June 20, 2026
News
APPALACHIAN CONSERVATION INSTITUTE OPENS BRAND NEW COMMUNITY-FUNDED TRAIL TO THE PUBLIC
New 2.8-mile loop trail near Tracy City, TN is now open, featuring waterfall, landscape vistas, and free community access TRACY CITY, Tenn. — The Appalachian… Login to continue reading Login…
New Tennessee law to require proof of citizenship for vehicle registration
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The state of Tennessee is to enact new vehicle registration requirements pertaining to proof of citizenship beginning Jan. 1 next year,… Login to continue reading Login…
BoE approves invoices for STEM lab projects
JARRETT GOODMANStaff Writer The Marion County Board of Education (BoE) has agreed to pay in invoices towards the awarded bidder SmartLab’s parent company, Creative Learning… Login to continue reading Login…
Bailey Contracting LLC to oversee Lofty Drive project
JARRETT GOODMANStaff Writer Bailey Contracting LLC of Jasper is to helm Kimball’s Lofty Drive project following the city’s Board of Mayor & Aldermen (BoMA) approving… Login to continue reading Login…
Pizza Hut sold for $2.7 billion
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Yum Brands Inc., the parent company of Pizza Hut, has recently sold the Pizza Hut brand for $2.7 billion following a… Login to continue reading Login…
Road closures in New Hope earn thumbs up from city council
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer A portion of Mail Loop Road and River Landing in New Hope is to be closed off to the public following… Login to continue reading Login…
Marion County duo arrested for theft of over $300k
Crystal Crum and Veronica Jones of Marion County have recently been arrested and charged with theft after stealing more than $300,000 using unauthorized checks and… Login to continue reading Login…
Annual CASA rodeo arrives in Marion County
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer During the final weekend of May, CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children) of the Sequatchie Valley hosted its 9th annual… Login to continue reading Login…
Change order for county jail expansion approved
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer A new change order for the ongoing Marion County Jail expansion project has been approved by the Marion County Board of… Login to continue reading Login…
Tennessee to implement new welcome signs
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The state of Tennessee has recently unveiled its newest welcome sign, the first in three decades. The new design was recently… Login to continue reading Login…