April 6, 2026
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Jasper softball and baseball seasons kick-off in annual ceremony event
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Jasper’s softball, tee ball, and baseball seasons have once more kicked-off with this year’s annual Opening Day Ceremonies and Team Parade. Dozens of town residents gathered…
Environmental study for streetlight project gets thumbs up from Whitwell council
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Whitwell’s ongoing streetlight project for the stretch of Highway 28 entering the heart of the town has made progress following a 4-1 vote to have…
Whitwell BoMC withdraws motion against Facebook group
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Whitwell’s Board of Mayor & Commissioners (BoMC) has withdrawn a motion previously approved regarding the prohibited usage of Whitwell City Park by the Whitwell Buyselltrade Facebook…
Groundwork for Jasper park pavilion begins
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Groundwork for Jasper’s ongoing park pavilion project has begun, as OLG Services LLC recently made the announcement on Facebook. A project long in the making for…
Great Pages Circus makes its return to Dunlap
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer In nearby Sequatchie County, the city of Dunlap was bursting with energetic entertainment as the family operated Great Pages Circus once again paid the community a…
U.S. and Israel strike Iran
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Following weeks of rising tensions and military buildup within the Middle East, the United States and Israel have recently launched missile strikes against Iran this past…
Daylight Savings Time springs ahead March 8
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Prepare to have all clocks around your home changed this weekend, as the clock moves ahead once again in time for spring this Sunday on March…
Whitwell board okays purchase of new vehicles
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Whitwell’s Board of Mayor & Commissioners (BoMC) has approved the purchase of nine new vehicles combined for the Whitwell police and public works departments and for…
South Pittsburg council approves $7,500 donation for Pirates football team
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The South Pittsburg’s Board of Mayor & Commissioners (BoMC) unanimously agreed to donate $7,500 towards the South Pittsburg High School Pirates football team in the purchase…
New RV and boat storage facility coming to Whitwell
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer During Whitwell’s February city meeting, Vice Mayor Mike Dillon and the rest of the city board announced a new RV and boat storage facility is in…