Sequatchie Valley Now has learned that the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) is looking into the death of a Marion County inmate. The inmate has been identified as 46-year-old Clifford Ray Rector Jr., who died while in custody at the Marion County Jail. He was being held on a charge of Criminal Trespass by Kimball …
 BOWMAN, MARION A Age: 62 Class: NON SENTENCED Race/Sex: W/M Intake Date: 02/27/2026 02:00 AM City: WHITWELL Arrested By Department: SOUTH PITTSBURG POLICE DEPT Arrested By Officer: SPPD ROLLINS Release Date: 02/27/2026 07:55 AM  Charge Bond PUBLIC INTOXICATION 500  BRYANT, BILLIE F Age: …
 GUTHRIE, MICHAEL W Age: 43 Class: Race/Sex: W/M Intake Date: 02/25/2026 01:51 PM City: SEQUATCHIE Arrested By Department: MARION COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE Arrested By Officer: A.GAMBLE Release Date:  Charge Bond VIOLATION OF PROBATION (GS) 0 FAILURE TO APPEAR SESSIONS 0 VIOLATION OF PROBATION …
 ADKINS, CHAD D Age: 38 Class: Race/Sex: W/M Intake Date: 02/20/2026 01:13 AM City: SEQUATCHIE Arrested By Department: MARION COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE Arrested By Officer: C PITTMAN Release Date: 02/20/2026 05:28 AM  Charge Bond FAILURE TO APPEAR SESSIONS 1000  BECK, JAMIE L …
BAKER, ANTHONY D Age: 24 Class: NON SENTENCED Race/Sex: W/M Intake Date: 02/15/2026 03:10 PM City: SOUTH PITTSBURG Arrested By Department: NEW HOPE POLICE DEPT Arrested By Officer: CHARLES HOBBS Release Date: 02/15/2026 05:11 PM Charge Bond UNREGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLE 1500 DRIVING ON REVOKED SUSPENDED LICENSE 0 …
 BRAZIEL, SUSAN L Age: 38 Class: Race/Sex: W/F Intake Date: 02/05/2026 06:39 PM City: SOUTH PITTSBURG Arrested By Department: JASPER POLICE DEPARTMENT Arrested By Officer: T. CASH Release Date:  Charge Bond VIOLATION OF PROBATION (GS) 0 SHOPLIFTING UNDER $1000.00 0 VIOLATION OF PROBATION …
 ADONIS, ESCAMILLA R Age: 29 Class: Race/Sex: U/M Intake Date: 01/30/2026 08:55 AM City: COLUMBIA Arrested By Department: MARION COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE Arrested By Officer: T.TRUSSELL Release Date:  Charge Bond DRIVING ON REVOKED 4TH 10000  COLVIN, BRITTANY L Age: 39 Class: …
This year, as part of the 21st Annual Law Enforcement Challenge, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office will offer “Tennessee’s Best-Looking Cruiser Award” to recognize the law enforcement agency with the coolest cruiser photo. All law enforcement agencies in Tennessee are eligible to participate. See below to review the rules.  The deadline to vote is Friday, June 20, by 4:00 …
Law enforcement from Tennessee and Alabama joined forces on Friday night near the state line in South Pittsburg to promote safer driving. The event called Hands Across the Border focused on reducing distracted and impaired driving. One hundred and sixty officers were on hand to enhance road safety, save lives, and increase public awareness about …
After a busy two days, the Marion County Santa Train was deemed a great success. Santa saw many happy, smiling faces. So many people helped make this day possible. The generosity of our communities was overwhelming. Thanks to the Marion County Sheriff’s Department, Toys for Tots, and The Forgotten Child’s Fund for organizing so children …
