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County dissolves 105 water and sewer committee

JOHN COFFELTEditor Coffee County Mayor Judd Matheny officially dissolved the joint county/city committee tasked with addressing a project to bring city water and sewer to the area around the 105 Exit along Highway 41. “I plan on dissolving that ad…

Tullahoma Alderman charged with official misconduct

John Coffelt, Editor Tullahoma Alderman Kurt Eldon Glick, 61, was arrested at 11 a.m., Friday, July 14 on two counts of official misconduct.  According to Warren County District Attorney General Chris Stanford,  “Judicial District Attorney General Craig Northcott, previously became…

County Budget passes with more cuts, split vote

JOHN COFFELTEditor After weeks of deliberation and delay, the Coffee County Commission approved a $26.9 million county budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year with a deficit of $1.5 million “I’m confident that we are doing the right thing passing this…

Harrell

Niki Keener Harrell departed this life on July 4, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Niki was born in Rutherford County on Oct.  21, 1981, to Steve and Lisa Keener. She was a loving mother to Japheth Keener and Cleo…

LAZO

Alfred Lazo Jr, (Freddios) as he was known to family and friends, was born on Dec. 3, 1981 to Geraldine (Jerri) Crisman-Hevener (Keith) and Alfred Lazo Sr. in Chicago, Illinois. Freddios was a hard worker that thrived in every work…

SISSOM

Norman Dee Sissom, age 95, passed away surrounded by loved ones at his home on July 2, 2023. He was born on June 22, 1928, in Bradyville, Tenn., to Dallas and Carrie Sissom who preceded him in death along with…

MCCORMICK

Deborah Ann McCormick, age 60, of Manchester, passed away from this life on Thursday, July 6, 2023, at her residence. Deborah was born on Feb. 7, 1963, in McMinnville. She was the daughter of the late Fred and Nellie McCormick.…

Obituaries for July 12

BAILEY Mr. Glenn Wilson Bailey, age 69 of Estill Springs, passed away July 4, 2023 at his residence.  He was a shop foreman with Titan Heating and air.  Mr. Bailey was also a passionate fisherman, He is preceded in death…

Beekeeping a sweet endeavor

N While the term “livestock” might bring to mind images of cows, chickens or pigs, for these Coffee County beekeepers, that term represents something a whole lot smaller. Hillsboro resident Terry Floyd has been keeping bees since the spring of…