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JOHN COFFELTEditor Coffee County agencies that provide services during the Bonnaroo Arts and Music Festival are going to be on the hook, budgetary speaking, for overtime hours to be incurred. According to discussions held during two committee meetings Feb. 21,…

C Tullahoma Alderman Jenna Amacher will be keeping her seat on the city council following a two-day trial this past Friday which ended with Judge Robert Carter ruling in her favor. Despite acknowledging that District Attorney Craig Northcott proved that…

JOHN COFFELTEEditor All of the Coffee County and Manchester first responders officially came on line on the statewide Tennessee Advanced Communications Network (TACN) Monday with a ceremony that included state and local leaders and representatives from all the departments involved.…

N Farm Bureaus across the United States are highlighting safety with its Agricultural Safety Awareness Week March 6-10. The event is in partnership with the U.S. Agricultural Safety and Health Centers. Mark McBride, Coffee County Farm Bureau agency manager, said…

S The Raiderette Dance Team Coach Ashlyn Lee has had a dream for well over a year- a showcase for her team and other community performers. Now, Lee has planned her event for March 11 in conjunction with Duck River…

John Coffelt, Editor The burden of financing Coffee County Animal Control, namely the new shelter, will not fall solely on the backs of the taxpayers, according to plans laid out during a recent committee meeting. Coffee County Mayor Judd Matheny…

With the state set to purchase the Coffee County I-24 megasite, the county is starting to plan for a full-time county fire department. “There’s going to be twice as many people moving here, twice as fast as any of us…

S The TSSAA Wrestling Championship was held over the past weekend. Blayne Myers, Jade Lenhart and Jacob Barlow each placed at the State Tournament. Myers competed in the 3rd place match at the Championship before falling to Ravenwood. Myers took…

John Coffelt, Editor After a heated discussion, the Coffee County Board of Zoning Appeals narrowly approved a variance that will allow Evans Lumber to build a dowel plant on an existing heavy concrete slab located on the New Tullahoma Highway.…

N Grammy award winning bluegrass artist and Grand Ole Opry member Rhonda Vincent will be joined by Williamson Branch for an upcoming concert March 31 at the Manchester Coffee County Convention Center. Vincent, who began performing in her family’s band…