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Child Murdered in Manchester

News January 5, 2020

Less than a week since last week’s homicide news, Coffee County is seeing yet another murder case. Saturday, January 4th, the Manchester police were contacted by Tennova Harton Hospital about a child who had been brought in with severe head trauma. Unfortunately, though the 5 week old was airlifted... Read more

Two Individuals Detained in Lakewood Park Murder

News January 4, 2020

The Coffee County Sheriff’s department responded to what was supposed to be a welfare check at the request of family members of victim Johnny Tesar on December 30th. When deputies arrived on the scene in Lakewood Park, Johnny Tesar (68) was discovered deceased in a camper. The name was... Read more

Why you shouldn’t abbreviate the date in 2020.

News January 2, 2020

A new year is upon us, and that means struggling to write the date on our documents for the next month. Change is hard, but here’s why it may be a bit more of a hassle this year. Writing the date is something most of us do every single... Read more

Love is in the Hair: Tullahoma Welcomes Shear Platinum Hair Salon and Nail Spa.

Business December 30, 2019

Located at 308 South Anderson Street, the salon formerly known as Hair Gallery, has changed ownership and name. With the same house of excellent stylists, Shear Platinum has taken charge of this location with a few new faces and services. After ten years of styling, former salon manager April... Read more

How to make financial wellness your New Year’s resolution

Columns Finance December 30, 2019

(BPT) – While the holiday season is a wonderful time of year, it can also put great financial strain on individuals going into the new year. The demand of holiday spending can lead to worry of unpaid credit card bills, which can lead many to put themselves on a... Read more

FDA officially raises tobacco buying age to 21.

News December 27, 2019

It is now illegal for any retailer to sell tobacco products, including cigarettes, cigars and electronic cigarettes to anyone under 21 years old, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The FDA officially changed the federal minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21 after President Donald Trump... Read more

Tullahoma Selected for TVA Community Innovation Academy

News December 19, 2019

Tullahoma, TN. December 17, 2019 – The Tullahoma Area Economic Development Corporation (TAEDC) is proud to announce Tullahoma and its surrounding area will be one of only ten communities taking part in the recently launched Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Community Innovation Academy beginning in the first quarter of 2020. This... Read more

Department of Safety and Homeland Security To Implement Driver Services Enhancements

News December 17, 2019

TENNESSEE-The Department of Safety and Homeland Security will implement the following enhancements in the highest volume centers in an effort to better serve the citizens of Tennessee: Hire additional Driver License Examiners, Road Skill Testers and Greeters, whose primary objective is to vet each person that comes to the... Read more

Homemade Holiday Potpourri

Lifestyle November 21, 2019

It’s beginning to smell a lot like Christmas.. The holidays are nearing, and that surely means you are sprucing up your home, and decking your halls to prepare for the many visitors that may grace your home throughout the season. Whether it’s Thanksgiving, parties, or Christmas day you are... Read more

National Aerospace Solutions leadership celebrates 2019 Salute to Excellence annual award winners

News November 20, 2019

ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. – Team members with National Aerospace Solutions, LLC, the Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Test Operations and Sustainment contractor, received awards Nov. 5 during the Salute to Excellence Annual Awards Banquet at Arnold Lakeside Center. Presentations were given for the: Quality Award, Safety Award, Security... Read more