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Fire Season is Approaching

With fire season approaching, we wanted to remind you that now is the best time to prepare. Taking proactive steps can help defend your home and community from wildfire before the embers fly. Simple actions like clearing debris from gutters, trimming tree branches near your home, and creating defensible space around your property can make …

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Unemployment Rates Drop in Area Counties

According to new data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD), unemployment rates declined in every Tennessee county in August. All 95 counties saw their unemployment rates drop from July to August, while no county experienced a decline from June to July. Local county unemployment rates: Marion-5.3 in July, down to 4.1 …

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High School Football Recap for Games Played on September 26

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 …

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Radio Coverage of High School Football

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 …

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University of the South Over Toxic Mold

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 …

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Search Continues for Missing Sequatchie County Man

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, …

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It’s Child Passenger Safety Week

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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Shellmound Campground Relocating

Shellmound Campground, a well-established site in Marion County, is slated for relocation following the development of the Crown Harbor subdivision on TVA Road. Crown Harbor has acquired the property, granting the company full ownership of the campground’s current location. Since its opening in the late 1960s, Shellmound Campground has become a prominent destination in the …

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Tennessee Revisions to SNAP Benefits

Recent changes have been implemented regarding eligibility for SNAP benefits in Tennessee. On Monday, the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) announced revisions to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) work requirements for Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWDs), following the passage of HR 1 in July. Under the new regulations, ABAWDs must fulfill specific work-related …

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Tennessee High School Football Rankings for September 22

The Tennessee Sports Writers Association and USA Today Network announced football rankings after Week 4 on Monday. Top 10 teams in each of the six Division I classifications and Top 5 in three Division II classes were selected by TSWA members and USA Today writers with first-place votes in parentheses and total points based on …

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