by Amanda E. West | Nov 1, 2022 | Stories, Tullahoma
“We have an extensive waiting list. Before we’re able to help, ladies will overdose and die. They are no longer here to reap the benefits of Blue Monarch,” said Shakia Craig, the officer of community relations and development. “We don’t know what kind of...
by Amanda E. West | Nov 1, 2022 | Stories, Tullahoma
In 1995, Susan Binkley was running a high-profile horse hotel and selling her artwork at a gallery in Nashville. Becoming the founder and president of Blue Monarch, a nonprofit for women seeking to escape addiction and heal alongside their children, was not a journey...
by Paige Cushman | Nov 1, 2022 | Stories, Tullahoma
The Beechcraft Heritage Museum – a local aviation museum – has held one of the country’s most notable and historic fly-in conventions since 1973. World-renowned pilots, speakers, historians, authors, and aircraft experts come to Tullahoma every year to share their...
by Kali Bradford | Oct 1, 2022 | Stories, Tullahoma
As he sits back in the chair to smile for a picture, he laughs. “It’s not often I’m sitting still,” he said, smiling. Just as soon as it is taken, the Tullahoma City Schools (TCS) maintenance director, Tim Jensen, is back up and at it, making sure the next order of...
by Sara Hook | Oct 1, 2022 | Stories, Tullahoma
When the University of Tennessee Space Institute (UTSI) is brought up, most people think of aerospace engineers and complicated experiments. The reality, however, is that one of the largest and most influential departments on any college campus is their human...
by Kali Bradford | Oct 1, 2022 | Stories, Tullahoma
Since 1959, the Tullahoma Swim Club has been making a splash in the community. Over the years they have added a team at Tullahoma High School and most recently a middle school team for both East and West Middle Schools. Coach and long-time club supporter Susan Farmer...