Current Headlines
University of the South Cell Tower Planning: Community Meeting Dec. 17
Update on Planning ProcessThe University, in partnership with Vogue Tower and Verizon, is considering a new location for the proposed cell tower, which would be south of the Lake Cheston pavilion Read more...
Schools’ Cell Phone Policy Changes Likely
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff WriterAt the Dec. 9 meeting, the Franklin County School Board considered altering the disciplinary action prescribed by the new cell phone policy. The board also Read more...
SUD Pursues Amending Founding Act
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff WriterAt the Dec. 10 meeting, the Sewanee Utility District Board of Commissioners voted to ask the Tennessee legislature to amend the act that established the utility. Read more...
Sascha Comes Home
by Bailey Basham, Messenger Staff WriterWhen Joey DiDomenico and his family relocated from Murfreesboro to the Mountain earlier this year, he did not anticipate the community rallying behind them so Read more...
Monteagle: Silent Auction, Leaf Pickup, Disaster Planning
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff WriterAt the Nov. 25 Monteagle City Council meeting, librarian Karen Tittle announced the ongoing silent auction at the May Justus Memorial Library in Monteagle. The Read more...
Village Green Design Expands Village Vision
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff WriterAt the December Sewanee Village update meeting, project coordinator Frank Gladu presented the conceptual design for the village green and civic plaza proposed Read more...
Annual Holiday Studio Tour
Tennessee Craft-South invites the public to its annual Holiday Studio Tour on the Mountain at 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 7, and Sunday, Dec. 8, 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Tennessee Craft-South is the Read more...
SCA Meeting Spotlights Historic Sewanee Homes
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff WriterFollowing an update on the Community Chest fund drive, members and guests at the November Sewanee Civic Association (SCA) dinner meeting took a short tour into Read more...
Greening of the Chapel
On Friday, Dec. 6, members of the Sewanee community are invited to join in the Greening of All Saints’ Chapel in preparation for the 60th annual Festival of Lessons and Carols to be held Dec. Read more...
Annual Holiday Studio Tour
Tennessee Craft-South invites the public to its annual Holiday Studio Tour on the mountain at 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 7, and Sunday, Dec. 8, 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Tennessee Craft-South is the Read more...