October 25, 2026
Jarrett Goodman
County BoMC approves contract with Southern Health Partners
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer In its recent meeting, Marion County’s Board of Mayor & Commissioners (BoMC) has agreed to a $273,416 contract renewal with Southern… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
This Week in History: Apollo 11 Becomes the First Mission to Land Humans on the Moon
NOVA MCGILL Contributor On July 20, 1969, one of the most important moments in human history occurred when NASA’s Apollo 11 mission successfully landed the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Farmer Johns Restaurant 1960s
In the late 1960s, John Acuff bought The Tennessean Restaurant at Jasper, added a barn-like upper portion and opened up a restaurant that he called Farmer… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Commission agrees to $191k bid with K&K Waste Disposal
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer During its July meeting, the Marion County Commission agreed to a $191,000 bid from K&K Waste Disposal pertaining to sanitation hauling… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
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 Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Floyd’s Jamaican Restaurant brings authentic cuisine to the table
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Located just outside the heart of South Pittsburg, off North Cedar Avenue, family-owned restaurant Floyd’s Jamaican Restaurant is dedicated to providing… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Marion County Commission approves tax levy rates for new fiscal year
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Members of the Marion County Commission have agreed to set the tax levy rates for the 2026-2027 fiscal year during the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Powells Crossroads BoMA address road worries
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer A resident of Powells Crossroads addressed his worries regarding local utility poles, downed trees, and speeding across different roadways during the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Tennessee radio hosts recognized at Radio Hall of Fame Award Ceremony
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Several radio hosts from across Tennessee were recognized for their accomplishments as they were inducted into the Tennessee Radio Hall of… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
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 Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close