Sewanee Mountain Messenger

Sewanee Mountain Messenger Published as a public service since 1985. Provides news and information to support the community.

Photo from the Bluebell Island ramble last weekend! Please be mindful of the walkers and runners on the Mountain Goat Tr...
04/03/2026

Photo from the Bluebell Island ramble last weekend! Please be mindful of the walkers and runners on the Mountain Goat Trail and road crossing this Saturday. News on the Blue Chair Tavern. Read it online (link in bio) or pick up a copy at all the local hotspots. Have a Happy Easter.

Get outside! Bluebell Island Ramble is this weekend. Lots of events at our three state parks. Register now for the Mount...
03/27/2026

Get outside! Bluebell Island Ramble is this weekend. Lots of events at our three state parks. Register now for the Mountain Goat Trail Race. Trails and Trilliums registration is open. Share your news and spread good news! Newspaper available online and at all the hotspots across the Plateau.

Happy Spring! This week, there is news on two readings: Wright Thompson, author of "The Barn," and David Haskell, author...
03/20/2026

Happy Spring! This week, there is news on two readings: Wright Thompson, author of "The Barn," and David Haskell, author of "How Flowers Made Our World." Get ready for the annual Bluebell Island Ramble on March 28. Applications are open for the SACA Spring Arts and Crafts Fair. Volunteers are needed for the 40th Sewanee Fourth of July celebration. Read all about it!

This week, there is news on registering for Trails and Trilliums, a connector trail from the Stone Door area, and how to...
03/13/2026

This week, there is news on registering for Trails and Trilliums, a connector trail from the Stone Door area, and how to participate in the Sewanee community-wide yard sale. The City of Cowan has received a grant to create plans for improving downtown Cowan, which will include possible routes for the Mountain Goat Trail. Spread good news!

Don't forget to spring ahead this weekend! Daylight Saving Time ends March 8. News on art shows, upcoming meetings and s...
03/06/2026

Don't forget to spring ahead this weekend! Daylight Saving Time ends March 8. News on art shows, upcoming meetings and sports. Spread good news!

It is National Retro Day, which means you have to pick up a printed copy of the newspaper to read it! After 60+ years, t...
02/27/2026

It is National Retro Day, which means you have to pick up a printed copy of the newspaper to read it! After 60+ years, the Hospitality Shop is on the move, and will be in its new location March 7. We have information on the Mountain Goat Trail Race, April Fools Fest, Edible Books Contest and more. Spread good news!

As Sewanee Elementary School prepares for the SES 100th Celebration, Leslie Lytle has a delightful history lesson about ...
02/20/2026

As Sewanee Elementary School prepares for the SES 100th Celebration, Leslie Lytle has a delightful history lesson about the community involvement in the public school. More on upcoming art shows, lectures, and a theater production, "The Moors", plus how to register for the MGTA Race on April 4. Spread good news!

Happy birthday, Sewanee Mountain Messenger! Thank you Phoebe, Geraldine, Laura and Janet, plus so many more, for 41 year...
02/14/2026

Happy birthday, Sewanee Mountain Messenger! Thank you Phoebe, Geraldine, Laura and Janet, plus so many more, for 41 years!

Have we got news for you. Upcoming art receptions, public lectures, and concerts. Head of the Crow State Park wants to h...
02/13/2026

Have we got news for you. Upcoming art receptions, public lectures, and concerts. Head of the Crow State Park wants to hear from you about the future of the park: Open House, 5–7 p.m., Feb. 17, at the St. Mark's Community Center in Sewanee. Share your news!

This week's issue is winding its way across the Plateau. We have a delightful feature on Dan Barry, who is starting a wr...
02/06/2026

This week's issue is winding its way across the Plateau. We have a delightful feature on Dan Barry, who is starting a wrestling program at Wi******er Christian Academy. Find out more about the free income tax prep available. You don't want to miss the Presidents' Day Spelling Bee and Trivia Challenge. Share your news!

Sewanee Elementary School is turning 100! This 1983 blueprint illustrates the expansion of the physical school over the ...
01/30/2026

Sewanee Elementary School is turning 100! This 1983 blueprint illustrates the expansion of the physical school over the years. The SAS Players present "A Midsummer's Night's Dream" at McCrory Hall this weekend. Read more about upcoming art shows, lectures and a square dance. Read the issue online at https://sewaneemessenger.com. Share your news!

This week's issue is available at all the local hotspots and online. SUD commissioner election results, news on the Sava...
01/23/2026

This week's issue is available at all the local hotspots and online. SUD commissioner election results, news on the Savage Gulf State Park, plus upcoming meetings, events and art shows. Stay safe during this weekend's winter storm!

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Published as a public service to the community since 1985, copies are printed on Fridays, 46 times a year, and distributed to 100 locations across the Plateau for pickup, free of charge. This publication is made possible by the patronage of our advertisers and by contributions from the University of the South (print production) and the Sewanee Community Chest.