August 11, 2026
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The power of a novelty horn
Rain was falling on a chilly weekday morning as I slowed towards the intersection to adhere to our local laws regarding red lights. A hearty yawn emerged from within. My eyes were a little sleepy still and the sun had yet to make an appearance for the day.
Tullahoma’s HorsePlay Inc. to hold ‘Egg my Yard’ fundraiser
HorsePlay Inc., a therapeutic riding program which serves children with disabilities, is offering an Egg my Yard package fundraiser.
Useless and Outdated
You know what they say: “Deaths always happen in threes.” So it was, recently with three of my longtime audiovideo pals. I said goodbye to my compact disc recorder, my DVD recorder, and my cassette player. Cause of death? A combination of outdated parts, and dirty, scratched heads. Sure, I could send them off to some mysterious repair service to be patched and cleaned, but at what cost? As every customer service rep is trained to say, occasionally in English, “It would be cheaper to just buy a new one. And I have a deal for you!”
City catches up with $2 million infrastructure improvements
The Manchester Board of Mayor and Aldermen will begin the new budget season with a special call Finance Committee meeting on April 6.
Planes, trains and automobiles
City seeks to broaden derelict vehicle definition
Citizens, city talk water and sewer during town hall
The City of Manchester held a water and sewer town hall Wednesday, March 11 to answer questions and concerns about issues ranging from sewer overflows to the impact of industry and development on the city infrastructure.
Greta Brown-Hinds-Dajani balances home life while working in a man’s world
Greta Ann Brown Hinds-Dajani was born in the 9th Model Community of Coffee County, TN to Buford and Ann Brown on October 17, 1939. Greta grew up in that community, along with three brothers, Buford Jr., David and Dwight and two sisters, Karen Hinds Daniel and Cindy Hinds Anderson.
Rec Center courts undergoing floor repairs
The Manchester Parks and Recreation Department announced via a social media post that the Rec Center basketball courts will be closed starting Monday, March 30 for floor repairs.
VFW patriot essayists recognized at county commission
VFW patriot essayists recognized at county commission
Commission declines to hear update on ouster
T he Coffee County Commission voted down for now a second time a motion to address an ongoing investigation into ouster proceedings against a sitting county commissioner.