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New fishing regulations in effect
Tennessee’s 2023-24 fishing regulations are now in effect and anglers are encouraged to obtain the new Tennessee Fishing Guide now available at locations throughout the state, on the Tennessee Wildlife…
FC pay hikes to define county budget appropriations
B The Franklin County government is eyeing across-the-board employee pay increases, but for how much is another issue. The Finance Committee adopted a 10 percent pay-increase recommendation at its March…
Sixth-grader releases first novel
J Eleven-year-old Lyndon Thammarath introduced his first novel, “The Demigod Journey” during a literacy/STEM night, March 23 at College Street Elementary School. “The three characters are on a mission to…
Inaugural author event a resounding success
S A baker’s dozen of local authors met with readers this past Saturday at First Christian Church in Tullahoma, doing a book signing which was sponsored by the local Literacy…
Decherd Potato Festival set for April 1
The Decherd Potato Festival was held for the first time last year, and it was such a big hit that it has spawned a second installment to be held on…
Webb’s Velez named Miss Basketball
The top girls and boys basketball players in six classifications of the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association were honored by being named the winners of the 2023 Mr. and Miss…
FALLEN AND YOU CAN’T GET UP?
D The connection between hearing loss and falls is interesting. Recent studies confirm that hearing loss is a factor in incident falls, and even a mild hearing loss suggests patients…
Man struck and killed on Highway 41
S A man was struck and killed this weekend while walking along Highway 41 at night in Coffee County. The fatally injured man, Stephen Holland, 24, died as result of…
Gem and Mineral Society rocking Tullahoma
C Since its foundation in 2022, the Tullahoma satellite chapter of Middle Tennessee Gem and Mineral Society (MTGMS) has provided classes and learning opportunities to teens and adults wanting to…
NAACP protests decision to keep children in state custody
C Following the decision by the Coffee County Juvenile Court to keep the children of a Georgia family in Tennessee state custody, members of the state and local branches of…
