August 23, 2026
Jarrett Goodman
Adoptable Pet of the Week: Chip
NOVA MCGILL Contributor Chip is a handsome 1.5-year-old Australian Cattle Dog mix weighing around 43 pounds, and he is one incredible boy. After suffering a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Smith joins New Hope Police Department
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Mitchell Smith of New Hope has recently been accepted into the ranks as a full-time police officer for the New Hope… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Give a Child a Chance Helps Marion County Students Start the School Year Strong
NOVA MCGILL Contributor Families from across Marion County came together on July 31 for the annual Give a Child a Chance event at Chattanooga State’s… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Board of Education approves new behavior analysis access policy for second reading
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The Marion County Board of Education unanimously approved the second reading of a new board policy that would allow privately contracted… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Jasper Middle School hosts Back-to-School Bash
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer In preparation for the 2026-2027 school year, Jasper Middle School (JMS) recently hosted its annual Back-to-School Bash event, inviting parents and… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
New Hope roads to be inspected for potential grant funding
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Announced at New Hope’s August meeting, two state-based planners will conduct inspections across the city’s roadways to help the city receive… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Chattanooga Zoo closes due to bomb threat
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The Chattanooga Zoo had to close to the public due to a bomb threat made to the zoo this past week.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Southern Charm Salon brings style to Powells Crossroads
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Located in the heart of Powells Crossroads off TN-283, Southern Charm Salon is among Marion County’s newest additions this year, first… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Whitwell police officer placed on administrative leave
Staff Report A police officer for the Whitwell Police Department has officially been placed on administrative leave following an incident involving hitting a 13-year-old girl… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Marion County school board tables proposed ticket price increase after parent backlash
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer Football season is about to kick off across the Sequatchie Valley, but before a single snap has been played, Marion County school… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close