Planet Fitness opens in Decherd
Ignite Fitness Holdings – one of the largest Planet Fitness franchises operating more than 130 locations across the U.S. and Canada – recently celebrated the grand opening of its new location in Decherd. Planet Fitness invested nearly $2 million to…
Helping Patients Who Don’t Respond to Common Bladder Cancer Treatment
(StatePoint) The bladder cancer treatment landscape is rapidly evolving, particularly for patients who don’t respond to bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG), the most common intravesical immunotherapy for early-stage bladder cancer. However, as options expand, clinicians face added complexity in individualizing treatment paths,…
Anderson recognized by National Merit Scholarship Program
Z Tullahoma High School senior Micah Anderson was honored during the October Tullahoma Board of Education meeting after he was named a Commended Student in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program. During the Board meeting, Dr. English presented Anderson with…
LightTube to get upgrade in fiber broadband service
KYLE MURPHYStaff Writer TUA LightTube customers are going to be seeing a change in their fiber broadband services as the Tullahoma Utilities Authority (TUA) Board gave the thumbs up for an upgrade. Prior to its meeting on Sept. 30, the…
‘Critical moment for the Post’ – Legion calls important meeting
The local American Legion Post Commander is urging members to attend their Nov. 25 for a very important matter. In his letter to Legion members, Albert Haas, commander of Post 43 of the American Legion, called the meeting a “critical…
Is religion surging in your neighborhood?
D Let’s face it: America’s Bibles have seen more dust than the Joad family in Steinbeck’s “The Grapes of Wrath.” So, I’m tickled to see a flurry of articles about renewed interest in spirituality, even as I mark the fifth…
Here’s a tip for you
D I am totally in favor of tipping. I always have been and always will be. Those in the service industry who meet or exceed our expectations deserve to be rewarded for their efforts. For many years, the benchmark was…
Donald Wayne Holland Obituary
Donald Wayne Holland, 90, of Decherd, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, at Bailey Manor. A native of Franklin County, he was born on Aug. 19, 1935, to the late Clay M. and Elsie L. (Rieben) Holland. Visitation was…
Sara Reichenau Obituary
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sara Reichenau. Sara departed this world leaving behind memories that will be cherished by all who knew her. Her work and activities touched the lives of many. Sara was…
Louise Taylor Obituary
Louise Taylor was born in Decherd to the late Thomas Johnson and Lovail Hannah Jane Brown (Johnson) on Dec. 31, 1934. Louise was one of 12 children, 10 preceded her in death: five brothers and five sisters. Louise will be…
