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The Bledsonian-Banner The Bledsonian-Banner is a weekly newspaper for Pikeville and Bledsoe County, Tennessee. We publish We are owned by Valley Publishing Company, Inc.
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The Bledsonian-Banner has been covering the news in Pikeville and Bledsoe County, Tennessee for over 125 years. Our office is nestled between Waldens Ridge and the Cumberland Plateau in the Sequatchie Valley in downtown Pikeville. who also publishes The Dunlap Tribune and Sequatchie Valley Shopper.

01/22/2025

Bledsoe County Fair brings home awards and honors By Editor | January 21, 2025 | 0 The Bledsoe County Fair Association received an Award of Merit and five Showcase awards from the 2025 Tennessee Association of Fairs Convention held in Nashville last week. On Thursday evening, local auctioneer Blake....

01/15/2025

Fate of Veterans Hall and local AL and VFW clubs is unknown By Editor | January 14, 2025 | 0 “It’s like brother against brother” — Last week, five cars carrying individuals associated with the State and National Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) arrived at the local Veterans Hall. They confisca...

01/15/2025

Anderson’s Bright Idea nets $2,500 for “Respond to Reading!” By Editor | January 14, 2025 | 0 Sequachee Valley Electric Cooperative (SVEC) released the recipients of is second week of Bright Idea project winners. Among them was Bledsoe County Middle School teacher, Jadryen Anderson, and her pr...

01/08/2025

Bruggner earns All-State honor By Editor | January 7, 2025 | 0 Doing his part to help lead Bledsoe County to an overall season of 11-2 and the state playoff quarterfinal round, senior Zach Bruggner has been recognized as a Division 1, Class 2A All-State team member. For more see the January 9 issue....

01/08/2025

Cagle’s Bright Ideas entry helps the high school library By Editor | January 7, 2025 | 0 Sequachee Valley Electric Cooperative (SVEC) has started recognizing and celebrating teachers in its community who inspire innovation and creativity in the classroom. SVEC’s Bright Ideas Grants program is de...

12/18/2024

Kosliki wins 44th annual Christmas Decorating Contest By Editor | December 17, 2024 | 0 Blown up characters from penguins to Santa flying an airplane appeared to be the theme for most of the homes that were entered in the 44th annual Christmas Decorating Contest sponsored by The Bledsonian-Banner. T...

12/18/2024

Reece defies odds, thanks to medical staff at Erlanger Bledsoe By Editor | December 17, 2024 | 0 It was a normal day, said Deborah Reece, except her husband, Richard, said his chest was burning. He didn’t think he needed to go to the hospital but later decided to. On the way to Erlanger Bledsoe fr...

12/17/2024

BCHS Drama presents The Spell of Sleeping Beauty today! By Editor | December 17, 2024 | 0 The Bledsoe County High School Drama Department presents The Spell of Sleeping Beauty, adapted by Vera Morris. This captivating, frolicsome version of the always-popular classic has it all – charm, action, ro...

12/11/2024

Caboose makes way through town to its new home at the Sequatchie Valley Railway Village By Editor | December 10, 2024 | 0 Railway returning to Pikeville? That was a question circulating in town last week when a truck pulled into town with an old caboose loaded on a trailer. The caboose was on its wa...

12/11/2024

Helping others as a young entrepreneur By Editor | December 10, 2024 | 0 While most 11 year olds are not thinking about starting a business and helping others, there is one who does — Gabby Franklin, a fifth grade student at Mary V. Wheeler Elementary. In June, she told her mother, Stephanie, she ...

12/04/2024

BCHS football team’s Magical Lights is overall winner By Editor | December 3, 2024 | 0 From the Winter Nights to Magical Lights, the 28th annual Christmas Parade in downtown Pikeville was truly one to remember. Sparking delight not only in their winning float but also in their representation of Bl...

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