October 2, 2026
News
Coffee County aids the war effort during US Army maneuvers
One of the most important and most impactful stories of Coffee County came by way of the Army Maneuvers that were held here from 1941 to 1944. The Joanna Lewis Museum of Coffee County History has researched this time in the history of our county and what we found wasn’t a story just about the war and the soldiers but about the impact the maneuvers had on the people who lived here.
Laynes create a home at new ‘Reunion’
Catching up with family and friends can evoke a certain feeling of comfort that Manchester’s newest eating establishment, Layne’s Reunion, hopes to bring to its customers.
Sheriff Partin announces run for reelection
Sheriff Chad Partin submitted a formal announcement for his run for reelection. The announcement follows as submitted.
Teen fearing deportation flees law
A teen who feared deportation has been bound to the grand jury for allegedly leading lawmen on a high speed pursuit earlier this year.
Legal battle winds down with bridge group appeal rejection
C off ee County Chancery Court recently ruled to uphold a water alteration permit needed for an ongoing Old Stone Fort Bridge replacement project at the state park.
Kraft appointed Mrs. Tennessee 2026
Former County Commissioner Ashley Kraft and MTSU alum has officially been appointed Mrs. Tennessee 2026 by the national pageant organization, Miss United Crown of America.
Elderly Tullahoma man beaten to death with a lamp
A local man has been charged with first degree murder after he allegedly beat an elderly man to death with a floor lamp.
Health Department to offer primary care physician
Health Department to offer primary care physician
EMS fuel costs impacts propsed budget
With the beginning of this year’s budget season, Coffee County Emergency Medical Service’s biggest change for the 2026-27 budget is in the line item for fuel costs.