May 3, 2026
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James Elbert Pickett, 65
James Elbert Pickett, 65 of Whitwell was called home on Tuesday, November 11. On December 21, 1959, he was born to James Hoyt Pickett and Wilma Sue Bozarth Pickett in Whitwell. James was a truck driver for Fletcher’s Trucking…
Ice skating to make its return November 22
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Downtown Jasper’s popular ice skating rink is making its return on Saturday, Nov. 22, just in time for the upcoming Christmas… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Orena Humphreys Library hosts annual Halloween at the Library event
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Orena Humphreys Public Library in Whitwell hosted their annual Halloween at the Library event during the spooky holiday. During the event,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Rockslide on I-24 causes major shutdown
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer A large rockslide recently occurred on 1-24 West near the Marion County/Franklin County line on Tuesday, Nov. 4. The Tennessee Department… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Hammers: A family-owned staple in Marion County
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Nestled in the heart of South Pittsburg is a family-owned department store that sells a large range of clothing and accessories… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Community Cookout in South Pittsburg
MIYAH MARTIN Contributor Last Saturday on Nov. 8, a cookout was held in South Pittsburg. It was organized for people all around Marion County to… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Reggie Mosley named baseball coach for JMS
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Reggie Mosley of Jasper Middle School has recently been named head coach of the school’s Warriors baseball team. Mosley has been… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Obligation bonds from 2010 and 2014 to be refinanced
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Marion County’s Board of Mayor & Commissioners agreed to have two obligation bonds from 2010 and 2014 refinanced in the total… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
County Commission approves amendment of library funding resolution
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The Marion County Board of Mayor & Commissioners agreed to amend the board’s previous resolution regarding the distribution of funds towards… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Pirates Continue Domination, Onto 2nd Round
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer South Pittsburg opened the TSSAA Class 1A playoffs doing what it does best — crushing opponents. The Pirates posted their fourth shutout… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close