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Unpacking ‘The Suitcase’

by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer Sixty-five years ago, Ely Green showed up on the doorstep of Sewanee historiographer Arthur Ben Chitty Read more...

95th Year Anniversary of Sewanee Woman’s Club

All are cordially invited to the 95th anniversary celebration of the Sewanee Woman’s Club at St. Mary’s Sewanee, on Monday, May 12, 2025. The Read more...

SCC Diamonds and Dedication

On Sunday, April 27, from 2–4 p.m., the Sewanee Children’s Center (SCC) will be celebrating its 75th anniversary and honoring the 38-year Read more...

REAL ID Information

The REAL ID Act of 2005 established minimum security standards for license issuance and production. These standards provide an additional level of Read more...

‘The Air We Breathe Is Not Invisible’

Revitalizing the St. Mark’s Neighborhood Swim Pool with a Community Celebration The Roberson Project on Race, Slavery, and Reconciliation is Read more...

SUD to Replace Water Plant Membrane Filters

by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer “The membrane filters at the water plant have a life expectancy of 10 years. They’re on their 15th Read more...

Franklin County Schools: Resistance Resolution, Funding Loss

by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer In an act of resistance, at the April 14 meeting the Franklin County School Board passed as resolution Read more...

New Wildflower Species Discovered in Shakerag Hollow

“Sewanee Purple Phacelia” Identified After Years Hiding in Plain Sight A vibrant splash of purple that has long brightened the trails of Read more...

A New Take on Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’

by Blythe Ford, Messenger Staff Writer A production of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night, or, What You Will”, entirely directed, costumed, Read more...

Tale of Two Voices: DNB and Friends

by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer “I’m having more fun than I ever imagined,” said David Newton Baker, singer, songwriter, and poet. Read more...

SVFD Dedication to Chief David Green; Award of the Title ‘Emeritus Assistant Chief’ to Chief Doug Cameron

Chief David Green spent more than 50 years serving the Sewanee community through the Sewanee Volunteer Fire Department. Of those years, he spent 39 Read more...

Community-Wide Yard Sales, April 12

The Sewanee Community-Wide Yard Sales will be from 8 a.m. to noon, on Saturday, April 12. Nearly 20 sales will be at various locations throughout Read more...

Monteagle Planning Recommends Narrowly Modifying C-3 Uses

by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer Bringing to a close months of discussion, at the April 1 meeting the Monteagle Planning Commission rejected Read more...

Monteagle: RBT Lawsuit, Sewer Rehab

by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer “I don’t know if Monteagle will appeal. It depends on what the final order says,” said Monteagle Read more...

‘Here Lies Jimmie’s Arm’ Welcomes Finding It

by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer “Can’t I just do Children’s Ministry?” asked Rev. Jodi McCullah, negotiating with God about “the Read more...
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