May 22, 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
Philadelphia group pays annual visit to Holocaust Memorial
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Members of the Jewish community from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, have recently returned for their annual visit to Whitwell Middle School’s Children’s Holocaust Memorial. On Tuesday, May 5, 20 eager visitors from Philadelphia made the journey together to Whitwell as part of the annual adult-based group that visits the Children’s Holocaust Memorial and…
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
Madalyn Ownby becomes first SPHS student to receive TGA scholarship
JARRETT GOODMANStaff Writer Publicly announced during South Pittsburg’s Board of Water Works & Sewers meeting on May 5, South Pittsburg High School (SPHS) student Madalyn…