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Bridge historian to speak in Manchester
S Historic bridge hunter and aficionado Calvin Sneed resent a program about historic bridge preservation 11 a.m., Oct. 28 at the Coffee County Administrative Plaza meeting room. Sneed will be…
Rotary “Even Better” to support Storehouse Food Pantry
N Event scheduled for Oct. 26 at Prater’s Barbecue The Manchester Rotary Club will host the fifth installment of its “Even Better” community fundraising and outreach event from 5-7 p.m.…
Finance Committee recommends school land purchase
JOHN COFFELTEditor The Manchester Finance Committee has recommended to the Board of Mayor and Alderman funding $1.5 million for the purchase of 85-acres of land in partnership with Manchester City…
County School Board decline to renew director’s contract
N Board votes 4-4 and one pass For the second time in three months, Coffee County School Board members declined to renew the contract of Director of Schools Dr. Charles…
Zombie’s take to Fred Deadman Park
N Inaugural Zombie Walk brings out Halloween fans On the evening of Friday the 13th, a selection of local “zombies” assembled in Manchester’s Fred Deadman Park for the inaugural…
Parks and Recreation planning Halloween Bash
N Manchester Parks and Recreation has partnered with Reese’s Gene’s Boutique for a Halloween Bash at Rotary Park Saturday Oct. 21. “We are doing food trucks, we are doing an…
State invites comments on proposed Old Stone Fort bridge
S Public meeting to be 5:30 p.m., Nov. 6 at the Coffee County Administrative Plaza at 1329 McArthur St. Tennessee State Parks officials will hold an open meeting Nov. 6…
Ice skating rink planned for holiday season
JOHN COFFELTEditor Manchester residents will not have to travel far to enjoy ice skating this holiday season, as an artificial ice skating rink will soon take pride of place at…
One Day of Hope shares love with those less fortunate
JOHN COFFELTEditor For 13 years, One Day of Hope has been helping those less fortunate in the Coffee County Community with an annual event held this year on Oct. 7…
Rockets tame Lions in OT
S Westwood Boys get their first win of the year over Cannon Basketball season was back in full force at Joel Vinson Gymnasium, and the night ended with an absolute…
