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Manchester settles suit against walk-off sewer contractor
J With little fanfare, the City of Manchester has reached a $2.4 million settlement with Westfield Insurance over failure regarding the city’s sewer rehab project dating to 2020. The Board…
Local theater icon passes
JOHN COFFELTEditor Local music teacher John Duran Wright, a man whose impact on local theater spans several decades, passed away June 5 in Nashville. He was 69 years old. Wright…
Former Warren County investigator charged with official misconduct
S The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced Friday, June 9 that an investigation by special agents the into actions of a now-former investigator with the Warren County Sheriff’s Department has…
Hitting the Road: The Sam Davis Home
N Located at the end of a long tree-lined drive, The Historic Sam Davis Home and Plantation in Smyrna, Tennessee serves as a lasting memorial to not only local Civil…
Applications for downtown façade improvement grant now open
N Deadline for second round of funding July 21 The second round of applications for a downtown façade improvement grant are officially available at Manchester City Hall. Officially known as…
City Codes Director explains requests for rezoning
JOHN COFFELTEditor A sign goes up in your neighborhood saying that the new owner is requesting the property be rezoned, now what? What can you do? How will this impact…
Sports Rewind: Madison Rooker
J This article is the third installment in a summer series entitled Sports Rewind. This summer, The Manchester Times will take a look back at Coffee County Central High School’s…
Flag retirement ceremony to be June 14
S Known as a day to celebrate the Stars and Stripes and the millions of Americans that have fought under it since the dawn of the American Revolution, Flag Day…
Teal named Coffee County 4-H National Dairy Month Chairman
S Local sophomore Blake Teal has been named the 2023 National Dairy Month Chairman for Coffee County. Teal will be honored June 8 at the Tennessee June Dairy Month Kickoff…
Library seeks approval for mural project
JOHN COFFELTEditor Coffee County Manchester Public Library is currently in the beginning phases of installing two murals on the exterior of its Hillsboro Boulevard building. According to Library Director Pauline…
