July 12, 2026
Lifestyles
Mother’s Day Market opens to all on Courthouse Square
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer In time for Mother’s Day, Jasper’s Courthouse Square was bursting with vendors and visitors alike during this year’s annual Mother’s Day…
History
Backroad Relic Hunters: New Hope’s hidden gem
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Located just off TN-156 by Long Island Road in New Hope is Backroad Relic Hunters, a facility filled with a vast…
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Jasper’s Big Boom Celebration for 250th Anniversary
NOVA MCGILL Contributor The Town of Jasper recently celebrated Independence Day with another successful Big Boom celebration, bringing together thousands of residents and visitors for an evening of family-friendly fun, live entertainment, and one of the area’s largest fireworks displays. This year’s event was especially meaningful, as communities across the nation celebrated the 250th anniversary…
Entertainment
Jasper’s Big Boom Celebration for 250th Anniversary
NOVA MCGILL Contributor The Town of Jasper recently celebrated Independence Day with another successful Big Boom celebration, bringing together thousands of residents and visitors for an evening of family-friendly fun, live entertainment, and one of the area’s largest fireworks displays. This year’s event was especially meaningful, as communities across the nation celebrated the 250th anniversary…
Sports
Vols launch landmark 10-Year partnership with Adidas
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer The University of Tennessee’s return to adidas is officially underway. On July 2, Tennessee and adidas formally launched their previously announced 10-year…
Education
Marion County school board agrees to AG Lab change order
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer In a special called meeting held on Thursday, June 25, the county’s Board of Education (BoE) has agreed to a change…