April 28, 2026
Lifestyles
Kimball’s Easter Egg Hunt
MIYAH MARTIN Contributor To celebrate the Easter holiday, the town of Kimball hosted its annual Easter Egg Hunt. It was held on Thursday, April 2…
History
This Week in History: The Passing of Kurt Cobain
NOVA MCGILL Contributor The death of Kurt Cobain, lead singer of Nirvana, marked a tragic moment in music history and the end of an era…
Obituaries
News
Jasper city officials pass bond issuance for park pavilion project
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Jasper’s governing leaders have recently passed a bond issuance pertaining to the city’s ongoing park pavilion project. The issuance in question allows for the council to receive up to $1 million max in grant funds to further the ongoing park pavilion project, the project first breaking ground back in February. City…
Entertainment
WVVFD hosts inaugural Food Truck War
JARRETT GOODMANStaff Writer Whitwell City Park became the site of the area’s first-ever Food Truck War event, a competition hosted by the West Valley Volunteer Fire Department (WVVFD). The new event, according to WVVFD Fire Chief William Adams, came to fruition last year as an idea to not only provide residents of Marion County with…
Sports
Marion County Sweeps Whitwell
HUNTER COOKSTONWriter The last time Marion County Softball and Whitwell met, it was an extra-inning thriller won by the Lady Warriors in come-from-behind fashion. This…
Education
Chattanooga State Kimball campus hosts open house
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The Chattanooga State Community College Kimball campus recently became the site of its very own open house event, to which students…