May 4, 2026
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Kimball Invests in UTV purchase
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The Kimball Board of Mayor and Aldermen has approved two key vehicle-related actions: the purchase of a new UTV for the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Did you feel that? Greenback earthquake felt locally
DUANE SHERRILL Contributor Some folks may have been shaken awake Saturday morning in the Marion area after a magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred near Greenback just… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
WVVFD hosts second annual open house
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The West Valley Volunteer Fire Department (WVVFD), near Whitwell, recently hosted its second annual… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Marion County Softball Captures District Championship
HUNTER COOKSTON Writer With a huge win over regular-season District Champion Sequatchie County last week, Marion County softball punched their ticket to the District Tournament… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
South Pittsburg Claws Back for District Championship over Whitwell
HUNTER COOKSTON Writer There’s nothing like a rivalry game for the District Championship, and that was exactly the case last Tuesday as Whitwell and South… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Robert Prevost elected first American Pope
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Robert Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, has been elected the Roman Catholic Church’s newest leader within the papacy. This… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Lake Winnie celebrates 100 years of amusement park festivities
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Lake Winnepesaukah, located in the greater Chattanooga area, is celebrating its 100th anniversary of bringing festive fun to visitors from near… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Whitwell Captures Region Championship Over Sale Creek
HUNTER COOKSTON Writer Last Friday, the Whitwell Tigers opened the Region Tournament against CSLA—a team they had already defeated earlier in the season. Whitwell made… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Executive Director application worries expressed
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Marion County resident Christine Van Hamersveld shared her concerns with the County Commission regarding the Executive Director position for the Marion… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Nancy Elizabeth “Betsi, Aunt B” Bishop Pryor
Nancy Elizabeth “Betsi, Aunt B” Bishop Pryor of Chattanooga, Tennessee passed away peacefully at her condo on Monday, May 12. She was born on August 2, 1950 to George Meredith and Margaret Ruth Bishop in Wichita Falls, TX.…