June 17, 2026
Living
One year down: Hargrove reflects on his first year in Coffee County schools
MATTHEW BURNETTE Staff Writer As his first 12 months on the job wraps up, Coffee County Director of Schools Scott Hargrove is looking back on the school year with gratitude.…
Teaching pair bid New Union farewell after a combined 80 years
MATTHEW BURNETTE, Staff Writer Members of the New Union Elementary community gathered at the school on May 21 to celebrate the retirement of two long-tenured teachers. Betsy Ratliff and Janinne…
Coffee County observes 75th Day of Prayer
JOHN COFFELT Editor Attendees from all over Coffee County gathered on the lawn of the Historic courthouse to commemorate the 75th National Day of Prayer by praying over various aspects…
SkillsUSA team scores gold
A trio of Coffee County Central High School students scored big recently at this year’s SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference. Miranda Pita, Maggie Brie and Harper Jernigan won gold…
A guide to fall lawn care for cool-season grasses
Spring is the season most often associated with lawn care, and for good reason. Grass starts growing in spring, and the season is a great time to fertilize many grasses in the hopes lawns can look their best and endure the hotter, dryer weather of summer.
Tips to tend a garden in late summer
As summer winds down, long stretches of sunlight are dwindling and cooler temperatures are on the horizon. Gardening enthusiasts may wonder how they can manage their backyard gardens as the peak growing season comes to a close.
A knead for healthy alternatives
When someone who spends hours a week making sourdough bread gives you a recommendation on where to use said bread in a recipe, you listen.
April Chamber Luncheon spotlights Unity and SBDC
April Chamber Luncheon spotlights Unity and SBDC
Farm City Day returning to fairgrounds
After a return from a near decade and a half hiatus in 2025, the Coffee County Farm City Day will once again be hosted at the Coffee County Fairgrounds on May 2.
