June 5, 2026
Lifestyles
From New York to Blaine: Lady Whistledough brings homemade comfort to Grainger County
BLAINE – In a small bakery tucked inside a driveway in Blaine, the smell of fresh sourdough bread has become more than just the scent…
Health
June Marks Men's Health Month: A time to focus on prevention and wellness
RUTLEDGE – As summer begins and families across Grainger County spend more time outdoors, health professionals are encouraging men to take an important step that…
Obituaries
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News
Black bear sightings increase across Grainger County
RUTLEDGE – As black bear sightings continue to increase across Grainger County, wildlife officials are reminding residents to take precautions and avoid interactions with the animals.
Entertainment
Annual Butch Grooms Memorial Car Show set for June 12
MORRISTOWN – The Annual Butch Grooms Memorial Car Show will be held Friday, June 12, from 5 to 9 p.m. on Main Street in downtown Morristown. Hosted by Lisa Grooms, the event honors the memory of Butch Grooms, a longtime member of the Hamblen County Car Club and the Morristown Lions Club who was known…
Sports
Lady Vols' WCWS run ends in National Semifinals
OKLAHOMA CITY – Tennessee’s remarkable 2026 softball season came to an end Monday as the seventh-seeded Lady Vols were eliminated from the Women’s College World…
Education
Myla Russell named to Radford University Dean's List
RADFORD, VA – Myla Russell from Treadway, TN, has been named to the Spring 2026 Dean’s List at Radford University. Appearing on the Dean’s List…