October 16, 2026
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Monteagle thirsty for answers on water issue
The Monteagle City Council Meeting on Monday, September 28 started with questions of adding infrastructure for additional waterlines to residential properties, continued with communications by Mayor Greg Maloof for water infrastructure projects in the works, and concluded with great feats of arithmetic for re-structuring the cost of water that would satisfy the income requirements for receiving State Revolving Funds without penalizing and raising the utility bill for minimum water consumers.
Human remains found near Tracy City identified
Aset of human remains, which were initially unidentifi ed since last month, have at last been identified as belonging to missing Marion County resident Philip Gage Thrasher.
Chamber: No plans to end Monteagle Mountain Market
Tennessee’s South Cumberland Chamber of Commerce would like to clarify recent misconceptions regarding the Monteagle Mountain Market.
The music continues in Altamont
Southern Breeze with Jeremy Stone and Waylon Fincher will be performing in Altamont Veterans Memorial Park at 170 Cumberland Street this Friday, Sept. 11, at 7 p.m. Sugar Babe’s Fizz & Squeeze will be there for sweet treats and drinks, and Altamont Heritage Museum with have Hamburgers and other concessions. Children can enjoy the Ricky Sons Jungle Gym while parents relax to good music. Bring your chairs and enjoy a lovely September evening in Altamont. In case of rain the concert will move to Florence Scruggs Auditorium at 1433 Main Street.
VanHooser, Sholey celebrated for service
After a combined 60 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Grundy County, Sholey and VanHooser are closing one chapter of their lives and beginning another.
Election office reveals deadlines, options for voters
With early voting for the November elections just a month away, the Grundy County Election office is in full swing, readying for the final election of 2026. The election is…
Grundy municipal elections take shape
County knows who its mayors will likely be as all five mayoral spots up for grabs in the November election are uncontested.
Man charged for illegal cutting at Savage Gulf
A Nashville man has been indicted following an investigation by the Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Crime Unit (ACU) into the illegal cutting of trees within Savage Gulf State Park.…
Early voting underway
Early voting is underway for municipal, state and national elections in Grundy County, allowing local residents to cast their ballots before the Election Day. It is encouraged to attend early…