May 3, 2026
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Costume ball announced during South Pittsburg city meeting
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Kim Jordan of Marion County’s American Legion Hall Post 62 announced the organization’s first ever Costume Ball event during South Pittsburg’s… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Addition of new streetlights for Whitwell discussed during monthly city meeting
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer A proposal to add new streetlights within Whitwell on both sides of Highway 28 was brought up during the town’s recent… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Dennis Ray Mainord, 71
Dennis Ray Mainord, 71 of Whitwell was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 21. On December 1, 1953, he was born to the late Steve H. and Thelma Rhodes Mainord in Jasper. Dennis was…
South Pittsburg Board of Mayor & Commissioners to apply for DIG grant
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The Board of Mayor & Commissioners in South Pittsburg unanimously agreed to apply for a Downtown Improvement Grant (DIG) following last… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Tigers Shutout Yellowjackets in District Win
HUNTER COOKSTON Writer The Whitwell Tigers faced off against the Lookout Valley Yellowjackets in their district opener. Hungry for their first win, the Tigers made… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Pirates sink Rebels in Winchester
SHANE SHOEMAKER Sports South Pittsburg won its third straight game Friday, beating Class 5A’s Franklin County 41-7 on the road. The Pirates (3-1) piled up… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Chattanooga Prep hands Marion first loss
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer Marion County’s undefeated season came to an abrupt end Friday night with an 18-6 loss to Chattanooga Preparatory School. The Warriors (4-1)… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
This Week in History: Billy The Kid Arrested for the First Time
NOVA MCGILL Contributor Billy the Kid, one of the most famous outlaws and cowboys of all time, was arrested for the first time… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Ka-Mar Motel and Restaurant
The Ka-Mar Motel and Restaurant was located on U. S. 41 and 72 at the Dixie Lee Junction at Kimball. Owned and operated by Arthur… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Tigers of the Month September 2025
Front Row: L-R Levi Palmer, Abram Morris, Issac Pittman, Destiny Sanders, Alexus McHone and Dr. Josh Holtcamp Back Row: L-R Axton Robertson, Kellan Johnson,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close