WILDER
Jerry Clark Wilder, age 56, of Estill Springs, passed from this life on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, at his residence. Mr. Wilder was born in Manchester, to his late parents George Washington Wilder and Naomi Caldwell Wilder. He most recently…
JAMES
Jerry Wallace James, age 82, of Hillsboro, Tennessee, passed peacefully from this life on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, in Tullahoma, surrounded by his loving family. Born in LaFollette, Tenn., Jerry was the cherished son of the late Curtis Wallace James…
Rigney
Barbara Nell Rigney, age 88, of Manchester, passed from this life Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, at her residence. Mrs. Rigney was born in Cardwell, MO to her late parents Ben Onie Mullins and Genevia Odell Long Mullins. She worked as…
Editorial: The fight continues for the bridge
B The fight continues for The Old Stone Fort Bridge Preservation Group. TDEC is using smoke and mirrors to provide the appearance they “listened to visitor feedback” with their ‘refreshed design’ of a replacement bridge. They’re threatening your state park’s appearance,…
The United States Needs More Afterschool Programs, New Study Finds
(StatePoint) Ninety-five percent of parents with a child enrolled in an afterschool program are satisfied with that program, and there is overwhelming support for more government funding for afterschool, according to a new study. But unmet demand for these programs…
Raiders fall behind early in loss to Summit
B Coffee County football came up short in its return from the bye week Friday night. Hosting Summit for a Region 6-6A matchup, the Red Raiders could not overcome a quick start from the Spartans on the way to a…
Navegando por sus opciones después de un desastre natural
(StatePoint) Después de que ocurra un desastre, seguir estos pasos esenciales puede ayudarle a proteger su casa, estabilizar sus finanzas y comenzar el proceso de reconstrucción: Póngase inmediatamente en contacto con su aseguradora. Su aseguradora evaluará el estado de su…
American Bison: The Heartbeat of the Prairie
(StatePoint) The plains bison (or buffalo) is America’s National Mammal. When you think of this majestic species, several associations may come to mind: their long history with Native people and the animal’s near extinction, their impressive size, and their place…
TDEC Releases Refreshed Design for Replacement Bridge at OSF: Construction scheduled to begin this month
Staff Report The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced a refreshed design for the Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park bridge replacement project that is slated to begin Oct. 20. According to the announcement made Oct. 17,…
Navigating Your Options After a Natural Disaster
(StatePoint) After a disaster strikes, following these essential steps can help you protect your home, stabilize your finances and begin the process of rebuilding: Contact Your Insurer Immediately. Your insurer will assess the condition of your property and reimburse the…
