August 23, 2026
Jarrett Goodman
Whitwell Labor Day celebrations returning Sept. 7
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer In celebration of its 70th anniversary as a Tennessee community, the city of Whitwell is to celebrate Labor Day in a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Grayce’s Boutique opens in South Pittsburg
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer South Pittsburg became the site of a new grand opening for Gracye’s Boutique, a boutique storefront that serves as the secondary… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Judge Cameron passes at 61
DUANE SHERRILL Regional Editor 12th District Circuit Court Judge John Harvey “Cam” Cameron Jr., has passed away after a brief battle with cancer. He died… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Adoptable Pet of the Week: Sophie
NOVA MCGILL Contributor If you’ve been searching for the perfect canine companion, look no further than Sophie. This Lab mix has all the qualities that… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
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