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John Coffelt, Editor A request to add to the October meeting agenda an update on the County Attorney’s investigation into ouster proceedings against a county commissioner was blocked by the County Commission after it failed to garner a majority vote.…

DUKE Manchester resident and Munich, Germany native Linda Joyce Dearing Duke, age 78, was born Oct. 1, 1947 on a United States military base and died Oct. 7, 2025 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro following a brief illness.…

L Williamsport, Pa. — Protesters say they found the doors locked at Congressman Dan Meuser’s Williamsport satellite office during their weekly “Fight Back Friday” gathering.  Action Together NEPA has been holding “Fight Back Fridays” outside Meuser’s Williamsport office for several…

John Coffelt, Editor The owners of the Heaven in your Mouth food truck are no strangers to the restaurant business. Their latest venture, a brick-and-mortar expansion of their food truck fair coming next month to the square, will offer Dan…

M A pair of building directions for Hickerson and East Coffee Elementary schools to address expected population growth were approved by the Coffee County School Board at their Oct. 13 meeting. The recommendation given by Director of Schools Scott Hargrove…

Matthew Burnette, Staff Writer Puppy Pals Live! will be returning to the Park Theater in McMinnville on Saturday, October 18 with two shows full of doggone fun at noon and 6 p.m. “When Puppy Pals Live was here the last…

Viola native and lifelong resident, Charles Byron Smartt, III was born Jan. 5, 1948 died Sept. 20, 2025. After graduation from college, Charlie served in the United States Army. Charlie also spent many years working for the USDA in various…

S Millennium Repertory Company presents The Picture of Dorian Gray at the Manchester Arts Center, beginning Oct. 17. Oscar Wilde’s classic Gothic story blends psychological drama with wit, suspense, and the supernatural. Dorian Gray is young, charming, and seemingly perfect.…

(StatePoint) Are you looking for flexibility and independence in your career, without sacrificing your earning potential? If so, then these three career fields are worth looking into: Real Estate As a real estate agent, you have a lot of flexibility…

B Coffee County’s Landon Collins made the trek to Sevierville Golf Club last week to partake in the TSSAA Class AA Boys State Golf Championship. Competing as an individual, Collins finished the two-day tournament with a score of 161 to…