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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…

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…

Tennessee State Fair – showcase your best
The Tennessee State Fair is inviting local farmers and youth to showcase their best entries this year. The Coffee County Extension team is seeking exceptional representation from Coffee County. Their office will coordinate the collection and entry of Hay and Crop exhibits, as well as Canning exhibits and youth exhibits.


Voters get special 250 sticker
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett has unveiled a commemorative “I Voted” sticker that celebrates America’s 250th anniversary and encourages Tennesseans to participate in the electoral process.

Proof of Citizenship required for vehicle registration
Eff ective Jan. 1, 2027, Public Chapter 954 (2026) will go into effect, establishing additional identifying requirements for applicants seeking initial registrations for certain motor vehicles.

AEDC at 75: Test facility development proceeds
BRAD HICKS AEDC Contributor Following the June 1951 dedication of the Arnold Engineering Development Center, construction on three major test facilities continued. At different points… Login to continue reading Login…

Culvert replacement prompts closure of SR 130 in Franklin County
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will perform a full road closure on SR 130 (Old Tullahoma Road) in Franklin County to replace a failing cross‑drain culvert near Bettye Lane.…

AEDC at 75: Wattendorf recommendation leads to AEDC creation
BRAD HICKS AEDC Contributor Frank Wattendorf wanted to pass the time. During a lengthy flight from Europe to the U.S., the American scientist reflected on… Login to continue reading Login…

AEDC at 75: Schriever champions Air Force research and development
BRAD HICKS AEDC Contributor Gen. Bernard A. Schriever frequently visited Arnold Engineering Development Center during its early years. As such, Schriever, referred to in the… Login to continue reading Login…
