Obituary: Carole Ann Tinsley
Carole Ann Tinsley, of Tullahoma, passed this life on Thursday, July 9th, 2020 at Tennova Healthcare-Harton at the age of 73. Mrs. Tinsley was born in Tullahoma to the late Wiley and Juanita Harper Shelton. She was of the Christian faith and enjoyed working throughout her life until retirement. Mrs.... Read more
Bonner assumes AEDC Test Division Chief Post.
ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. — When Col. Ernest Lincoln Bonner and his own family needed it most, they received an outpouring of support from his Air Force family. “Our wing, group and squadron, they picked up every mission responsibility I dropped with literally no notice,” Bonner said. “They... Read more
Top Ways to Take a Safe Vacation
(StatePoint) After months spent indoors at home due to the coronavirus pandemic, it’s clear that many people are itching to get back out there and take a vacation. This is with good reason. Staying isolated for too long can take a substantial toll on one’s mental health and well-being,... Read more
Obituary: Betty Marie Holden Whitney
Betty Marie Holden Whitney passed this life on Monday, July 6, 2020 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 81. Mrs. Whitney was born in Decatur, Alabama to the late Percy and Betty Patrick Holden. She was a graduate of the University of North Alabama... Read more
Daily COVID-19 Update: July 9th, 2020
The total COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is now 57,591 as of July 9, 2020 including 710 deaths, 3,088 hospitalizations and 33,609 recovered. As of today, Coffee County reports a total of 134 confirmed positive cases, inlcuding 98 recoveries, leaving 36 known active cases in the county. For more... Read more
Coffee County Schools: Elementary School Supply List and other Resources.
Coffee County schools have posted supply lists for all elementary schools in the district for the 20-21 school year. Supply lists for each grade and their respective schools can be found below. Deerfield Elementary East Coffee Elementary Hickerson Elementary Hillsboro Elementary New Union Elementary North Coffee Elementary If you... Read more
City and County Schools Announce Pathway to Re-entry
Coffee County Schools, Manchester, and Tullahoma City Schools have announced their ‘Pathway to Re-entry” for the 20-21 school year. Pictured below is a chart and letter from the district regarding the approach they are taking to safely re-open schools across the county. School leaders across the counties are working... Read more
Governor Bill Lee Addresses the Nathan Bedford Forrest Bust: Move to a Museum.
“The State Capitol Commission will meet tomorrow to take up the issue of the Nathan Bedford Forrest bust and its future in our statehouse. Tomorrow’s commission meeting has been more than a year in the making as appointments have been made to the Capitol Commission and options for the... Read more
4-H Happenings by Michelle Matthews: Jumanji!
Have you seen the social media posts that are relating 2020 to the game Jumanji? I can’t think of a better way to describe this year! But, do you know what’s cool? In the movie Jumanji, the characters survive! The characters formed relationships and worked together to get out... Read more
Ramsey Solutions: Thinking of raiding your 401k? Do this instead.
By Chris Hogan Even as the economy slowly cracks the door open and tiptoes back to pre-coronavirus activity, many of you are feeling the aftershocks of our national shutdown. And since only 40% of Americans can cover a $1,000 emergency with cash, people are robbing their retirement accounts—and their... Read more