Nov 10, 2007 | Tullahoma News
Public invited to Coffee County talent show audtions at Civic Center
Auditions for the "Coffee County Has Talent Contest!" will begin at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. via Tullahoma News
Feds question state alcohol commission
“The violations that came down were things that started happening over many years that were permissible in any other business”
Federal authorities Wednesday questioned the state's top alcohol regulator about the relationship between the Alcoholic Beverage Commission and the liquor wholesalers it oversees, the state agency's director ... via The Tennessean
Could There Finally Be Justice for Joni?
“When we got through crying, we were tickled to death.”
Posted: It's been more than a decade since a young bride died under suspicious circumstances. via WTVF Nashville
“I always thought as Estill Springs was on the main railroad line and Camp Forrest was being built was the reasons they had the main highway come through Estill”
Joan "Jo" Syler of Cowan is glad to share a few memories with our readers of growing up in Estill Springs in the 1930's and 1940's, a timely endeavor considering this past weekend folks in the community ... via Herald Chronicle
The bond for a northern Franklin County woman who had been charged with two DUI offenses in July was ordered revoked by Franklin County General Sessions Judge Thomas Faris Wednesday after she was involved in an ... via Herald Chronicle
$1 Million Worth of Rare Jack Daniels Whiskey Bottles...
“There are bottles here that are not even sold in this county”
State agents are sorting through some 2,400 bottles of Jack Daniel whiskey estimated to cost $1 million found in storage buildings. via Fox News
Rare look at Triune earthworks on tap
After the Battle of Stones River from Dec. 30, 1862 to Jan. 2, 1863, the Confederate Army of Tennessee took up defensive positions on a line from Shelbyville to Spring Hill. via DNJ.com
Tullahoma Teen Arrested For Making Threats
A 16-year-old sophomore at Tullahoma High School was arrested Friday morning after police said he made verbal threats against other students. via WKRN-TV Nashville
City Board looks at possible police department floorplan
“Maybe we dropped the ball as far as explaining everything”
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen is considering building a new municipal building near the Tullahoma city schools administration building that would house city government operations, the entire police department ... via Tullahoma News
Nissan contends ex-employees violated relocation agreement
Nissan contends ten former employees accepted relocation payments but then left their jobs earlier than agreed when the corporate headquarters moved from California to Tennessee. via WLOX-TV Biloxi
Land sale and policy panels still seeking clarification on issues
“If one alderman needs it, all of them probably need it”
Tullahoma Board of Mayor and Aldermen members didn't receive all necessary documents related to selling a city parking lot across Grundy Street from City Hall two years ago, which led to confusion about what ... via Tullahoma News
Lake drop shows water supply vulnerability
“The silver lining to this hour is that it's really brought to the forefront in Tennessee that water is a finite resource”
Drought has brought a sudden, hard lesson about the Duck River. Its capacity to provide water for a quarter million people, along with its rich variety of fish and mussels, is limited. via The Robertson County Times
City Board cuts capital projects list
The Tullahoma Board of Mayor and Aldermen is taking steps toward refining a capital projects priority list with the top five moving forward to be considered. via Tullahoma News
A move is being made by a developer to buy the former Tullahoma water treatment plant property between Country Club and Forrest Drives to build a 42-unit apartment complex. via Tullahoma News
City attorney says school system controls South Jackson property
“While the City of Tullahoma, Tennessee, owns the subject property, the right of control and use of that property lies with the Tullahoma City School Board”
City Attorney Randall Morrison has submitted an opinion to municipal government officials that the Tullahoma school administration controls use of the property at 510 S. Jackson St. via Tullahoma News
Police investigate gunshot disturbance
Tullahoma police arrested a 49-year-old man Tullahoma man Thursday in connection with a disturbance Wednesday night outside a residence in the 500 block of Polk Street involving gunshots being fired from a car. via Tullahoma News
Brigade Reports Progress in Northwestern Baghdad
“To date, we have a total of 1,772 volunteers and recruits who are fully screened and ready to attend academy for integration into the ISF, with 500 scheduled to attend (the police) academy this month.”
A reduction in violence in neighborhoods on Baghdad's northwest side and an improved security situation is allowing reconstruction efforts and economic gains to flourish, the commander of the brigade which has ... via The United States Army
Rockabilly Complex dedication draws fans
“We think it's a nice turnout for this type of event”
A Carl Mann ditty got one couple up and twirling well before a dance contest was to officially start Saturday night at the Rock-a-Billy Hall of Fame. via The Jackson Sun
General B.B. Bell, Oak Ridge native, to meet with National Guard leaders
General B.B. BELL III, Commander of the United Nations Command/Combined Forces Command and United States Forces in Korea, will meet with the leadership of the Tennessee National Guard from the Chattanooga area ... via The Oak Ridger
Committee agrees with attorney general's opinion that Sunshine Law violated in Grundy land deal
“The original (request for proposal) contemplated private development on city owned land, although page six of the (request) does state that a potential alternative could include selling or trading all or part of the real estate.”
The Grundy Street Land Sale Review Committee has concurred with a state attorney general's opinion that the Tullahoma Board of Mayor and Aldermen violated the state's open meetings act and city land sale policy ... via Tullahoma News