September 2, 2026
News
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.
AEDC at 75: Arnold’s Vision Behind the Complex
DIAMOND BROWN AEDC Contributor As Arnold Engineering Development Complex celebrates 75 years of advancing aerospace innovation and national defense, it also honors the pioneering leader… Login to continue reading Login…
Teen killed in accident on I-65
A Tullahoma motorcyclist was killed on I-65 this past week in a wreck involving two tractor-trailer trucks. According to the Metro Nashville Police Department, the fatal crash took place on…
Brandon Champion announces candidacy for alderman
Brandon Champion has revealed his run for the Tullahoma aldermanic council. His announcement reads in full: “Native to Coffee County, Brandon lives with his wife and four children in this…
AEDC at 75: Von Kármán leads Air Force toward new horizons
DIAMOND BROWN AEDC Contributor When asked, “What is the future of air power and aerial warfare?” Theodore von Kármán not only rose to the occasion… Login to continue reading Login…
‘He will die in prison’ – Floyd sentenced to 25 years for child rape
A local man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for rape of a child. According to a statement released from the Coffee County District Attorney’s Office, Darrell Floyd,…
Women of Wartrace, taking care of business
Anyone taking a trip to Wartrace who hasn’t been there lately is going to notice some big changes.
Local DYW compete at State
Tullahoma’s Distinguished Young Women participated in the Tennessee State Distinguished Young Women Program July 12 - 18 in Cleveland, TN. They stayed with host families for the week participating in volunteer work and workshops. Friday and Saturday night Brindley Duncan and Lily Duckworth competed to earn the title of the TN Distinguished Young Women. Brindley was name the People’s Choice Award winner and earned a preliminary award in the Fitness Category. Lily earned preliminary awards in the categories of Scholastics, Interview, Fitness, and Self-Expression and was named the 2nd Alternate to the Distinguished Young Woman of Tennessee.
Hickerson VFD and County Rescue Squad receive grants from State Fire Marshal
The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI), along with the State Fire Marshal’s Office, honored several local volunteer fire departments and rescue squads, including Coffee County’s Rescue Squad and Hickerson Volunteer Fire Department, with a luncheon and awarded a total of over $2.6 million in grants.
South Jackson gets a new Dollar General
Tullahoma is on its way to getting its fifth Dollar General as a new business is going up on South Jackson Street.