Apartment fire displaces more than 70 residents
JOHN COFFELTEditor A fire at Carden Estates Apartments on Summer Street during the early hours of Friday, Aug. 23 destroyed 36 housing units, displacing more than 70 people. Manchester Fire Chief George Chambers said the fire originated in the second…
Bulls and blood; dust and mud
JOHN COFFELTEditor Bullwhip Rodeo returns to Coffee County Fair Bullwhip Rodeo will return to the Coffee County Fair for two nights, Friday, Aug. 30 and Saturday, Aug. 31. Shows start at 7 p.m. an will include team, breakaway and tie…
Monster Trucks to make Fair debut
N Show scheduled for Monday, Sept. 2 The Brentwood-based Predator Racing Monster Truck team will be making its Coffee County Fair debut at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 2. Founded by team owner Allen Pezo 41 years ago, Predator Racing will…
Human remains found in Summitville area
S Coffee County Sheriff Department responded around 1:45 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 25, to the area of Vaughn Speckleton Road near Summitville to a report of human remains found near the railroad tracks. According to a statement by Sheriff Chad…
Middle School Volleyball: Monday, Aug. 26
S On Monday night, the Westwood Lady Rockets came back from a first set loss to beat Lewisburg at home while the Coffee Middle Lady Raiders picked up their seventh straight win of the season at Tullahoma. Westwood Lady Rockets…
Stowe leads Coffee County golf in win over Marshall County
S The Coffee County Central Red Raider golf team picked up a home over Marshall County in a nine hole match on Monday afternoon at WillowBrook Golf Club. Jack Stowe’s score of 37 was the best individual effort of the…
Pharma Supply Chain & Security World 2025
The Annual Pharma Supply Chain & Security World Summit is back in London for the 6th time, and this time with more focus on optimising your supply chain challenges to ensure an agile, responsive, streamlined and secured supply chain. The…
Raiders roll Rebels, 49-0
S On Friday night, the Coffee County Red Raiders began the 2024 season with a 49-0 thrashing of Franklin County at Carden-Jarrell Field What a difference a year can make. Flash back to Aug. 18, 2023 and Coffee County barely…
Coffee Middle stays undefeated with win at Cascade
S The Coffee Middle Lady Raiders picked up their sixth straight win with a three set victory at Cascade on Thursday night Coffee County won the first set pretty easily by a score of 25-13, but the Champions evened things…
Lady Raiders fend off Franklin County, improve to 3-0
S On Thursday night, the Coffee County Central Lady Raiders defeated Franklin County in a four set match at Joe Frank Patch Memorial Gymnasium. Coffee County had the edge in the early going, building up a 7-2 lead in the…
