Letter From the Editor
You can hear it before you see it — the rhythmic, muffled “one-and two-and” of a marching band practicing in the early heat, the squeak of sneakers on a freshly waxed court, and the focused...
Taylor Whitt & Justin Blackburn: Uniting forces to protect high-risk students
According to statistics from the FBI, an estimated 460,000 children in the United States are reported missing every year. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation estimates 500-600 children are...
Shelby Dowdy-Scrivnor: Pouring love into a legacy
Come. Sit. Stay. Though these words are usually reserved for favorite pooches, entrepreneur Shelby Dowdy-Scrivnor proudly proclaims these words to her favorite customers, both regulars and those...
Hometown BBQ Shack: Smoke leads the way
GOOD NEWS IS COMING TO DINNER! We will feature a local food critic’s thoughts as they dine in Tullahoma. This month, Tabitha Buckner visited Hometown BBQ Shack. Before you even put the truck in...
Maggie Lynch: Ready for takeoff
For Tullahoma native Maggie Lynch, her senior year wasn’t just a celebration of endings — it was a launchpad. Every class she took, every mentor she worked alongside, and every opportunity she...
Peyton Fritz: Creativity knows no limits
For 10-year-old Peyton Fritz, creativity is everywhere. A simple object she comes across can take on a whole new life, thanks to her creative mind. A blank piece of paper can turn into a story. A...
Holly Logan: Building bridges through language
For Westwood teacher Holly Logan, language has always been a way to bridge connections. Connections that help to bridge gaps, lift up individuals, and equip her students with the tools they need for...
VA250 Car Project: Speed meets heat in Tullahoma on September 10th & 11th
When a machine built to break speed records rolls into town, local car fans, engineers, and history lovers have good reason to get excited. The world’s fastest stock car is making a special stop in...
Stan McNabb Automotive: Fetch big Fall savings this month
Hi there, Chevy here! Can you believe September is already here? The morning air is getting a little crisp, football season is kicking off, and my human brother and sister are officially settled...
Stan McNabb Automotive: Fetch the perfect family ride
Hi there, Chevy here! August is officially here, and wow, things have been absolute chaos at home — the good kind, mostly! My human brother and sister are getting ready to head back to school, which...
Letter From the Editor
The morning's dew clings to the laces of cleats as the sun begins to peek over the bleachers. You can smell it: the earthy mix of freshly cut turf and the faint, metallic scent of the stadium lights...
Cody McMurtry and Mick Shuran: The stories behind the scoreboard
There's something special about hometown sports. It’s not just the final score or the Friday night lights. It’s the stories behind the people wearing the jerseys, coaching from the sidelines, or...
Easton “Kid Rocket” Daddio: Childhood meets the checkered flag
At just 8 years old, Easton “Kid Rocket” Daddio is already making a name for himself on the racetrack. But behind the quick reflexes and growing list of accomplishments is still a regular little boy...
Kountry Kafe: A seat at the family table
GOOD NEWS IS COMING TO DINNER! We will feature a local food critic’s thoughts as they dine in Tullahoma. This month, Tabitha Buckner visited Kountry Kafe. If you're looking for the kind of local...
Patrick Alderman: A Tullahoma High School Wildcat in the making
Eight-year-old Patrick Alderman has been a Tullahoma High School Wildcat fan for as long as he can remember. “Ever since I was born,” Patrick said, without exaggeration. Patrick, who attends Robert...
Levi Monroe: Born to skate
Levi Monroe is 12 years old and already has a successful hockey career. He is a rising eighth grader at Tennessee Virtual Academy who plays AAA-level ice hockey with the Junior Predators...
Chad Hibdon: Give, Grow, Love, Win
Coach Chad Hibdon, head coach of the Lady Cats at Tullahoma High School, has built championship-level programs throughout his career. Hibdon’s record as a coach is impressive, but his character is...
AEDC: Celebrating 75 years of innovation
Thousands of people gathered at Arnold Air Force Base on June 27 as the Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) celebrated its 75th anniversary with a public open house. The daylong event...
Stan McNabb Automotive: The Dog Days of Savings Are Here!
Hi there, Chevy here! Your favorite four-legged Chief Morale Officer is back, and the July heat isn’t the only thing sizzling around here. The humans are calling it our big Summer Event, which is...
Letter From the Editor
THE MORNING air in Tennessee can be thick with damp earth and woodsmoke. It is the sound of a heavy porch swing creaking against a quiet house, and the way the mist clings to the ridges of the Great...
Dr. Ashley Oberlander Townsend: Partners for Healing
PARTNERS FOR Healing compassionately serves the working uninsured in Coffee, Franklin, and Moore counties. This year, it is celebrating 25 years of providing free health care to eligible adults...
Yamato Japanese Steakhouse: A local dining favorite
GOOD NEWS IS COMING TO DINNER! We will feature a local food critic’s thoughts as they dine in Tullahoma. This month, Tabitha Buckner visited Yamato Japanese Steakhouse. IF YOU’RE looking for a...
Jim Jolliffe: Service never retires
RETIRED AIR Force Col. Jim Jolliffe married his high school sweetheart, Liz, 44 years ago in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. He did not know then that decades later, they would be happily settling in Middle...
Jennifer Cirricione: To serve and support
CHIEF MASTER Sgt. Jennifer Cirricione spent 28 years serving in the Air Force. She began her military career in parachute rigging, a role she enjoyed, but Cirricione realized she had a knack for...
Don Wheeler and Allen Potter: Bridging the gap
TULLAHOMA AND the surrounding area have nearly 3,000 employees at Arnold Air Force Base, and the base generates over $1 billion in economic impact. Yet, many locals do not know much about what they...
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