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On Tuesday, Jan. 31, the Raiders fell to Franklin County 51-45 on Senior Night.  The first quarter saw Jackson Shemwell with the hot hand early as he scored 9 points in the period with an additional 2 from Jahlin Osborne.…

Sharon Kaye Beard Teal, 51, cosmetologist, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023 at her residence in Manchester. Funeral services were conducted Sunday at 3 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Joe Macer officiating. Burial followed in Godwin Chapel United…

Donna Fay Henley, age 65, of Manchester, passed from this life on, Jan. 30, 2023, at her residence. Born in McMinnville, to the late Paul and Juanita Vickers. She was a kind soul, with the heart of gold. She enjoyed…

Mrs. Hazel Virginia Henley, age 83, of Hillsboro, peacefully entered the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Hazel was born on May 16, 1939 to Sam and Willie Mae Boyett Bates in Harvest,…

DIX Mrs. Frances ‘Phyllis’ Edwards Dix, age 85, of Manchester, following months of care at home by her loving husband Richard, passed peacefully from this life on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023, at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro, TN, after a lengthy…

G As we approach Valentine’s Day, I’d like to issue this public service announcement to my fellow men out there, especially you married gentlemen: if you’ve come to believe that “romance” is a one or two time per year event,…

Dear Editors of the Manchester Times, Would you please print my letter in your letters to the editor section of your newspaper? This would be a great help to me in completing my state project. Dear people of the Great…

Coffee County came together to celebrate its senior players on Tuesday, Jan. 31 following the girls game. Before the ceremony, the Lady Raiders won over Franklin County 72-30.  The Lady Raiders led by the end of the first quarter 14-7…

S The Coffee County Central High School Raiderette Dance Team announced their tryout dates of March 13-17 for the 2023-24 season. The tryouts will be held at CCCHS.  Optional open gym practices have been announced to prepare on March 2nd,…

The Division of Consumer Affairs (DCA) in the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office is warning drivers to heed a new “Do Not Drive” warning from Honda. As of February 3rd, approximately 8,200 Acura and Honda (2001-2003) vehicles equipped with unrepaired Takata…