Coffee County looked to have all the momentum it needed going into halftime Thursday night at Wilkins Stadium in Tullahoma. Then Jakobe Thomas got his hands on the football. With the scored tied at 7-7 with 50 seconds left in the first half, Thomas got his hands on a Red Raider kickoff and sprinted 70 yards for a touchdown. The momentum swing proved insurmountable for the CHS Red Raiders as they went on to fall 42-13 in the 95th meeting between the two schools. Thomas’ kickoff return came just seconds after Red Raider quarterback Connor Shemwell connected down the...

Coffee County Central High School volleyball remained perfect on the season, picking up a 3-0 sweep over visiting Lincoln County Thursday afternoon. The win keeps CHS perfect with a 4-0 record. And, so far, the Lady Raiders haven’t even lost a single set. They have dropped everyone by clean sweeps. CHS beat Lincoln County 25-21, 25-21 and 25-23. Lauren Brandt finished with an impressive 20 assists on the afternoon. Brandt also served up an ace and had five kills. Brandt’s fancy sets allowed Lexi Bryan to finish with 9 kills, Keri Munn to add 8 and Kiya Ferrell 7....

Remnants of Hurricane Laura expected to be in the area Friday have forced the cancellation of the Westwood Middle School Lady Rocket soccer game against Coffee Middle. Westwood volleyball will be in action Friday as the Rockets travel to Cascade. The Rocket football team has a makeup game Monday, hosting Community at 6:30 p.m. Also Monday night, the CHS freshman team will host Tullahoma at 6:30...

Coffee County Central High School and Tullahoma High School will square off for the 95th time Thursday night at Wilkins Stadium in Tullahoma. The game was moved to Thursday due to the forecast for Friday evening calling for remnants of Hurricane Laura to be in the area. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. and you can hear the game on Thunder Radio – 107.9 FM, 106.7 FM, 1320 AM, streaming on the Manchester Go app and at www.thunder1320.com. Our coverage on Thunder Radio begins at 6 p.m. with our thorough pregame show – Friday Night Thunder (Thursday night edition)....

Thursday Prep Sports Schedule 5:30 p.m.: CHS volleyball junior varsity HOSTS Lincoln County 5:30 p.m.: CMS Soccer AT North 6 p.m.: CHS Soccer AT Shelbyville 6:30 p.m.: CHS volleyball HOSTS Lincoln County 7 p.m.: CHS Football AT Tullahoma (Broadcast on Thunder Radio beginning at 6...

The Coffee County Middle School volleyball team fell to Tullahoma 1-2 in a best-of-three match Wednesday night on the road. The loss drops CMS to 5-2 on the season and splits the season series with Tullahoma. The CMS junior varsity picked up a 2-1 win over the Lady Cats. Westwood postpones football to Monday With multiple area high schools moving their games from Friday to Thursday due to weather, Westwood Middle School has been forced to move its Thursday game against Community to Monday. School officials said the game was moved because with so many high school games on...

The 95th annual Coffee Pot game has been moved to Thursday, Aug. 27. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Tullahoma’s Wilkins Stadium. The game was originally scheduled for Friday, but with forecast calling for remnants of Hurricane Laura to be in the area, Tullahoma officials opted to move the game to Thursday. Coffee County has a limited amount of tickets for the game and no tickets will be sold at the gate. Tickets will be available to players, band members, cheer squad and dance team today. Any tickets remaining can be purchased between 8 a.m. and noon Thursday...

Eighth grader Brady Wright stepped in front of a Harris Middle School pass and intercepted it at the goal line with 2 minute to play to seal a 19-16 win for Coffee Middle School Tuesday night in Shelbyville. The interception ended a second half back-and-forth and stopped what looked to be a sure scoring drive for Harris. Just three minutes before Wright sealed the game with an interception, Cole Pippenger put the Raiders in front with a 14-yard touchdown run with 5 minutes to play. The extra point from Manny Gonzalez made it 19-16. Pippenger’s score revived the Red...