McCoy sentenced to 30 years in wife’s murder
N More than four years after being indicted for the murder of his wife, Lisa McCoy, James Richard McCoy was sentenced to 30 years in prison after accepting a plea deal with the State in Coffee County Circuit Court Monday.…
Coffee falls to Warren 48-50
S In the last minute of their Friday, Feb. 3 game, Coffee fell to Warren Co. 48-50. Check out the full story available in the next edition of The Manchester Times.
Lady Raiders fall at Warren County
S On Friday, February 3rd, Coffee County traveled to Warren County. The Lady Raiders fell to Warren 42-48. Check out the full story available in the next edition of The Manchester Times.
Raiderette Dance Team Tryouts set for March 13-17
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,…
Tourism, Chamber member passes
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 battle…
THP shares search for wanted sex offender
The Tennessee Highway Patrol asks the public for help finding Robert Michael Boyd, a convicted sex offender who is wanted out of Cheatham County for Failure to Report. If you have information concerning his whereabouts, please call the Cheatham County…
Heath Department grant application had quiet $98K match
John Coffelt, Editor The Coffee County Commission approved the application for equipment for the proposed new Heath Department but county officials failed to notice that with the grant there was a $98,000 match. Accounts and Budgets Director Marianna Edinger told…
Interstate Park to see infrastructure improvements
John Coffelt, Editor The Coffee County Industrial Board has set in motion the use of about $1.2 million in special industrial taxes for much-needed repairs at the Coffee County Interstate Park. The 120 account is a special tax that is…
Black History Museum working to educate, preserve history
N For Wayne Wolford Sr., founder of the Black History Museum of Warren County Tennessee, it all comes down to education. A 20-year veteran of the U.S. Army, Wolford founded the museum in March 2021 with the goal of not…
Sale of museum property complete
John Coffelt, Editor Coffee County has officially concluded the sale of the former Arrowheads to Aerospace Museum with the real estate closing on Wednesday, Jan. 25. The property sold for $2.5 million at auction on Dec. 10 to Hutton Group…
