July 12, 2026
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Teen hobby grows into world-wide sales
LANE CURLEE Business Reporter
VTHH earns Primary Stroke Center Certification
EVAN DORIAN VTHH Contributor
Retail sales up in Tullahoma
Retail sales in Tullahoma in April, 2026 were up slightly compared to April, 2025. Merchants collected $10,268 or .65% more in sales tax between the two months. The reporting of retail sales is one month behind as merchants have a month to report their sales. For the first nine months of the fiscal year, retail sales in Tullahoma are up 4.35%.
Seniors urge city to pump brakes on Center
Senior Citizen Center advocates are urging the city of Tullahoma to pump the brakes when it comes to taking the local center under the wing of parks and recreation.
Greg Sandlin announces candidacy for Republican State Executive Committee
Greg Sandlin of Coffee County has announced his candidacy for the State Executive Committeeman (SEC) District 16 position which will be on the August 6 Republican primary ballot. Mr. Sandlin is a Christian, husband, father, and conservative Republican.
BoMA passes budget in final reading
The Tullahoma Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BoMA) checked off the last reading of the budget for the upcoming fiscal year in its rescheduled meeting Monday, June 29, where it approved the certified tax rate and added funding to the Tullahoma Sports Council.
Dishon named airport manager
The City of Tullahoma has named Gavin Dishon as Airport Manager at Tullahoma Municipal Airport/William Northern Field, City Administrator Jeff Damron announced at the June 22nd Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting.
Mike Dent announces run for Tullahoma Alderman
Mike Dent has announced his candidacy for one of the Tullahoma alderman seats on the ballot for the Aug. 6 election. His announcement reads as follows: “I am a career public servant. Upon graduation from Purdue University with a degree in chemical engineering, I served 20 years as an Air Force officer in roles including a navigator and program management overseeing multi-milliondollar contracts. In 2008, my wife and I accepted civil service jobs at Arnold AFB. I am currently the Acting Chief of the Engineering Division.
Back to school, back to budget
As summer winds down, families are trading vacations and flexible schedules for school supplies, activity calendars, and a return to routine. The new school year is more than just a shift back to a more regular schedule, though. It’s also a natural opportunity to look at your financial plan and ensure you’re prepared for back-to-school season.