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Hope Ashburn speaks to MCBOE for FFA Week
LACIE SILVA Editor During ‘FFA Week,’ local Future Farmers of America (FFA) instructor Hope Ashburn spoke to Marion County’s Board of Education, presenting… Login to continue reading Login…

MCBOE addresses questions regarding policy changes
LACIE SILVA Editor The Marion County Board of Education called agenda items J, R, and AA for further discussion before approval at their… Login to continue reading Login…

New JMS walk through
LACIE SILVA Editor An update on the progress of the new Jasper Middle School (JMS) building during a walk-through on March 9, was shown… Login to continue reading Login…

Morrison for public road adoption
LACIE SILVA Editor A long standing issue in the Northern region of Marion County was brought to the Marion County Commissioner (MCC) board when… Login to continue reading Login…

Opioid abatement funds contract returned to committee
LACIE SILVA Editor The contract presented by Commissioner Logan Campbell of the ethics committee on behalf of the Opioid Abatement Funds was rejected for… Login to continue reading Login…

Sidewalk repairs need addressed in South Pittsburg
LACIE SILVA Editor South Pittsburg resident Thomas Green raised concerns of the desperately needed sidewalk repairs across the city generating discourse and a consensus to… Login to continue reading Login…

Pickett scores 1000 in his Junior Year
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer Just before the Warriors basketball season ended, shooting guard Tilton Pickett did what few have done in Marion County basketball history by… Login to continue reading Login…

WMTN radio station nominated for 15 awards in national convention
WMTN radio station, 103.1, the “Voice of the mountain” at St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School, scored another major set of national radio nominations this past week. Since… Login to continue reading Login…

Grantees of AWCF 2023 awarded
The American Water Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., recently announced… Login to continue reading Login…

Nourishing Hope: Community Kitchen serves as a beacon of support for those in need
LACIE SILVA – Editor Community members and volunteers, Cyndie and Scott Van Bavel, have taken charge of the Community Kitchen and are looking to meet… Login to continue reading Login…
