April 6, 2026
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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…
Beene Pearson Library displays travelling trunk for Black History Month
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Beene Pearson Public Library in South Pittsburg recently displayed a collection of historic photographs and additional activities about the Civil Rights Movement for Black History Month.…
Morton Memorial Methodist Church hosts monthly food mission
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Community volunteers and members of Morton Memorial Methodist Church in Monteagle recently gathered together to provide food to those in need during the church’s recent food…
Blood Moon – Lunar eclipse Tuesday morning
DUANE SHERRILL Contributor Middle Tennesseans will get to witness a Blood Moon Tuesday morning; however, only the early birds will see the rare astronomical phenomenon as it will happen…
Whitwell library hosts annual Winterfest
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Whitwell’s Orena Humphreys Public Library recently held its annual Winterfest event, where children and families were invited to a variety of winter-themed games and activities. Originally…
Jasper board approve pay increase for police department
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Jasper’s Board of Mayor & Aldermen unanimously approved the hiring of new officers for the town’s police department, as well as an increase in pay for…
Orme to receive new speed bumps
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The town of Orme is set to receive a donation of three or more speed bumps from South Pittsburg’s Board of Mayor & Commissioners (BoMC) following…
Attorney Gouger shares updates on cell tower project
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer City and Marion County attorney William Gouger has provided new updates regarding Kimball’s ongoing cell tower project during the February meeting. According to Gouger, since last…
Off to the races: Raceway opens in South Pittsburg
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The town of South Pittsburg has officially welcomed Raceway Gas into the community with open arms during the facility’s grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony on…
Banners raised for Black History Month
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Various banners have been raised to honor residents of South Pittsburg and their contributions to the community for Black History Month. Since last February, the city…