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N Downtown Antiques, located at 109 N. Irwin St. around the town square in Manchester has a new owner with big plans for the antique mall. Lynn Pope said she officially took possession of the business from the Foster family…

Mrs. Janice Lee Harryman, age 80, of Manchester, passed from this life on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Nashville. Mrs. Harryman was born in Morrison to her late parents Joe Ben Sanders and Eliza Jane Page Sanders. She was a…

Miranda Shontea Pinegar, age 41, of Manchester, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, at Unity Medical Center in Manchester. A native of Coffee County, she was born in Manchester on May 15, 1981, to Jerry and Connie Cargile. Miranda…

COTTEN Mrs. Nancy Teresa “Terry” Cotten, age 93, of Manchester, passed from this life on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Cotten was born in Alma, Georgia to her late parents Benjamin Newton…

S On Friday, Feb. 24, the Lady Raiders hosted the first round of the region tournament. The girls faced off against McMinn winning 67-30 moving forward in the tournament. The first quarter ended with the Lady Raiders ahead 24-3 thanks…

S The Raiders’ season officially came to a close Saturday night. On Feb. 25, the Raider basketball team traveled to Cleveland High School for their region tournament first round matchup. Only Jackson Shemwell and Cooper Reed scored in the first…

John Coffelt, Editor St. John Engineering and its collaborative partner Hearth Architecture, PLLC was selected by the Capital Outlay Committee on Feb. 23 to design the proposed $6.5 million health department to be located at the Joint Industrial Park. The…

N Westwood Middle School Assistant Principal Jim Dobson has been named the new interim principal of the school through the end of the academic year. Dobson has officially taken over from former principal Jim Stone, who will remain in an…

S All Coffee County Basketball came to a close Monday night. The Lady Raiders fell to Cleveland 50-37 in the Region Semifinals at Bradley Central on Feb. 27.  The first quarter saw the only Coffee County lead of the game…

N While the winter season might not be the busiest time of year for area farmers, the months after harvest remain a busy time as preparations are made for the upcoming planting season. Estill Springs area farmer Jamie Weaver said…