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Tint Tek captures 15U title
S On Thursday, Aug. 1, Tint Tek became the latest champions in the Manchester Youth Baseball League, winning the 15U Tournament Championship Game 12-4 over Mid-State Towing. Tint Tek raced…
Coffee Middle drops season opener at West Wilson
S On Thursday, Aug. 1, the Coffee Middle Red Raiders lost their 2024 season opener at West Wilson 35-6. The host Warriors would make it all the way down to…
Hunt elected county mayor; Hobbs city mayor
J Coffee County Interim Mayor Dennis Hunt beat challengers David Nipper and Roxanne Patton in the August 1 race for county mayor. The unofficial final results show Hunt gathered 3,819…
County and city General Election is August 1
S The Coffee County and Manchester City General Election and state primary elections are Thursday, Aug. 1. Polls are open from 8 a.m. until 7 p.m. On the ballot will…
Hitting the Road: Cowan Railroad Museum
N Located in the heart of Cowan’s historic downtown area, the Cowan Railroad Museum works to preserve the community’s railroading history, all housed in an original 1904 train station once…
Red Raider football schedule preview
S With over three weeks to go before the 2024 TSSAA high school football season, let’s take a look at the Red Raiders schedule and break down each of their…
Sam’s Soapbox: My favorite college football uniforms
S As I’ve discussed in this column before, uniforms are an essential component to a pro sports team’s identity. The same could also be said for college football teams, however,…
Obituaries that ran July 31
BROWN Buford Blanton Brown, Jr., age 83, of Manchester, passed away with family at his side on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at Legacy Health and Rehab in Manchester. He…
Hughes signs with UT Southern
S On Tuesday, July 30, Coffee County Central’s Araya Hughes signed with the University of Tennessee Southern to play college golf for the Firehawks. “When I toured there, I knew…
WeCARE serves 220 students
JOHN COFFELTEditor Manchester City School’s longtime student support program served about 220 students July 27 at Westwood Elementary School. Program organizer BJ Sylvia said students receive a backpack, school supplies,…
