April 9, 2026
News
Grant Boost and Graphic Disputes: Whitwell Police Department’s Latest Developments
LACIE SILVA Editor Chief Boyd of the Whitwell Police Department presented his report and proposed updates to the department, resulting in mixed outcomes.… Login to continue reading Login…
Tennessee State Parks expand accessibility with new all-terrain wheelchairs
Tennessee State Parks have taken a significant step towards enhancing accessibility by introducing 10 new all-terrain wheelchairs across several parks, bringing the total number… Login to continue reading Login…
Former Marion County Sheriff’s employee faces sexual battery, official misconduct charges
As the result of an investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, a former part-time court officer with the Marion County… Login to continue reading Login…
SP resident requests new speed limit to deter reckless drivers on Raulstontown Road
LACIE SILVA Editor Robin Roy, a resident of South Pittsburg Mountain at the end of Raulstontown Road, expressed serious concerns about speeding and… Login to continue reading Login…
Unique art, one-of-a-kind experiences up for bid in Tennessee Aquarium’s online auction
DOUG STRICKLAND Contributor When asked about his work, American painter Edward Hopper once said, “If I could say it in words,… Login to continue reading Login…
Jasper to host Marion County’s first Health Expo with over 30 vendors
The Marion County Health Expo, the first of its kind, will take place on Saturday, September 28, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Courthouse… Login to continue reading Login…
CHI Memorial Receives Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification
CHI Memorial has received certification from DNV as a Comprehensive Stroke Center, reflecting the highest level of competence for treatment of serious stroke… Login to continue reading Login…
Communications from SP City officials
LACIE SILVA Editor Mayor Samantha Rector announced that City Hall has been temporarily relocated to the senior center building next door due to… Login to continue reading Login…
New ordinance changes adopted for SP
LACIE SILVA Editor The Board of Mayor and Commissioners of South Pittsburg unanimously approved two ordinances to address regulatory issues. First, Ordinance… Login to continue reading Login…
Whitwell Senior Center’s report highlights growth and future projects
LACIE SILVA Editor Sandra Tennille, the Director of the Whitwell Senior Center, reported to the Mayor and Commissioner Board that the… Login to continue reading Login…