October 2, 2026
News
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…
DA announces murder charge in infant mauling
Staff Report Grand jury indictments have been handed down related to the Dec. 3 dog attack on a 3-month-old in Tullahoma. On Dec. 3, Tullahoma Police Department officers were…
Ride provider accused of un-Fair practices
MATTHEW BURNETTE Staff Writer A fun night at the Coffee County Fair was dampened by an alleged refusal to honor a seemingly valid ride coupon provided by Modern Midways, the…
Buller featured on posthumous Dolly release
Staff Report Local artist Becky Buller is one of the featured artists on the recent release of the song “Bound to Ride” by Dolly Parton and the First Ladies of…
O’Charley’s closes down
KYLE MURPHY Staff Writer O’Charley’s Restaurant & Bar in Manchester, along with several other locations, will close its doors after almost 20 years in business. The news of the closure…
City says no art on front of art center
JOHN COFFELTEditor The Manchester Historic Zoning Commission rejected a mural project that the Manchester Arts Center requested to be located on two bricked-in windows near the center’s front doors at…