by Guest Writer | Oct 1, 2022 | Stories
WHEN THE SMELL of warm caramel coffee lingers in the air of your vehicle on the way to work, you don’t have to think about watching your back. While not every driver on the road is aware of their surroundings, and accidents do occur, there is always someone just a...
by Sara Hook | Oct 1, 2022 | Stories
COFFEE COUNTY is home to many incredible people who work every day to make their home a better place. One such person is Dr. Jill Johnson, Animal Health Veterinary Medical Officer and long-time business owner in Manchester. Johnson worked for 16 years in a private...
by Sara Hook | Sep 1, 2022 | Stories
MANY PEOPLE think that when veterans leave the military, they are done serving. In Manchester, they couldn’t be more wrong. This past year, VFW Post 10904 earned its fourth consecutive All-American designation – an award given to those posts that outstandingly serve...
by Sara Hook | Sep 1, 2022 | Stories
THE SCHOOLS of Manchester have thriving athletic programs in many sports, but they are not the only organization that promotes physical welfare in the community. The Manchester Parks and Recreation Department aims to provide affordable quality programs and facilities...
by Sara Hook | Sep 1, 2022 | Stories
FOR YEARS, the Manchester City School District has been looking for a service dog to work in their school system… and that wish has finally been granted in the form of the Bernedoodle puppy, Daisy. While there are organizations that work with private pet owners whose...
by Sara Hook | Sep 1, 2022 | Stories
WHILE IT may not be the first thing someone thinks when they think of ‘Coffee County,’ the University of Tennessee Space Institute (UTSI) has been a part of the community for nearly six decades. In the years since its founding in 1964, UTSI has been working tirelessly...