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Storms dump inches of rain in area
STAFF REPORT A severe storm that brought strong winds and flash flooding passed through the area on the afternoon of Thursday July 20. Thousands of homes in the area were…
Library receives Dollar General Literacy Foundation grant
S Coffee County Manchester Public Library has been awarded a $1,000 grant through the Dollar General Literacy Fund in support of summer literacy. This local grant is a part of…
Hitting the Road: Lane Motor Museum
N The first thing visitors to the Lane Motor Museum in Nashville will see once they walk through the door is an outline of the iconic Le Mans racecourse on…
Strong winds bring down trees near Tullahoma
John Coffelt, Editor A severe storm that brought strong winds and flash flooding passed through the area on the afternoon of Thursday July 20. Thousands of homes in the area…
Local pastor pens book
JOHN COFFELTEditor Local pastor Elton F. Chesser’s first ever book, “Taking the Kingdom” is scheduled for release July 28. Chesser, who serves as pastor of Manchester’s Apostolic Pentecostal Church, said…
Coffee County School Board declines to renew director’s contract
N Dr. Charles Lawson’s contract to conclude in 2024-2025 school year The Coffee County Schools Board of Education declined to renew the contract of Director of Schools Dr. Charles Lawson…
Group looks to save historic Old Stone Fort bridge
N 1906 structure currently slated for removal A group of concerned citizens met at Old Stone Fort State Park Wednesday, July 12 in an effort to try and save the…
Westwood Middle welcomes new assistant principal
JOHN COFFELTEditor Manchester native Daniel McInturff has returned to accept an administrative position at Westwood Middle School. “I’m from here originally, so it’s kind of a homecoming,” McInturff said. McInturff…
Sports Rewind: Diana Ramirez
J A freshman year full of opportunities This article is the seventh installment of a summer series entitled Sports Rewind. This summer, The Manchester Times will take a look back…
Manchester City Schools purchases former Health Department building
JOHN COFFELTEditor Manchester City Schools purchased the former Coffee County Health Department Manchester clinic for $481,000 at an auction held July 8 on the site. Director of Manchester City Schools…
