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Chattanooga State Kimball Open House is April 16

Chattanooga State’s Kimball campus will be hosting an Open House on April 16 from 3:30-6:00 PM CST. This event is designed to connect prospective students, families, and community members with Chattanooga State Kimball programs, faculty, and student resources. Attendees will have the opportunity to tour the campus, learn about academic and workforce programs, and explore …

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Get Involved in the Pinwheels for Prevention Campaign

                                              Every child deserves a safe and fulfilling childhood. This April, area counties are uniting to raise awareness for this important cause. The 12th Judicial District Children’s Advocacy Center has launched the “Pinwheels …

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Gas Prices Continue to Rise

Tennessee gas prices rose an additional 31 cents, on average, over last week. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.34 which is 82 cents more expensive than one month ago and 63 cents more than one year ago. Spring Break season is here as the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline jumped nearly 25 …

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Enrollment Dates Set for Marion County Pre-K Programs

Fire Alarm at Jasper Highlands

Early Monday morning at 1:30 am, during the severe thunderstorm, Jasper Highlands Fire Department to a fire alarm at a home on Jasper Highlands Boulevard. Upon arrival, firemen used thermal imaging cameras to look for a hidden fire and ultimately located no fire. The investigation showed that the fire alarm was apparently triggered by rainwater …

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Jasper has New Police Chief, Lieutenant and Six Officers

The Town of Jasper swore in new police officers this week and two officers now have new positions within the department. Pictures provided can be seen below: Chief of Police, Tyrone Green (New Position) Lieutenant, Brian Davis (New Position) Patrolman, Frank Morris Patrolman, Nathan Smith Patrolman, Donovan Pickett Patrolman, Matthew Griffith Patrolman, William Carter Patrolman, …

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VIDEO: Town of Jasper City Meeting – March 9, 2026

Here’s a recording of the Town of Jasper’s City Meeting for March 2026. You can view this meeting and others from our area by following us and subscribing to our SValleyNow YouTube Channel.  

Gas Prices Soar

Due to the ongoing conflict in Iran, local drivers have observed a consistent increase in gasoline prices. According to GasBuddy, the average price in the area has risen by 52 cents. On Monday afternoon, the statewide average price for gas in Tennessee was $3.04 per gallon. Average prices in Marion County were $3.08, Grundy and …

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MCHS Warriors’ Quincy Mills receives invitation to Under Armour All-American Football Camp

Congratulations to Class of 2028 Marion County Warrior football player Quincy Mills for receiving an invitation to compete in the Under Armour All-American football camp series in Atlanta on March 15, 2026. Mills played multiple positions for the Warriors in the 2025 season, mainly serving as a wide receiver and corner back, helping his team …

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Unemployment Drops in Most Tennessee Counties

All but four Tennessee counties recorded unemployment rates below 5% in December, according to new Ninety-one counties reported unemployment rates below 5%, while the other four counties had rates of 5% or greater, with the highest rate at 5.7%. Local Counties: Bledsoe County: 3.2% in November; 2.9% in December Grundy County: 5.3% in November; 4% …

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