Bobby Joe Burton, 77

Bobby Joe Burton, 77, of Sparta passed away on Thursday April 2, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on Sept. 4, 1948 in Lynchburg to the late Hugh Bobby Burton and Virgie Mae Burton. Bobby and his wife attended Hampton’s Crossroads Baptist Church.
Bonnaroo unveils schedule for 2026 iteration

Bonnaroovians can now start making their plans on who to see as the performance schedules for this year’s Bonnaroo Music and Arts festival have been released.
TCAT graduates 82 in Spring Class

The Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT)-Mc-Minnville held graduation for 82 graduates on Thursday March 19th, for the 2025-2026 academic year at
Dennis, Alexander honored by MSU

Mississippi State University congratulates students named to the fall 2025 Deans’ List.
St. Olaf College unveils fall 2025 Dean’s List

The following local students made the fall 2025 Dean’s List at St. Olaf College. The Dean’s List is a scholarly award for students who demonstrate academic excellence and have earned a GPA of 3.75 or above and completed at least three credits for that semester.
Pilgrimage Festival skipping 2026

The Pilgrimage Music and Cultural Festival will be taking a pause in 2026, according to an announcement from festival organizers.
Kati McInturff: My Experience at 4-H Congress

Editor’s note: The following article written by our County Congress Reporter, Kati McInturff, and her experience at Tennessee 4-H Congress March 7-11.
Roberts said towards the end of vow renewal ceremony

Roberts said towards the end of vow renewal ceremony. “You have kept your promises and today you renew them out of a lifetime of devotion to one another. 75 years strong and still a reflection of God’s fateful love.”
Community Calendar

Community Calendar is a service of the Tullahoma News and is free of charge for community and church announcements. Those wishing to submit an event should email their item to dsherrill@tullahomanews.com or contact Duane Sherrill at 931-455-4545 with the information. Deadline is Wednesday morning for inclusion in Sunday’s edition and Monday morning for Wednesday’s edition. You may submit your event a month ahead of the date and reoccurring events may also be published in the community calendar.
AEDC at 75: Hap Arnold’s vision takes flight

A decade before Arnold Engineering Development Complex was dedicated and several years before the establishment of the U.S. Air Force, Gen. Henry “Hap” Arnold was in England to assess production during World War II.
