June 23, 2026
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Alontae Taylor’s ‘Chosen One’ camp returns to Manchester
S New Orleans Saints cornerback Alontae Taylor will return to Manchester on Saturday, June 21 to host his second annual ‘Chosen One Youth Football Camp’ at Carden-Jarrell Field from 9 a.m-12 p.m. Free of charge, the camp will be open…
Shirley Louise Luttrell Obituary
Shirley Louise Luttrell, 89, of Winchester, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025. A native of Franklin County, she was born in Cowan on April 8, 1936, to the late Jess R. and Maude (Tucker) Henderson. A devoted homemaker, Shirley…
Janice Carol Butner Obituary
Janice Carol Butner, 74, of Decherd, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 13, 2025. She was born in Coffee County on December 18, 1950, to the late Oscar Douglas and Doris Jean (Wooten) Butner. Visitation will be held on Saturday,…
Marianne McKemie Chamblee Obituary
Marianne McKemie Chamblee passed this life on June 11, 2025 at her residence in Morning Pointe Assisted Living Facility at the age of 84. Marianne was born in Lee County, Ala., on Dec. 29, 1940. The daughter of Hilda and…
Make Fire Safety A Priority This National Homeowners Month
(StatePoint) Home fires today are burning hotter and faster and causing more damage than ever before, according to National Fire Protection Association data. This is why every second counts when it comes to a fire emergency. June is National Homeowners…
State officials urge parents to use free car hangtag program
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett, State Rep. Scott Cepicky, the Tennessee Department of Health, the Tennessee Department of Safety, and AAA urged parents and caregivers to utilize the free ‘Baby in the Back’ car hangtag program to help reduce…
County Budget and Finance recommends 10-cent property tax increase
JOHN COFFELTContributor The Coffee County Budget and Finance Committee has recommended a 10-cent tax increase during its June 12 meeting. Coffee County Commissioner Terry Hershman repeated earlier assertions that the commission has work hard to give raises to employees. “Debt…
Kylee Holt and Madison Goad Named to the all-state team
GRAY DEYOSports Writer In their final season of high school softball, seniors Kylee Holt and Madison Goad did not go out quietly. On June 7, the two were named to the 3A All-State team by the Tennessee Softball Coaches Association.…
Manchester Coffee County Conference Center files WARN notice
S The Manchester Coffee County Conference Center has filed a WARN Notice with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, notifying the agency of a permanent layoff, effective July 1, 2025. The Public Building Authority for the City of…
Road work begins at Kings Lane, Country Club Drive intersection
S City officials have announced that road work has begun at the Kings Lane and Country Club Drive intersection, starting as of Monday, June 16. Per the statement, Tullahoma Public Works is working to enhance the Kings Lane and Country…