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JOHN COFFELTEditor The Coffee County Health, Welfare and Recreation Committee approved a motion during the Sept. 26 Meeting for the county to purchase Christmas lights for the Courthouse on the square. HWR Chairman Jimmy Hollandsworth brought the item before the…

S On Wednesday night, the Coffee County Central Lady Raiders celebrated their seniors and completed a season sweep of Grundy County at The Patch. In the pre-game ceremony, the Lady Raiders recognized six seniors, including manager Isabel McInnis and players…

JOHN COFFELTEditor Work on the Coffee County Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) campus is expected to begin in November on the 40,000 square foot facility. Project Executive Jackson Simpson with Batten Shaw Construction presented a site plan, which was…

John Coffelt, Editor Coffee County Sheriff Chad Partin briefed the Coffee County Commission on Tuesday, Oct. 1 concerning the department’s efforts to aid flood victims in East Tennessee. Partin, a collection of deputies and County Mayor Dennis Hunt recently delivered…

S The Coffee County Central Lady Raiders picked up another district road win with a 3-0 sweep of the Shelbyville Golden Eaglettes on Tuesday. The first set would be a close one, but the Lady Raiders would win 25-21 to…

S On Tuesday evening, the Coffee Middle Lady Raiders beat Rockvale to advance to the AA Section 3 Semifinals. The Lady Raiders would claim the first set of their quarterfinal match, edging ahead 15-11 lead before going on to win…

S The annual Manchester Old Timers Day will be this weekend, Friday Oct. 4 and Saturday, Oct. 5 with events on the historic town square The event kicks off Friday night with free bingo. On Saturday, the parade starts at…

JOHN COFFELTEditor A controversial house moving request for Old Seminary Road was postponed by the Coffee County Planning Commission during the Sept. 24 meeting so the request for a special exception to allow the move could be heard by the…

S On Monday, the Red Raiders placed second in the AA Region 4 Tournament at Golden Eagle Golf Club with Jack Stowe and Noah Costello each earning a trip to the State Tournament. Stowe and Costello each carded a 71,…

N Show scheduled for Oct. 24 at Conference Center Longtime country singer John Conlee will be bringing his chart topping hits like “Common Man,” “Friday Night Blues” and of course the iconic “Rose Colored Glasses” to the Manchester Coffee County…