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North Coffee Elementary Honor Roll 1st Nine weeks
North Coffee Elementary 1st Nine Weeks Honor Roll 3rd Grade Bronze Leora Anthony Peyton Brothers Bryson Davis Ryan DeGregorio Adrian Elkins Jaxon Glasgow Chloe Harlow Nevaeh Honea Ethan Jones Julia Joyce Brody Lanphere Harlow Maychrzak Sophia Rodriguez Lupita Sorcia Alexis Spry Macey Wallace Silver Bailey Brewer Page Dunham Marilyn Freeman Maddox Gaston Henry Haymond Gracie Patterson Aiden Piercy Ian Rooker Wyatt Teal Gold Lucy Akin Patrick Brown Damien Dobbins Dani Hillis Jordan Knox Addison Merriman Nova Northcutt Brody Sizemore Aiden Towner Lona West4th Grade Bronze Christian Anderson Salem Anthony Shyanne Bogle Vaden Collins Bryan Heard Landen Howard Jayden Knox...
Hillsboro Elementary Q1 Honor Roll
Hillsboro Elementary Honor Roll Students 1st Nine Weeks Period Third Grade Gold Honor Roll Ivy Buckland Jakob Cornelison McKenzie Goodrich Ashleigh Henneberry Jaxson Hill Caleb Hopkins Riley Howell Chase Leonard Savannah Releford Caroline Teal Ella Vaughn Third Grade Silver Honor Roll Lorelai Arnold Olivia Redden Tristan Spencer Third Grade Bronze Honor Roll Hayden Alford Andrew Bradley Nevaeh Hilliard Gabby Marquis Christian Meadows Maggie Montgomery Kasen Morrison William Murry Cameron Poetting Bailey Smith Macie Sons David Teal Fourth Grade Gold Honor Roll Jianna Bare Thane Burns Luke Campbell Zander Gomez Marley Muehlhauser Brooklynn Partin Rory Rheam Kiefer Schleicher A.J. Schuster...
Habitual Motor Offender Arrested in Manchester
Apollo Dion Burns age 27 of Glaze Court, Murfreesboro was arrested by Manchester Police on Saturday for being a habitual motor offender, driving on suspended/revoked license 5th offense and disorderly conduct. According to the arrest warrants, officers responded to a single vehicle accident on Oakdale Street. Upon arrival, Burns allegedly had crashed through a private fence and was attempting to get his vehicle out of the ditch. The warrant says Burns was uncooperative with the officers and allegedly refused to listen to instructions. After a check of the man’s driving record he was placed under arrest. Burns was booked...
Another Area School Recognized by State Education Commissioner
We reported yesterday that Education Commissioner Candice McQueen announced Tennessee’s 2017 Reward schools on Friday, which include the top 5 percent of schools for academic achievement and the top 5 percent for student growth. These 169 schools span 60 districts across Tennessee. We reported that Hillsboro Elementary in Coffee County was listed as Reward Progress and we would also like to report that Pelham Elementary in Grundy County received the same recognition. Of the 2017 Reward schools, 59 are being recognized for performance, 85 are recognized for progress, and 25 schools are Reward schools both for performance and...
More Information on Murdered Body Found in Grundy County
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate a death after a body was found October 6, 2017. The discovery was made on October 6, in a wooded area of Altamont. Sheriff Clint Shrum said the body has been identified as 35-year-old Dylan Winton from Tracy City. Winton was reported missing on March 13 of this year. The sheriff said Dylan Winton’s remains were found partially buried under brush on Bess Road near Altamont. He is now looking for the people responsible. In an update; the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that Dylan Winton was shot at least four...
Youth Deer Rally is this Weekend
Tennessee young sportsman deer hunts for the 2017-18 season will be held the weekend of Oct. 28-29. Youth ages 6-16 years of age may participate. Participating youth can use a gun, muzzleloader, and archery equipment. Young sportsmen must be accompanied by a non-hunting adult, 21 or older who must remain in position to take immediate control of the hunting device. The adult must also comply with the fluorescent orange regulations as specified for legal hunters. Multiple youth may be accompanied by a single qualifying adult. The annual Coffee County Young Sportsman Deer Rally will be held on Saturday at...
Unemployment Rate Drops Again
State officials have announced the state unemployment rate fell to 3 percent in September, marking the lowest it has been since the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the information in January of 1976. The rate is down from the August rate of 3.3 percent. Gov. Haslam said since June, the state’s unemployment rate has been on a steady, record-breaking decline. While Tennessee’s latest unemployment rate dropped by 3-tenths of a percentage point, the U.S. rate dropped by 0.2 percentage points to 4.2 percent. The U.S. rate is down 0.7 percentage points from September 2016, while Tennessee’s rate...
Sex Offenders Might get a Knock on Their Door
Sex offenders in Middle Tennessee can expect a knock on their door over the next several days as officers begin Operation Blackout. The goal of this sweep is to make sure sex offenders are not participating in any Halloween events. People convicted of sex crimes have all signed a set of fall rules that prohibits them from participating in trick-or-treating. Sex offenders are not allowed to have their porch lights on, open their doors to anyone except law enforcement, to have fall decorations, wear costumes or attend fall festivals or parties. During the statewide sweep last year, corrections officers...
