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S On Thursday, Aug. 1, Tint Tek became the latest champions in the Manchester Youth Baseball League, winning the 15U Tournament Championship Game 12-4 over Mid-State Towing. Tint Tek raced out to an early lead in the first inning, as…

S On Thursday, Aug. 1, the Coffee Middle Red Raiders lost their 2024 season opener at West Wilson 35-6. The host Warriors would make it all the way down to the Coffee County 20 yard line on their first drive,…

J Coffee County Interim Mayor Dennis Hunt beat challengers David Nipper and Roxanne Patton in the August 1 race for county mayor.  The unofficial final results show Hunt gathered 3,819 votes to Nipper’s 380 and Patton’s 2,025. In the Manchester…

S The Coffee County and Manchester City General Election and state primary elections are Thursday, Aug. 1. Polls are open from 8 a.m. until 7 p.m. On the ballot will the seat of Coffee County Mayor following the sudden death…

N Located in the heart of Cowan’s historic downtown area, the Cowan Railroad Museum works to preserve the community’s railroading history, all housed in an original 1904 train station once owned and operated by the Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad. Situated…

S With over three weeks to go before the 2024 TSSAA high school football season, let’s take a look at the Red Raiders schedule and break down each of their 10 opponents. Aug. 23 Vs Franklin County To open up…

S As I’ve discussed in this column before, uniforms are an essential component to a pro sports team’s identity. The same could also be said for college football teams, however, most colleges have a longer and more prestigious history than…

BROWN   Buford Blanton Brown, Jr., age 83, of Manchester, passed away with family at his side on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at Legacy Health and Rehab in Manchester. He was born to parents Buford B. Brown, Sr. and Ann…

S On Tuesday, July 30, Coffee County Central’s Araya Hughes signed with the University of Tennessee Southern to play college golf for the Firehawks. “When I toured there, I knew it was the school for me,” said Hughes. “I really…

JOHN COFFELTEditor Manchester City School’s longtime student support program served about 220 students July 27 at Westwood Elementary School. Program organizer BJ Sylvia said students receive a backpack, school supplies, a shoe voucher, hygiene products, a grocery bag of food,…