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Daily COVID-19 Update: June 11th, 2020.

News June 11, 2020

The confirmed COVID-19 case count for the state of Tennessee is now 28,340 as of June 11, 2020 including 441 deaths, 2,011 hospitalizations and 18,922 recovered. As of today at 2 p.m., Coffee County reports a total of 88 confirmed positives, with 64 recoveries, leaving 24 known active cases... Read more

Tullahoma Downtown Lions Club donated $5,000 to the United Way of Highway 55 COVID-19 Response Fund.

News June 11, 2020

On Wednesday, 6/10/20, at Lakewood Golf and Country Club, The Tullahoma Downtown Lions Club awarded United Way of Highway 55 $5,000 towards their COVID-19 Response Fund. On 6/4, Ashley Abraham, Director of UWHWY 55, and Board Chair, Hayden Hamilton, presented to The Tullahoma Downtown Lions Club about the efforts... Read more

4-H Happenings by Michelle Matthews; 2020 4-H Photo Search Contest Opportunity

Local June 11, 2020

Youth in grades 6-12 (as of January 1, 2020) may participate in the 4-H Photo Search contest. An entry will consist of an entry form F854 (which can be found at https://4h.tennessee.edu/forms/acrobat/2020%20f854.pdf) and an electronic JPEG file for each photo. Entries will be evaluated on picture quality and message. The... Read more

Coffee County Schools Make Statement on Reopening.

Education June 11, 2020

“It is impossible at this point to make solid plans for the opening of schools in the fall of 2020. The ever-changing climate that has been created by COVID-19 means a constant series of adjustments are being made. This has not prevented Coffee County Schools from moving forward and... Read more

Tullahoma Fireworks Postponed until Labor Day to Honor Frontline Heroes.

News June 11, 2020

The annual Tullahoma Fireworks will be postponed until Labor Day weekend this year. The Covid-19 pandemic social distancing guidelines and the Governor’s restrictions on large gatherings create too many constraints on creating the best experience for spectators. Additionally, planning was not able to take place due to the uncertainty... Read more

Peaceful “We Will Breathe” March to Delay Traffic Saturday, June 13 Use Caution on Jackson St, Seek Alternative Routes

News June 11, 2020

The City of Tullahoma Police Department (TPD) has been working with organizers of the “We Will Breathe” March scheduled for Saturday, June 13, 2020 at 5:00 pm. This will be a peaceful march organized by lifelong residents and the City Administration to bring attention to the death of George... Read more

Obituary: Steven Augusta Ingleburger

Obituaries June 10, 2020

Steven Augusta Ingleburger, of Estill Springs passed this life on Tuesday, June 9th, 2020 surrounded by loved ones, at the age of 62. Steven was born in Sewanee, Tennessee on January 26th of 1958. He graduated from Tullahoma High School in 1976 and loved the job he held and people he... Read more

Daily COVID-19 Update: June 10th, 2020

News June 10, 2020

The confirmed COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is now 27,869 as of June 10, 2020 including 436 deaths, 1,990 hospitalizations and 18,516 recovered. As of June 10th, Coffee County reports a total of 87 confirmed positives, with 64 recoveries, leaving 23 known active cases in the county. 2,911 test... Read more

Ramsey Solutions:Don’t Neglect this One Conversation with your Kids. (A Father’s Day Huddle)

Finance June 10, 2020

By Chris Hogan In honor of Father’s Day, I want to pause, huddle up the dads out there, and give us men a quick pep talk. We have a massive opportunity to impact our children’s lives, for better or worse. I have three incredible boys, and I want to... Read more

Obituary: Janice Marie Weitz

Obituaries June 10, 2020

Janice Marie Weitz,of Cookeville, passed this life on Saturday, June 6th, 2020 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center at the age of 67. Janice was born in Blue Island, Illinois to the late Carl and Oneta Weitz. She was a graduate of Tullahoma High School and was also a Special... Read more