May 13, 2026
Opinion
Larry Bowen Letter to editor
( Editor’s Note: Lindsey Graham is a United States Senator representing the state of South Carolina, not Kentucky.)
Obituaries
News
Ballard vacates School Board seat
Coffee County School Board Chairman Thomas Ballard has stepped down from his position on the Board. Ballard last presided over the Feb. 9 School Board meeting. He was also absent from the Board’s Spring Retreat Work Session. Board Vice Chair Freda K. Jones has served as acting Chair in Ballard’s absence. The official date of…
Arts & Entertainment
Chord Collective hopes to create a love for music
When Kevin Auwarter decided to launch The Chord Collective, an after-school rock band program for kids ages 8-18, he had a simple goal: make music fun from day one. What he didn’t expect was how quickly his community would embrace the vision— or that his 12-year-old daughter would become the marketing force behind it.
Sports
Taylor Brinkley signs with Georgia Highlands for volleyball
High school graduation may be right around the corner, but Taylor Brinkley’s volleyball career is not coming to an end any time soon.
Living
A guide to fall lawn care for cool-season grasses
Spring is the season most often associated with lawn care, and for good reason. Grass starts growing in spring, and the season is a great…
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