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County asks city to pick up JE Sartain water pipe funding shortage
Members of the Coffee County Commission approached the Manchester Water and Sewer Commission recently to ask the city to either run smaller, non-fire flow capable pipe, or to pick up the cost for running six-inch lines that would provide potable water to JE Sartain Road.
Mayor suggests shifting water billing to finance dept
During the budget discussion for the Manchester Water and Sewer Department at the April 10 Water Commission meeting, Mayor Joey Hobbs discussed a plan to move billing into the city Finance Department.

The Coffee County School Board
The Coffee County School Board

MPD eyes automated speed control devices for school zones
Manchester Police Department recommended to the Safety Committee during the April 13 meeting that the city install automated speed control devices that would ticket speeders in school zones.

Boating accident claims life on Normandy Lake
The body of a man who died after his boat hit a tree on Normandy Lake has been found.

Man killed in fall at Old Stone Fort
A Nashville man hiking with his girlfriend at Old Stone Fort Park fell to his death this past Thursday, losing his balance as he swatted at an insect before plummeting over 20 feet over a cliff.

Jenny Anthony announces re-election for Circuit Court Clerk
Jenny Anthony has announced her reelection campaign for Coffee County Circuit Court Clerk. Her announcement reads as submitted: Dear Citizens of Coffee County,

Kelsie Parks Adams announces run for Coffee County Circuit Court Clerk
Kelsie Parks Adams announced her run for Coffee County Circuit Court Clerk. Her announcement follows as submitted: As the May 5th Republican Primary approaches, Kelsie Parks Adams continues her campaign for Circuit Court Clerk, centering her message on the core values of Accuracy, Accountability, and Approachable leadership.
County Schools approve 2% employee pay raises
All Coffee County School employees will receive a 2% raise in pay for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year as approved by the Coffee County School Board at their April 13 meeting.

Bridge begins move to new home
Bridge begins move to new home
