June 14, 2026
News
THP investigation into interstate fireworks fire uncovers multiple hazardous materials violations
What looked like an unexpected fireworks show along Interstate 75 on Saturday could have had far more serious consequences, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP). In a statement shared…
Rocky Jones announces congressional run
United States Air Force veteran Harold “Rocky” Jones officially announced his candidacy for the United States House of Representatives in Tennessee’s 4th Congressional District. Running as a mission-driven challenger, Jones…
City passes budget on first reading
Budget season is well underway as the Board of Mayor and Aldermen has passed the first reading of the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year. In its special-called meeting…
AEDC at 75: Sverdrup leads ARO through early years
BRAD HICKS AEDC Contributor Maj. Gen. Leif Sverdrup was once quoted as saying, “If at first you don’t succeed, you’re like most people. The wonderful challenge of life is enjoyable.”…
Skinner estate releases memoirs
The estate of George Tolmie Skinner of Tullahoma has released a rare dual historical perspective: a firsthand 1943 pilot training journal and a sweeping memoir detailing a life that moved from wartime cockpits to the cutting edge of hypersonic flight.
Pop up clinic coming to Winchester June 6-7
For millions of Americans access to basic healthcare is a challenge at best and an impossibility at worst. Due to geographic or economic barriers, much of the U.S. population is uninsured or underinsured. Remote Area Medical (RAM) is stepping in to address this issue by offering a free, comprehensive dental, vision, and medical clinic at Franklin County High School located at 833 Bypass Road, Winchester, TN 37398 on June 6-7.
Meet Riley: Tullahoma’s official axolotl
The Hands-On Science Center’s newest resident, Riley the Axolotl, has made its home in Tullahoma, as it was officially designated as the official Axolotl of Tullahoma.
Two men arrested for cattle theft
Two Tennessee men are behind bars following a joint investigation by the Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Crime Unit (ACU) and the Franklin County Sheriff ’s Office into the theft of more than $114,000 worth of cattle.
Free fishing day June 6
Tennesseans can fish for free June 6 as the state observes the annual Bobby Wilson Free Fishing Day with kids 15 and under able to fish without a license all week.
Tullahoma Educational Foundation For Excellence makes $73K donation
Tullahoma City Schools recently received exciting news as the Tullahoma Educational Foundation For Excellence had approved several grant requests totaling $72,739.18.