Join us on a trip across the mountain from Bledsoe County into Rhea County and experience one of the area’s most scenic gateways—Dayton Mountain. Known for its winding drive, elevated overlooks, and peaceful countryside views, Dayton Mountain offers a classic East Tennessee experience. As you make your way across, you’ll find beautiful vistas that change with the seasons, making the drive just as memorable as the destination. Dayton Mountain is also home to some great local food spots—perfect fo

Town of Elgin looks to future with 10-year comprehensive plan

Major construction project in Elgin County

The Elgin County Railway Museum in St. Thomas announced Wednesday afternoon it would be temporarily closing, with no reopening date in sight. “The main reason behind that is just to do with building issues in the restricted or non-public areas,” said Scott Sleightholm, president of the Railworks Coalition. The coalition acknowledges the closure may come as a shock to the community, especially after the museum recently wrapped up its annual Christmas Tree Spectacular event. “We just finished one

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