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Jan 13, 2025 | 
tullahomanews.com | John Coffelt
The Coffee County 911 Communication Center Board of Directors voted during the Dec. 18 meeting to create a county-wide rotation list of on-call wrecker services. The change, slated to begin Jan. 1, is intended to streamline the process of dispatching wreckers to accidents. 911 Director Sam Harper said the move will take all subjectivity from the process of deciding which wrecker will be called.
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Jan 11, 2025 | 
tullahomanews.com | John Coffelt
About 10 years ago, Erik and Amanda Johnson made a major life decision to open Ez Appliance Repair. Now as the couple celebrate 34 years of marriage, they are still proving that sometimes the old is better than new. “It’s usually a lot cheaper to fix something than replace it,” Erik said. “Some of the older stuff, if the parts are available, it’s better to have that than the new stuff.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
tullahomanews.com | John Coffelt
The Coffee County Emergency Management Agency Committee approved a recommendation during the Dec. 31 meeting to purchase two new Skydio X-10 drones that will also be used to provide mutual aid to area first responders in addition to help perform EMA duties. EMA Director Allen Lendley said that with increasing threats of foreign espionage, the TBI has pushed the recently-enacted state code for first responders to use 100% domestically produced unmanned aerial vehicles (drones).
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Jan 6, 2025 | 
tullahomanews.com | John Coffelt
A newly installed Coffee County 911 Communications Center computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system will not offer all the bells and whistles promised until each municipality pays an annual user license fee of $1,000 per laptop. The new Central Square CAD system went live on Dec. 10 across all three shifts, and while there have been, as expected, some minor usage problems, the overall conversion was successful, according to 911 Director Sam Harper.
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Dec 8, 2024 | 
tullahomanews.com | John Coffelt
Hillsboro teen Addie Rose Brown, 13, of Hillsboro, the daughter of Daniel and Christy Brown, has a passion for horses that is a legacy passed down from her grandfather, the late Randy G. Rogers. She and her quarter horse Otis (officially named Wimpy Cocktail) recently attended the All American Quarter Horse Congress, the largest single breed horse show in the world.
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
tullahomanews.com | John Coffelt
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Nov 23, 2024 | 
tullahomanews.com | John Coffelt
W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Company, the maker of Case Knives, is celebrating this holiday season a milestone 135-year anniversary with the local Case authorized Gold Dealer, Baker Brothers Pharmacy. As part of the holiday sales initative a Case sales circular with some exclusive items and holiday pricing will be included in the Manchester Times and the Tullahoma News. Case District Field Manager Will Heaslet said the exclusive Razor knife returns as this year’s vault pattern.
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Nov 23, 2024 | 
tullahomanews.com | John Coffelt
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
heraldchronicle.com | John Coffelt
An inmate being transferred from Franklin County to the Coffee County Jail on Wednesday escaped before being recaptured and taken back into custody late on Thursday. Tony J. Sweeten, who jumped from a transport vehicle near Highway 127 and the Arnold Engineering Development Complex at the Franklin/Coffee County line, was captured just over 24 hours later near Old Airport Road in Hillsboro following a vehicular pursuit. He was handcuffed at the time of the escape.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
tullahomanews.com | John Coffelt
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