ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. — The Commissary at Arnold Air Force Base has continued to provide safe and reliable access to food and other necessary supplies throughout the coronavirus crisis. “We serve those that serve America,” said Brandon Jelson, store director. While grocery stores in the state have... Read more
Memorial Day Holiday Weekend Traditional Start to Tennessee’s Summer Boating Season
Entertainment May 22, 2020
NASHVILLE — The 2020 Memorial Day holiday weekend is upon us and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency wants to emphasize the use of life jackets along with boating in a safe and responsible manner. The Memorial Day holiday weekend is regarded as the unofficial start to the summer boating... Read more
NASHVILLE – Newly released data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development revealed the state’s highest-ever unemployment rate amid the COVID-19 health emergency. The preliminary seasonally adjusted statewide unemployment rate for April 2020 is 14.7%, which is an unprecedented spike of 11.4 percentage points when compared to March’s... Read more
MANCHESTER, Tenn. – The Coffee County Manchester Health Department has established new COVID-19 assessment sites hours for county residents that feel they need to be tested. Coffee County Manchester’s COVID-19 assessment site hours are now: COFFEE COUNTY MANCHESTER HEALTH DEPARTMENT 800 PARKS ST. MANCHESTER, TN 2 P.M. –... Read more
Gordmans Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy.
News May 21, 2020
Gordmans parent company Stage Stores announced May 10th that they have voluntarily filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company stated in a letter to customers that they “will simultaneously solicit bids for a going concern sale of the Company or any of its assets and initiate an orderly wind-down of... Read more
New categories of essential occupations have been added to the COVID-19 Essential Employee Child Care Payment Assistance Program that’s now available until mid-August. NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) is expanding support for essential workers who are serving their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. All categories of... Read more
Coffee County Schools Summer Feeding Program will begin Tuesday, May 26th. Coffee County Schools Feeding Program distributed meals to children throughout the COVID-19 school closures, and will continue to distribute meals throughout the summer to any child under the age of 18. Breakfast and lunch for the week will... Read more
Through a partnership with Trevecca University, Free Training is an Optional Resource to Help Equip Teachers with Tools & Resources for Digital Learning and Teaching. NASHVILLE, TN— The Tennessee Department of Education and Trevecca Nazarene University announced today that 8,000+ teachers already registered to participate in a free optional training on digital learning and teaching. The self-paced, online training began one week ago on May... Read more
Daily COVID-19 Update: May 21st Statistics
News May 21, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health reports a total of 18,961 confirmed cases across the state as of May 21st. There have been a total of 313 casualties and 1,539 hospitalizations. Coffee County reports a total of 63 cases as of today, as well as 41 recoveries, leaving 22 known... Read more
Manchester Outdoor Pool to Open Under Restrictions
Local May 21, 2020
Manchester Parks and Recreation has announced that the outdoor swimming pool will open under new guidelines on Tuesday, May 26 at 12:00pm following Governor Lee’s Tennessee Pledge guidelines and the CDC for water parks. In efforts to reduce the number of people swimming at once, and to provide increased... Read more
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