June 23, 2026
Lifestyles
Mother’s Day Market opens to all on Courthouse Square
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer In time for Mother’s Day, Jasper’s Courthouse Square was bursting with vendors and visitors alike during this year’s annual Mother’s Day…
History
This Week in History: The Crowning of Queen Elizabeth II
NOVA MCGILL Contributor On June 2, 1953, Queen Elizabeth II was crowned queen in one of the most famous royal ceremonies in modern history. The…
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News
South Pittsburg BoMC honors Powers and Hickman
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Presley Powers and Travis Hickman of South Pittsburg were recognized for their major achievements this year during the city’s June BoMC (Board of Mayor & Commissioners) meeting. Both Powers and Hickman were presented with proclamation plaques by the BoMC, each detailing their achievements and how they exemplify and reflect their home…
Entertainment
South Pittsburg Celebrates America’s 250th Birthday with Flag Day Parade
MIYAH MARTIN Contributor Along with the yearly celebration for America’s 250th birthday, the city of South Pittsburg held a parade in honor of the flag. The parade started at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 13. People from all around Marion County were encouraged to celebrate as well. Many floats and vehicles were decorated in America’s…
Sports
Marion County’s Season Ends in Sectionals After Successful Year
HUNTER COOKSTON Writer The Marion County baseball team had tremendous success throughout the season. Unfortunately, the Warriors were unable to win at White House-Heritage and…
Education
High school representatives appointed to advisory board
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Faith Edgar, Ashlyn Rigby, and Jupiter Lucas have recently been appointed as the newest high school representatives for the Board of…