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John Coffelt, Editor The Coffee County Planning Commission recommended during the March 26 meeting that the County Commission approve a rezoning request made by County Mayor Dennis Hunt for the state-owned I-24 Industrial Site (formerly called the Megasite). The recommendation…

S Millennium Rep brings Christopher Durang’s hilarious Tony-winning comedy “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” to the stage at the Manchester Arts Center, beginning April 4. Siblings Vanya and Sonia are living a quiet, monotonous life in their childhood…

John Coffelt, Editor Coffee County Planning Commission approved during the March 25 meeting a preliminary plat revision for a proposed subdivision on Old Airport Road with the provision that a grave search be performed to locate what is suspected to…

MATTHEW BURNETTE, Staff Writer Customers at Jugheadz Juice were given an up-close look at the artistic process on March 28. Newly local artist Musa Suber set up an easel and spent the day working on some of his paintings and…

S The Tennessee Association of Community Leadership (TACL) recently elected their officers and board members for 2025, with Katy Riddle from Manchester serving as a representative of Middle Tennessee. Riddle is the executive director of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce…

Luther Neal, Jr passed away on March 21, 2025, at the age of 89. He was born on Jan. 8, 1936, in Picket County, Tennessee. His family moved to Crossville, Tennessee in 1944 where he grew up on a farm. …

 BURNS Louise Wade Burns of Hillsboro, was called home to be with her Lord and savior Jesus Christ on March 12, 2025, following a long battle with dementia with her husband Gregory Burns of Lubec, ME by her side. Louise was…

John Coffelt, Editor Law enforcement shocked when man receives fifty-cent bond on domestic violence charge   Coffee County Sheriff Chad Partin expressed deep concerns during the March 25 Law Enforcement Committee about the lack of a supervisory position and lack of…

MATTHEW BURNETTE, Staff Writer Four finalists for the Director of Schools position were approved by the Coffee County School Board at a March 31 Special Call meeting. Tennessee School Boards Association Executive Director Dr. Tammy Grissom presented two finalists to…

S The Lady Raiders’ winning streak reached 10 games with four wins in the Southern Warrior Classic, but Coffee County ended their tour of Murfreesboro with a loss on the final day of the tournament. Day 1: Thursday, March 27…