Findings Highlight How COVID-19 Has Impacted Children and Families NASHVILLE, TN— Today, the Tennessee Department of Education released the Initial COVID-19 Impact Report, which provides context and data on the impact extended school closure has had on the wellbeing of students and the current effect the global pandemic has had on children and families. The Initial COVID-19 Impact Report contains valuable data... Read more
ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. — Sitting in front of a computer screen in the Propulsion Systems Evaluation Facility (PSEF) at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, also known as PAX, some 700 miles away, PSEF test engineer Leo Rubio speaks to analysts and monitors test data as if he... Read more
TSSAA: Fans Required to Wear Masks to Games.
News July 22, 2020
The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association announced in a meeting today that it will be required for all fans to wear face coverings at games this fall. TSSAA states that the goal is to have a sports season this fall, but it will not be typical. In order for... Read more
Temperature Checks Before Riding the Bus: Coffee County Schools Transportation Guidelines.
Education July 22, 2020
Coffee County Schools have released the COVID-19 Transportion Guidelines, which can be found below, or at www.coffeecountyschools.com at the “Coffee County Schools COVID-19 Response” link. Families need to check their child’s temperature before sending them to school. Temperatures at or above 100.4 are considered elevated, and students need to... Read more
CCSS Posts New COVID-19 Response Link to Website
Education July 22, 2020
Coffee County Schools has posted a new link to the district’s website in efforts to “centralize” COVID-19 response information. “We have recently developed some guidelines that will be utilized on buses and in the schools to minimize the exposure of students and staff to the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. ... Read more
Two area high school students receive scholarships from Bechtel Group Foundation.
News July 22, 2020
ARNOLD AFB, Tenn. – Two area high school students have been announced as 2020 recipients of the Bechtel Global Scholars Program. Both are children of National Aerospace Solutions, LLC (NAS) employees at Arnold Air Force Base. Each student will receive a $3,000 scholarship from Bechtel Group Foundation. Emilee Roberson is... Read more
Obituary: Billie Jo Nunley
Obituaries July 22, 2020
TULLAHOMA – Mrs. Billie Jo Nunley, age 76, of Tullahoma, TN passed away on July 20, 2020 at Tennova Healthcare-Harton surrounded by her family. Billie worked as a seamstress for 30 years at Worth, Inc. Billie is preceded in death by her parents, William and Sarah Riddle and husband, Jimmy... Read more
Manchester Recreation Commission is seeking a volunteer for appointment to fill a term until September 2025. The Recreation Commission meets on the second Thursday, noon, of every month at the Manchester Recreation Center. Persons applying for an appointment must be a resident or property owner of the City of... Read more
COVID-19 Spanish Resource Page Now Available
News July 22, 2020
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Health and Unified Command Group are providing additional COVID-19 materials and resources for Spanish-speaking Tennesseans through a new webpage. These items are accessible on the TDH website at https://tn.gov/health/cedep/ncov/covid-19-resources-information-in-spanish.html. This new webpage includes videos, fact sheets, infographics and other resources about COVID-19 testing,... Read more
CCCHS Releases Back to School Procedures.
Education July 22, 2020
This morning, Coffee County Central High School released the daily procedures that will take place in order to get back in the classroom on August 3rd. The first official day will last from 7:55 a.m until 9:50 a.m. Students are expected to be registered online before arrival on August... Read more