Tullahoma police are awaiting the results of an autopsy on a man identified as 22-year-old Tyler Short who died in a fire early Wednesday morning.
Short was a 2006 graduate of Coffee County Central High School.
A 911 call reporting a fire in an apartment at 609 E. Moore St. was received by emergency dispatchers around 4:30 a.m.
According to Tullahoma Fire Chief Richard Shasteen, when members of the Tullahoma Fire Department arrived, smoke was coming from the apartment. Firefighters entered the dwelling, which was filled with heavy smoke, and quickly extinguished the blaze.
Firefighters then began a search and discovered Short’s body in the living...
Manchester and Coffee County authorities traveled to Ringgold, Ga., Monday to question an alleged robbery suspect and determined the suspect, Timothy Shane Kellum, 32, is the same person who allegedly robbed First Vision Bank of Manchester July 9.
While Tullahoma leaders are discussing a 30-cent decrease in city property taxes, the Coffee Co. Commission will be looking instead at increasing its tax rate during the next two sessions on Aug. 17 and 24.
After several months of financing scenarios, structuring ideas, and...
After spending roughly $100,000 on medical expenses on trustees last year, the City of Manchester is exploring the possibility of hiring part-time help and eliminating its use of trustees from the Coffee County Jail.
Finance Director Esther Greene said each department is currently...
Get a first hand look at the attempt to maintain the giant oil spill in the gulf coast. Follow the action from beginning to end and see if this ecological catastrophe can be contained.
CASA Works, Inc. opened the doors to their new location in Manchester last week and also took the opportunity to thank the many local people and businesses that donated time, services and tools to help them serve children of Coffee and Bedford counties.
Two people were transported to Vanderbilt University Medical Center Sunday afternoon after they were involved in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Warren Road and Asbury Road in Manchester.
According to a report by Tennessee Highway Patrolman Jason Boles, Sunday afternoon...
One of many ways you can help Haven of Hope meet their grant match obligations is to provide needed donated items. The current wish list of items for the emergency shelter and office are as follows:
Allegations of "gross negligence" have been lodged against county officials in a lawsuit filed July 8 by a Mulberry man.
The lawsuit, filed by Frederick D. Lowe III, asks that the county pay Manchester $4,706.28 to cover delinquent taxes owed by the former owner of the property...
The Arts Center of Cannon County is calling all dancers, actors, singers, children, adults, and lovers of The Wizard of Oz.
This audience-pleasing, family stage musical is based on the classic MGM movie of 1939 starring Judy Garland which sprang from the story by L. Frank Baum....
The Arts Center of Cannon County celebrates summer with the family musical phenomenon "Disney's High School Musical 2," showing July 9 through July 24. Tickets are $12 with discounts available to groups, seniors and students. To purchase tickets, call the Arts Center box office...
A disturbing trend is developing in front of us. And it has to stop now before Manchester ends up on the Nashville news.
Friday night, in the second half of Coffee County’s game against Bradley Central, a disgruntled parent managed to find his way to the Coffee County sidelines...
It looked as if the Tullahoma Wildcats would outdo Coffee County Middle’s Red Raiders Tuesday night at Carden-Jarrell Field. But a late defensive stop and a go-ahead touchdown from Cody Howes with 57 seconds gave Coffee County a 20-16 win in the cross-county rivalry...
For the second week in a row, Coffee County Central High School let one player run wild against its defense. And for the second week in a row, the Raiders got ran out of the stadium.
Three straight wins followed by a third place finish in a tournament at White County isn’t a bad way to start the volleyball season. And that is exactly what the Coffee County Central High School volleyball team has done.
Coffee County Middle’s Red Raiders needed to bust out a two-point conversion in order to overtake Whitworth Buchanan Middle School’s Yellow Jackets last...
The Coffee County Central High School Lady Raiders volleyball team picked up a pair of wins Wednesday at CHS in a preseason scrimmage with Eagleville High School.
After their 13-3 loss against Huntland Wednesday night, the 11-and-12 year old Manchester Americans came back and defeated Tullahoma National with a score of 13-6 Saturday afternoon at Waggoner Park.
Manchester American 11-and-12-year-old all-stars rallied Tuesday night and beat Estill Springs to open the District 8 Little League All-Star tournament with a 11-10 win.
The win moves Manchester on to compete against Huntland...
As the first championship game of the District 8 Little League All-Star tournament progressed Monday night at Waggoner Park in Tullahoma, it became clear that Manchester had something Decherd was lacking — good pitching.
Manchester American League starting pitcher Dallin Bratcher...
The Manchester American 10-and-11 year old all-stars defeated Winchester in the semi-final round of the District 8 Little League All-Star tournament Saturday afternoon with a score of 12-7 to advance to the championship.
The 10-and-11 year old District 8 Manchester American League lost a hard fought game against Decherd Thursday night at Waggoner Park with a final score of 9-7.
Decherd will now go on to compete in the championship game...
After losing their makeup game against Tullahoma American 17-4 Tuesday night, the Manchester National League 9-and-10-year-old all-stars came back and ambushed Huntland 11-1 Wednesday night at Waggoner Park in Tullahoma.
"I think defense and good pitching is what helped us...
After a four day rain delay, the Yankees and Red Sox finally got to finish their Babe Ruth League championship game at Looney Riddle Memorial Field at Fred Deadman Park Monday night.
After a hard fought game, the Red Sox came out on top 6-2 to claim the tournament championship...
The Yankees dominated the Reds with a 16-7 victory on Tuesday night during the semi-finals of the Manchester Babe Ruth League Tournament to advance to the championship round.
The championship will begin at 5 p.m. Thursday night at Looney Riddle Memorial...
The Red Sox piled up 17 runs and nearly shutout the Braves Tuesday night in the semi-final round of the Manchester Babe Ruth League tournament to advance to the championship game with a 17-1 win.
The championship round is Thursday night at Looney...
Both Peoples Bank and Powers Storage flexed their home run muscles Tuesday in the Little League City Championship game. But Peoples seemed to hit them at more opportune times.
Peoples Bank got home runs from Colby Rinderknecht and Noah Anderson en route to a 10-7 win over Powers...