Since 1992, Food City has been teaming up with their valued customers to host their annual Race Against Hunger campaign, which raises a substantial amount of money for local hunger relief organizations. “Hunger is a serious problem throughout our region and our Race Against Hunger program provides vital support to numerous hunger relief organizations throughout …
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Kimball News covers breaking stories, schools, sports, traffic, government, and community updates in Kimball and Marion County, Tennessee and surrounding communities including Battle Creek.
Veterans Day Celebration and Remembrance in South Pittsburg
On Veterans Day, Wednesday November 11, 2026 from 11:30-12:30 CDT, American Legion Marion Post 62 will honor Veterans at the Legion Hall, 3rd Street and Elm Avenue, South Pittsburg. Senator Todd Gardenhire of the Tennessee Senate, Josh Roe of WTVC Channel 9, Marion County Mayor David Jackson and the other municipal Mayors in Marion County …
High School Football Recap and Schedules
The South Pittsburg Pirates wrapped up their region championship on Thursday night. On a game you heard on The River 104.9 the Pirates defeated the home standing Whitwell Tigers 69-7. Next week (Nov. 6) both teams will host first round playoff games in the TSSAA state playoffs. Friday night Games: York Institute at Marion County—Hear …
Area High School Football Recaps Oct. 23, 2026
South Pittsburg 71, Copper Basin 8: Brandon Goldsmith returned two kickoffs for touchdowns and caught another TD pass for the Pirates. Tennessee commit Dayon Cooper also had three touchdowns. Whitwell 35, Jo Byrns 28:Â A goal-line stand on the final play helped the Tigers lock up the non-region home win. Whitwell ran 40 times for 379 …
Marion County Sheriff’s Dept. Christmas for Kids Program
The Christmas season is fast approaching, and the Marion County Sheriff’s Office is excited to once again help make Christmas special for children in need through the Christmas for Kids Program! If you would like to apply for a child in need or donate to the program, they would love your support! Applications available at …
TSWA Top 10 High School Football Polls for Oct. 20 Class 1A and 2A
Class 1A South Pittsburg (7-1) — 190 points (19). Last week: No. 1. Coalfield (7-1) — 168 points. Last week: No. 2. McKenzie (6-2) — 150 points. Last week: No. 3. Humboldt (8-0) — 137 points. Last week: No. 4. Greenback (8-0) — 1113 points. Last week: No. 5. Cornersville (8-0) — 94 points. Last …
Several Area Road Construction Projects
MARION COUNTY: Popular Springs Road will be closed in Marion County from Monday, October 19 through Thursday, October 22, from 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. CST, for paving work, weather permitting. MARION COUNTY I‑24 [17.61‑21.76] resurfacing from near SR‑27 (US‑72) to east of SR‑28: Resurfacing on I‑24 in both directions from MM 152.2 to MM …
High School Football Recap for Oct. 16
South Pittsburg 54, Sale Creek 0:Â South Pittsburg (7-1, 2-0) outgained the Panthers 401-12 in total yards, led by senior quarterback Knox Israel’s 262 yards and four touchdowns. The Pirates have a long road trip to Copper Basin on Friday with kickoff time set for 6 p.m. Bledsoe County 24, Grundy County 14: Marcos Ramirez finished …



