April 6, 2026
News
Influenza cases on the rise
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Tennessee, alongside other states across the nation, has experienced a large spike in flu cases in December 2025, causing concern amongst health officials and residents. According…
Head on collision occurs on Highway 41
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer A head on collision occurred on Highway 41 during the afternoon hours of Saturday, Dec. 27. According to Chase Bryant of Chase Bryant Weather, the scene…
Grand opening of Mercantile Coffee Co held in Powells Crossroads
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The town of Powells Crossroads has welcomed a new coffee shop with open arms, as residents Anita and Mike Miller recently hosted their grand opening for…
MC Sheriff’s Department present Deputy of the Year awards
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Several officers of the Marion County Sheriff’s Department were recently presented awards dedicated to their work of serving the law within the community across different categories.…
Tennessee ranked fourth most moved-to state in 2025
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Tennessee once again ranks as among one of the most move to states in the U.S. in 2025, according to data released by North American Moving…
New businesses coming to Powells Crossroads
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The announcement of several new businesses was made public during Powells Crossroads’ recent city meeting. Mayor Dwight Richards step forward and made the announcement on Thursday,…
Powells Crossroads BoMA approves quotes for community streets
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Powell’s Crossroads BoMA has recently approved a set of quotes pertaining ditch clearing across several community roads. During the town’s recent city meeting, Mayor Dwight Richards…
Playground Paradise receives new equipment amidst ongoing revitalizations
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Loyd Park’s Playground Paradise in South Pittsburg has received several new additions to its grounds as part of ongoing renovations. Throughout 2025, South Pittsburg’s city administration…
Greg’s Restaurant now open for business
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The town of South Pittsburg has recently welcomed Greg’s Restaurant with open arms to its the community. The restaurant, originally out of Lafayette, Ga., serves as…
Baby in Bloom ribbon cutting held in Monteagle
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Baby in Bloom 4D Ultrasound + Boutique, situated at 73 College St. in Monteagle, has recently celebrated its establishment in the community with a ribbon cutting,…