
Graf Finds More Profound Meaning in Planting Flowers.
FOR AUSTIN Graf, flowers are more than just pretty blooms put into a vase or a pot and displayed on a table or porch. When it comes to flowers, the Coffee County resident sees endless possibilities...

Fall Gatherings Bring Family and Friends Together
HUMANS ARE social creatures. We crave connection with others. Gathering is a way for us to connect, build community, and celebrate life. The fall season is one of the best times for people to...

In Other News
THS Tennis Team Donates Old Tennis Balls to Police K-9 Unit. You can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but you can give old tennis balls to a certified police service dog. That is exactly what...

Six WMS Students Place in Atlanta, Including District’s First FBLA National Champion
West Middle School had six Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) students win awards and had the district’s first-ever National Champion when the National Leadership Conference concluded in...

Letter From the Editor: Chasing Dreams, Creating Legends
Our hometown sports is not simply a spectacle of athletic prowess; it is a celebration of the human spirit — an embodiment of the unwavering bond that emerges when we come together to support our...

Unleashing the Champion Within: Embracing Self-Belief and Ignoring the Critics
IN THE vast arena of life, there is a paramount lesson that champions across all disciplines have learned: the significance of believing in oneself and casting aside the weight of others’ opinions....

State Releases 2022-23 Individual District TCAP, EOC Test Results
The department of Education released individual district scores Tuesday for the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) and End Of Course (EOC) test results. TCAP scores are based on...

Richie Chadwick Leads Wildcats to Win District
Richie Chadwick serves Tullahoma City Schools (TCS) as a high school counselor and head coach for the Wildcats soccer team, a dual role he juggles effortlessly. As an avid soccer player, Chadwick...

Coach Caleb Olive – Former Wildcat Leading the Wildcats of Today
When asked to share his favorite quote, lifetime wellness teacher at Tullahoma High School (THS) and offensive coordinator for the football team Caleb Olive fittingly quoted his hero of a dad,...

Hall of Fame Coach, Bob Callison, Leaves Arizona to Lead Wildcats.
The wildcats welcome Hall of Fame Coach Bob Callison to lead the Tullahoma High School boys wrestling team. After 30 years of marriage, Callison, his wife, Tammy, and their 11-year-old son, Kaiden,...

Words of Encouragement From Coach Maurice Shaw
It's a Friday night in September at the Tullahoma High School (THS) football stadium. The brisk chill of autumn has settled along the metal bleachers, and warmly dressed rows of excited fans fidget...

Lily Storey – From the Soccer Field to a Track Star
At age 5, Lily Storey began playing soccer and describes the sport as monumental in her life. Later, she played for Tullahoma Middle School for three years and for the Action Elite Soccer Club for...

Macey Bowman – From Basketball Star to Pediatric Champion
A 2020 TULLAHOMA High School (THS) graduate, Macey Bowman, lives by the motto: “Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.” As a senior at Welch College in Gallatin, Bowman is poised to...

Recipes: Touchdown Favorites
It's that time of year again when friends gather, jerseys are donned, and anticipation fills the air. Whether you’re an avid sports fan or simply enjoy the camaraderie, there’s one thing that can...

“In Other News”
TCS Named 2023 Best Communities for Music Education Award Winner. FOR THE second year, Tullahoma City Schools (TSC) has been awarded the Best Communities for Music Education Award by the...

Katie Alderman Shows Students All That Healthcare Has to Offer
Whether it's the heart-pounding rush and anticipation of the emergency room (ER) or the quieter scene of the classroom where students are learning about all of the possibilities of the medical...

Faith: Discovering Your Unique Purpose Through the Lens of Faith
As a member of a group of people that only make up about 14% of the country’s population, and as a woman, I have faced unique challenges and experiences that have shaped my identity and journey of...

AEDC Welcome Club Holds Farewell Tea for Past and Current Members
The room was filled with chatter and laughter while ladies reminisced over years of meetings and events where friendships were made, knowledge was gained, and the community was served. It was indeed...

Tacos Deldragon Shares a Love of Hispanic Roots Through Authentic Cuisine.
When a customer bites into one of Jonathan Mondragon’s tacos, he hopes it’s a sensory experience like none they’ve ever had. From the first bite, he wants them to be greeted with the satisfying...

Women Impacting the Community
"We can all do more than nothing,” said Dr. Monica Blake-Beasley. As the keynote speaker for the Women Impacting the Community event held on May 9, she recalled how she learned to “fail forward.” In...

Enjoy the History and Delicious Cuisines of Local Italian Eatery Ragú II
The history of Italian cuisine is rich and diverse, featuring a wide range of influences from around the world. From ancient Roman meals to modern-day dishes popularized in Italian-American culture,...

Recipes: Fresh From the Farmers Market
As the lazy days of summer drift into the warm embrace of August, our taste buds welcome the vibrant flavors offered by nature. The richness of the harvest season arrives as farmers markets brim...

Live on the Lawn Raises Money for Community Organizations
Summertime is the perfect time for many things, such as fireworks, going for a swim, barbecuing, and ice cream, just to name a few. It’s also the perfect time for outdoor music. Grabbing a couple of...

Enjoy a Culinary Experience Like No Other at Emil’s
Eating food is a sensory experience that engages all of our senses. From the moment we smell the aroma of a freshly cooked meal, our mouth starts to water in anticipation. Then there is the visual...

Sonja Brown Finds Joy in Cooking for Others.
Food is a basic human need that affects physiological and emotional states, signifies comfort, and is an essential indicator of building increased intimacy, friendship, and love. Mental health...
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