September 8, 2026
Marion County
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Sep 8, 2026
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Lifestyles
Sales tax weekend is this weekend
Staff report Tennesseans will enjoy sales tax weekend again July 31 through Aug. 2, marking decades of savings for families just in time for back-to-school.…
History
This Week in History: Smokey Bear Becomes an American Icon
NOVA MCGILL Contributor On August 2, 1944, the United States Forest Service and the Ad Council introduced Smokey Bear, one of the most famous wildlife…
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News
Chris Webb sworn in as new County Sheriff
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Following this year’s victory in the primary General Election, Chris Webb will now officially serve as Marion County’s newest Sheriff after recently being sworn in to office. In a year stacked with candidates seeking both election and reelection across different positions in government, Chris Webb earned the most votes for sheriff…
Entertainment
Smalltown Ceramics hosts Cupcakes & Pumpkins Kids’ Night Out
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Smalltown Ceramics, located in neighboring Sequatchie County in Dunlap, recently hosted a decorative event for the whole family for the upcoming fall season. During the final week of August, on Friday, Aug. 28, families were invited for an afternoon of creativity and fun as Smalltown Ceramics hosted its second annual Cupcakes…
Sports
South Pittsburg’s Comeback Falls Short Against Silverdale
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer Both South Pittsburg and Silverdale Baptist Academy came into Friday night with something to avenge. The Seahawks were coming off a season-opening…
Education
Marion County 4-H Introduces Youth to Grillmasters Program
NOVA MCGILL Contributor Marion County 4-H held an informational meeting on Wednesday, August 19 for students interested in becoming part of the Marion County 4-H…