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The 12th Judicial Advocacy Center’s 2023 Fundraising Dinner will be held this Saturday, September 16, 2022 at Top of the Rock Restaurant & Brewery and the Pat Summitt Pavilion, located at 1584 Jasper Highlands Blvd. The dinner will begin at 5:30 PM CDT, including live music, a silent auction, and a cash bar for the …
The City of South Pittsburg Board of Mayor and Commissioners met on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 for their monthly meeting. After the call to order, roll call, approval of minutes from the previous meetings on August 8 and August 21, the board covered a hiring code enforcement from Mayor Rector along with updates from City …
The Town of Jasper Board of Mayor and Aldermen met on Monday, September 11, 2023 covering agenda items for the beer board including temporary beer permits for three new businesses (Axles and Ales, Whiskey Throttle BBQ, and Pop’s Place). Also meeting were the water and sewer board, among other items. You can watch that meeting …
Members of the Judge David Campbell Chapter, NSDAR presented a framed copy of the Tennessee State Poem to Jasper Memorial VFW Post 6362 at their monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 12, 2023. The poem was written by Naval Admiral William Porter Lawrence. Admiral Lawrence was born in Nashville, TN and turned down a scholarship to …
There were no failing health inspection scores in Marion County over the past few weeks for restaurants and area swimming pools; with nobody scoring below a 97… GREAT JOB! And remember, if you have a question or concern about a restaurant, hotel, pool, or gym – call your local health department. Score 98 – Hales …
The Marion County Chamber of Commerce held its annual banquet on Thursday night at The Hooch in South Pittsburg. The packed house heard from guest speaker SVEC President Mike Partin as he spoke about changes and the way business is conducted. Partin spoke about how technology continues to change the way business is being done …
The date for the annual ‘Sequatchie Valley Jamboree’, featuring area high school football teams and their standout athletes is set and our local teams are ready to show us what they have to offer for the 2023 Tennessee High School Football season. The annual Jamboree will take place this year on Friday, August 11th, at …
NORFOLK, VIRGINIA — Seaman Dylan Lotshaw, a native of Jasper, Tennessee, was named Warrior of the Week aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, Aug. 2. The Iwo Jima Warrior of the Week recognizes a sailor who has shown consistent dedication to duty. “Being recognized as Warrior of the Week is a representation …
In an effort to keep a long-standing tradition in the area alive that started with the former Jasper Journal and South Pittsburg Hustler newspapers and continued most recently with the Marion County News before it ceased publication earlier this year;Â SValleyNow.com (Sequatchie Valley Now), along with parent company Tennessee Valley Broadcasting and WEPG and WSDQ …
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