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Enjoy great local music, games, activities, food and more during Altamont’s Supper in the Park & Jammin’ Until Dark.

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The Caverns and Mike Farris, founder and lead singer of Screamin’ Cheetah Wheelies, present the Ride the Tide Music Festival on May 19-21. The three-day event kicks off the music festival season.

The South Cumberland Community Fund, a philanthropic organization serving the South Cumberland Plateau, will host a benefit concert at The Caverns on May 25. The concert features two bands with local connections — Easy Honey, out of Charleston, and The Yellow Dandies, from Birmingham. Both b…

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“Godzilla, King of the Monsters!” was theatrically released in the United States on April 27, 1956. It was followed by an international release.

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The Gallaghers took a trip to Rome, Italy. Pictured, from left, are Aaron, Ashton, Peggy and David visiting the nearly 2,000-year-old Colosseum and showing off an edition of The Herald. The family also enjoyed seeing the Vatican, Roman Forums, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and various other site…

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Winners of Tracy City’s Easter Egg Hunt and Jelly Bean Guess contest have been announced. Categories: 0-2 years, Zariah Layne and Ellianna Campbell; 3-5 years, Sonny Brown and Brynlee Winton; 6-9 years, Jason Kilgore and Claire Livesay; 10-12 years, Joy Livesay and Ella McConnell; Jelly Bean…

Rotary Club of Grundy County will meet at 12 p.m. Tuesday, April 11 at Dutch Maid Bakery in Tracy City. The guest speaker will be Tracy City Mayor Stacie Hutcheson. Non-members and those with a desire to become members are encouraged to attend. Lunch is served at 11:30 a.m. Cost is $10.

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The Friends of South Cumberland State Parks (FSC) will host the 19th annual Trails & Trilliums naturalist rally on April 21-23 in Beersheba Springs at its new location: Beersheba Springs Conference Center.

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A ribbon cutting ceremony was held at Coalmont Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) park last Friday. Several local and state dignitaries spoke, followed by Sequatchie Valley Honor Guard posting the flag. Pictured, from left, are Coalmont Councilman Gary Clements, OHV Board member Jack Vaughn, Coalmont…

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Sparks will fly Fourth of July weekend at The Caverns when a new bluegrass festival emerges from Payne’s Cove featuring a cavalcade of award-winning bluegrass artists. On July 1-2, The Caverns presents the inaugural Big Mouth Bluegrass Festival. In addition to all the explosive pickin’ on st…

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Arts Inside is holding an exhibit celebrating the artistic achievements of former inmates this Saturday, April 1, from 2-3 p.m at the Grundy County Detention Center.

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Don’t ask me how I can tell, but there is a shift in the universe right now in Grundy County. I can feel it in my bones, and deep in my soul. All the signs are there, the spirit is moving in the hearts and minds surrounding Laager Independent Methodist Church too. This revival is an epic sho…

March 17 – The Nashville Celts w/Irish Dancers at The Caverns Underground. 8 p.m. For tickets and more info visit thecaverns.com

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Lady Fright’s Emporium, along with Imhoff’s Landscape Support and Supply Yard, will present a St. Patrick’s Extravaganza. The event will take place at the Rotary Park and Amphitheatre on March 18 and feature live music, craft vendors, food trucks, games and more.

March 9 – Coalmont OHV opening. After 12 years the 1300+ acre park is finally opening in an official capacity. Located at 2605 B Mine Road, Tracy City. coalmontohv.com

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The Coalmont Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) park officially opens tomorrow, March 9.

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A free Southern music event kicks off this Saturday at 6 p.m. in the Florence Scruggs Building in Altamont. Altamont Opry showcases talented musicians, with some even traveling from as far as Kentucky to perform at this local gathering.

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Chamber Cajun Dinner – South Cumberland Chamber of Commerce will host its Cajun Shrimp Gumbo Dinner on Feb. 24, from 4—8 p.m. at The Local Bar & Grill 2 located at 38 West Main Street in Monteagle. Open to the public, the cost is $18 per person or $35 for two. Tickets can be purchased in…

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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day Underground in The Caverns with The Nashville Celts, Irish dancers, and Irish food and drink.

The Warren County Genealogical & Historical Association will meet Feb. 18 at the Warren County Administrative Building Early Voting room, 201 Locust Street, McMinnville. This month’s program is the History of Radio in Warren County presented by Dr. Norman Rone.

Feb. 10 - 12– Mini Retreat at High Vibes Healing, Monteagle. Based on The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz, Call 931-636-5106 for more information. $300 pp

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The 19th Annual Trails & Trilliums naturalist rally will be held April 21-23 in Beersheba Springs. Early Bird Registration opens Feb. 12.