Middle school Lady Hornets rally past Blanche for road win
S The Huntland Middle School Lady Hornets beat the Blanche Lady Bulldogs 30-28 on the road Monday for their fifth win of the season. The game came down to the wire with the Lady Hornets overcoming a nine-point halftime deficit…
64th annual Lessons and Carols set for Dec. 2-3
To kick off the holiday season, the 64th annual Lessons and Carols is set for Dec. 2-3 in All Saint’s Chapel, located on University Avenue in Sewanee. For more than six decades, Sewanee has hosted Lessons and Carols as part…
Sewanee Elementary honors October students of the month
Ranch owner pleads guilty to tax violations
Decherd ranch owner Ross Rinkes has been ordered to pay about $1.5 million in restitution to the Internal Revenue Service after pleading guilty to tax perjury, according to a press release from the Department of Justice. Rinkes, 66, has pleaded…
Rebels top Sycamore to close out Mike Mitchell Classic
S The Franklin County Rebels beat the Sycamore War Eagles 80-64 at LEAD Academy Saturday in their third and final game for the Mike Mitchell Classic. The Rebels pulled ahead by double digits early and remained comfortably in front for…
Sewanee Village tree-lighting is Friday
The Sewanee Business Alliance recently announced that the Sewanee Village tree-lighting ceremony will be held Friday at 4:30 p.m. in Angel Park. “This annual event is a beloved tradition in the Sewanee community, and this year’s event is sure to…
Knights of Columbus supports Habitat for Humanity
Decherd replaces water-system pumps
E With two water wells down and the remaining two in questionable operational status, the Decherd Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved on Nov. 14 to spend $22,000 on pump and infrastructure improvements to take care of the problem. Kevin…
Rebels take loss to LEAD Academy in Mike Mitchell Classic
S The Franklin County Rebels lost to the LEAD Academy Panthers 78-63 on the road Friday in their second game for the Mike Mitchell Classic. Playing without multiple starters for the day, the Rebels fell behind by double digits early…

