The Coffee County Budget and Finance Committee has recommended a 10-cent tax increase during its June 12 meeting.

Despite rising material costs, a tight labor market, and stubborn inflation, construction workers’ wages are climbing faster than most industries—a 15% pay boost in just two years, more than double ...

The Manchester Coffee County Conference Center has filed a WARN Notice with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, notifying the agency of a permanent layoff, effective July 1, ...

City officials have announced that road work has begun at the Kings Lane and Country Club Drive intersection, starting as of Monday, June 16.

The Arnold Community Council has announced three Arnold Engineering Development Complex retirees are joining the AEDC Fellows Program.

It’s an ugly business, politics and potholes—a morbid business where everyone fights to keep their dollars in their pockets and off the asphalt. While the city debates raising property taxes ...

A pill taken just once a week, gradually releasing medicine from within the stomach, can greatly simplify the drug schedule faced by schizophrenia patients, researchers reported June 10 in the journal ...

The 114th General Assembly in 2025 created more exemptions to the Open Meetings Act than I’ve seen in any single year of tracking since 2014.

Science has settled the debate—sort of. Evolutionary biology tells us that the egg came before the chicken. Birds evolved from reptiles, and reptiles laid eggs long before chickens existed. So, ...

TBI special agents with the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Squad have arrested and charged a Lawrence County man in ...

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has partnered with sociology students at Elizabethton High School to raise awareness about a cold case out of Campbell County.

Before the employee raises and nonprofit contributions are added, the estimated total revenue for the county in 2026 is ...