Budget talks begin — no new taxes on table
No new taxes. That’s the expectation after each of the mountain’s municipalities held their first preliminary budget meetings last week.
Local senior scores salad bars for Hamilton County middle and high schools
School lunchtime countywide will be a healthier affair next year thanks to the efforts of Signal Mountain High School senior Lauren Clapham. A vegetarian for three years, she said she was concerned by the lack of salad options available at her school.
SMArt transferring scholarship funds
SMArt has one final financial gift it must bestow.
Signal Mountain Farmers Market growing this year
The Signal Mountain Farmers Market is returning to Bachman Community Center for its second year starting May 17 with double the number of vendors set to attend, according to market manager Alison Hoffmann.
Guides inform residents new and old
History buff and Alexian Village resident Ann Folts released two books recently that contain a wealth of Signal Mountain history.
History guides inform residents new and old
History buff and Alexian Village resident Ann Folts released two books recently that contain a wealth of Signal Mountain history.
Four SMHS students win Volkswagen art contest
Signal Mountain High School is among seven area middle and high schools to participate in an art contest sponsored by Volkswagen of Chattanooga titled “Seeing Chattanooga through the Eyes of Your Volkswagen.”
McCoy needs ‘friends,’ funds
In the face of lower than normal budget revenues, Walden Town Recorder Fern Lockhart says the town “won’t be able to start any new projects [this budget year] as far as I can tell.”
Lone Oak Community Center holds new fundraising event
The Lone Oak Community Center is planning its first Trash to Treasure community yard sale fundraiser for Saturday, May 12 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Event co-chair Kim Lockhart said the center will rent booth spaces to vendors in the same manner as it does for the annual Highway 127 sale in August.
Stark’s sculptures stick out at SMHS
Signal Mountain High School senior and National Merit Semifinalist Adam Stark is bringing the concept of public art from the streets to the school hallway through his senior project.
Tip Top Tutoring Summer Academy bridges the summer learning gap
Signal Mountain resident and private tutor Emily Holloway is offering elementary school students a fun way to retain and increase the knowledge and skills they acquired during the school year through her new Tip Top Tutoring Summer Academy.
Pumpy’s Produce opens on Taft
Pumpy’s Produce offers mountain residents a convenient stopping point for fruits, vegetables and flowers.
Benefit supports preservation of Signal’s viewshed
Unless one is in a boat on the Tennessee River or looking out over the edge of Signal or Lookout mountains, many local residents do not realize the close proximity of 27,000 acres of wilderness that is the Tennessee River Gorge.
Trees a big boon for Signal
Homes on Signal Mountain are selling, according to reports from Prudential Realty Center’s Barry Hamilton.
SMArt shutting down
SMArt Foundation, which spun off just months ago from the Friends of MACC, is ceasing operations.
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