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Mentors Needed for TN Promise
tnAchieves has begun its effort to recruit 9,000 volunteer mentors to meet the goal of providing a local support system to every TN Promise Read more...
Help Wanted: Tennessee Seeks Employees for Thriving Leisure and Hospitality Industry
Friday, June 18, 2021 | 07:36am
NASHVILLE – June 17, 2021 – Tennessee’s Department of Tourist Development (TDTD) and HospitalityTN are Read more...
SSMF Opens on June 19
by Bailey Basham, Messenger Staff Writer
Beginning this weekend, music returns to the Mountain — and with it, more than 200 student musicians from Read more...
FC Schools Staffing Shortage Worries
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer
“This is a bigger concern to me than anything,” said Human Resources Supervisor Linda Foster, Read more...
Monteagle Approves Truck Stop Rezoning Fourth Time
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer
On June 14, the Monteagle City Council held a second public hearing on rezoning of a 4.6-acre parcel to Read more...
The Underground Railroad Lecture Featured at MSSA
Spencer Crew, acting director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, will present a lecture at 8:15 p.m., on Thursday, June Read more...
University Hires Chief Diversity Officer
University of the South Provost Nancy Berner has announced that Sibby Anderson-Thompkins will become the university’s first chief diversity Read more...
Entries Being Accepted for 2022 Tennessee Wildlife Calendar Photo Contest
Friday, June 11, 2021 | 09:51am![]()
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Save Sewanee Black History Archive: A Lifetime in the Making
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer
On the afternoon of June 6, the creators, crafters, and celebrators of the Save Sewanee Black History Read more...
Swiss Farmhouse Has a New Outlook
The farmhouse at the Stoker-Stampfli Farm Museum in Gruetli-Laager has a new outlook on life. Thanks to a $10,000 grant from the South Cumberland Read more...
Monteagle Planning Recommends Zoning Rules Amendment
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer
At the June 2 meeting, the Monteagle Planning Commission voted to recommend the Monteagle City Council Read more...
Franklin County Schools Hope for Wellness Center
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer
Franklin County Director of Schools Stanley Bean hopes to receive federal approval to use $4.6 million of Read more...
Wilkinson Lecture and Celtic Band Def Leprechaun Highlight Opening Week at the Assembly
Monteagle Sunday School Assembly announces the opening of the 139th program season on Sunday, June 13.
Katharine Wilkinson will present a lecture Read more...
DuPree, Reishman, and Cornell to Speak at VB-Us 2021
What does it mean to see ourselves as made in the image of God, our Creator, Sustainer, and Redeemer? Mary Grace Gibbs DuPree, John Reishman, and Read more...
Smith Named to National Humanities Center Advisory Council
Geoffrey Smith, dean of students and humanities department co-chair at St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School, has been named to the National Humanities Read more...