October 15, 2026
News
Press Release: Ramp Closure Prompts Traffic Shift on I‑24 at Exit 117 in Coffee County
Drivers traveling near the Exit 117 interchange on I‑24 in Coffee County should be aware of upcoming construction activities that will impact traffic. As crews prepare to transition the project…
Press Release: TDOT announces bridge closure and detour for SR 127
Drivers traveling on SR 127 in Coffee County should be aware of upcoming roadway activities that will impact traffic. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will close the bridge on…
New Union teacher faces breast cancer battle with faith
ew Union Elementary School third grade teacher Amanda McCain was very recently diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer, triple negative invasive ductile carcinoma.
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Teen Health Advisory Council supports the CCCHS student body ASHLYNN WILSONClub and Organization Editor, The Coffee Press If you ever wondered who was responsible for all of the health campaigns…
Coffee County senior high poultry judging team named central region champions
Coffee County 4-H had plenty to celebrate following the Central Region 4-H Poultry Judging Contest, where the county’s Senior High team earned the title of Central Region Champions and secured a trip to the Tennessee State 4-H Poultry Judging Contest.
What’s with all the water main breaks?
MATTHEW BURNETTE Staff Writer Manchester residents may have noticed an increased number of water main breaks recently. The Manchester Water and Sewer Department has announced to the public six different…
City works to remove noncompliant camper
Manchester City will soon remove a noncompliant camper from a residence in the Woodland Drive area, according to a report by the Codes Department during the Sept. 14 Safety Committee Meeting.
Water main break causes school closures, boil water advisory
MATTHEW BURNETTE Staff Writer A water main break on Sept. 16 on Woodbury Highway led to both Coffee County Middle School and New Union Elementary closing as well as a…
Boil Water Advisory in effect for the New Union area
MATTHEW BURNETTE Staff Writer A Boil Water Advisory has been issued by the Manchester Water and Sewer Department for part of the New Union area until further notice due to…
CCCHS to implement weapons detection starting Sept. 22
MATTHEW BURNETTEStaff Writer The Coffee County School System announced on Sept. 16 that they will begin implementingweapons detection systems at Coffee County Central High School starting on Sept. 22. “Coffee…