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Local Artisan Feature: Anthony Earhart and Jessica Hannon
N Where some people see a pile of aged wood and rusty metal, local artisans Anthony Earhart and Jessica Hannon see an opportunity to craft handmade barn wood crosses. “We…
Sports Rewind: Patricia Barrera
J This piece is the first in a summer series entitled Sports Rewind. This summer, The Manchester Times will take a look back at Coffee County Central High School’s 2022…
Joseph Galindo signs for soccer
J Joseph Galindo signed to Milligan University on Thursday, May 18 to play soccer. Like many, Galindo chose Milligan because of its beautiful campus, “Well I had a few offers…
Maddie Sullivan signs to Freed-Hardeman
J “It’s my dream school,” said Maddie Sullivan moments before she signed to Freed-Hardeman University. On Wednesday, May 17, Sullivan signed to her dream school for Track and Field. Sullivan…
Lady Raiders headed to Spring Fling for third straight year
J Coffee County Softball is officially on their way to the TSSAA Spring Fling. After a week of games, Lady Raiders faced off against Smyrna in a game that either…
Manchester water rates to rise 19%
JOHN COFFELTEditor Manchester residents will soon be paying more for their city water services following a 19% hike on water rates that was approved, along with its annual budget, by…
Vaughn named South Central Superintendent of the Year
N Dr. Joey Vaughn, Director of Schools for Manchester City Schools, was recently named Superintendent of the year for the South Central District by the Tennessee Organization of School Superintendents.…
Loves Travel Stop listed as concern in expired fire coverage contract
J The City of Manchester has opted to raise the fee for fire coverage to the Interstate Industrial Park in Coffee County from $54,000 annually set in 1999 to $150,000…
Manchester city budget passes
JOHN COFFELTEditor Conference center sees drastic cut An ongoing stalemate over the city budget was broken during the May 18 special called meeting of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen…
Wawa coming to Manchester
J After sitting vacant for months, the site of the former Aerospace Museum at 24 Campground Road in the Manchester might soon be the home of one of the first…
