A subterranean homecoming
Matthew Burnette, Staff Writer As Mike Farris takes the stage at The Caverns with his band the Fortunate Few on August 3, he’ll be walking into a one-of-a-kind venue that he’s been fortunate to become familiar with. “It’s just such…
Recreate the Taco Truck Experience at Home
(StatePoint) There’s no better treat than Mexican street fare, thanks to the complexity of its flavors and the freshness of its ingredients. And this summer, it’s easier than ever to recreate the taco truck experience at home. While the rich,…
Bonnaroo survey asks about later dates
S Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival posted a survey Monday, June 23 asking attendees their views on different dates and frequencies for the festival. “The first thing we want to take a look at is when Bonnaroo happens each year.…
DA says Hodge, admin assistant committed no crime
John Coffelt, Editor A petition filed June 20 in the Coffee County Chancery Court by Commissioner Joseph Michael Hodge alleges that two high ranking public officials falsely accused a county employee and Hodge of crimes in an attempt to force…
Staying Rooted: Alontae Taylor returns to host youth football camp
S New Orleans Saints cornerback Alontae Taylor is not somebody that shies away from his roots and that was evident when he made a return to Manchester on Saturday, June 21 to host the second annual ‘Chosen One’ Football Camp.…
How to Borrow for College Without the Stress
(StatePoint) A student loan can be a valuable tool to help you earn your degree – and with the right plan, it doesn’t have to be stressful. “Smart borrowing starts with knowing the basics. The more you understand, the more…
Mayor responds to PBA resigning
Mayor Joey Hobbs posted an lengthily update/response Sunday to the transition of the Manchester Coffee County Conference Center from the Public Building Authority operations to that of the city under a Tourism Department. The entire PBA announced its resignation Sunday…
Entire Manchester PBA resigns
John Coffelt, Editor The Public Building Authority (PBA) a seven member volunteer board selected by Manchester’s Mayor and Alderman announced Sunday night that each member submitted notice of their resignation. The move comes prior to the PBA signing a…
Two sustain minor injuries in a crash
John Coffelt, Editor Two people were taken to the hospital following a minor crash after hours Saturday, June 21 at Common John Brewing Company. According to a series of statements by the restaurant, just after closing on Saturday, a guest…
Be a ‘fraud fighter.’ Outsmart scammers and hackers
B We’re living in an age of online … everything. Nowadays, most business and banking transactions are made through our phones, computers, internet-enabled smart devices and on websites. Much of our personal information is “out there” leaving us vulnerable to…
