June 15, 2026
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Conference Center road to get new streetlights
The Manchester Finance Department voted unanimously during the April 21 meeting to fund new street lighting on Hospitality Boulevard near the Manchester Event and Welcome Center.
Galindo goes to State
Coffee County Central High School Junior Christian Galindo was elected to be the State President of SkillsUSA Tennessee at the recent State Leadership and Skills Conference held by the organization.
Westwood softball takes down Moore Thursday
The Westwood softball team held off a late push from the Raiderettes to preserve a 13-11 road win Thursday.
Different but never better
By complete accident, yet a pleasant surprise, I was recently able to spend a few minutes catching up with an old friend who I hadn’t seen in at least a decade but more than likely even longer.
Emma Haley signs with Bryan College for volleyball
Emma Haley’s senior volleyball season may have come to an end this past fall, but her time with the sport is far from over.
CHS boys’ soccer splits with Lincoln, Warren
The Coffee County boys’ soccer team closed out its regular-season district schedule by cruising to a home win Thursday night.
Lady Raiders get on the board late, beat Warren
Coffee County softball won its regular-season district finale in dramatic fashion Thursday night. Hosting Warren County, the Lady Raiders broke a scoreless tie in the bottom of the fifth and then did just enough to preserve a 2-1 victory over the Lady Pioneers.
Raiders split with Lincoln County
One day after a home win over Lincoln County, Coffee County baseball ran into some trouble in last Tuesday’s rematch.
Hugh Doak loved Manchester and its community
He never held public office, yet he served the people of Coffee County for over 50 years. He never had children of his own, but those who knew him when they were children remember his kindness and generosity. He was never formally a preacher, yet he established a church that thrives to this day. He was Hugh Doak.
Jones named 2026 Manchester Good Scout Award recipient
Coffee County resident Denton Jones was named 2026 Manchester Good Scout Award during the Good Scout Event on April 9 at The Church@117.