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Grainger County clerk attends statewide conference

RUTLEDGE – Grainger County Clerk Angie J. Lamb recently attended the annual County Clerks Conference in Murfreesboro alongside clerks from across Tennessee for several days of leadership development, training and fellowship. The event gave county clerks an opportunity to exchange ideas, discuss updates impacting local offices and honor retiring clerks for their years of service…

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The Melting Pot closes Knoxville location after 31 years

KNOXVILLE – The Melting Pot of Knoxville has officially closed after serving the community for 31 years. In a statement released by the company, restaurant officials announced the location closed May 26 as ownership transitions are pursued. Company representatives said the intent is for the Knoxville restaurant to continue operating as a family-owned and operated…

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Joppa Elementary Honor Roll

RUTLEDGE – Joppa Elementary School has announced students earning recognition on the 2025-2026 Fourth Nine Weeks Honor Roll. Students earning Gold Honor Roll recognition for…

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