If you missed the Thunder Radio political forum Thursday night in Manchester there are a few ways to go back and get information. Click here to watch the Facebook live video. Click here to listen to the audio...

Local elections and state primaries will culminate on election day on August 4. Early voting begins Friday, July 15 and will end on July 30th. The August 4th election will include County General Election, Manchester municipal along with the state and federal primary elections. Races of note Here in Coffee County, a few winners from the May 3 primaries will square off against Independent candidates in August who were not on the May 3 ballot; while others will be Republican and Democratic winners from May 3 facing each other. Some winners from May 3 are unopposed and a lock...

A recent study conducted by Zutobi shows that men in Tennessee are nearly three times more likely than women to be involved in a fatal crash that involves distracted driving. That is higher than the national average that shows men are two times more likely than women to be involved in a distracted driver fatal crash. Distracted driving is defined as driving while doing another activity that takes your attention away from driving. Being less focused on driving will drastically increase the chance of being involved in a motor vehicle crash. Since 2015, the total number of distracted driving...

Despite recent rainfall, the United States Drought Monitor still shows many portions of Western Middle Tennessee under a moderate drought. Meanwhile, the southern half of Coffee County is showing to be in an “abnormally dry” condition for now. The northern half of Coffee County shows no drought intensity. Most all of Western Tennessee has a is shown to be under a moderate...

Manchester’s American Legion Gold Star Post 78 is pleased to host a Spaghetti Fundraiser Dinner on Saturday, July 23rd from 5 to 8 PM. Dinner includes spaghetti, garlic bread, salad, dessert and beverage for only $8 for adults; and $4 for kids under 12. The dinner will be held at the Coffee County Veterans Building, 130 Shelton Road in Manchester. The public is invited to enjoy a wonderful dinner and learn all the ways American Legion can bring veterans together with the bond common to all who served. Young people will be inspired by the many displays of heroism and...

Thunder Radio political forum for the upcoming August General Election will be held on Thursday, July 14th. In a format similar to past years, Thunder Radio will welcome candidates involved in contested races. Some races will include a debate-style format, while others will include candidate speeches. The schedule for the evening is as follows: 6:00-6:08 p.m. – Candidates for Road Superintendent 6:12 – 6:37 – Candidates for Coffee County Mayor* 6:45-6:53 – Candidates for County Clerk 6:57 – 7:33 – Candidates for Coffee County Sheriff* 7:37 – 8:10 – Candidates for Manchester Alderman (*Indicates debate-style format. Candidates in other...

Winchester Police Department officials are asking for the public’s help identifying the individual in the photos below. The person appears to be driving a new, quad-cab Ford pickup that is white in color. Anyone who can identify this person should contact Crime Stoppers at 931-962-INFO to remain...

Parents of students in the Coffee County School system who have either moved since the end of last school year, or will be their first year attending the school system should contact the bus garage. If you have a student that was a Manchester City student last year and will attend Raider Academy this fall, this also pertains to you. Call Tim or Matt at...