by Guest Writer | Aug 7, 2025 | Stories
GOOD NEWS IS COMING TO DINNER! We will feature a local food critic’s thoughts as they dine in Manchester. This month, Kimberly Miller visited Ramsey Grill. RAMSEY GRILL offers a delightful journey through Greek-inspired cuisine. Ramsey Grill has a wonderful outside...
by Amanda E. West | Aug 7, 2025 | Stories
ON JULY 17, community members gathered under a large tent at Unity Medical Center (UMC) to celebrate its 10th anniversary — a milestone marking the merger of United Regional Medical Center and Manchester Medical Clinic. The event honored a decade of growth and...
by Wesley Bryant | Jul 10, 2025 | Stories
IF YOU’VE ever seen a fighter jet cut across the sky, you know what powerful looks like. You know what freedom sounds like. That roar overhead reminds us that we live in a country where people put their lives on the line so the rest of us can live without fear. They...
by Gabriel Huff | Jul 10, 2025 | Stories
FRED KASPER only had seconds to duck when a rocket careened toward his vicinity in Iraq. The blast ripped his body from the ground like a tornado tearing a door from its hinges. The American sailor slammed into the dirt, inducing a sharp pain on his left side....
by Becca Roberts | Jul 10, 2025 | Stories
MARINE STAFF Sgt. Richard Claing humbly steps to the front of the crowd as Master of Ceremonies to honor all the fallen heroes for the Veterans of Foreign Wars’ (VFW) Memorial Day service. Claing, a veteran of the Vietnam War, knows the sacrifice and honor of serving...
by Guest Writer | Jul 10, 2025 | Stories
SINCE ITS founding in 2002, Bonnaroo has blossomed into one of the largest music festivals in the United States, annually welcoming tens of thousands of attendees to “The Farm.” The festival is a powerful force for economic prosperity for our community. The Tennessean...