by Kali Bradford | Apr 9, 2026 | Feature, Tullahoma
FOR MICHAEL McGee, the path to becoming one of Tullahoma’s most beloved special education educators didn’t begin in a classroom. It began under stage lights. A native of Tullahoma, McGee grew up in a family full of performers, surrounded by song and dance. He, along...
by Kali Bradford | Apr 9, 2026 | Feature, Tullahoma
THE EARLIEST years of a child’s education shape far more than their report cards — they influence how children see themselves as learners for the rest of their school journey. First grade, in particular, is a pivotal moment. It’s the year when children begin to read...
by Teresa James | Mar 12, 2026 | Feature, Tullahoma
THIRD GRADER Calum “Cal” Henderson has a bad case of puppy love, but for a good reason. Only 8 years old, the Robert E. Lee student has made it his mission to raise funds for the Tullahoma Animal Shelter. “It all started when I picked Cal up from school one day,” his...
by Teresa James | Mar 12, 2026 | Feature, Tullahoma
ON THE outskirts of Tullahoma, in a beautifully decorated cottage with a welcoming front door, two visionaries dwell. Bob and Sharon Elliot are a married couple with eyes that imagine what could be and hearts that make good things happen. Sharon insists they are just...
by Kali Bradford | Feb 12, 2026 | Feature, Tullahoma
Tullahoma has always been home for Joanna Reynolds. It’s home in the truest sense of the word. From her first job at Sonic on West Lincoln Street to her current role helping families achieve their dreams of homeownership at SmartBank, every chapter of her story is...
by Kali Bradford | Feb 12, 2026 | Feature, Tullahoma
“FOR I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” – Jeremiah 29:11 This bible verse stands as a cornerstone for the Tullahoma couple, Raquel and Coleman March. Married...
