Altamont News

After ten years managing the Caney Fork and Western Railroad, Sharon Childers Hobbs of Altamont made history by becoming the first female train engineer since the railroad known as the Sparta Branch was ...

After ten years managing the Caney Fork and Western Railroad, Sharon Childers Hobbs of Altamont made history by becoming the first female train engineer since the railroad known as the Sparta Branch was ...

For the past 24 years, readers of the Manchester Times have opened the pages of their hometown newspaper to read the wit and wisdom of UT Extension Leader Dean Northcutt's "Open Acres" column.

Last month, my mother and I traveled a little over an hour to Altamont, TN in Grundy County.

A Tennessee man was arrested early this morning while attempting to burglarize Town and Country Drugs.

More than 200 police vehicles followed the hearse carrying Grundy County Sheriff's Deputy Shane Tate's body as people stood beside the road and saluted.

' Slain Grundy County Deputy Shane Tate should have been digging up ginseng today in the mountains with his great grandfather.

An adult died Saturday after being thrown his car when it crashed into a tree along state Highway 108 near Altamont, Tenn., about 8:30 CDT, according to Tennessee Highway Patrol dispatchers.

The last day to register to vote in person at the Election Office will be Monday, March 10 for the Monteagle and Tracy City Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, April 8. The Marion and Franklin County ... via Grundy County Herald

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation reports two former public servants have been indicted by the Grundy County Grand Jury in unrelated cases. via WTVC Chattanooga

“Many times in my family, lives have been saved for a fee of less than $20 which probably included a house call and medicine”

Recently Dr. Byron Harbolt's car was stolen while he was in the post office in Altamont. via Grundy County Herald