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N Ribbon cutting held with Chamber of Commerce Save A Lot in Manchester officially celebrated its grand reopening following months of renovations with a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday, Sept. 6. Located at 1222 Hillsboro Blvd. in Manchester’s National Plaza, the…

JOHN COFFELTEditor A mostly symbolic resolution that would have voiced support for grassroots efforts to preserve the historic bridge at Old Stone Fort State Park failed to pass at the Manchester Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting Sept. 5. Introduced…

JOHN COFFELTEditor In a spirit of cooperation, General Sessions Judge Robert Carter and the attorney who challenged him for that seat in the 2022 election have teamed up to form a plan to beautify the courthouse lawn. Carter and attorney…

JOHN COFFELTEditor The Coffee County Purchasing Committee met Sept. 6 to discuss an MDS Foods request for more property to facilitate a major expansion at the Joint Industrial Park on Highway 55. The area in question overlaps five acres designated…

N Coffee County Schools Career Technical Education Director Richard Skipper explained the ins and outs of the school district’s CTE program during the September Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce Luncheon. Skipper said a lot has changed with Career Technical Education…

S The Coffee County Raiders fell to Siegel 21-1. Full coverage available in the next edition of The Manchester Times. 

Cora Jean Rains Davis Duke, 90, of Woodbury passed away Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023 at her home following a brief illness.  A native of Cannon County, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Bertha Sadler Rains. She is…

Mrs. Ruth Joy Jernigan, age 92, of Manchester, passed away peacefully Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Jernigan was born Dec. 15, 1930, in Cannon County, Tennessee, to the late Mr. Morgan P.…

CRUMLEY  Mr. Kenneth Crumley passed away Monday, Aug. 21, 2023 at his residence.  He was preceded in death by his parents Paul and Eliza Josephine Perry Crumley; a brother, Larry Steve Crumley; a sister, Darlene Estep; a son, Steven Crumley. …

Mr. Jerry Michael “Mike” Henegar Sr., 60, passed away Saturday July 29, 2023, at the Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.  He was born in Nashville, on Nov. 23, 1962. He was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Dale…