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It’s getting close! Hobby Lobby to Host Hiring Event in August.

News July 29, 2020

Construction is still underway in the former Kmart building for the new Hobby Lobby location coming to Tullahoma. No official date is set as of yet, but the retailer has been slated to open in the “fall of 2020.” Hobby Lobby Hiring Event The craft store will hold a... Read more

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

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

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

4-H Happenings: Learn by Doing

Local July 24, 2020

By Michelle Matthews Alex Dunavant, one of our active 4-H members in Coffee County, likes to ask me questions such as “Do you like your job?” and “How did you know you wanted to be a 4-H agent”. I can count on him asking me every time I see... Read more

AEDC and NAVAIR work together to establish Remote Data Room

News July 23, 2020

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

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

Gov. Lee Announces Additional $115 Million for Local Governments to Support COVID-19 Response

News July 21, 2020

Financial Stimulus Accountability Group provides ongoing support to local governments. NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and the Financial Stimulus Accountability Group announced an additional $115 million in Coronavirus Relief Funds will be made available to local governments to offset costs incurred from responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. “This... Read more

TDOE Releases Free Curriculum Supplement to Support Early Literacy

Education July 20, 2020

Nashville, TN—The Tennessee Department of Education today released a free, optional supplement to support early literacy, TN Foundational Skills Curriculum Supplement, which follows evidenced-based research to build a solid foundation for literacy in pre-K through second grade. This supplement is completely free, optional, and uses a systematic and explicit approach... Read more