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CCMS Lady Raiders Capture Conference Title
2016 CTC Regular Season and Conference Tournament champion Lady Raiders of Coffee County Middle School
For the Lady Raiders of Coffee County Middle, scoring a lot of points has been the secret to an 18 and 0 record on their way to a berth in Saturday’s CTC Tournament finals. On Saturday night, a stingy and physical White County defense forced the Lady Raiders to grind out a 25 to 16 win.
(Left to Right) Julia Duncan, Bella Vinson, Keelie Hillis, Ellie Graham and Jenna Garretson were named to the CTC All-Conference team.
Coffee County led the game from wire to wire, but the Warriorettes were within 3 points with 3 minutes remaining in the contest. Julia Duncan was 6 of 6 at the free throw line in the final 61 seconds to seal the victory and lift the Lady Raiders to their 2nd consecutive conference championship. Duncan ended the night with 20 points. Bella Vinson added 3 points and Ellie Graham added 2 points for Coffee County who advances to Monday’s TMSSA Sub Sectional against Rockvale Middle out of Murfreesboro. That game will be played at Coffee County Middle School and will tip off at 6 PM. A win in that game will advance the Lady Raiders to the state tournament. Thunder Radio will bring you the broadcast of Monday’s game beginning at 5:50 with the Powers Storage pregame show.
Brandon Jernigan(left) & Blanton Brown(right) were named to the CTC All-Conference Team
After the boys’ championship, the Lady Raiders were awarded the Conference title trophies for the regular season and the tournament. Additionally, 5 Lady Raiders and a pair of Red Raiders were recognized as members of the CTC All-Conference team. For the Raiders, Blanton Brown and Brandon Jernigan were named to the squad. For the Lady Raiders, Julia Duncan, Ellie Graham, Bella Vinson, Jenna Garretson and Keelie Hillis were selected.
Coffee County Elementary Basketball League Crowns Champions on Saturday
New Union Lady Rebels – 2016 Girls Elementary champions
The Coffee County Youth Basketball League held their league championships on Saturday as champions were crowned in basketball and cheerleading. The day opened with a pair of consolation games beginning with the girls third place game between Westwood and College Street. The Lady Eagles of Westwood used a 12 point 1st quarter to power their way to a 21 to 16 win over the Lady Cougars. Alivia Reel led Westwood in scoring with 8 points while Princess Penaloza added 5 points.
In the boys’ consolation, Westwood built a 10 point 1st quarter lead on their way to a 27 to 18 win over Hickerson. Ethan Hargrove led the Hickerson Hawks in scoring with 7 points. The Eagles of Westwood were led by the 10 points of Isaiah Campbell.
In the girls’ championship game, the Lady Rebels of New Union outscored the Lady Tigers of Hillsboro 12 to 0 in a 5 minute stretch of the 4th quarter to win 28 to 24. The Rebels were led in scoring by Katie Cotton with 8 points while Callie Garrett added 7 points for New Union. The Tigers were led by in scoring by Nikki Graham with 9 points for Hillsboro.
College Street Cougars – 2016 Boys Elementary champions
In the boys’ championship, New Union outscored College Street in the 1st and 4th quarters but it was not enough as College Street won its 3rd consecutive league title 33 to 30. The Cougars used an 8-run midway of the 2nd half to gain the breathing room they needed to capture the title over the Rebels. Quentin Johnson powered College Street with 20 points while J.T. Anderson added 5 points. New Union was led in scoring by Dayne Crosslin who had 20 points.
College Street Cougars – 2016 Elementary cheer champions
A packed house saw the College Street cheerleaders capture yet another cheer championship. The Cougar cheerleaders defeated 6 other teams for their 4th straight cheer title. The Westwood Eagles cheerleading squad finished in 2nd place while the Deerfield Bucks came in 3rd place.
The basketball AND cheer champions will be featured on Saturday’s Coffee Coaches Show broadcast on Thunder Radio. The Coffee Coaches Show is broadcast live from the Al White Ford/Lincoln showroom each Saturday at 10 AM. The coaches and 5th graders for each squad will be featured on the show and fans are invited to tune in or come by Al White for the show.
CHS Basketball Drops Winterfest games to Lincoln County
Gavin Husted and Katie Holmes are crowned 2016 Winterfest King and Queen on Friday night. (Photo by Jay Bailey – Manchester Times)
The physical play of the Lincoln County basketball teams on Friday night plagued the Lady Raiders and Raiders as they dropped a pair of district contests at the Joe Frank Patch Gym on Winterfest night. In the girls game, the Lady Falcons forced 22 Lady Raider turnovers as Lincoln County dropped Coffee County 59 to 37. Coffee County was led in scoring by Holli Smithson who had 10 points. Aerial Williams and Abby Morgan each added 6 points. Freshman Alisha Jennings came off the bench to notch 5 points and was named the Gateway Tire and Service Center player of the game.
In the boys game, the interior post players of the Falcons dominated the glass in the first half as Lincoln County built a 13 point halftime lead on their way to a 70 to 37 defeat of Coffee County. The Raiders were led in scoring by Garrett Eldridge who was named the Gateway Tire & Service Center player of the game as he scored 10 points. Grant Sadler added 6 points and Wyatt Day added 5 points for Coffee County.
During the Winterfest festivities, the Coffee County Central High School student body elected Gavin Husted and Katie Holmes as the Winterfest King and Queen. The duo was crowned in a ceremony between games. Coffee County returns home on Tuesday night as they welcome district foe Columbia to “The Patch.” The girls’ game will tip off at 6 PM and Thunder Radio will begin our exclusive coverage with the Powers Storage pregame show at 5:50.
2/5/16 — Dan Dreaden, Jr.
