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New Coke-Cola Mural featured in South Pittsburg

  The Marion County Chamber of Commerce, the City of South Pittsburg and others invited area citizens and leaders to the Coke mural on the Old Patton Hotel on Thursday. The South Pittsburg building is located on the corner of Cedar Ave and 3rd St. The Coke-Cola mural was featured at the downtown city building …

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New Tennessee Vehicles Drivers will have to prove United States Citizenship

Effective January 1, 2027, Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-4-144 requires applicants seeking initial registrations for certain motor vehicles to provide documentation that the applicant is a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident of the United States, or a person whose presence in the United States has been authorized by the federal government for a specific …

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Tennessee American Water announces Additional Credits

Tennessee American Water has announced that additional credits were recently applied to water customer accounts as a result of the company’s receipt of proceeds from settlements reached with manufacturers of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The latest $13.07 credit, applied on November 10, brings total PFAS-related settlement refunds to over $84 per customer. They say …

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Local Playoff Football Nov. 13

Division 1A Playoffs Jellico at South Pittsburg—Hear the game on the radio at The River 104.9 or on our stream Whitwell at Cosby—Hear the game The River 104.9 on our radio stream Division 2A Playoffs Oneida at Marion Co.– Hear the game The River 104.9 on our radio stream Bledsoe Co. at Happy Valley Division …

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Two Charged in Child Abuse Investigation in Grundy County — $2 Million Bond Each

On November 9, 2026, a Grundy County grand jury returned indictments against Micheal Rollins, 23, and Keli Ann Meeks, 21, on charges of aggravated child abuse and child abuse or neglect. The indictments follow an investigation conducted by the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from the 12th Judicial District Attorney General’s Office and the …

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Pikeville Clinic Shuts Down

  Pikeville Clinic has temporarily closed, while Pikeville Urgent Care remains open and fully staffed in Bledsoe County. Presley Healthcare states that the facilities are separate legal entities and that the clinic’s closure is legal in nature; no reopening timeline is available. Former Pikeville Clinic patients seeking to transfer care must contact the clinic directly …

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Skating begins November 28 in Jasper

Opening November 28, the Town of Jasper will open its winter skating rink. The skating rink will open in downtown Jasper on the square with synthetic ice and prices include skates. Normal hours will be open Thursday and Friday 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Saturday and Sunday you can skate from 2 PM- until 8 …

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Veterans Day Nov. 11

Wednesday, November 11 is Veterans Day, a federal holiday in the United States observed annually on November 11, for honoring military veterans of the United States Armed Forces. Veterans Day is different from Memorial Day, a U.S. public holiday in May: Veterans Day commemorates the service of all U.S. veterans, while Memorial Day specifically honors those …

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Flu activity up in Tennessee

Flu activity is increasing several months earlier than the typical seasonal surge. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is monitoring influenza cases and has reported an upward trend. The CDC estimates that 1.7 million flu cases have occurred so far this season. Health officials in the Tennessee Valley are observing a similar increase …

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Now Former Dade County Principal Arrested, Assistant Principal Vic Grider on Leave

  A Dade County High School assistant principal has been placed on leave as an investigation involving former principal Joseph “Brent” Cooper continues. Dade County Schools confirms Vic Grider is on leave but has not provided a reason. Chastity Steadman will oversee daily operations at the school, with assistance from district staff. Meanwhile, newly released …

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