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...
Officer Will Spurgeon: Protecting ‘the Hive’
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...
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...
United in Spirits: Raising a glass for the community
UNITED WAY of South Central Tennessee hosted its annual United in Spirits fundraiser on Saturday, June 13, at the historic Jack Daniel’s BBQ Hill in Lynchburg. The event welcomed 250–300 community...
Letter From the Editor
THE SCREEN door clicks shut with a familiar rattle. The backpack makes a heavy thud when it hits the floor. It’s the smell of a roast that’s been simmering all afternoon, garlic and slow-cooked...
Brittany Smith: A cup of kindness
BRITTANY SMITH rarely checked her Ring camera, but that Tuesday, she did. She wasn’t expecting anything out of the ordinary. It was just another moment in a life full of work, raising three...
Brett Henley: Service at every altitude
AT 14, Brett Henley came home from school expecting a normal afternoon. Instead, his father greeted him with a surprise. “You’ve got a job,” he said. Fifteen minutes later, Henley walked into the 41...
Bluegill Grill: Lake days, big bites, and bold flavors
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 Bluegill Grill. AT BLUEGILL Grill, the menu reads like a...
The Clarneau family: Building faith, family, and community at The Well
THERE’S AN old saying that goes, “Blood makes you related. Love makes you family.” Clint and Valerie Clarneau take this old saying to heart. The couple, along with their children and grandchildren,...
The Moore family: Cheering for the home team
TRAVIS AND Carrie Moore put forth a team effort to keep up with their family’s schedule. All five of the Moores are dedicated to supporting each other and to pursuing their own favorite activities....
The Wheeler family: Big families and big dreams work together
EVER SINCE he was a teenager, Nathan Wheeler has been building things. When it was time for him to choose a career, he considered other options, but construction was the natural choice. He made a...
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