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JOHN COFFELTEditor It’s not just what you put into your body that counts as far as living your most healthy life, but also what goes on your skin. Wellness advocate Melissa Whaley said during a recent Toxin-Free Event held at…

JOHN COFFELTEditor Ambulance Auth. meeting reveals employee discontent The Sept. 21 Ambulance Authority meeting ended much more amicably than it began, with the members bridging a rift that had formed over a vote to dissolve and restructure the government entity.…

N The Peoples Bank and Trust parking lot in Manchester looked a little different than usual Saturday, Sept. 23, as a host of classic cars filed in for a its inaugural “Community Cruise-In.” Rob Clutter, who handles marketing and events…

JOHN COFFELTEditor Work on a new strategic plan for Coffee County to run from 2024-2029 is coming to a close following about a year of research into areas that may need attention as the population of Coffee County grows and…

JOHN COFFELTEditor There are few better ways to have your business associated with feelings of the warmth of the holiday season than to have it prominently featured on a holiday display to be seen by nearly 2,000 people. To that…

J It was homecoming week in Coffee County. Following Westwood and CCMS, the high school celebrated last Friday night, Sept. 22. The Raiders celebrated their homecoming, but not a win Friday night. Coffee fell to perennial powerhouse Riverdale 49-0. Riverdale…

J The Red Raider Cross Country teams attended the Mountain Lion Invitational on Saturday, Sep. 23. The high school boys placed third overall while the girls placed second. Cayden Miller finished 20:47.00 in fifth place while Ismael Salazar finished 21:49.00…

John Coffelt, Editor 14-year-old detained in shooting A 13-year-old Manchester resident was airlifted to Vanderbilt Hospital Friday in Nashville Friday evening after being shot near Westwood Elementary School.  A 14-year-old has been detained in the shooting incident that occurred  Friday,…

N With many dressed in raincoats and ponchos, those participating in the Coffee County Out of the Darkness Walk Saturday did not let a steady rainfall keep them from walking for suicide prevention at Manchester’s Rotary Park Saturday, Sept. 16.…

N In an effort to ensure the safety of all students, faculty and staff, the Coffee County Board of Education approved the purchase of protective laminate to be installed in each of its school buildings during its regular meeting Sept.…