
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,...

Letter From the Editor: Savoring the Summer Delights
As the sun casts its golden glow upon our world, we find ourselves awakening to the delights of summer – the vibrant colors, the warm breezes, and the echoes of laughter and togetherness. With the...

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...

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...

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...

Brandi Dornon Brings Joy Through Each Slice of Her Custom-Made Cakes.
“Cake Boss,” “Cake Wars,” “The Great British Baking Show,” and “Extreme Cake Makers” are just some television programs showcasing out-of-this-world cakes that are baked and constructed by talented...

Letter From the Editor: The Future Is Bright
When I think of the next generation, I feel excitement. I want this issue of Good News to be a joyous celebration of the young adults who will be the leaders of tomorrow, carrying the torch of...

Faith: The Power of Perspective
We saw the sky but little else through the window in the room where we sat. The gray and white clouds marched briskly by as blues and grays traded places. She was convinced the clouds would bring...

Recipes: Savor Summer’s Easy Living
As summer heats up, so do our grills and smokers, giving our kitchens a well-deserved break. Casual worknight dinners, weekend celebrations, and holiday parties bring together families for good food...

Zach Birdsong Shares the Love of His Community Through Stories.
Chances are, if you’ve played a school sport in the last 10 years or had a child who did, you know Zach Birdsong’s name. Those of us who know him are familiar with the sights of him walking quickly...

Jared Hood Is Paving the Way for a Successful Future Through Hard Work.
Tullahoma native Jared Hood is no stranger to work. In fact, he might be one of its biggest fans. As the sun rises, so does he, eager to conquer the day, take care of business, and look for new...

Baseball Coach Bryan Morris Returns His Love of the Sport to His Players and Community.
When Bryan Morris hung up his hat as a professional baseball player, he knew he wasn’t hanging up his love of the sport. Morris enjoyed a successful career as a pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates,...

Amy Willis Prince Introduced as New Coffee County Extension Director
Want to know how to save your house plant? Or are you looking for a way to find locally sourced products? Maybe you’ve just bought a few chickens and need to know the best food to feed them. This is...

Motlow ’s Student Government Serves College and Community.
Former Presidents Bill Clinton and Ronald Reagan, Halle Berry, Brad Pitt, and Oprah Winfrey — what do they all have in common? All internationally famous individuals have made a difference in their...

Foster Grandparent Program Sends Seniors Back to School.
AH, retirement! We dream about it, save for it, and imagine how we’ll fill our days. While many seniors and retirees find countless ways to spend their time, others discover extra time on their...

Tullahoma Makes the List of Best Small Towns
Making its mark as a must-visit small town, Tullahoma is one of three towns in Tennessee that recently appeared in a ranking of the best small towns in the country. Coming in at 23rd, Tullahoma was...

“Chicago the Musical” Presents a Theatrical Benchmark for Motlow Students
The Motlow college College Theatre department recently presented the iconic “Chicago the Musical” production for its latest production. Set in Chicago in the jazz age, the musical is based on a...

The Lemings Are Building Community Through Their Passion.
Fostering a sense of community is an essential aspect of a thriving society. For communities like Tullahoma, a sense of belonging, common goals, and shared values are critical for growth and...

Recipes: Flavor the Day With Backyard Grilling.
The breeze carries a hickory-smoked aroma from the nearby grill throughout the backyard as the family laughs and catches up in the early summer sunshine. It’s Dad’s day, but any excuse to get...

Letter From The Editor – Your Local Summer Guide
The air is thick and heavy, like a woolen blanket draped over the landscape. The sun blazes down, casting a golden glow over the world below. The grass is tall and green, swaying in the breeze like...

Area Activities Welcome Families to Make the Most of Summer.
Finding something the whole family can do during the summer can be challenging. The beach is too crowded, and the amusement parks are too far away. And both can be astronomically expensive. You are...

Get Ready for a Musical Rendezvous This Summer.
Summer is a season of warmth, joy, and fun. It is a time when people get together to enjoy the outdoors, dance to great music, and make unforgettable memories. Summer music festivals are a perfect...

Explore Summer’s Invitation to Escape and Explore.
Summer's not just for outdoors! Fellowship with friends and family while experiencing our area’s best arts and entertainment, indoors and out. Don’t forget the fireworks, but there’s more than...
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