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From Nothing to Something

Before I joined Lookout Mountain Conservancy, I was doing nothing. Not like, “I was relaxing” kind of nothing. I mean nothing. Not working, not planning, not thinking about my future. Just passing time. That was me up until around 10th grade. Then something clicked. I remember sitting with that feeling,…

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Lookout Mountain Conservancy Interns are Hustlin’ Tigers too

When we’re not busy working on the Mountain, you can find us supporting our Hustlin’ Tigers. A shout out to…

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Throwing the first pitch for the Chattanooga Lookouts

As summer winds down, and school looms on the horizon, the Chattanooga Rotary Club presented a surprise thank you in…

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Neal Howard

How we care for the land can teach us how to care for ourselves

I’ve been teaching English at The Howard School for 3 years. It’s been rewarding but not without challenges. I’ve seen…

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July 14th : Lookout Mountain Conservancy Low Country Shrimp Boil

Crazy good food, amazing live music under the stars In the heat of a southern summer you can always count…

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LMC Interns

Local Students Inspire: Address Southeast Conservation Gathering

CHATTANOOGA, TN. — The sounds of pic axes and shovels scraping over rocks is something that the youth at The…

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Alethea

A powerful life-changing experience

“I was a pretty angry kid, maybe not all the time, but I was edgy,” reflects Alethea. You wouldn’t know…

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Carolyn Sailes

Changed our family’s path

(In Carolyn’s words) I have lived in Chattanooga my entire life. I was raised with four siblings and lived with…

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Good Health for All

“All Americans should have the opportunity to make choices that allow them to live a long, healthy life, regardless of…

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Domanique

It’s a first…

For months, after having sent out dozens of college applications, I still had not heard from the two colleges that…

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