Lucky Knott is a longtime broadcaster, sportscaster, and news reporter, having worked in radio here in the Sequatchie Valley and in Coffee and Grundy County for many years. You can hear his news reports weekday mornings and afternoons on The River 104.9 WEPG in Marion County and Country Roads 93.3 in Dunlap/Pikeville. He is also Editor for SValleyNow.com - Sequatchie Valley Now.
Lucky Knott
Marion County, TN
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Arrest Report for Marion County, TN on April 22, 2026
 DEVINE, ADRIENNE R Age: 45 Class: NON SENTENCED Race/Sex: W/F Intake Date: 04/20/2026 06:42 AM City: CROSSVILLE Arrested By Department: MARION COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE Arrested By Officer: MCSD LADD Release Date: 04/21/2026 04:31 PM  Charge Bond DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE 0 IMPLIED CONSENT LAW 3000 …
Important Statistics for Every Parent’s Attention
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office shares updates from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children: In 2024, over 300 million children worldwide were exploited online, with 465,000 cases in the US. Platforms like Discord and Roblox are linked to exploitation, including sextortion, abuse, and gang-related bullying. Generative AI use in sexual exploitation rose sharply—from …
National Cornbread Festival is the Weekend
The annual National Cornbread Festival will be held in South Pittsburg, Tennessee, this weekend. The event is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, April 25–26, with gates opening at 8:00 am CDT each day. Attendees can look forward to a comprehensive music lineup, including this year’s headliner, Lorrie Morgan, who is set to perform on Saturday …
South Pittsburg Person Wins Over $300,00 in Tennessee Lottery Money
A single individual secured a $380,000 Tennessee Cash jackpot in South Pittsburg on Monday. The winning ticket was purchased on April 20 at Mike’s Lottery, Inc., located at 501 East 12th Street. Tennessee Cash drawings are conducted on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings, with tickets available for $1 each. The Tennessee Lottery stated that no …
This is National Work Zone Awareness Week
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is joining states nationwide to ask motorists to Work with Us – move over and slow down for highway workers. TDOT will spread that message statewide during National Work Zone Awareness Week (April 20-24) to improve safety in Tennessee’s interstate and highway construction and maintenance work zones. This year’s theme is “Safe Actions Save …
Gas Prices posted down slightly on Monday
According to AAA on Monday afternoon, gas prices some local counties have fallen a few pennies per gallon with some remaining near the same as last week. In Marion County the average price per gallon is $3.60. Sequatchie County is at $3.81, Grundy County $3.60, Hamilton County $3.62, Bledsoe County $3.82. Overall in Tennessee the …
Difficult problems for Truck Drivers in Chattanooga
Chattanooga continues to be two of the nation’s most significant bottlenecks for commercial trucking. The American Transportation Research Institute annually publishes a list of the 100 worst locations for 18-wheelers, and the I-75 and I-24 interchange is ranked 30th for 2026. Additionally, the I-24 and U.S. 27 interchange downtown holds the 34th position. Atlanta accounts …
Marion County Arrest Report for April 19, 2026
 ADKINS, KRISTIN L Age: 33 Class: NON SENTENCED Race/Sex: W/F Intake Date: 04/17/2026 02:03 AM City: TRACY CITY Arrested By Department: MARION COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE Arrested By Officer: R. RODERICK Release Date: 04/17/2026 03:02 AM  Charge Bond FAILURE TO APPEAR SESSIONS 3000  BLEVINS, NOAH …
Two Men Charged in Bledsoe County after Break In at Convenience Store
Two men are charged with burglary and vandalism after the Bledsoe County Sheriff’s Office says they broke into a convenience store in Spring City. Sheriff Jimmy Morris says deputies responded to a business alarm at the Get-N-Place on State Hwy 248 last week. When deputies arrived, they found the business had been broken into and …
Alabama Gov. Ivey Signs New Rules
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday signed House Bill 527 into law, providing tax relief through an overtime pay deduction and a temporary grocery tax break. The measure, sponsored by James Lomax and carried in the Senate by Arthur Orr, allows workers to deduct up to $1,000 in qualified overtime income from state taxes for tax years …
