October 25, 2026
Jarrett Goodman
Actors Tim Curry and Peter Cullen pass away
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The final week of August has left an emotional mark for millions across the globe, leaving fans of country music superstar… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Tim Lowe
VFW Post 6362 has named Tim Lowe of the Valley View Senior Living Center their Veteran of the Month for August 2026. Tim is a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Patricia Wilson
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6362 chose Patricia Wilson of South Pittsburg as their Citizen of the Week for flying the American flag in front… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
This Week in History: Smokey Bear Becomes an American Icon
NOVA MCGILL Contributor On August 2, 1944, the United States Forest Service and the Ad Council introduced Smokey Bear, one of the most famous wildlife… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Rankin’s Ferry 1939
There are four different postcards of Rankin’s Ferry, first operated in 1914, known to exist. All are Real Picture Postcards by Cline of Chattanooga, and… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Tigers Fall Just Short in Season Opener
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer Last season, Whitwell was on the wrong end of things after losing to Huntland by 10 points. It was one of those… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Phillips wins L. Ron Hubbard writing award
Whitwell author Casey Phillips is a winner in the L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Contest earning him a trip to Hollywood for a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
The Highlander Folk School Library: A piece of Civil Rights history close to home
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Hidden between Monteagle and Tracy City in Grundy County, a small historic structure dating back to the 1930s calls the area… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
South Pittsburg board signs letter of intent for Coca-Cola building
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer In a year filled with projects and grand openings within its municipal limits, the city of South Pittsburg is to once… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Pirates Waste No Time in 76-0 Season-Opening Blowout
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer Last year, the South Pittsburg Pirates averaged 53 points per game on their way to another Class 1A state championship. They seemingly… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close