by Becca Roberts | Aug 13, 2026 | Feature, Tullahoma
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 even greater than his biggest wins. Hibdon grew up in Lascassas, where...
by Becca Roberts | Jul 9, 2026 | Stories, Tullahoma
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 without coverage. Executive Director Dr. Ashley Oberlander Townsend said...
by Becca Roberts | Jul 9, 2026 | Stories, Tullahoma
AT BEL-AIRE Elementary School’s kindergarten graduation, teachers asked what each student wanted to be when they grew up. Will Spurgeon, the school resource officer (SRO), stood in the back and listened. “The majority of the students said a police officer,” he said....
by Becca Roberts | Jul 9, 2026 | Feature, Tullahoma
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 mentoring others and helping them through crises. She decided to pursue a...
by Becca Roberts | Jul 9, 2026 | Feature, Tullahoma
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 do in and for our city. Much of the daily work, research, and testing...