Memorial Service for Mr. Dan Dreaden, Jr. will be conducted Friday, February 5, 2016, at 6:00 P.M. at Coffee County Funeral Chapel. Visitation with the family will be from 4:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M.
COFFEE COUNTY FUNERAL CHAPEL IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS
2/1/16 — Cecil Lee Roberts
Cecil Lee Roberts, age 55 of Manchester, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at Unity Medical Center in Manchester, Tennessee. Graveside Services will be held Monday, February 1, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Rocky River- Craine Hill Cemetery, Warren County, Tennessee. Visitation will be Sunday, January 31, 2016 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at Daves-Culbertson Funeral Home.
Mr. Roberts was a welder and loved working in his flower and vegetable gardens and spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Kathleen Davis Roberts, one brother; Eugene Roberts, two sisters; Caroline Ann Roberts and Brenda Koontz.
Mr. Roberts is survived by his father; E.J. Roberts and wife Hazel of Smithville, Tennessee, sister, Geraldine Madewell and husband Gordon Wayne of Rock Island, Tennessee, two half-sisters; Janice Trapp and husband Darryl, Donna Kay Robertson and husband Buddy both of Smithville, Tennessee as well as several nieces and nephews.
DAVES-CULBERSTON FUNERAL HOME IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS
Investigation Continues After Items Recovered from Church Burglary
On Tuesday (1/26/2016) Coffee County Deputy Blake Simmons responded to Forest Mill Church of Christ on the McMinnville Hwy in reference to a burglary. According to Simmons’ report he spoke to a Jonathan Tucker that stated when he arrived at the church that morning he noticed a drink machine had been vandalized. An unknown amount of money was stolen from the machine.
Tucker stated that he did check the rest of the building but was unable to find forced entry or anything else missing at this time.
Then on Wednesday morning Deputy Shaun Greene responded to Forest Mill Church of Christ in reference to a burglary situation that had already occurred. As Greene was en route to the church, dispatch advised that they had received a second call of a white male with a black jacket with a stick in his hand in the parking lot. In Greene’s report, the complainant said the man advised that he was waiting on a ride. Manchester Police Department Officer Dustan Foster radioed he was close to the location and would be glad to go and see if he could make contact with the subject and stand by with him until Greene arrived. Officer Foster advised that when he arrived, the white male was walking from the corner of the house that’s also on the property and hid behind the church buses. Officer Foster was able to place him into custody to detain him until deputies arrived and investigate the scene. During the search of the subject, currency was found and he was also found to be in possession of a broken black knife.
Deputy Cody Lendley arrived on the scene and advised that the building behind the church had been ransacked and asked Greene to have the man face the building. The complainant said that the black jacket that he was wearing looked like a black jacket that was in the church’s lost and found. The complainant went onto say that between 8pm Tuesday till approximately 9:30am Wednesday morning someone had entered the church and removed several items.
Investigator Jason Dendy reports that all items taken from the church including clothing, tool box, tools and money has been recovered. Dendy says no arrest has been made as the investigation is ongoing.
Man Charged 16th Time for Driving on Revoked/Suspended License
Tony Rickie Mann Jr
Tony Rickie Mann Jr age 33 of Wright Rd Manchester was charged with driving on revoked/suspended license and Schedule II drug violation. His bond was set at $27,000 and Mann, Jr is due in court on March 1, 2016.
Important Voter Information
Tennesseans who want to vote in the March 1 presidential primary must register to vote by Monday, 4:30 PM.
In a news release, Secretary of State Tre Hargett has been recommending voters take advantage of early voting because of unpredictable winter weather and an incredibly long ballot.
Early voting has been scheduled to begin Wednesday, February 10, and runs until Tuesday, February 23. Early Voting Hours: Manchester: Coffee County Administrative Plaza 1329 McArthur Street, Suite, Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM and Saturday 8:30-12:00 PM. In Tullahoma: C.D. Stamps Community Center 810 South Jackson Street, Monday-Friday 9:00AM-4:30 PM and Saturday 9:00-12:00 PM.
Tennesseans must bring valid state or federal photo identification with them to the polls.
On the ballot; Presidential preference primary for presidential candidates and the following offices will be on the March County Primary ballot: Public Defender (unexpired six (6) year term), Assessor of Property, Constable – Seat 4 – Dist. 3, 14 & 16 (unexpired two (2) year term), Constable – Seat 7 – Dist. 17, 19 & 20 (unexpired two (2) year term). District Offices are elected by voters living in those areas.
For more information on Coffee County elections call 931-723-5103 or check out their website at www.coffeecountyelectioncommission.com
1/30/16 — Glenn H. Talley
Graveside services for Mr. Glenn H. Talley, age 73 of Tullahoma were conducted at 1:00pm Saturday, January 30 at Maplewood Cemetery in Tullahoma. Mr. Talley passed this life Friday, January 29, 2016 at Harton Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Talley was born in Tullahoma the son of the late Maudie Rackley Talley. He was retired from BF Goodrich in Tullahoma and was formerly a member of the Tennessee Army National Guard. Glenn loved to fish and loved cars from the 1950’s. His wife, children, and grandchildren were the loves of his life.
Mr. Talley is survived by:
His wife of 48 years, Nona Robinette Talley of Tullahoma
Daughter, Denise Talley of Hendersonville, Tennessee
Son, Chris Talley and his wife Amy of Tullahoma
Brother, Riley Talley and his wife Joanne of Fayetteville, Tennessee
Cousin, Masah Rackley, of Rock Island
Granchildren: Talyn Powell of Tullahoma, Sierra Powell of Tullahoma, and Barrett Talley of Tullahoma
FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO MAKE MEMORIAL DONATIONS THE FAMILY SUGGESTS THE SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH IN TULLAHOMA
Tullahoma Funeral Home was honored to serve the Talley family