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JOHN COFFELTEditor Coffee County Central High School Senior Aidan Hetrick recently saw a need at his school and decided to get to work, refurbishing the school’s aging outdoor classroom for his Eagle Scout service project. Hetrick said he began tagging…

N The Coffee County Farm Bureau had a full house for its Annual Meeting Saturday, Aug. 12 at its office located at 225. E. Main St., Manchester. “We have had a successful year,” Coffee County Farm Bureau President A.J. Teal…

N Patriot Day Golf Scramble benefits local first responders Golfers got in practice swings on the driving range and putting green to prepare themselves for the first installment of the VIAM Patriot Day Golf Scramble Friday at WillowBrook Golf Club…

John Coffelt, Editor A Coffee County Sheriff’s Department corrections officer  Robert Mitchell Reed, 20, was arrested on Friday, Aug. 11, in connection with an investigation initiated by the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office in Texas.  Reed, who resides in Tullahoma…

N Project K-9 Hero provides care for retired police and military dogs While Jason Johnson spent decades as a K-9 handler and trainer at some of the highest levels in the United States Government, in 2016 he began to think…

Mrs. Dorothy “Faye” Gold Stacy, age 74 of Rock Island, was born on Sept. 23, 1948, to the late Edward and Nellena (Ray) Gold, in Manchester. She enjoyed watching her hummingbirds, attending to her flowers, and traveling. She was a…

Ms. Shirley Marie Woods, age 77, of Estill Springs, passed peacefully from this life on Monday, July 31st, 2023 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Shirley was born March 27, 1946, in Nashville, to the late Mr. Vestal…

Billy Ray Scott, 79, of Ridgecrest, Calif., born Dec. 24, 1943, passed away on June 19, 2023.  Billy was preceded in death by his brothers, Clifton A. Scott, Sr. and William A. Scott, and sister, Yeuvawn Axleroad. Billy was born…

Mr. Stanley Milton Waterson, age 80, of Manchester, passed from this life on Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, in Manchester. Mr. Waterson was born in Manchester, to his late parents Stanley and Ruby Shelton Waterson. He worked for Metro Public Schools…

PARKER Glenda Faye Parker, 85, of Beechgrove, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at home surrounded by her family after extended illness. Funeral Services was held on Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, at Manchester Funeral Home with Bro. Allan…