confirmed cases. Thus far,... Read more
Director Lawson: Coffee County Graduation Not Postponed Yet, Backup Dates Planned.
Education April 14, 2020
Coffee County Schools is still planning to conduct its graduation ceremony on May 22, as previously scheduled. However, guidance from local, state, and national leaders may make that impossible. To prepare for different possibilities, Coffee County Schools has chosen three potential backup dates for graduation should a postponement occur. ... Read more
Tullahoma City Schools have announced they are seeking to hire a principal for Tullahoma High School. TCS states that the principal will “report to the Director of Schools and provide leadership and supervision in all areas of the school.” To qualify, individuals must have: A valid Tennessee Administrator’s license... Read more
Safer-at-Home Birthdays: April 13th
Birthdays April 13, 2020
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, self-isolation, and safer-at-home orders, birthdays are looking a bit different than usual. Beginning today, Gov. Lee announced that “Stay-at-Home” orders will be extended until April 30th, which means birthday celebrations will be held off even longer. Birthdays are meant to be special, and all of... Read more