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S The area in and around Manchester always sees increased traffic volumes during Bonnaroo Arts and Music Festival. The Tennessee Department of Transportation is gearing up for the extra traffic. TDOT works closely with the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP), Manchester…

N Area law enforcement will be joined by additional agencies to ensure a safe Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival for concertgoers. While between 70,000 and 75,000 people are expected to attend the event at the Great Stage Park in Manchester…

N Situated in the picturesque Cascade Hollow in Tullahoma, Tennessee, Cascade Hollow Distilling Co. continues to produce George Dickel Tennessee Whisky using the same techniques that company founder George A. Dickel brought to the valley during the late 1800s. Today,…

S Coffee County Central High School announced Tuesday that Gavyn Frankenfield of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania  is the new Head Band Director.   Frankenfield has been involved in music for the past 15 years and has repeatedly experienced high levels of success.…

N Festival set to return to Manchester June 14-18 Nearly 70,000 people are expected to take to the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival grounds in Manchester for the annual event this year scheduled for June 14-18. Festival Producer Brad Parker…

JOHN COFFELTEditor The City of Manchester has agreed to hire a specialized attorney to assist in negotiating with the state moving forward on Tennessee’s moratorium regarding certain new sewer taps above chronic manholes. The Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved…

JOHN COFFELTEditor The Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved at the June 6 meeting a contract with Burris, Thompson and Associates for a salary study for $27,640 for professional services, plus allocated an additional $11,700 for optional services. City Attorney…

J Renowned local restaurant Jiffy Burger has earned many accolades over its 58 years in business, yet possibly its most unique is that it is home to the only officially recognized Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival hamburger. “Bonnaroo gave us…

JOHN COFFELTEditor The Coffee County Sheriff’s Department plans to increase the number of school resource officers at Coffee County Schools by adding three additional positions utilizing state funding. One additional SRO will be added to both Coffee County Central High…

N Show scheduled for Saturday, July 1 Manchester native Jason Petty will be bringing his Hank Williams Sr. tribute show to the Bell Buckle Banquet Hall Saturday July, 1 for a celebration of Hank Williams’ 100th birthday. Presented by On…