April 9, 2026
News
International Overdose Awareness Day
TRACY HARRIS – Staff Writer International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) is an annual campaign to end overdose, remember those who have died from an overdose,… Login to continue reading Login…
It’s not aliens, it’s the internet
DUANE SHERRILL Contributor The string of lights in the night sky spotted by scores of middle Tennessee residents recently is not an impending alien invasion… Login to continue reading Login…
Sewanee resident to head Friends of South Cumberland
Dr. Ned Murray, a resident of Sewanee, has been hired as executive director for Friends of South Cumberland State Parks, Inc. Murray has a life-long… Login to continue reading Login…
Investigators seeking potential victims of Georgia man charged with sexual exploitation of children
Staff Report A Georgia man has been indicted on multiple child exploitation charges, and investigators are seeking information from individuals who might have had… Login to continue reading Login…
Music, pageants, and fireworks galore
LACIE SILVA Editor Music, vendors, games, fireworks and more can be found at the inaugural Coal Miners and Veterans Memorial Concert, hosted by Dawson… Login to continue reading Login…
Arrests ongoing in meth conspiracy bust
DUANE SHERRILL Contributor Arrests are still being made after lawmen busted a methamphetamine trafficking ring with many of the co-conspirators already serving their jail… Login to continue reading Login…
Whiteside fire injures one, consumes vehicles
A fire in Whiteside consumed several vehicles Saturday evening, resulting in the mobilization of local fire-fighting personnel. “At 11:13 p.m. Saturday night Haletown Volunteer Fire… Login to continue reading Login…
Barra’s Cabinet Refinishing
LACIE SILVA Editor Seven years ago Alan Barra, owner of Barra’s Cabinet Refinishing, made the decision to start his own company. The company… Login to continue reading Login…
Large business of the year awards
LACIE SILVA Editor The Marion County Chamber of Commerce at their annual banquet dinner on August 17, awarded Colonial Chemical Inc. (CCI) the Large… Login to continue reading Login…
September is Suicide Prevention Month
September has come to be nationally recognized as a time for education and reflection on mental health needs. Government and non-profit entities promote Suicide Prevention… Login to continue reading Login…