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B The Coffee County and Westwood swim teams were back at the Manchester Recreation Complex Friday night, welcoming a wide variety of teams for a home meet. The home teams wrapped up their senior night and eighth grade night meet…

B Coffee County wrestling returned home Thursday night, welcoming Lincoln County and Cane Ridge to Raider Academy for tri meet action. The Red Raiders took care of business in both matchups, opening the evening with a 47-24 win over Lincoln…

(StatePoint) With a new year ahead, the American Medical Association (AMA) is offering Americans 10 evidence-based tips for staying healthy in 2026 and beyond: • Get health screenings: Schedule preventive visits, tests and screenings so your physician can catch conditions…

(StatePoint) Cold fronts come on fierce and fast. And when they do, having a trusted space heater can keep your living spaces cozy and comfortable, and your energy bills in check. Survive and thrive this winter’s polar vortexes, Arctic blasts,…

B Westwood Middle School’s basketball teams were back at home Thursday evening, welcoming Community for a district doubleheader. Both the Lady Rockets and Rockets came out on the losing ends of their eighth grade night matchups, with the girls falling…

(StatePoint) Scammers don’t take days off. From phishing emails to package theft, fraudsters and scammers can cost you money. Fortunately, you can stay one step ahead of them with these simple tips to help protect yourself. 1. Strengthen your online…

M Unity Medical Center celebrated their partnership with Ascension Saint Thomas by holding a sign lighting ceremony in front of the hospital on Dec. 9. Martha Henley, the CEO of Unity, remarked that the partnership marked “a special moment” for…

Matthew Burnette, Staff Writer A quartet of public officials and community leaders gave a presentation on potential scams to be aware of in the community at the December Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce luncheon. Circuit Court Clerk Jenny Anthony spoke…

B For many years, softball has been an important part of Lily Norman’s life. That dedication to the sport has paid off with the chance to play at the NCAA Division I level. Norman signed her national letter of intent…

John Coffelt, Editor During the Dec. 2 Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting, Vice Mayor Mark Messick’s motion to directly hire two serving interim directors to full time positions was superseded by the passage of a secondary motion to postpone…