October 14, 2026
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Has ‘dateflation’ struck your family?
Ireally dodged a (metaphorical) bullet during college.
AUGUST 6 ELECTION RESULTS
The following are the unofficial results of the Aug. 6 State Primary, State and Coffee County General, and the Manchester and Tullahoma Municipal elections. The voter turnout for the August…
AUGUST 6 ELECTION – EARLY VOTING RESULTS
The following are the unofficial early voting and absentee numbers for the Aug. 6 State Primary, State and Coffee County General, and the Manchester and Tullahoma Municipal elections. CITY OF…
Tennessee Oncology opens in Tullahoma
Tennessee Oncology, which treats nearly half the cancer patients in the Volunteer state, has opened its new Tullahoma Medical Center, a state-of-the-art medical facility located at 2230 N. Jackson Street.
Lord Huron showcases story telling with beautiful Huntsville performance
The best live shows don’t just entertain, they tell a story that engages the audience from start to finish. In their first-ever show in Huntsville, that’s precisely what Lord Huron…
2045 Plan redone as resolution
The 2045 Comprehensive Plan is now a resolution after the board of mayor and aldermen voted to rescind the plan as an ordinance and then accept it instead as a resolution.
That takes the cake
Let’s explore the origin of some common sayings. After writing several columns about sayings like, “Sight for Sore Eyes” and “Don’t Fly Off the Handle,” many of you suggested some others. Did your parents ever say, “Well, That Takes the Cake!” Remember the cake walks of your childhood? In the 19th century, community dance contests awarded an actual cake to the winners, cementing “take the cake” as the result of achieving first place honors. Of course, if you were a superb dancer, winning the competition was a piece of cake, right? And winning the cakewalk while leisurely strolling proved how easy it was. That’s why a political candidate who gets 80 percent of the vote is said to have won “in a cakewalk.”