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“Where’s Honey?” book signing hosted at Carolyn Stewart Library
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer A book signing dedicated to Michelle De La Mora’s newest release, “Where’s Honey?” was recently hosted at the Carolyn Stewart Public Library in Jasper. Michelle gathered…

Charlie Kirk fatally shot at 31
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Charlie Kirk, a well renowned right wing activist and founder of the Turning Point USA organization, was fatally shot and killed at 31 whilst hosting a…

Shellmound Campground set for relocation
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Shellmound Campground, a long established and popular campground in Marion County, is set to relocate to a new plot of land following development of the Crown…

New additions to Jasper Christmas Parade in the works
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Vicki Messer, secretary for the Marion County Chamber of Commerce, came forward during Jasper’s recent city meeting to announce the chamber’s plans to expand the community’s…

Kimball Christian Academy hosts yearly Grandparent’s Breakfast
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Kimball Christian Academy recently held its yearly breakfast event to honor the grandparents of all the academy’s students. Hosted once every September to coincide with Grandparents…

Resolutions for South Pittsburg discussed during annual city meeting
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Two resolutions regarding both the Beene Pearson Public Library’s future as an independent library, and a policy regarding the use of city equipment has been discussed…

Contract with Crescendo Marketing receives approval from County Commission
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The county Board of Mayor & Commissioners have approved of a contract with Crescendo Marketing regarding the promotion of tourism in Marion County. During the meeting,…

Approval of TPERI grant made by County Commission
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The Board of Mayor & Commissioners of Marion County have officially approved the re-purchasing of tracking software with grant funds from the Tennessee Pipeline Emergency Response…

South Pittsburg city board approves contract renewal with Axon
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The Board of Mayor & Commissioners for South Pittsburg have recently approved to renew a contract with Axon, a major manufacturer of various police equipment and…

South Pittsburg historic society hosts archival presentation featuring Megan Grim
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The South Pittsburg Historic Preservation Society (SPHPS) has recently invited Meagan Grim of the Chattanooga Public Library to host a public presentation regarding the ways which…
