August 9, 2026
Education
School board honors Jaylee Johnson for winning state championship
South Pittsburg High School’s track team champion Jaylee Johnson was once again publicly recognized for her win at the TSSAA Outdoor State Track & Field… Login to continue reading Login…
Holocaust Memorial nominated for Best of Tennessee in Arts & Entertainment
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Whitwell’s Children’s Holocaust Memorial, located at Whitwell Middle School, has been nominated for the Best of Tennessee program in Arts &… Login to continue reading Login…
UT Extension Office hosts composting class
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Marion County’s UT Extension Office in Jasper was recently the site of a brand new composting class, where participants were granted… Login to continue reading Login…
Reflection Riding Nature Center hosts wildlife presentation
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer During this year’s annual Summer Reading season in Marion County, Tish Gailmard, Learning and Engagement Specialist for Reflection Riding Arboretum &… Login to continue reading Login…
Did you know: Tennessee is home to the most caverns out of any U.S. state?
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer One of the many things for which Tennessee is known for is its unique and natural beauty, with many of its… Login to continue reading Login…
Tennessee Riverline hosts kayak lessons at Bridgeport River Park
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Members of Tennessee Riverline, a major non-profit organization dedicated to environmental awareness and recreation of the Tennessee River, have hosted kayaking… Login to continue reading Login…
TVA hosts public tours of Raccoon Mountain Pump Station
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer In celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary, the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) recently hosted public tours at the Raccoon Mountain Pump Storage… Login to continue reading Login…
Whitwell Elementary offer registration forms by drive-thru
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer In time for the upcoming school year, faculty at Whitwell Elementary School handed out registration forms for parents via drive-thru on… Login to continue reading Login…
Ahead of final SOAR sessions, Tennessee Tech reminds prospective students there’s still time to enroll for fall
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – For students and families who may think it’s too late to enroll at Tennessee Tech University this fall, university leaders have a… Login to continue reading Login…
Orena Humphreys Library hosts machine sewing introductory class
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Orena Humphreys Public Library in Whitwell hosted an introductory course for machine sewing for children, the third of its kind since… Login to continue reading Login…