JASPER, Tenn. – The Marion County High School Interact Club brought plenty of screams, scares and Halloween excitement to the community Saturday night, October 24, as students hosted their annual haunted house at MCHS. This year’s event featured a “Twisted Fairy Tales” theme, putting a frightening spin on familiar childhood stories. Visitors encountered creepy characters, …
After four years of renovations, the historic Tivoli Theatre, known as the “Jewel of the South,” officially reopened Tuesday evening during a ceremony in downtown Chattanooga. The theatre closed in 2022 for an extensive renovation and expansion project costing approximately $75 million. The reopening begins a new chapter for the Tivoli Theatre, restoring live performances …
Wednesday night, “CMA Presents I Will Always Love You: A Celebration of Dolly Parton” airs live at 9/8CT on ABC and Disney+, and next day on Hulu and Disney+. The two-hour television special will celebrate Dolly Parton’s remarkable career and impact through unforgettable performances, archival footage and personal stories. CMA and Belmont University will also make …
JASPER, Tenn. – High-speed drag boat racing returns to Nickajack Lake this weekend as the Southern Outlaw Dragboat Association brings the Outboard Nationals back to Marion County Park and Campground this weekend — Saturday and Sunday, October 10–11. The event, billed as “Thunder on the Lake,” is expected to attract more than 100 racing teams …
Nominations for the 60th annual Country Music Awards were announced Thursday morning. Ella Langley continues her blockbuster year with nine nominations, leading the way. ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR Luke Combs Cody Johnson Ella Langley Chris Stapleton Lainey Wilson SINGLE OF THE YEAR “Be Her” – Ella Langley Producers: Miranda Lambert, Ella Langley, Ben West Mix …
The Sequatchie County Fair is underway this week, bringing several days of carnival rides, live entertainment, exhibits, animals, games and special events to the Sequatchie County Fairgrounds in Dunlap. The fair, which dates back to 1938, is being held at the fairgrounds at 103 Heard Street. Activities began Tuesday and continue through Saturday, August 15. …
Small Town America Festival will take place in Dunlap October 2 through the 4th. Enjoy live music, unique vendors, food trucks, & so much more! The event will take place at Harris Park in Dunlap, TN. Music award winning group Exile will headline the entertainment along with Cody McCarver and more. The cost for an …
The Tennessee Aquarium has recently welcomed several new arrivals with significant conservation value. Since mid-May, seven baby turtles from five distinct species have hatched behind the scenes, including multiple individuals classified as endangered or critically endangered in their natural habitats. The latest hatchlings comprise three critically endangered Four-eyed Turtles, one endangered Beal’s Four-eyed Turtle, one …
Communities across southeast Tennessee, northeast Alabama and northwest Georgia are preparing to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with parades, patriotic ceremonies, live music, family activities, food vendors and spectacular fireworks displays throughout the Independence Day holiday. Below is SValleyNow’s growing guide to America 250 celebrations across the Tennessee Valley. Wednesday, July 1st Marion County Town of …
Residents interested in emergency communications, technology, outdoor recreation, or amateur radio will have an opportunity to see radio operators in action during a special ARRL Field Day event later this month at Foster Falls. The Nickajack Amateur Radio Club (NARC) and the Southern Plateau Amateur Radio Club (SPARC) will host the public event on Saturday, …
