AJ’s Kitchen reopens following renovations

Posted on January 16, 2026 at 9:00 am

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer In the wake of recent interior renovations, AJ’s Kitchen, formerly AJ’s Deli, has reopened its doors to customers within the
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Grand opening of Mercantile Coffee Co held in Powells Crossroads

Posted on January 9, 2026 at 6:00 pm

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The town of Powells Crossroads has welcomed a new coffee shop with open arms, as residents Anita and Mike Miller
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New businesses coming to Powells Crossroads

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The announcement of several new businesses was Read more

Greg’s Restaurant now open for business

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The town of South Pittsburg has recently Read more

Baby in Bloom ribbon cutting held in Monteagle

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Baby in Bloom 4D Ultrasound + Boutique, Read more

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Emperor tamarins born at Chattanooga Zoo

Posted on January 28, 2026 at 11:30 am

Chattanooga, Tennessee — Two tiny mustached monkeys have joined the family at Chattanooga Zoo, and the Zoo is asking for the public to help
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Jasper Parks and Rec announce holiday events for 2026

Posted on January 25, 2026 at 10:00 am

  JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Write During Jasper’s January city meeting, Park Director Justin Baker announced the dates for the community’s most well-known and major
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New Year festivities at Coolidge Park

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Chattanooga’s famed Coolidge Park, situated in the Read more

Did you know: Mini-golf was invented on Lookout Mountain?

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Lookout Mountain, one of Tennessee’s most well-known Read more

Encore! The Marion County 4-H Performing Arts Alumni Are Back

MIYAH MARTIN Contributor After five engaging years, the Marion County 4-H Read more

Whitwell Basketball Sweeps Lookout Valley

Posted on February 5, 2026 at 2:30 pm

HUNTER COOKSTON Writer Last Thursday, the Whitwell Tigers went on the road to Lookout Valley for a region matchup. Both teams opened the season
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Warriors Win Thriller Over Yellowjackets

Posted on February 5, 2026 at 2:00 pm

HUNTER COOKSTON Writer The Marion County Warriors compete in an exciting district alongside Grundy County, Bledsoe County, and Sequatchie County. Every matchup in the
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Whitwell Sweeps Oakwood Christian Academy

HUNTER COOKSTON Writer The Whitwell Tigers were back in action at Read more

Lady Tigers Get Road Win Over Mountain Lions

HUNTER COOKSTON Writer The Whitwell Lady Tigers went on the road Read more

Pirates Boys’ Pick Up Win Over Sequatchie Co.

SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer The South Pittsburg boys basketball team moved to Read more

RTI A+B presentation held during Board of Education meeting

Posted on January 26, 2026 at 10:00 am

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer A presentation regarding the Marion County Board of Education’s (BoE) standing with academics and behavioral support through the implementation of
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ST. ANDREW’S-SEWANEE SCHOOL ANNOUNCES NEW ASSISTANT HEAD FOR STRATEGIC ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT

Posted on January 13, 2026 at 10:00 am

TRACY RANDOLPH Contributor St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School is pleased to announce that Chris Teran will join the faculty as assistant head of school for strategic
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Olivia Blevins (Jasper) Makes Fall 2025 Dean’s List at Belmont University

NASHVILLE, TN — Olivia Blevins, Jasper local, was among over half Read more

50 Marion County Students Named to ChattState Dean’s List for Fall 2025

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — This past semester, Chattanooga State Community College named Read more

Seventh Graders Shine at Middle School Spelling Bee

KIRSTEN LONG Contributor The middle school gym buzzed with excitement as Read more

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Emperor tamarins born at Chattanooga Zoo

Posted on January 28, 2026 at 11:30 am

Chattanooga, Tennessee — Two tiny mustached monkeys have joined the family at Chattanooga Zoo, and the Zoo is asking for the public to help
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CWC Thrift Store updates presented during Ruritan Club meeting

Posted on January 20, 2026 at 6:00 pm

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Wendie Klem, manager of Whitwell’s CWC Thrift Store, spoke at the Powells Crossroads Ruritan Club’s recent meeting to discuss the
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County history displayed at Jasper Regional History Museum

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AJ’s Kitchen reopens following renovations

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer In the wake of recent interior renovations, Read more

Grand opening of Mercantile Coffee Co held in Powells Crossroads

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The town of Powells Crossroads has welcomed Read more