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Goodwill to Host Hiring Event at Kimball Goodwill Store

Goodwill is hosting a hiring event on Thursday, April 30 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Goodwill store at 361 Kimball Crossing Drive in Kimball. The event will offer participants the opportunity to have an on-site interview for positions at the Goodwill store and donation center. “We offer full-time team members a generous …

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Marion County Arrest Report for April 26, 2026

  CAGLE, FRED J III   Age: 37 Class:     Race/Sex: W/M      Intake Date: 04/25/2026 09:26 PM    City: HIXSON    Arrested By Department: TENNESSE HIGHWAY PATROL    Arrested By Officer: T. TRUSSELL    Release Date: 04/26/2026 06:35 AM    Charge Bond DETENTION WITHOUT WARRANT MENTAL EVALUAT 0   CHAPMAN, KIMBERLY A …

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Cornbread Festival has Huge Turnout in South Pittsburg

The 29th Annual Cornbread Festival began with some wet weather on Saturday, but it didn’t spoil the fun. Since its start in 1997, the National Cornbread Festival has brought together southern cuisine and community spirit. Organizers report that the two-day festival generates over $30,000 for the local economy, benefiting hotels, gas stations, and businesses. The …

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Several State Road Construction Projects in Marion County

MARION COUNTY I-24 TDOT Contractor eastbound from MM 141.5 to MM 148.6: Big Woody’s Tree Service will be performing mechanical tree and brush removal 04/20/26 – 04/29/26 from 7 AM to 5 PM. Big Woody’s will be closing the shoulder in the eastbound direction. Westbound will not be affected. MARION COUNTY I-24 TDOT Contractor westbound from …

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Early Voting for Local Primary Campaigns Ends This Week

Early voting for county primaries will end on Thursday, April 30. Primary election days for local counties will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Below dates are election dates for all of Tennessee 2026.

Cornbread Championship is This Weekend

Ten finalists have been selected to compete live at this weekend’s National Cornbread Festival. Cornbread recipes are gathered from all over the country and narrowed down to the top ten contenders. This year’s cooks represent a range of locations, from major cities like Los Angeles, Miami, and Raleigh to small towns such as North Branch, …

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Tennessee’s Seat Belt Usage Rate Exceeds National Average

On April 22, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) announced results from its 2025 annual roadside observational survey to determine the state’s average seat belt usage rate. The survey, conducted during March, April, and May of last year, returned a statewide usage rate of 91.3 percent. This represents a decrease of approximately 0.9 percent compared …

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Important Statistics for Every Parent’s Attention

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office shares updates from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children: In 2024, over 300 million children worldwide were exploited online, with 465,000 cases in the US. Platforms like Discord and Roblox are linked to exploitation, including sextortion, abuse, and gang-related bullying. Generative AI use in sexual exploitation rose sharply—from …

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National Cornbread Festival is the Weekend

The annual National Cornbread Festival will be held in South Pittsburg, Tennessee, this weekend. The event is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, April 25–26, with gates opening at 8:00 am CDT each day. Attendees can look forward to a comprehensive music lineup, including this year’s headliner, Lorrie Morgan, who is set to perform on Saturday …

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South Pittsburg Person Wins Over $300,00 in Tennessee Lottery Money

A single individual secured a $380,000 Tennessee Cash jackpot in South Pittsburg on Monday. The winning ticket was purchased on April 20 at Mike’s Lottery, Inc., located at 501 East 12th Street. Tennessee Cash drawings are conducted on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings, with tickets available for $1 each. The Tennessee Lottery stated that no …

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