May 27, 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
This Week in History: Lady Gaga’s Historic Copacabana Concert
NOVA MCGILL Contributor In 2025, Lady Gaga made history with a massive free concert at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro. The event drew an…
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News
City alley between Gretia and Second Streets to be abandoned
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer An unopened alley between Gretia and Second Streets in South Pittsburg was recently given the okay to be abandoned by the area’s city council. At the May meeting, City Administrator Michael Hudson explained that a portion of property on which the alley is located is currently owned by South Pittsburg resident…
Entertainment
Cruise-In Car Show cruises into Powells Crossroads
JARRETT GOODMANStaff Writer Kicking off a year of cruise-in car shows throughout the Sequatchie Valley, Marion County Cruisers hosted the first of its 2026 ensemble of car shows at Holloway’s Garage in Powells Crossroads. Hosted Saturday, April 25, this year’s first car show featured a host of classic automobiles, ranging from a 1984 Chevrolet Monte…
Sports
Marion County’s Season Ends in Sectionals After Successful Year
HUNTER COOKSTON Writer The Marion County baseball team had tremendous success throughout the season. Unfortunately, the Warriors were unable to win at White House-Heritage and…
Education
SAS ANNOUNCES NEW MATH, HUMANITIES FACULTY MEMBERS
Allison Powell of Manchester and Elizabeth Christopher of Sewanee will join the SAS faculty this fall. As a Humanities teacher, Powell brings more than 15…