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Railroad Derailment in Bridgeport, AL

A Sequatchie Valley Railroad train partly derailed Saturday afternoon blocking vehicle traffic to and from Battery Hill in Bridgeport. AL, for a short time. Fortunately, the train was north bound, so the train cars were separated at the derailment, which allowed the engine and remaining railcars that did not derail to continue up the rail …

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Sequatchie County Middle School Teacher Steps into the Ring To Raise Money

On Friday March 13 at Sequatchie County Middle School, Coach Grady Wilson will be stepping into a professional wrestling ring against one of Tennessee’s most prominent wrestling families – and it’s to raise money for the school. Grady Wilson has done a lot of things over the last 15 years as a teacher but next …

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Chattanooga Metro Area Rent Below National Average

As overall inflation cools, rent continues to be the biggest factor keeping household costs elevated nationwide. A new analysis from Construction Coverage breaks down which U.S. cities and states now have the highest median rents, using the latest HUD and Census data across more than 380 metros and all 50 states. Key Takeaways, With Data for Chattanooga, …

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Marion County, TN Arrest Report for Feb. 6

  BELL, LESA A   Age: 46 Class:     Race/Sex: B/F      Intake Date: 02/05/2026 09:26 AM    City: SOUTH PITTSBURG    Arrested By Department: SOUTH PITTSBURG POLICE DEPT    Arrested By Officer: DUNN    Release Date: 02/05/2026 10:46 AM    Charge Bond DRIVING ON REVOKED SUSPENDED LICENSE 1000   BRAZIEL, SUSAN L …

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VIDEO: Town of Kimball City Meeting – Feb. 5, 2026

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

Grundy County Authorities Searching for Female Last Seen in Palmer

The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office is assisting a family in their search for 32-year-old Savannah May. According to a social media statement from the department, she was last seen three days ago in the Palmer area, dressed in black pants and a white hoodie. Although the sheriff’s office does not consider May officially “missing,” they …

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Some Generic Drug Consumers Eligible for Lawsuit Settlement Money

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced a $17.85 million settlement with Lannett and Bausch Health over alleged price-fixing of generic drugs. Consumers who bought generics from these companies between May 1, 2009, and Dec. 31, 2019, may qualify for compensation. To see if you’re eligible, you can call 1-866-290-0182, send an email, or go here.

Travel Instruction for the I-75/I-24 Interchange for Friday-Monday

TDOT contract crews will temporarily close lanes on I-75 near mile marker 3 for paving work, part of Phase 2 to improve the I-75/I-24 interchange. Lane closure schedule: Friday, Feb. 6, 9:00 p.m.: One lane closed each direction. Saturday, Feb. 7, 6:00 a.m.: I-75 North reopens; one lane remains closed southbound. Saturday, Feb. 7, 9:00 …

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Marion County Arrest Report Feb. 4, 2026

BISHOP, WILLIAM H   Age: 44 Class:     Race/Sex: W/M     Intake Date: 02/03/2026 12:48 AM   City: WHITWELL   Arrested By Department: MARION COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE   Arrested By Officer: T CASH   Release Date:   Charge Bond CRIMINAL TRESPASS 2500 CARTER, DAVID A   Age: 31 Class:     Race/Sex: W/M …

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Jasper Driver Services Center to Reopen After Remodel

The Department of Safety and Homeland Security’s Jasper Driver Services Center, 4950 Main Street, Building D, which closed for a planned remodel on May 14, 2025, will reopen on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. The Driver Services Center will immediately resume regular business hours, Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central. The refreshed …

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