Marion County Public Libraries

    Beene-Pearson Public Library : South Pittsburg

    Carolyn Stewart Public Library: Jasper

    Orena Humphreys Public Library: Whitwell

MARION COUNTY LIBRARY BOARD

Job Vacancies

The Marion County Library Board is accepting applications for the following vacancies:

                     Director- Orena Humphreys Public Library (Fulltime)

Positions report to the Marion County Library Board Executive Director and the Marion County Library Board. Salary depends on qualifications. A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree, librarian certification and supervisory related experience preferred but not required. Knowledge and skills preferred in areas of financial expertise, library science, leadership, intergovernmental relations, and a strong desire to serve the public. Applications are available at all three Marion County public libraries or on the website www.marioncountytnlibraries.org . Return applications and resumes to Wendell Sweeten, Chairman of the MCLB Personnel Committee, at w.sweeton0721@gmail.com or 176 N. Walnut St., Whitwell TN 37397. Application will be accepted until March 3rd, 2023 by 3:00pm. Background checks will be required. The Marion County Library Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Director Signed 6.30.20.pdf
MCLSDirector Application.pdf

MARION COUNTY LIBRARIES are OPEN!!!

All serviced are available, including curbside!! 

Please contact your local library if you have any questions. Thank you for your patience and kindness during COVID. 

Beene Pearson Public Library 

423-837-6513

Carolyn Stewart Public Library

423-942-3369

Orena Humphreys Public Library

423-658-6134




To help our patrons, curbside services are still available for the following if needed:

Book/Video/Audio Checkout 

Interlibrary Loans 

New Patron Cards

Photocopy and Fax Service  

24 Hour WiFi Available 

Please call your local library to reserve items if you are not able to come in personally.


The Marion County Library Board meets bimonthly 

on the third Tuesday at 1:00 PM. 

(January, March, May, July, September, and November)

Locations rotate among the 3 libraries. 

​Contact your community library for each meeting location. 

The Next Board Meeting will be March 21st, 2023 at 4:00pm at the 

Carolyn Stewart Public Library

Jasper, TN


The Marion County Library Board Committees meet bimonthly 

on the third Friday (time to be announced) 

at the Carolyn Stewart Public Library in Jasper.

(February, April, June, August, October, and December) 



Mission

​Our mission is to give access to ideas in various media while being responsive to the needs of the community within convenient hours and pleasant surroundings. The libraries hope to satisfy recreational and practical interest by use of both traditional and emerging technologies and up-to-date collections of all materials and media.

Objectives 

Beene-Pearson 

Public Library

Address: 208 Elm Avenue, 

South Pittsburg TN 37380

​Phone:  (423) 837-6513

Director:  Alicia Stuart 

Email:  alstuart@bellsouth.net

Fax:  (423) 837-6612

Carolyn Stewart 

Public Library

     The Jasper Public Library

Address: 14 W 2nd St

Jasper, TN 37347 

​Phone:  (423) 942-3369

Director:  Ann Gray

Email:  mcexecdir@gmail.com

Fax:  (423) 942-6383

Orena Humphreys 

Public Library

Address: 1130 North Main Street

Whitwell, TN 37397

​Phone:  (423) 658-6134

Director:  

Email:  

Fax:  (423) 658-7726

Additional Links:

Marion County, TN Government: https://marioncountytn.net/libraries/

City of Jasper: http://www.jasper-tn.com/

City of South Pittsburg: http://www.southpittsburgtn.org/city_officials/index.html#

City of Whitwell: http://cityofwhitwell.org/

Marion County Chamber of Commerce: https://www.marioncountychamber.com/

Marion County Election Commission: http://marionvotes.com/

Marion County Schools: http://www.marionschools.org/

TN State Library and Archives: https://sos.tn.gov/tsla