September 6, 2026
History
This Week in History: Tulsa Race Massacre begins
NOVA MCGILL Contributor The Tulsa Race Massacre occurred in late May and early June of 1921. It was one of the worst outbreaks of racial… Login to continue reading Login…
Black History Banners Raised in South Pittsburg
Photo Provided by South Pittsburg Public Works JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The historic town of South Pittsburg has placed banners commemorating African… Login to continue reading Login…
Holocaust Heritage at Whitwell Middle
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Whitwell Middle School is home to a one-of-a kind and special program dedicated to the history and preservation… Login to continue reading Login…
Marion County’s Divided Loyalties in the Civil War
BETH JORDAN Contributor To this date, the Civil War is the most devastating conflict that our nation has ever faced, with… Login to continue reading Login…
Lodge receives recognition award for 128 years of business
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Lodge Cast Iron in South Pittsburg has received a recognition award for being in business for 128 years from… Login to continue reading Login…
A Soldier’s Story: 100 Hurricanes – Vietnam War Games Local author to hold book signing at Jasper Library
LACIE SILVA Editor On October 4, from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., local author James “Jim” Dewitt Bowen will be holding a book… Login to continue reading Login…
The Marion Tribune celebrates one year of community reporting
LACIE SILVA Editor The Marion Tribune is thrilled to celebrate its one-year anniversary, expressing gratitude for the tremendous support and positive feedback from the community.… Login to continue reading Login…
Memories of Marion
When the original Marion County Court House was dismantled because it had become too small, this building replaced it. Built in 1880, the Court House… Login to continue reading Login…
This week in history: MLK Day
LACIE SILVA – Editor Every January 15, the nation takes time to remember the great Martin Luther King Jr.’s (MLK) birthday and to celebrate his life’s… Login to continue reading Login…
This week in history: Remembering our local community
LACIE SILVA – Editor The night of Christmas gunshots rang through the town, six officers perished as tensions came to a head that December of 1927.… Login to continue reading Login…