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Tullahoma celebrates America 250
Over 3,000 packed Grider Stadium July 3 for the America 250 celebration despite rain that lasted past 7 p.m. Friday and forced the cancelation of Vinyl Radio (SixWire went on…

EMS director to retire
Coffee County Emergency Medical Service Chief Michael Bonner announced during the June 18 Ambulance Authority Meeting that he will retire at the end of July.

TCAT Coffee County campus sets ribbon cutting
TCAT- McMinnville is pleased to announce a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new TCAT at Coffee County campus, located at 2790 Woodbury Highway, Manchester, TN 37355, on July 10, 2026, at 2 p.m. this ceremony is open to the public. RSVP is requested at https://tbr.edu/rsvp/tcats.

County to celebrate America 250th
Coff ee County will be celebrating the 250th birthday of the Declaration of Independence with an event on the Courthouse lawn organized in conjunction with the Coffee County Historical Society.

VFW honors members
During VFW Post 10904’s monthly meeting, Raymond Lewis was presented the VFW Department of Tennessee Veteran of the Year Award.

Celebrating America’s 250th birthday with a bang in Tullahoma
As America’s 250th birthday draws closer, many cities across the country are preparing to celebrate, and Tullahoma is planning its biggest fireworks show yet.

County eyes $31.9 million budget
The Budget and Finance recommended a $31.9 million budget for the upcoming year that was voted on Tuesday, June 24 by the full County Commission.

Blood Assurance offers $40 e-gift cards as blood supply drops below critical levels
Local hospitals are using blood faster than donations are coming in. That’s why Blood Assurance is offering $40 e-gift cards to all donors who give between June 29 and July 7.

Manchester Library to reopen July 6
The Coffee County Manchester Public Library has announced Leslie Warren as its new children’s librarian. Warren was officially hired in June and will be all set and ready to welcome…

Federal Court shoots down Amacher suit
Former Tullahoma Alderman Jenna Amacher got more bad news this week after a federal court rejected her lawsuit, which claimed she was the target of retaliation, filing suit against several local residents claiming her rights to free speech were infringed.
