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S The Manchester Makos Swim Team placed second in the 2024 Race League Championships at Sewanee Saturday, July 13. The Makos compiled 18 individual event victories as well as 5 relay event wins at the meet. Zane Stone picked up…

S When the NHL free agency period began back on July 1, who would’ve thought that the Nashville Predators would be the most prolific in signing the bigger names? In years past, the Preds have never seemed to be the…

S With the 2024-25 school year being less than a month away, here’s five questions I have regarding Coffee County Central High School sports for next year. What can we expect out of Red Raider Football in 2024? I think…

S On Tuesday night, July 16, First Vision Bank took home the Manchester Youth Baseball League’s 10U Tournament Championship after a 17-2 win over G.H. Reed Concrete at Fred Deadman Park. Both teams looked pretty even at the start, as…

Phillis C. Freeze, age 73, of Manchester passed this life July 6, 2024. She was born Oct. 18, 1950 in Manchester to the late Henry and Elizabeth (Brandon) Freeze. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by…

Albert Lee Quandt, age 92, of Manchester, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Albert was born Oct. 17, 1931, in Hillsboro, to the late Charlie Edward and Mary Ella Quandt. In…

Ray Edward Marcrom, 76, of Manchester, died on July 9, 2024, while serving the community he loved. He was born on March 19, 1948, in Manchester to H.D. and Agnes Marcrom, the oldest of three siblings. He was raised to…

Anthony L. Dobert, known by family and friends as Tony, took flight on his next great adventure, July 5, 2024. During his 77 ½ years, his greatest joy was flying.  His first true love was a blue and white Citabria…

BELL Donna Jean Haston Bell 72 of Manchester died July 12, 2024.  Funeral Services were held 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 16, at Hillcrest Funeral Home Charles Williams officiating.  Burial was at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.  Visitation was at noon on July…

S  Public access to Franklin State Forest in Sherwood, Tennessee is currently restricted as the Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) investigates vandalism and theft of Division of Forestry (TDF) equipment on the forest in Franklin County. TDA’s Agricultural Crime Unit…