There are a few Easter Egg Hunts coming this weekend to be aware of. Manchester’s Parks and Recreation Center will have its annual Easter egg hunt Saturday, April 16. Manchester Recreation Department The egg hunt for ages 7 and under will be at 1 p.m. in Fred Deadman Park. There will be a night egg hunt for ages 8 and older at The Babe Ruth Field that begins at 8 p.m. These events are free. Call the rec center at 931-728-0273 for more information. Common John Brewing Company There will be multiple egg hunts and photos with the Easter...

Several offices will be closed on Friday, April 15, in observance of Good Friday. This includes Coffee County and Manchester City Government offices. Several businesses in the area area altering hours, as...

On Friday, April 15, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) will join public safety partners statewide to launch Slow Down Tennessee. From April 15 – 29, participating agencies will help increase awareness and enforcement to reduce speeding-related crashes, injuries, and fatalities across Tennessee. According to Tennessee’s Integrated Traffic Analysis Network (TITAN), from 2020 to 2022, there were over 28,000 traffic crashes in Tennessee related to speeding, racing, reckless driving, or aggressive driving. The public is encouraged to participate on social media by using #SlowDownTN to help spread awareness. The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) and local law enforcement statewide will increase...

Coffee County Sheriff’s Department authorities need your help locating two white males who are suspects in a trailer theft from the Busy Corner storage on April 1. They are also suspected of breaking into storage units. The trailer has since been recovered. However, authorities are still seeking the individuals allegedly responsible for taking the trailer and breaking into units. From a surveillance photo (see below), the truck is a white, extended cab pickup truck. Authorities say the individuals and/or truck could be in the Bedford or Rutherford County area. Anyone with information should contact investigator Brandon Gullett at 931-728-3591,...

There are a few Easter Egg Hunts coming this weekend to be aware of. Manchester’s Parks and Recreation Center will have its annual Easter egg hunt Saturday, April 16. Manchester Recreation Department The egg hunt for ages 7 and under will be at 1 p.m. in Fred Deadman Park. There will be a night egg hunt for ages 8 and older at The Babe Ruth Field that begins at 8 p.m. These events are free. Call the rec center at 931-728-0273 for more information. Common John Brewing Company There will be multiple egg hunts and photos with the Easter...

Several offices will be closed on Friday, April 15, in observance of Good Friday. This includes Coffee County and Manchester City Government offices. Several businesses in the area area altering hours, as...

The 18th annual Dusty Elam Foundation Benefit is set for Saturday, May 14 at the Elam Farm – 5223 Woodbury Highway just outside of Manchester. There will be food, fun and games to go along with a live auction and a musical contest – Dusty’s Voice Music Competition. Also at the annual event will be field events, inflatables a dunking booth and face painting. Single tickets are $25 and 5 tickets are $100. Kids 12 and under are free – cost of food included with your ticket. Gates open at noon, live auction starts at 2 and Dusty’s Voice...

Manchester Arts Center will have a fundraiser pop-up event on April 30 in hopes of raising money to build much-needed interior walls for the facility. The center plans to have vendors selling art and hand-made items on April 30. Vendors are needed. For a 10×10 outdoor space, cost is $25. Anyone interested should contact Linda Robertson Gaines at 931-409-2591 for an application. The center is also looking for musicians who would be interested in playing for tips. The arts center is located at 128 E Main St. in...