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Manchester man sought for theft, assault on father
Susan Campbell
Manchester police are searching for a man who they say assaulted his father, stole a car and left with two pistols and an ATM card on Wednesday, Aug. 20.
According to Manchester police, Danny L. Byrom, 46, 1206 Oak Dr., is being sought for motor vehicle theft and possibly aggravated assault after police responded to a call at 1206 Oak Dr. from Iota Byrom about 7:15 a.m. Aug. 20.
Mrs. Byrom directed police to the home’s bedroom, where they found John Byrom Sr. 72, lying face down on his bed with a large pool of blood around his head.
Mrs. Byron stated that their son Danny Byrom had been living with them and was missing, along with their 2007 Ford Fusion worth about.....
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Manchester man sought for theft, assault on father
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8/27/2008 11:23:13 AM
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Manchester police are searching for a man who they say assaulted his father, stole a car and left with two pistols and an ATM card on Wednesday, Aug. 20.
According to Manchester police, Danny L. Byrom, 46, 1206 Oak Dr., is being sought...
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Schoff bust to be unveiled on square Sept. 1
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8/20/2008 12:32:08 PM
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A bronze bust of Cpl. Brian James "B.J." Schoff will be unveiled during a special ceremony at 2 p.m. Sept. 1 on the courthouse square in Manchester.
Cpl. Schoff, 22, the son of Cathy and Kenneth Odle of Manchester, died Jan. 28, 2006...
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Suspects arrested in Cumberland Mtn. Sand arson case
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8/18/2008 4:57:58 PM
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Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the arson and burglary of the Cumberland Mountain Sand Co. in Hillsboro that occurred May 25, Sheriff Steve Graves has announced.
Two other men have also been arrested in connection...
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$12.5 million Newell Rubbermaid plant coming to Manchester
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8/12/2008 11:36:19 AM
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Officials with Newell Rubbermaid in Atlanta announced officially Tuesday morning that its Office Products group, the world’s largest manufacturer of ink for writing instruments, will build a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Coffee County’s Interstate Industrial Park...
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Tax increase will go toward debt, county schools
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8/6/2008 10:13:54 AM
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The Coffee County Commission approved a nine-cent property tax increase Tuesday, following the recommendation of budget and finance committee chair Ted Frisby.
The uniform property tax rate for residents living in Manchester will increase...
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Court adjourned until October in URMC appeal case
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8/27/2008 11:36:43 AM
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Court adjourned at 2 p.m. Friday in URMC’s hospital expansion and relocation appeal case, and won’t convene again until the end of October, potentially postponing the final decision for several more months.
According to Dr. Wendell McAbee,...
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Sinking economy leads to flurry of petty thievery
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8/12/2008 3:18:11 PM
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The Manchester Police Department has suddenly found itself occupied with a flurry of thefts in the city.
From Aug. 1-10, 13 reports of theft or shoplifting were filed at the department, three of which involved cars being broken into....
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Mike Niederhauser wins Republican state senate primary
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8/8/2008 1:03:49 AM
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Tullahoma businessman and Franklin County resident Mike Niederhauser has captured the Republican nomination for Tennessee State Senate in District 14. In unofficial result totals, he won 51.7 percent of the...
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Eric Stewart is Democratic candidate for State Senate
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8/8/2008 12:59:42 AM
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Former Franklin County Commissioner Eric Stewart captured the Democratic primary in the District 14 State Senate race Thursday in a hard-fought battle for the recently-vacated seat held by long-term senator Jerry Cooper.
Stewart beat...
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CHS targeted by NCLB
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8/6/2008 10:25:58 AM
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Coffee County Central High School has been listed as a Targeted school in the federal No Child Left Behind program, according to a report released last week by the state Department of Education.
The school failed to meet NCLB benchmarks...
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Look for 15-16% increase in electric bill, DREMC says
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8/27/2008 11:39:14 AM
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Retail customers of Duck River Electric Membership Corporation will see a 15-16 percent increase in their electric bills beginning Oct. 1 due to a major increase in TVA’s Fuel Cost Adjustment and a small base rate increase.
The 20 percent...
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32 people indicted for various crimes by August Grand Jury
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8/20/2008 12:51:17 PM
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Thirty-one true bills or indictments were handed down by the Coffee County Grand Jury when it met Aug. 12 at the Coffee County Justice Center in Manchester.
A "no true bill" decision was made in the case of Donald R. Duke, accused of...
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Design for elementary school revealed, approved by board
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8/12/2008 3:22:58 PM
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The Coffee County Board of Education approved the design of a new elementary school to be located at the north end of the county on State Route 53 near the Cannon County line during its meeting Monday.
If all goes as planned, according...
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Coffee Co. 4-H Wildlife Judging Team is best in the nation
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8/6/2008 10:36:42 AM
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The Coffee County 4-H Wildlife Judging Team captured first place at the 2008 National 4-H Wildlife Judging Contest held July 23-27 at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater
Team members are Nathan Slone, Andrew Russell, Andy Brown and...
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Nearly half will use stimulus to pay expenses, debt
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7/23/2008 11:00:44 AM
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A survey of 3,004 persons across the United States who receive financial counseling from a national nonprofit agency found that 29.4% used funds from their tax stimulus check to pay for everyday expenses, such as food and gasoline, while 20% said they paid down their...
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Tullahoma drowns CCMS Raiders
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8/27/2008 2:04:01 PM
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When it rains it pours. The Coffee County Middle School Red Raiders melted in the rain Tuesday night at Carden-Jarrell field in Manchester.
Tullahoma Middle School’s Trey Burks rushed for 123 yards on 19 carries, including...
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Goal-line stand lifts Raiders over Eagles in opener
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8/23/2008 1:08:48 AM
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One yard stood between Julius Smythe and a possible Shelbyville win over Coffee County Central Friday night at Carden-Jarrell field in Manchester.
One yard that Red Raider senior Sam Myers prevented...
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New coach, young players - high hopes for CHS Raiders
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8/20/2008 1:25:54 PM
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For the first time since 2002, Bill Price won’t be on the sidelines for the Coffee County Red Raiders when the high school football season begins.
But a familiar face will still have the reigns.
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'We lived it'
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8/15/2008 11:14:58 AM
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The following is the final installment of a three-part series marking the 50th anniversary of the last undefeated Red Raider football team. Othol Ragland, a senior tackle on the team, recalls his memories from the Manchester Red Raiders perfect...
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'We lived it'
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7/29/2008 7:42:07 PM
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The following is part one of a three-part series marking the 50th anniversary of the last undefeated Red Raider football team. Led by coach L.D. Carden, the 1958 Manchester Red Raiders piled up 269 points on their way to a perfect...
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