Here’s a recording of the Marion County Commission’s monthly meeting for March 2026. You can view this meeting and others from our area by following us and subscribing to our SValleyNow YouTube Channel.
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Marion County News covers breaking stories, schools, sports, traffic, government, and community updates in Marion County, Tennessee and surrounding communities.
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 …
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 …
Marion County, TN Arrest Report for March 23, 2026
 BETTIS, WILLIAM E Age: 70 Class: Race/Sex: W/M Intake Date: 03/20/2026 11:05 AM City: SEQUATCHIE Arrested By Department: MARION COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE Arrested By Officer: J.SULLIVAN Release Date:  Charge Bond VIOLATION OF PROBATION (GS) 0  BROWN, MICHAEL D Age: 41 Class: …
Latest on Body Found in Monteagle
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is conducting an inquiry following the recent discovery of a deceased individual in Monteagle. The body was located Thursday, March 19, 2026, on Trussell Road in Monteagle. The Monteagle Police Department (MPD) has stated that the TBI has taken primary responsibility for this case and is collaborating closely with local …
Friday Brush Fire in Guild
On Friday afternoon at 3:25 Haletown Fire and Rescue responded to a brush fire at 707 Hwy 134 in Guild. Upon arrival, the area was on fire and spreading. Laying hose from both engines, the fire was quickly controlled. After suppression efforts firemen conducted overhaul of hot spots. In total, about an acre and a …
Marion County, TN Arrest Report March 20, 2026
 ADCOCK, JAMES C Age: 47 Class: Race/Sex: W/M Intake Date: 03/18/2026 02:21 PM City: BRYAN Arrested By Department: NEW HOPE POLICE DEPT Arrested By Officer: T.HOBBS Release Date:  Charge Bond DRIVING ON REVOKED SUSPENDED LICENSE 2000  BETTIS, WILLIAM E Age: 70 …
Body Located on Trussell Road in Monteagle
A body was located on Trussell Road in Monteagle around noon on Thursday. Several members of law enforcement, including the Marion County Sheriff’s Department and Monteagle Police were on the scene for several hours. As of 5 PM the sheriff’s department reported that this continues to be active investigation. At this time no information has …
Marion County, TN Arrest Report for March 18, 2026
 ADCOCK, JAMES C Age: 47 Class: Race/Sex: W/M Intake Date: 03/18/2026 02:21 PM City: BRYAN Arrested By Department: NEW HOPE POLICE DEPT Arrested By Officer: T.HOBBS Release Date:  Charge Bond DRIVING ON REVOKED SUSPENDED LICENSE 2000  ALBAN, JONATHAN B Age: 39 …
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 …
