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COVID-19 Statistics in Coffee County: July 27, 2020.

News July 27, 2020

Due to the increasing surge in positive cases in the county, daily COVID-19 updates will continue. Staying informed is an important factor in fighting the current pandemic. Coffee County News will continue to update COVID-19 numbers for Coffee County, as well as local news, and updates within the educational... Read more

Tennessee DHS Waives Interview Requirement for those seeking benefits during COVID-19.

News July 27, 2020

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) has received approval from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service to temporarily waive one step in the process for individuals receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) benefits. During the months of July and August,... Read more

Obituary: Jessie Rowland Rutledge

Obituaries July 27, 2020

Jessie Sue Rowland Rutledge, of Tullahoma, passed this life on Sunday, July 26th, 2020 at her home at the age of 54. She was born in Manchester to the late Mr. & Mrs. Billy Rowland. Jessie loved the ocean and being at the beach. In addition to her parents,... Read more

AEDC names Wing-level Sijan Leadership Award Winners

News July 27, 2020

ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. — Arnold Engineering Development Complex senior leadership announced the 2020 Lance P. Sijan Award Winners for AEDC on July 21. The award, first given at the Air Force level in 1981, recognizes Airmen who demonstrate the highest qualities of leadership in the performance of... Read more

Everyone Can Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19, Here’s How.

Health July 27, 2020

(StatePoint) As businesses and services reopen nationwide, the death toll from COVID-19 continues to rise, and experts warn that Americans must continue taking precautions to help stop the spread of the virus. “In states across the country, the spread of COVID-19 is staggering and concerning. We all have a... Read more

Obituary: Darletta Baltimore

Obituaries July 27, 2020

MANCHESTER – Funeral services for Ms. Darletta Baltimore, age 67, of Manchester, will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2020, at Manchester Funeral Home with Bro. Chris Anderson officiating. Burial will follow in Hopewell Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM on... Read more

Coffee County EMA Warns about COVID-19 Rumors

News July 26, 2020

The Coffee County Emergecny Medical Agency posted a message to social media this afternoon to clear up some apparent rumors surrounding COVID-19 case counts. “There are rumors going around about how COVID-19 cases are being counted. Please note that the COVID-19 case counts are based on each person’s personal... Read more

Coffee County Over 100 Active Cases of COVID-19.

News July 25, 2020

The Tennessee Department of Health reports a total of 261 confirmed positive cases for Coffee County, as of today, July 25th, 2020. 121 of those cases are known active cases. 140 recoveries are reported for Coffee County. 6,772 tests administered in Coffee County are reported as negative. Today marks... Read more

Fall Registration Open for Tullahoma Little League

Local July 25, 2020

Registration for the fall season for Tullahoma Little League is open. Online registration through Sports Engine can be found at tullahomabaseball.com. To register for fall ball, you will need to create an account, provide complete contact information, sign up for participation, and submit payment. If you have questions concerning... Read more

Application Period Extended Until August 14 for Pandemic Food Assistance

News July 25, 2020

Tennessee Department of Human Services is extending the deadline to help more families receive Pandemic EBT benefits NASHVILLE – Tennessee parents have additional time to apply for an important program designed to help them feed their families during the COVID-19 pandemic. Applications will now be accepted online for the Pandemic... Read more