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Forest Fire Contained at Whitwell Mountain
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer A forest fire that recently sprung up within the “Pocket” region of Whitwell Mountain has been contained by local forestry services.… Login to continue reading Login…

Gift Giving to Those In Need In Asheville, NC
Beloved Asheville, a nonprofit organization based within Asheville, North Carolina, recently donated thousands of gifts to many children and families affected by the events of… Login to continue reading Login…

Jimmy Carter dies at 100
Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, died Sunday, Dec. 29. He was 100-years-old. The longest-living president in U.S. history died… Login to continue reading Login…

Tennessee Aquarium closing Jan. 10 due to inclement weather, delayed re-opening on Jan. 11
Chattanooga, Tenn. (Jan. 9, 2025) – The Tennessee Aquarium will be closed Friday, Jan. 10, due to anticipated winter weather. The Aquarium will reopen at… Login to continue reading Login…

Marion County Board of Education meeting rescheduled
Due to the impact of impending weather the Marion County Board of Education has rescheduled it’s January meeting to Thursday, January 16 at 5 p.m.… Login to continue reading Login…

Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security’s 2024 Accomplishments Result in Safer Roads, Schools, and Communities for All Tennesseans
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security marked a year of significant achievements in 2024, reinforcing its commitment to protecting and… Login to continue reading Login…

National Day of Observance for Former President Jimmy Carter
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A National Day of Observance has been declared to honor the death of former President, Jimmy Carter. The Postal Service will… Login to continue reading Login…
Donations sought for homeless outreach event led by local volunteers
LACIE SILVA Editor Local volunteers Laurie Rutledge and Chris Martin are spearheading an initiative to provide essential supplies, haircuts, and bibles to the… Login to continue reading Login…

Behind the Cheer: Managing Mental Health During the Holidays
Contributed by Terrie Johnson, MA of Volunteer Bx Healthcare Services The holiday season has officially begun. While this time is traditionally marked by gift-giving, festive… Login to continue reading Login…

Board Of Education Awarded Ground Breakers Grant
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The Marion County Board of Education has been awarded a ground breakers financial award from the Tennessee Tiered… Login to continue reading Login…
