July 11, 2026
Staff Report
Locals make Bama List
Atotal of 14,306 students enrolled during Spring Semester 2026 at The University of Alabama were named to the dean’s list with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the president’s list with an academic record of 4.0 (all A’s).
Heat index tops 100 this week: Know heat stroke signs
With dangerous heat and humidity expected to settle across Middle Tennessee through early next week, mid-state residents are urged to take precautions against heat-related illnesses and recognize the warning signs before a medical emergency occurs. Forecasters expect high temperatures this…
Three charged for selling vapes to minors
Three people have been arrested and charged with selling vapes to minors in an undercover operation coordinated by the Coffee County Sheriff’s Department. “On May… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Coffee County 4-H attends conference
Five Coffee County 4-H members recently represented the county at the Tennessee 4-H Academic Conference held June 9–12 at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. More than 220 delegates from across the state attended the annual event, which provides middle school youth with hands-on learning experiences related to their project areas while introducing them to college life.
Tullahoma Fire Station 2 gets renovation
The Tullahoma Fire Department announced this past week that Fire Station 2 received some renovations thanks to its community partners.
Bond named new TCS Technology Supervisor
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Final showing of ‘1776’ at South Jackson
A udiences have one final opportunity to experience the Tony Awardwinning musical “ 1776' as South Jackson Community Playhouse concludes its acclaimed production this weekend at the South Jackson Performing Arts Center.
Jack offers $600 bottle of whiskey
The Jack Daniel Distillery has announced the limited release of Jack Daniel’s Halo MK1 Tennessee Whiskey, a super-premium collaboration with the McLaren Mastercard Formula 1 Team featuring custom packaging and speciallycrafted Tennessee Whiskey that nods to the brands’ shared commitment to excellence. The bottle is the most premium and limited global release in Jack Daniel’s history, retailing at $599.99 USD.
Local students graduate Georgia
The University of Georgia welcomed its newest alumni on May 7-8. A total of 9,477 students - 6,537 spring undergraduates and 1,055 expected summer undergraduates along with 1,885 graduate students - met requirements to participate in the university’s spring Commencement.
Cumberlands reveal President’s List
In recognition of academic performance, the Office of Academic Affairs at University of the Cumberlands has named several local students to the President’s List for the spring 2026 semester.