The South Pittsburg Pirates recovered six fumbles in the second half, improving to 4-1 and dropping Red Bank to 1-4. The Pirates beat the Lions 31-7. South Pittsburg senior Dayon Cooper carried the ball 21 times for 161 yards and two touchdowns. The Pirates will host Christian County, Ky, on Friday at Beene Stadium. The …
MARION COUNTY SR-156 bridge repair over the Tennessee River, LM 15.2:Â The contractor will perform painting operations and structural repairs on the SR-156 bridge over the Tennessee River in South Pittsburg. This work will require intermittent lane closures controlled by flaggers or a temporary traffic signal, leaving one lane open. Please use caution when driving through …
The Warriors of Marion County are on the road this week against region opponent Monterey (2-3). Check out the game on Friday at www.theriver104.9.com. South Pittsburg (3-1) will host Red Bank (1-3). The game can be heard on The River 104.9, AM 910, or www.theriver104.9.com. Whitwell (1-4) will venture away from home this week to take on …
The former director of the 12th Judicial District’s Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) in Sequatchie County has been charged with allegedly using a company card for personal purchases. According to an indictment, between 2019 and 2024, Kelli Renee Craig is accused of using the CAC’s company credit card for personal expenditures totaling over $60,000. A grand …
The University of the South is being sued for more than $35 million related to reports of toxic mold in student dormitories. Current and former students allege that black mold in their dorms caused health issues and interrupted their studies. The lawsuit was filed in Franklin County Circuit Court on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. It …
Alcohol-related deaths are on the rise in the Volunteer State, according to data from the Tennessee Department of Health, matching a nationwide trend. State data shows alcohol-attributable deaths in Tennessee increased more than 24% from 2019 to 2023. According to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, alcohol-related deaths in women aged …
Matthew Tyler Henry was last seen in Dunlap, TN, on April 15th, 2018. In the past, it has been reported that he was last seen talking to someone in a black Silverado outside of the Dollar Tree. Law Enforcement has since provided a different story about the last time Matt was seen. On April 15th, …
In the early morning on September 20, officers with the Scottsboro Police Department executed a search warrant in the 100 block of South Broad Street. During the search, officers recovered two different types of controlled substances, marijuana, and several items of drug paraphernalia. As a result of the search, three individuals were taken into custody: …
This week is all about helping families keep kids safe on the road. Car seats can be tricky. In Tennessee, 58% of rear-facing seats are installed incorrectly. Let a certified tech help you get it right. Rear- or forward-facing, the rule stays the same: keep your child in their car seat until they reach the …
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