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Mrs. Callie Evelyn Jordan, age 84, of Manchester, passed from this life Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, in Nashville. Mrs. Jordan was born in Dalton, Georgia, to her late mother, Mae Keown Cabe. She enjoyed tending to and looking at flowers…

Mrs. Doris Marie Pude, age 85, of Manchester, passed from this life Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024, in Manchester. Mrs. Pude was born in Erie, Pennsylvania, to her late parents Donald Robertson and Thora Zimmer Robertson. She and her husband, Ronald,…

Ray Paten Shelton, Jr., age 58, of Manchester passed this life Tuesday, July 30, 2024.  He was born Oct. 7, 1965, in Coffee County, to the late Ray P. Shelton Sr. and Lady Ruth (Haley) Shelton.  In addition to his…

S On Monday night, the Westwood Lady Rockets lost their season opener to Eagleville in two sets while the Coffee Middle Lady Raiders picked up a two set victory over Tullahoma. Westwood Lady Rockets Westwood kicked off their 2024 season…

JOHN COFFELTEditor Unity Medical Center unveiled its new state-of-the-art Cardiopulmonary Rehab Clinic Aug. 8, located at the Unity Medical Clinic on Interstate Drive, which will provide monitored rehabilitative care with the careful touch of professional health providers. Unity CEO Martha…

S The deadline to submit an alderman appointment application form to the city is Aug. 25. The form to apply is available at www.cityofmanchestertn.com. The city charter provides that a vacancy in the office of alderman shall be filled until…

N Members of the Manchester Recreation Commission discussed issues that have been plaguing both the Recreation Center’s therapy pool as well as its outdoor pool during its recent meeting Thursday, Aug. 8. Parks and Recreation Director A.J. Fox said that…

JOHN COFFELTEditor The Manchester Board of Mayor and Aldermen passed during the Aug. 6 meeting a request for a 13.63 acre tract of land to be annexed at the end of Hospitality Boulevard. The site, owned by JJ Manchester, LLC.…

S The Manchester Parks and Recreation Department will be joined by Coffee County Soil and Water Conservation in cleaning up and removing the invasive plant kudzu from along the Greenway and Little Duck River, across from the Soccer complex, within…

N The Coffee County Farm Bureau members of the local agricultural community met for its Annual Meeting, Saturday, Aug. 10 at its office located at 225. E. Main St., Manchester. Coffee County Farm Bureau President A.J. Teal welcomed members and…