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S It’s time to Pick Tennessee Products and pick Tennessee strawberries. Strawberry season is underway. Most strawberry farms are planning to begin selling strawberries in mid-April. Check out the list of local strawberry farms to find fresh berries near you.…

JOHN COFFELTEditor VIAM Manufacturing, Inc., the leading manufacturer of automotive floor mats, celebrated its 25th anniversary in Manchester April 18 with a ceremony that included corporate leaders from across the globe. Takuya Yakata- President and CEO Japan Vilene Company called…

JOHN COFFELTEditor Miss Latina Manchester, Ivón Ontiveros, will be competing in the coming months for the title of Miss Latina Tennessee 2024, Miss Latina Tennessee. “I’m not like a person who is really confidant in myself,” Ontiveros said. “If I…

N Volunteer Carolyn Keele can often be found at the Manchester and Coffee County Senior Center, collecting money, doing paperwork and making new visitors feel welcome. “She is everywhere I turn around,” Senior Center Director Diane Jernigan said. “She is…

S On Tuesday, the CCMS Lady Raiders won on the road at Lincoln County, beating the Lady Falcons 8-1 for their ninth straight win. Coffee County would build up a 3 -0 advantage through the first four innings of play,…

S Last Saturday, the season came to an end for the Westwood Rockets with a 15-7 loss to Forrest in the DRVC Tournament. In their first game of the tournament on Thursday, Apr. 18, the Rockets played host to Cascade,…

S The CCCHS Red Raiders were down 2-0 to the Spring Hill, but came back to draw with the Raiders 2-2 on Tuesday night. Spring Hill would strike first at the 27 minute mark, and stay ahead 1-0 heading into…

S The CCCHS Lady Raiders received their second district loss of the year after losing at Columbia 3-2 on Tuesday night. After the first two innings went scoreless, the Lady Raiders would score the first run of the game in…

S On Tuesday, the CCCHS Red Raiders lost their second game of the series to Columbia, 5-2, as the Lions picked up the season sweep of the Red Raiders. Columbia would set the pace early on, scoring four runs in…

Mr. William Layne Neeley, age 79, of Hillsboro, TN, passed from this life on Monday, April 15, 2024, in Manchester. Mr. Neeley was born in Manchester, and spent his career as a machinist for AFCO for 25 years. He loved…