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Marion County Arrest Report for October 11, 2026

BRITTON, TRAVIS T   Age: 34 Class: NON SENTENCED    Race/Sex: W/M      Intake Date: 10/09/2026 01:05 AM    City: SEQUATCHIE    Arrested By Department: MARION COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE    Arrested By Officer: MCSD ANTHONY    Release Date:   Charge Bond ATT TO POSSES SCH II METH 0 UNLAWFUL DRUG PARAPHERNALIA 0 VIOLATION OF …

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Be Aware of Tennessee Fire Prevention

Beginning Oct. 15, (Thursday) Tennesseans must obtain a free burn permit before burning leaves or natural debris or conducting prescribed burns. As wildfire season begins, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry (TDF) encourages residents and visitors to observe National Fire Prevention Week by practicing fire prevention and exercising extra caution when burning outdoors. …

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Early Voting Starts Wednesday through October 29

Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett is reminding all registered Tennessee voters that the early voting period for the November 3 State and Federal General Election begins on Wednesday, October 14. “Early voting makes it easy for registered Tennesseans to participate in the electoral process,” said Secretary Hargett. “With early voting beginning next week, now …

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High School Football Recap for October 9, 2026

Marion County 32, Grundy County 12: The Warriors, ranked No. 2 in Class 2A, pulled away with 22 unanswered points in the second half to post their 15th straight Region 3-2A win. Marion County 8-0/3-0 reclaimed the lead after trailing the Yellow Jackets 12-10 at halftime.   South Pittsburg 84, Lookout Valley 0: Class 1A’s top-ranked South …

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Outboard Nationals ‘Dragboat Race’ Returns to Jasper This Weekend Despite Threat of Rain

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 …

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Friday Night Football Preview for October 9, 2026

Another exciting Friday night of high school football is on tap across the Sequatchie Valley, Northeast Alabama, and Northwest Georgia this week, with several important district and region matchups and local teams looking to continue their winning streaks as the regular season heads into its final weeks. Marion County Warriors at Grundy County Yellowjackets One …

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Chicken House Burns to the Ground on Tuesday

On Tuesday, Crossroads Fire & Rescue responded to a chicken house fire alongside 8 area fire departments. When the call came in, departments from across the area came together and operated as one unified team. Crews worked side-by-side to contain the fire, protect surrounding property, and keep the incident moving safely and efficiently. The eight …

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Jasper Highland and Elder Mountain trans for Wildlife Fires

24 personnel from Jasper Highlands and Elder Mountain Volunteer Fire and Rescue completed the field day portion of the Wildland Firefighter 2 certification. This eight-hour field day followed 24 hours of online training. Class members received hands-on training with hand tools, firing devices, wildland hose lays, and fire shelter deployment. In the coming months, these …

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South Pittsburg Yard Sale set for Saturday Morning

The rain got the City of South Pittsburg’s yard sale last weekend, but they will try again this Saturday, 7am-12pm on Cedar Ave. The street will be blocked off from 6:30am until the roadway is cleared. The city is asking everyone to come shop, save, or discover something different.

Top 10 TSWA Tennessee Football Poll for October 6, 2026

Division I Class 1A South Pittsburg (5-1) — 160 points (16). Last week: No. 1. Coalfield (6-1) — 140 points. Last week: No. 2. McKenzie (452) — 127 points. Last week: No. 3. Humboldt (7-0) — 115 points. Last week: No. 4. Greenback  (7-0) — 94 points. Last week: No. 5. Cornersville (7-0) — 77 …

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