May 3, 2026
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TAW partners with AWCF to support local food banks
To mark the 10 year anniversary of serving as the water provider for the Whitwell water system, Tennessee American Water (TAW) collaborated with the American… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
WSC’s annual banquet awards contestants
On December 2, the Whitwell Saddle Club (WSC) held their annual banquet and awards ceremony to celebrate another successful and fun riding season. The most… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
MCHS FFA chapter receives donations
Marion County High School’s Future Farmers of America (FFA) Chapter received a considerable sum of more than $1,000 from two collaborating organizations, Farm Credit Mid-America… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
MC wildlife officer retires
Wildlife Officer Russell Vandergriff is retiring after 33 years of serving the citizens of Tennessee. Vandergriff’s commitment and dedication supported improvements in turkey populations, advanced… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
CPA final decision correction
LACIE SILVA – Editor The CPA final decision article ran in the December 14 issue with an error that has recently been brought to our… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Robert Dean Pippenger Jr., 59
Robert Dean Pippenger Jr., 59, of Chattanooga, formerly of Jasper, passed away peacefully on March 21, at home with his family beside him. Rob was born January 5, 1965, to Robert Dean Pippenger Sr. and Diahana Jones Pippenger in Jasper. …
Marion County officer wounded disarming suspect
LACIE SILVA – Editor Off-duty Marion County Deputy Chayce Ladd was wounded when another officer’s service weapon was fired as he tried to wrestle it… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
James E. Rector, 75
James E. Rector, 75, of Jasper, Tennessee was called home on March 12. He was born to the late George Rector and Frances Sampley Rector on August 8, 1948. James graduated from Marion County High School in the class of…
Pirates honor special people after victory
SHANE SHOEMAKER – Writer It had been four days since the South Pittsburg Pirates became TSSAA 1A state champions, and the trophy – a large… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
MC loses recent games
The Marion County high school basketball squads both fell to Bledsoe County last Friday night. The boys lost 77-48, while the girls lost 59-53. To… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close