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Smoke alarm funds purchase lifesaving equipment
John Coffelt, Editor North Coffee Volunteer Fire Department has used some of the additional funding that the Coffee County Commission tied to smoke alarm installations to purchase much needed equipment…
Hiking through Tennessee: Cedars of Lebanon State Park
N Named for the red cedar trees that are once again plentiful throughout the 1,139-acre park, Cedars of Lebanon State Park in Lebanon offers up outdoor adventure thanks to a…
FBLA has 22 national qualifiers at leadership conference
Attached is a picture of the FBLA members from Coffee County Central High School and from Coffee County Raider Academy who attended the Tennessee Future Business Leaders of America State…
Local Students Place in National Competition
P Eleven students from Temple Baptist Christian School in Manchester traveled to Greenville, S. C. to compete in the 45th annual American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) National Competition April…
MPD nab burglar using GPS
John Coffelt, Editor In response to a series of storage unit break-ins, the Manchester Police Department laid a trap for the perpetrator(s). Manchester Criminal Investigation Division (CID) obtained a…
Raiders sweep Warren in home/away series
S Finish Crethan Hansert Tournament with 1-2 record Red Raider baseball felt little to no pressure from Warren County in a home/away district matchup that saw Coffee County outscore…
Coffee County Track and Field breaks school records
S Over the past week, Coffee County Track and Field visited two meets at Blackman on Tuesday, April 18 and at Webb on Friday, April 21. At Blackman, Fletcher Barnard…
Hotel hosts Honor Flight veterans
John Coffelt, Editor Manchester Comfort Suites is dedicated to honor veterans by providing a free night’s stay for those going on a Middle Tennessee Honor Flight to tour the veteran…
Children’s Advocacy Center funding slashed by grant cuts
John Coffelt, Editor At a county meeting, held April 18 Coffee County Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) Executive Director Amy Nix during explained that the center is facing a major fiscal…
Drug Court director comments on report
John Coffelt, Editor The executive director of the Coffee County Drug Court Foundation Mike Lewis retired from his position on the eve of the release of a scathing comptroller citing…
