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Franklin County Schools Honors Courses Enrollment Question
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer
At the June 8 Franklin County School Board meeting, board member Sarah Marhevsky asked the board to revisit Read more...
MSSA: Bible Week, Shakespeare, George Washington, and more
The Monteagle Sunday School Assembly in Monteagle continues its 144th consecutive summer season of enrichment through Sunday, Aug. 2, featuring Read more...
Music for All at the 69th Summer Music Festival
by Blythe Ford, Messenger Staff Writer
The 69th season of the Sewanee Summer Music Festival opens this Sunday, June 14, with a few exciting changes Read more...
South Cumberland Summer Meal Program
The University of the South is participating in the Summer Food Service Program through July 31. Meals will be provided to all children without Read more...
Monteagle: Food Pantry, C-1 Rules, Data Centers
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer
The Monteagle Planning Commission tackled a long agenda at a two-and-a-half hour meeting on June 2. The Read more...
MSSA Begins Its 144th Season with History and Jazz
The Monteagle Sunday School Assembly in Monteagle announces its 144th consecutive summer season of enrichment beginning Sunday, June 7 and Read more...
Sewanee Elementary Students Named Grand Marshals for Fourth of July Parade
Students of Sewanee Elementary School will serve as the Grand Marshals of the 2026 Sewanee Fourth of July Parade in honor of the school’s 100th Read more...
School of Letters Summer Reading Series
Every summer the School of Letters invites our acclaimed faculty and other prominent, nationally recognized writers and scholars to read their work Read more...
Monteagle: Water-Sewer Budget Worries
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer
“You’re probably going to be looking at another mandated rate increase to satisfy the state law,” Read more...
Sewanee: Expect Traffic Calming, Dog Park Upgrades
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer
At the May 18 meeting, the Sewanee Community Council revisited two issues raised in March and made plans to Read more...
SUD Fields Another Grinder Pump Fee Complaint
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer
“A deal is a deal,” Sewanee Utility District customer Marvin Pate insisted at the May 19 SUD Board of Read more...
Trend Setting Grundy County Data Center Moratorium
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer
“As you know, rural Tennessee has been invaded by various things,” said Grundy County Mayor Michael Read more...
Pre-Order Sewanee Fourth of July T-shirts
The Sewanee Fourth of July Committee is now accepting pre-orders for the G.O.A.T Show T-shirts. There are two color options, red or grey. Onesies Read more...
University Apartment Construction Update
Earlier this year, clearing and timbering took place on the site designated for the new University apartment community in downtown Sewanee. During Read more...
South Cumberland Summer Meal Program
The University of the South announces the return of the South Cumberland Plateau Summer Meal Program, which will provide free grab-and-go meals for Read more...