Businesses eligible for the Tennessee Business Relief Program have until September 25, 2020 – one month from now – to confirm their information with the Department of Revenue so they can receive up to $30,000 in no-cost funds from the state. More than 40,000 small businesses across more than 60 business... Read more
The Hands on Science Center, located in Tullahoma, is currently closed to the public due to COVID-19. Although there will be no visitors to the center, the Hands on Science Center is “still anticipating an exciting year by reinventing HOSC and going virtual this year,” by bringing the educational... Read more
Tennessee: 2019 Economic Impact
News August 25, 2020
Tourism in Tennessee shattered records with $23 billion in travel spending and 126 million domestic person stays in 2019. Report Shows Tourism is Vital to Restoring State’s Economic Recovery. NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Recently released numbers from U.S. Travel Association show tourism in Tennessee hit a record-high $23 billion in... Read more
Obituary: Roger Glenn Dailey Jr.
Obituaries August 25, 2020
MURFREESBORO – A celebration of life for Mr. Roger Glenn Dailey, Jr., age 49, of Murfreesboro, will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Monday, August 24, 2020, at Coffee County Funeral Chapel. Mr. Dailey passed suddenly from this life on Tuesday, August 18, 2020. Roger was born on May 11,... Read more
Pageants and More Eliminated for this Year’s Coffee Co. Fair
News August 24, 2020
The Coffee County Fair Association announced that, although the fair is set to happen this year, pageants will not be a part of this year’s festivities. “Our biggest question has been that of pageants and if they will take place this year. Unfortunately, the answer is no. We hesitated... Read more
Obituary: Jimmie Corrigan
Obituaries August 24, 2020
Manchester, Tennessee – Mr. Jimmie Leroy Corrigan, age 58, of Beechgrove, TN, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Corrigan was born in Pulaski, Kentucky to his parents Francis Leroy Corrigan and Betty Joann Griffin. He was a self-employed painter in his company Cut ‘n Roll... Read more
School Season Tips for Productive Days and Restful Nights
Lifestyle August 24, 2020
(StatePoint) Whether your child is learning in a classroom or digitally, establishing a steady family dynamic is essential to a successful school year. One area where this is particularly important is ensuing that kids and parents alike get plenty of sleep. Good sleep equates to better health and performance,... Read more
AAP: Live Crisis Drills in Schools Require Careful Planning With Pediatricians’ Input on Children’s Needs
News August 24, 2020
Pediatricians recommend eliminating student participation in high-intensity exercises that mimic gory events and are carried out without advance warning to students, staff. In response to mass shootings in schools and other public spaces in recent years, many school districts adopted live crisis drills and exercises intended to help students and... Read more
Tullahoma City Schools is hiring for the position of Special Education Coordinator. You can apply at http://bit.ly/SpecialEducationCoordinator online. Applications for the position will be accepted Monday, August 17, 2020 12:00 AM -Monday, August 31, 2020 11:59 PM. Duties of a Special Education Coordinator include: Regularly disseminate to teachers and staff... Read more
COVID-19 in Coffee County: August 24th, 2020
News August 24, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health reports a total of 695 positive COVID-19 cases in Coffee County as of August 24th, 2020. There are currently 301 known active cases and 388 reported recoveries. Unfortunately, there is one more death to report today, leaving the total COVID-19 related death case count... Read more