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‘ParkSmarts’ Trail Mile Markers at South Cumberland State Park
To help visitors have a better sense of what awaits them during a visit to the South Cumberland State Park (SCSP), the Friends of South Cumberland, Read more...
SUD: Finances, Waterline Extension Request, Abandoned Meters
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer
At the Feb. 23 board of commissioners meeting, Sewanee Utility District manager Ben Beavers talked about Read more...
Monteagle Council Postpones Vote on Truck Stop Rezoning
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer
After hearing nearly three hours of comments from concerned residents at the Feb. 22 meeting, the Read more...
Virtual Book Launch of ‘A Window to Heaven’
The School of Letters and School of Theology are hosting a virtual book launch of “A Window to Heaven: The Daring First Ascent of Denali,” Read more...
Public Notice, Town of Monteagle
NOTICE: The meeting of the Monteagle Planning Commission on March 2, 2021 has been canceled due to no business.
The Messenger received this notice on Read more...
Five Tennessee Routes Earn Federal Scenic Designation
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 | 10:08am
Nashville, TN - Five Tennessee routes have been designated as either a National Scenic Byway or All-American Read more...
Public Notice, Town of Monteagle
NOTICE
The Town of Monteagle will have a special called meeting on Monday March 15, 2021 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm to discuss the Petro TA. This will Read more...
National Suicide Prevention Hotline Number to be 988
Monday, February 22, 2021 | 12:29pm
Nashville, Tennessee – The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in consultation with the U.S. Department Read more...
State, SCSP seek public input on 10-year parks and rec plan
Deadline for comments is Feb. 25
Managers of the South Cumberland State Park, together with the Tennessee Department of Environment and Read more...
Lantern Festival Concert with Wu Fei, Feb. 26
The entire Sewanee community is invited to join Nashville-based artist Wu Fei for an evening of music and conversation in conjunction with Lunar New Read more...
Moving Mountains: TEDx University of the South Virtual Series
VIRTUAL SERIES
You're invited to TEDxUniversityoftheSouth's upcoming virtual series.
This semester, we will be holding 7 nights of Read more...
TENNESSEE TOURISM INVITES VISITORS TO “COME TO THE TABLE” WITH CULINARY-THEMED 2021 VACATION GUIDE
Enter to Win Six-night Foodie Getaway and Request Free Guide Now at TNvacation.com
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Feb. 17, 2021 – The Tennessee Department Read more...
Arrive Outdoors to Deliver Affordable Gear Rentals
In response to a surge of visitors to Tennessee State Parks last year, the parks today announced a new partnership with Arrive Outdoors to make gear Read more...
St. Mark’s: Sewanee’s Forgotten African-American Community
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer
At an evening webinar conversation, Jim Crow-era Sewanee residents Sandra Turner Davis and James (Jimmy) Read more...
Monteagle Council Discusses Fire Department Needs and Rezoning at Workshop
by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer
At a Feb. 15 town hall workshop, the Monteagle City Council discussed Monteagle Volunteer Fire Department Read more...