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Tennessee’s back-to-school sales tax holiday will be July 25-27
S State Rep. Rush Bricken, R-Tullahoma, is encouraging Tennessee families to take advantage of the state’s annual back-to-school sales tax holiday, which runs from July 25–27. The three-day event allows…
Preparing Pre-Teens and Teens for the Classroom Includes Immunizations
(StatePoint) Young people ages 7 to 18 are busy checking off their back-to-school or college lists. Visiting their pediatrician or family doctor to get up to date on immunizations should…
Smart Upgrades for a Cleaner, Healthier Home
(StatePoint) Cleaner spaces are healthier spaces, especially for those who are allergy-conscious, or who have pets or small children. Consider these smart upgrades and devices to simplify deep cleaning, and…
Porch Perfect: Easy Upgrades That Make a Lasting First Impression
(StatePoint) Whether you’re hosting neighbors for sweet tea or just enjoying the breeze after a long day, the front porch is having a moment. No longer just a pass-through space,…
The Lego bricks of life
Matthew Burnette, Staff Writer Legos have been an obsession of mine since I was a kid. My brother and I had this huge plastic tote that we kept under our…
Middle School Retrospective: Westwood and Coffee Middle sweep conference tournaments
S After counting down the top five stories of the 2024-25 high school year for the past few weeks, let’s take a look back at when Westwood and Coffee Middle…
Officials meet at Hillsboro light
Matthew Burnette, Staff Writer Representatives from TDOT and the infrastructure consulting firm AECOM met with Coffee County officials on July 9 at the intersection of Hwy 41 and State Route…
Duck River conservation program among those sunk by Big Beautiful Bill
S The Duck River Watershed Society (DRWS) regrets to announce that the 2024 Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) project, valued at $20 million, has been rescinded through recent legislation passed…
Hitting the grounds running: Liddy’s Lattes stirs up a positive brew-haha
Matthew Burnette, Staff Writer Good coffee and smiles on their own can instantly change the outlook of someone’s day. When you combine the two, as 21-year-old Lydia Washburn, the jovial…
City Schools announce district-wide free lunches
S Manchester City Schools announced Monday, July 14 that all students in the district will receive free breakfast and lunch for the upcoming school year through participation in the Community…
