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Category: Grundy County

Area High School Football for September 25, 2026

Monterey Wildcats at Marion County–Stream on The River 104.9 South Pittsburg Pirates at Red Bank Lions–Radio on The River 104.9 Copper Basin Cougars at Whitwell Tigers–Stream on The River 104.9 Grundy County Yellow Jackets York Dragons Bledsoe County Warriors a Polk County Wildcats Forrest Rockets at Sequatchie County Indians–Radio on Country Roads 93.3 Scottsboro, Al …

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TSSAA Announces 26-27 Football Classifications

The TSSAA has announced the classifications for 2026-2027 high school sports. For football, Whitwell (284 students) and South Pittsburg (285) easily remain in Class 1A. In Class 2A, Bledsoe County makes it in with (435), Grundy County squeezes in with 480 students and Marion County is the last team to qualify with 504. Sequatchie County …

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North Elementary placed on Soft Lockdown Tuesday

North Elementary in Grundy County was placed on a soft lockdown on Tuesday due to a medical issue on campus. The soft lockdown was implemented to provide privacy and allow appropriate personnel to respond to the situation while minimizing disruption to students and staff. There was no threat to students or staff and were safe. …

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Five Area Teams Ranged in Top 10 Class 1A, 2A and 3A Football Polls

Class 1A 1. South Pittsburg (4-1) — 190 points (19). Last week: No. 1. 2. Coalfield (4-1) — 167 points. Last week: No. 2. 3. McKenzie (3-2) — 150 points. Last week: No. 3. 4. Humboldt (5-0) — 136 points. Last week: No. 4. 5. Greenback (5-0) — 113 points. Last week: No. 7. 6. …

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High School Football Recaps for September 18, 2026

South Pittsburg 62, Franklin County 14: Class 1A’s Pirates were dominant throughout the first half, with the reigning state champions rolling up 438 yards by halftime against the Class 5A Rebels. South Pittsburg senior quarterback Knox Israel was 10-of-14 passing for 255 yards and six touchdowns, including three to University of Tennessee commit Dayon Cooper. …

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Area High School Football Schedule for Friday, Sept. 18, 2026

Chattanooga Prep at Marion Co. –The River 104.9 stream Franklin Co. at South Pittsburg –The River 104.9 Pickett Co. at Grundy Co. Whitwell at Lookout Valley –The River 104.9 stream Sequatchie Co. at Cascade–Country Roads 93.3 Bledsoe Co. at York Institute Ider, Al at North Sand Mountain Madison County, Al at North Jackson

Area Road Construction

GRUNDY COUNTY SR-2 (US-41) Utility Work both directions from LM 5.29 to LM 5.69: Flagger‑assisted lane closures on SR‑02 (US‑41 Hwy) between Bells Cove and West Main St. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow boards/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present now through 11/17/2026 from 9 am – 2 …

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Grundy County Sheriff’s Department Continues High School Gun Investigation

The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to work alongside Grundy County High School regarding reports and allegations involving a student possibly having a firearm. The Sheriff’s Office takes any concern involving school safety extremely serious. All reports of potential threats are thoroughly investigated, and the department will continue working closely with school administrationand law …

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Grundy County Correctional Officer Assaulted

On Monday, September 14, 2026, the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office responded to an incident at the Grundy County Jail involving an inmate assaulting a correctional officer. The correctional officer sustained minor injuries and was transported to the hospital for evaluation and treatment. The incident remains under investigation. The inmate involved will face additional criminal charges …

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School Threats Under Investigation in Grundy County

Grundy County Schools (GCS) increased School Resource Officer (SRO) presence on Monday, September 14, 2026, and as needed, throughout the week following a potential threat on Friday, September 11, 2026. They say the investigation into a reported threat remains ongoing. Since Friday, GCS says they have also become aware of online discussions related to potential …

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