May 29, 2026
Entertainment/Events
CITY OF SOUTH PITTSBURG TO HOST FLAG DAY PARADE
As part of the city of South Pittsburg’s yearlong celebration of America’s 250th birthday, a patriotic parade will be held Saturday, June 13 beginning at 10 a.m. The Declaration of Independence made the adoption… Login to continue reading Login…
West Valley VFD hosts third annual open house
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer West Valley Volunteer Fire Department (WVVFD) recently hosted its third annual open house, inviting the general public to its main fire… Login to continue reading Login…
Mother’s Day Market opens to all on Courthouse Square
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer In time for Mother’s Day, Jasper’s Courthouse Square was bursting with vendors and visitors alike during this year’s annual Mother’s Day… Login to continue reading Login…
Countywide chess tournament takes home reigning champions
CHARLIE VETTER Contributor Will Fowler, a Marion County High School sophomore won all six of his games to take the Marion County scholastic chess championship… Login to continue reading Login…
29th Annual National Cornbread Festival
MIYAH MARTIN Contributor The annual National Cornbread Festival has finally arrived in its 29th year. The festival was celebrated last Saturday and Sunday on April… Login to continue reading Login…
WVVFD hosts inaugural Food Truck War
JARRETT GOODMANStaff Writer Whitwell City Park became the site of the area’s first-ever Food Truck War event, a competition hosted by the West Valley Volunteer… Login to continue reading Login…
Crossroads VFD hosts open house for 50th anniversary
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Crossroads Volunteer Fire Department (CVFD) hosted its annual open house to coincide with the department’s 50th anniversary. Firemen and vendors, alongside… Login to continue reading Login…
Miss National Cornbread Pageant 2026
MIYAH MARTIN Contributor With the immensely popular National Cornbread Festival on the horizon, other related events have been taking place, such as the annual Miss… Login to continue reading Login…
Kimball’s Easter Egg Hunt
MIYAH MARTIN Contributor To celebrate the Easter holiday, the town of Kimball hosted its annual Easter Egg Hunt. It was held on Thursday, April 2… Login to continue reading Login…