Vicki Messer is a reporter and photo journalist for SValleyNow.com and Tennessee Valley Broadcasting. A long career in news media, having previously worked with the South Pittsburg Hustler and Jasper Journal, Messer now reports primarily on city and county meetings, government, and happenings within the area.
Vicki Messer
Author's posts
VIDEO: South Pittsburg City Meeting – June 9, 2026
Here’s a recording of the City of South Pittsburg’s monthly meeting for June 2026. You can view this meeting and others from our area by following us and subscribing to our SValleyNow YouTube Channel.
Jasper Board Approves New Budget, Selects Building Inspector, Discusses Water Plant Upgrades
JASPER, Tenn. — The Town of Jasper Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved the town’s new fiscal year budget, selected a new building inspector, and received updates on several major projects during its regular monthly meeting Monday evening. The meeting began with a public hearing on Ordinance 453, the 2025-2026 budget amendment, followed by a …
Marion County Commission Handles Jail Expansion Change Orders, Patrol Vehicle Purchase During May Meeting
The Marion County Commission met Tuesday evening, May 26, 2026, at the Lawson Building in Jasper for its regular monthly meeting–a meeting that was quite a bit shorter than most due to several commissioners being absent. The meeting was called to order following an invocation led by Commissioner Rollins and the Pledge of Allegiance. During …
