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An American Tradition: Lodge Cast Iron
NATHAN HAVENNER – Staff Writer It has been 127 years since Joseph Lodge began his first cast iron foundry in the small town of South Pittsburg,… Login to continue reading Login…

Schools Now Face Fines For Action of Parents
The Legislative Council met via a virtual meeting on Thursday, July 13 to take action on six proposed changes to the bylaws. Several clarifications were… Login to continue reading Login…

Project K-9 Hero Provides Care For Retired Police and Military Dogs
NATHAN HAVENNER – Contributor While Jason Johnson spent decades as a K-9 handler and trainer at some of the highest levels in the United States Government,… Login to continue reading Login…

Redpoint Inn: The Stopping Point For Hungry Diners
LACIE SILVA – Editor Redpoint is a climbing term, perfect for the fun, funky, and fresh restaurant located in downtown Jasper. The Redpoint Inn is owned… Login to continue reading Login…

New Leadership For Monteagle-Sewanee Rotary
The Monteagle-Sewanee Rotary has announced its leadership team for 2023-24. Pictured, from left, are Jessica Favaloro, Communications; Kathy Hensley, Secretary; Bob Askew, Sleep in… Login to continue reading Login…

Disturbance In The GCSO Force
LISA HOBBS Contributor The findings of an audit by the Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission have led to the suspension of two higher… Login to continue reading Login…

Heat Wave Leads To Higher Pump Prices
DUANE SHERRILL Contributor The national average for a gallon of gas awoke from a months-long slumber, surging 13 cents since last week to $3.71. The… Login to continue reading Login…

Marion, Monteagle Get Taste of Water Dollars
DUANE SHERRILL Contributor The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) has announced 131 grants totaling $299,228,167 from the state’s American Rescue Plan (ARP)… Login to continue reading Login…

Tax On Food Suspended Through Oct. 31
DUANE SHERRILL Contributor Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has signed the Tennessee Works Tax Act, the single largest tax cut in state history, to provide more… Login to continue reading Login…

Truck Fire Takes 6,000 Gallons To Extinguish
DUANE SHERRILL Contributor Firefighters used over 6,000 gallons of water to extinguish a car hauler and burning electric vehicle this past week after the transport… Login to continue reading Login…
