May 26, 2026
News
Health service agreement for Sheriff’s Department accepted by County Commission
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer An agreement between Marion County’s Board of Mayor & Commissioners and Southern Health Partners (SHP) was approved during the Board’s annual… Login to continue reading Login…
Auction of Hooper’s Drug Store discussed
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Whitwell City Manager Lonnie Cleek has shared information about the possibility of the Hooper’s Drug Store property going up for auction… Login to continue reading Login…
New ballfields for Crossroads Park announced during public meeting
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The Board of Mayor & Aldermen in Powells Crossroads during their annual city meeting recently announced two new ballfields planned to… Login to continue reading Login…
ISM grant and budget reclassifications discussed by County Commission
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Discussion pertaining to an Innovative School Models (ISM) grant for the county’s Board of Education, in addition to budget reclassification of… Login to continue reading Login…
County budgets and tax rate numbers shared during Commission meeting
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer County Mayor David Jackson recently shared the county’s monthly budget reports. He additionally discussed the current rates of countywide property taxes… Login to continue reading Login…
Jasper holds 5th annual Big Boom
MIYAH MARTIN Contributor On Saturday, Jasper held their 5th annual Big Boom event. It was held at the Jasper Baseball Complex. Thousands were in attendance.… Login to continue reading Login…
Termination of Hogan’s library position upheld by Marion County Library Board
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The termination of former library director Kellye Hogan of the Beene Pearson Public Library’s has been upheld by members of the… Login to continue reading Login…
Ketner’s Mill Seafood Festival
The Ketner’s Mill Seafood Festival will be held at Ketner’s Mill (658 Ketner Mill Lane, Whitwell, TN) from July 11-13, 2025. The hours on Friday… Login to continue reading Login…
AP approves road closures for Unity Festival
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer South Pittsburg’s Board of Mayor and Commissioners has approved the closure of North Cedar Avenue between 4th and 5th Streets for… Login to continue reading Login…
Princess Theatre under new management
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The Princess Theatre, one of South Pittsburg’s most historic and iconic landmarks, is now under new management by Wesley and Kerri… Login to continue reading Login…