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 BARTON Beatrice Ann Barton, age 87, of Beechgrove, passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, TN. She was born on January 17, 1938, in Pontiac, Illinois, to the late Ronald Glen and Violet…

(StatePoint) You answer the phone and hear a familiar voice, but are you sure you know who it is on the other end of the line? The correct answer should be “no.” Rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has armed…

Wilma Jean Robinson, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Manchester on Tuesday Sept. 23, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on April 24, 1947, in Cookeville, Tennessee, Wilma lived a full life,…

John Coffelt, Editor  When Manchester storeowner Amy Grisham found a concerning lump in her breast, she had just made the headfirst leap and opened Ivy’s Tiny Dance Store in July of 2024. “I had an itch, and I went to…

Matthew Burnette, Staff Writer Manchester Old Timers Day returns to the Historic Manchester square this Saturday with a host of events. Cloggers will be performing on the parade route at 9 a.m. before the Old Timers Day parade that starts…

B The Coffee County golf team returned to the Bear Trace at Tim’s Ford Monday to take part in the Region 4-AA tournament. As a team, the Red Raiders finished fourth out of six schools in the boys’ competition, posting…

B Coffee County football made the trek up I-24 to Rutherford County Friday night, traveling to Smyrna High School to take on the Bulldogs. A quick start for Smyrna put the Red Raiders in a hole early on, leading to…

(StatePoint) Looking for a high-paying job in a growing profession? Here’s what to know about some of today’s top professions offering generous compensation and good job security: Health Care The U.S. population is aging, and the demand for health-care professionals…

(StatePoint) Discussing family health history and inherited conditions may not be easy, but these conversations are critical. Many people may not recognize the role family history plays in their own health until a condition such as autosomal dominant polycystic kidney…

B Coffee County volleyball got back in the win column Thursday evening. Traveling to Winchester to take on Franklin County, the Lady Raiders took care of business in what was a tightly contested 3-0 match victory, winning by set scores…