October 23, 2026
Sports
South Pittsburg council donates $5k to junior basketball league
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer South Pittsburg’s Recreation and Jr. Pro Basketball League is to receive a $5,000 donation from the city’s Board of Mayor &… Login to continue reading Login…
Pirates Close Home Schedule With Another Shutout
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer South Pittsburg defended its home turf for the final time during the regular season last Friday night, shutting out Sale Creek 54-0… Login to continue reading Login…
Whitwell Middle School Football Makes History With SVC Championship
HUNTER COOKSTON Writer The Whitwell Middle School football team entered the SVC Championship with one loss on their record, which came against the South Pittsburg… Login to continue reading Login…
Pirates Tie School Mark With 84-0 Region Rout
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer Even the pirate ship at Beene Stadium couldn’t keep up with South Pittsburg’s scoring barrage last Friday night. Its cannon, fired after… Login to continue reading Login…
Whitwell Outlasts Sale Creek
HUNTER COOKSTON Writer The rivalry between Whitwell and Sale Creek has become more apparent over the last few seasons. Last season, the game was settled… Login to continue reading Login…
Marion Denies Grundy in Region Title Clash
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer Grundy County was looking for a statement win at home against Marion County last Friday night. Instead, the Warriors came away with… Login to continue reading Login…
SPHS selected as finalist for Friday Night 5G Lights contest
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer South Pittsburg High School (SPHS) has recently been selected as one of only ten Division Finalists for T-Mobile’s ongoing Friday Night… Login to continue reading Login…
Marion Shuts Out Bledsoe in Ranked Region Showdown
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer Class 2A’s No. 2-ranked Marion County remained undefeated last Friday night, going on the road and shutting out No. 6 Bledsoe County… Login to continue reading Login…
Whitwell Loses Heartbreaker to Midway
HUNTER COOKSTON Writer Last season, Whitwell fell to Midway after losing a three-touchdown lead. Talking to head coach Owen Kilgore this summer, this was one… Login to continue reading Login…
Warriors Open Region Play With Win Over Monterey
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer Beginning Region 3-2A play last Friday, Marion County kept a zero on the scoreboard and in the loss column, walloping Monterey 47-0… Login to continue reading Login…