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S On Wednesday afternoon, Coffee County seniors Xavier Randolph and Javon Simmons both signed on to play college football, with Randolph choosing Tennessee Tech and Simmons signing with Independence Community College of Kansas. Randolph, having played one year of football…

Holly Mathews has announced her intent to run for Coffee County School Board Seat. Her announcement follows as submitted.  Dear Friends and Neighbors of Coffee County Districts 1, 3 and 4, I am running for seat 1 on the Coffee…

S On Monday, Feb. 5, Coffee County basketball played host to Spring Hill and in between games, the 1974 Manchester Central High School girls track team was recognized for the 50th anniversary of their TSSAA Championship. One of its members,…

K Election season for the 2024 election gets underway on Valentine’s Day in Coffee County as residents go to the polls to pick their candidates for national and local office. Coffee County residents eager to make their voices heard can…

S Over the weekend, Elsie Lazalier broke the Coffee County Central record in the two events she swam in at the TISCA High School State Championships in Nashville while several other local swimmers set personal best times. Lazalier, swimming in…

S On Saturday, Jacob Barlow placed first in the 150 pound weight class at the Class AA Region 4 Championships. Barlow won the championship match by beating Blackman’s Isaiah Thephavong on a medical forfeit.  Barlow was also voted as the…

John Coffelt, Editor Manchester Mayor Marilyn Howard announced Saturday, Feb. 10 that she will not seek re-election.  “I feel this is my time to pass the torch to someone else,” Howard told the Times, citing time with family as impacting…

N Located in the historic old Morrison library building at 100 W. Maple St., The Southern Eatery is bringing back its traditional country cooking to the community. Officially opened Jan. 9, it is not the first time owner Douglassa “Dee”…

S On Thursday night, the Lady Raiders ended the regular season with a perfect district record while the Red Raiders wrapped up their season as District Champions. With the Coffee County Lady Raiders having already clinched the Regular Season District…

N Volunteers make quilts for children in need Late last month, Foothills Crafts members put out a call on social media for volunteers for a community project that would soon come together one quilt square at a time. The goal,…