Find tolerance and acceptance
I am over 70 years old and have been reading the Tullahoma News for at least 50 years. This will be my first attempt to send a letter to the editor. My comments are a direct response to the author…
Tech can help make our schools safer
With the rise in mass shootings our country needs hope for the future. That hope can be found in a think tank consisting of everyday people collecting ideas from experts, novices, and hobbyists. Their backgrounds can range from Artificial Intelligence,…
Observations of the Coffee County Jail
The good Book says to rejoice always, pray constantly, and give thanks in all circumstances. Just over a year ago, I was a “guest” at the Coffee Co. Jail. I thought I would share with the readers of The News…
AEDC sweeps Air Force competition
For the second year in a row, Arnold Engineering Development Complex nearly swept the Air Force Test Center-level competition for the Air Force Materiel Command Science, Engineering and Technical Management Awards. “AEDC won 12 of out the 15 award categories,…
Thinking outside the box – Church meets need
J Tullahoma’s Experience Community Church has recently committed to donating a year’s worth of boxes that the Storehouse Food Pantry critically needs to fill with food each week for those in need. Laurie Campbell, Storehouse vice president and volunteer coordinator…
Board shuts down return of HR Director
C An agenda item to discuss the return of city Human Resources (HR) Director Casta Brice was removed at the beginning of the May 8 meeting of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BoMA). Brice has been placed on paid…
TCS Named 2023 Best Communities for Music Education Award winner
Z For the second-straight year, Tullahoma City Schools is receiving the Best Communities for Music Education Award from the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation. This is the third time the district is receiving this award and the first time…
East Middle track headed to State
Brindley Duncan qualified for state in three races. At sectionals she got first in the 1600m and 800m. She ran a 5:28.40 in the 1600 and a 2:27.92 in the 800. Katie Grace Nichols also qualified for state in the…
Blue Monarch celebrates 20 years restoring families
Blue Monarch, a local residential recovery program for women and their children, celebrated its 20th Anniversary on April 15 with a full day of activities. Close to 450 people were in attendance throughout the warm, sunny day. Activities included a…
Governor calls special session for public safety
Gov. Bill Lee announced that he will call for the Tennessee General Assembly to convene a special legislative session on August 21, 2023, to strengthen public safety and preserve constitutional rights. “After speaking with members of the General Assembly, I…
