Stuff the Bus returns for its 14th year
Matthew Burnette, Staff Writer United Way of South-Central Tennessee’s Stuff the Bus initiative made a return stop to Manchester on July 17 to collect school supplies that will stay in Coffee County and be distributed to students at upcoming WeCARE…
Quantum Manufacturing marks shift from MCA Fabrication
– Quantum Manufacturing held a ribbon cutting July 16 at the S. Spring St. facility to celebrates the plant’s transition from MCA Fabrication. The plant recently received a Certification of Registration for ISO 9001:2015. More than a new name—it reflects…
8 pasos clave para comprar una vivienda
(StatePoint) Comprar una casa podría ser la decisión financiera más importante que usted jamás haya tomado. Al comprender estos ocho pasos clave del proceso, puede avanzar con confianza, claridad y éxito a largo plazo: 1. Comprenda cuanto puede pagar. Comprender…
The movies are super, man
Matthew Burnette, Staff Writer One of my favorite sounds in the world is the rustling of popcorn bags. Specifically, I enjoy hearing the rustling of the popcorn bags in a movie theater during that few-second audio lull between the previews…
Rockets swarm Yellow Jackets
S The Westwood Rockets continued their preseason preparations on Tuesday night with a 26-6 scrimmage win over Grundy County at Dyer-Bouldin Field. Instead of the typical four-quarter game, each team possessed the ball on offense four times, where they were…
CCCHS to host ‘Middle School Mayhem’ play day
S With volleyball season on the horizon, Coffee County Middle and Westwood will have the chance to showcase their talents with about a dozen other teams in a pre-season tournament at Joe Frank Patch Memorial Gymnasium on Saturday, July 26.…
A 2025 football schedule preview
S One month remains before the Coffee County Red Raiders start a new era under first-year head coach Brandon Harmon, but it’s never too early to look ahead at their 2025 schedule, which features rivalry matchups and new region opponents.…
Water rate ultimatum: increase rate or cut repairs
John Coffelt, Editor Following a water rate increase that failed to pass at the July 1 Board of Mayor and Alderman meeting, the city is facing a tough choice: cut much needed repairs or face state-set increases. During the July…
How Support and Connection Can Improve Mental Health as You Age
(StatePoint) Mental health issues, such as stress, anxiety and depression, are common among older adults, and can be exacerbated by declining health, loss of loved ones, financial challenges and late-in-life regrets. Unfortunately, these issues can impact overall health, quality of…
Tourism Commission examines new goals
John Coffelt, Editor The Manchester Tourism Commission discussed with Mayor Joey Hobbs during the July 14 meeting its role moving forward in regards to planned changes by the Mayor’s Office. “There’s going to be some new goals that will come…
