Officials say VIAM expansion will bring 75 jobs to Coffee County

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press release Bill Comer, Chairman of the Coffee County Industrial Board, along with Coffee County Mayor David Pennington, join with Keith Hayes, VIAM Chief Operating Officer, in making the announcement that VIAM Manufacturing is in the process of adding 75 new jobs with a capital investment of $9,065,000.

County Dems decry FB post

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press release Again, our state finds itself in the national spotlight because of insensitive remarks by an elected official about the culture and beliefs of fellow Tennesseans and welcome guests in our great state.

Commissioner’s facebook post stirs national ire

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chip ramsey news@tsinews.com National attention over a Facebook post on the personal wall of a Coffee County Commissioner has forced the local representative to wonder about the safety of his family.

Killer still sought

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chip ramsey news@tsinews.com   Franklin County authorities are asking Coffee County residents for help in finding a fourth suspect wanted for the murder of a Cowan, Tenn. man last month.

Bullying epidemic?

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chip ramsey news@tsinews.com Coffee County School officials are wrestling with what many parents, students, teachers and former teachers are calling an epidemic of bullying.

Police say bomb hoax well handled

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chip ramsey news@tsinews.com A 13-year-old student at Westwood Middle School faces some serious consequences after she allegedly reported a bomb threat to get out of TCAP exams Wednesday.

Cooper, new EMS director, fired after two months

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chip ramsey news@tsinews.com After only being on the job as the new Coffee County Ambulance Authority Director, Scott Cooper is looking for a job.

John Bush resigns from Coffee Co. HS:Move ‘was expected’

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chip ramsey news@tsinews.com Coffee County Schools Director Dr. LaDonna McFall says she hopes to find a “well-rounded” personality to embrace the challenges at the system’s flagship high school.

Deadman Park project will ease congestion by June

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chip ramsey news@tsinews.com Paving the way to better parking at Fred Deadman Park Fred Deadman Park is the oldest park area that the City of Manchester owns and has long been due for paving improvements.

BREAKING: Mass. Police may have Boston bombers in custody

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Police in Watertown, Mass. have killed one suspect, and are reportedly seeking another after a shootout between police and two armed men early Friday morning. According to the National Public Radio, one of the two shooters was taken to a local hospital in the suburb near Boston. Police are telling residents in the area to [...]