by Amanda E. West | Nov 1, 2022 | Stories
IF YOU stop and listen, you might hear computer keys clacking. Local author Janice Lynn has been busy crafting her latest manuscripts, “Celebrating all things Christmas,” “Sweet Romance,” and “Quilts of Valor” (QOV) for Hallmark Publishing. “For me, Christmas is the...
by Amanda E. West | Nov 1, 2022 | Stories
OVER THE years, Stacey Stone has worn many hats. She’s known as “the realtor who wears many hats.” She’s donned graduation caps from both Manchester Central High School and Middle Tennessee State University, the hat of an officer in the United States Army, and that of...
by Amanda E. West | Nov 1, 2022 | Stories
“TIP OF the spear” is a phrase used by the United States Military to describe being stationed at the forefront of battle where the pendulum can swing from life to death with no warning. Retired chief hospital corpsman Christianne Montoya knows this phrase well....
by Paige Cushman | Nov 1, 2022 | Stories
THE “ULTIMATE Oldies” traveling show brought the house down at the Manchester Arts Center during their Elvis Tribute in October. The group started in 2010 as a way for founder and director Jamie Harden and his friends to have a good time and put on a show for their...
by Sara Hook | Oct 1, 2022 | Stories
SINCE 1857, the Coffee County Fair has been a staple of Middle Tennessee life. Now in its 165th year, there are tractor pulls, carnival rides, beauty pageants, and competitions in everything from livestock to arts and crafts. “The fair is organized and run completely...
by Sara Hook | Oct 1, 2022 | Stories
MANCHESTER AND Coffee County are robust and thriving communities with a population that has been steadily growing for years. That population increase is reflected in the school system. Recently, schools have seen a high boost in enrollment, said principal of College...
