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Taste of 4-H Benefit Dinner
On December 7 the Marion County 4-H Grillmaster Challenge Team will host a dinner at the Jasper First Baptist Church (JFCB) starting at 6 p.m.… Login to continue reading Login…

Community mourns loss of local student
On December 1, at 8:02 a.m. along Highway 72, a car accident resulted in the death of 17 year old Bentley Buchanan. According to the… Login to continue reading Login…

iPhone users beware
LACIE SILVA – Editor A new update for the apple software iOS 17 and up has recently dropped with a feature that may be a security… Login to continue reading Login…

Convicted murderer sentenced to 82 years
LISA HOBBS – Contributor A man who gunned down his estranged wife in the front yard of her parents’ Grundy County home was handed down a… Login to continue reading Login…

Monteagle man charged with sexual exploitation of a minor
An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) squad and the Monteagle Police Department has resulted in… Login to continue reading Login…
Comptroller report shows third grade reading improvement
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office of Research and Education Accountability (OREA) has completed its second annual review of the implementation of the Tennessee Literacy Success Act… Login to continue reading Login…

Sequatchie Valley’s Community Kitchen seeks support for new walk-in freezer
LACIE SILVA – Editor The Community Kitchen of Sequatchie Valley is looking to the community for support in replacing their walk-in freezer. The current walk-in freezer… Login to continue reading Login…

Whitwell Fire Update
As of November 22, the Marion-Whitwell Mountain fire has successfully been 100% contained and no more personnel are on site. The fire has been extinguished… Login to continue reading Login…

Commissioners discuss and voice concerns over power’s act
LACIE SILVA – Editor The County Commissioners board convened November 7, for a workshop focused on delving into the details of the “County Powers Act Resolution.”… Login to continue reading Login…
911 board requests loan for system update
LACIE SILVA – Editor On November 7, the Marion County Commissioner Board met for a special meeting to discuss the 911 Board’s request for a $588,000… Login to continue reading Login…
