Federal Pandemic Unemployment Program Ending in July
FPUC provided $600 per week in federal assistance, in addition to benefits from other unemployment insurance programs, including Tennessee Unemployment Compensation and Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA). The CARES Act requires states to provide FPUC through July 31. Tennessee, like many other states, ends its benefit week on Saturdays. July... Read more
Obituary: Etta June Gregory
Etta June Gregory, of Tullahoma, passed this life on Friday, June 26th, 2020 at Tennova Healthcare-Harton at the age of 79. Mrs. Gregory was born in Hohenwald to the late Gratis and Anna Henley Brewer. She was a former manager of Kentucky Fried Chicken and was a member of... Read more
Tullahoma Police Remind Citizens of Fireworks Ordinance
Independence Day is approaching and the fireworks tents are selling fireworks.  Families enjoy celebrating our countries freedoms by safely shooting fireworks in our neighborhoods.  The City of Tullahoma authorized the shooting of fireworks within the City limits, but with guidelines. Each year the Police Department responds to calls from... Read more
TDH Daily COVID-19 Data Report for June 28 will be Delayed.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Health will not issue data on COVID-19 cases and tests on Sunday, June 28, 2020 due to an unplanned shutdown of the state surveillance system. TDH will resume daily provision of case counts and additional data once the system returns to full functionality... Read more
Daily COVID-19 Update: June 27th, 2020
The total COVID-19 case count for the state ofTennessee is now 40,172 as of June 27, 2020 including 584 deaths, 2,564 hospitalizations and 26,159 recoveries. As of today, Coffee County reports a total of 103 confirmed cases, with with 83 recoveries, leaving 20 known active cases in the county.... Read more
Obituary: Catherine M. Ostermann
Catherine M. Ostermann Mayton of Manchester passed this life on Monday, June 22, 2020 at the age of 45. Visitation with the family will be held on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 from 6-7 PM at Daves-Culbertson Funeral Home.Catherine, a native of Altus, Ok, was the daughter of Larry Ostermann... Read more
Tullahoma Mayor’s State of the City and Budget Address
To the Board of Aldermen and the citizens of Tullahoma.  What a great day to be in Tullahoma!  For the 18th and last time I present a Budget Message and State of the City to you as mayor.   I appreciate this opportunity to discuss the economic vitality of Tullahoma as... Read more
TDCI Urges Consumers To Learn ‘Red Flags’ of COVID-19 Testing, Telemedicine Scams
NASHVILLE — In an ongoing effort to protect Tennessee consumers during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) is alerting Tennesseans about national and state reports of fraud being perpetrated by scammers via bogus COVID-19 testing sites and phony telemedicine treatments. “While honest, hard-working Tennesseans have... Read more
Unemployment Rates Decrease in Tennessee: Coffee County at 14.2%.
NASHVILLE – Record-high unemployment rates recorded in counties across Tennessee in April experienced sizable decreases as the state slowly reopened in May 2020, according to preliminary data released by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development. All 95 of Tennessee’s counties had lower unemployment rates in May, compared to... Read more
Obituary: Brennan Cole Buckner
Brennan Cole Buckner, of Tullahoma, passed this life on Sunday, June 21st, 2020 at his home at the age of 19. Brennan was born in Tullahoma to Brian and Danielle Eslick Buckner. He was a 2020 graduate of Tullahoma High School, where he played on the varsity soccer team... Read more