July 26, 2026
Austin Dalton
John Rose discusses Tennessee’s future during Grainger County visit
RUTLEDGE – Republican gubernatorial candidate and U.S. Rep. John Rose brought his Tennessee True Tour to Grainger County on Monday evening, meeting with residents at… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Grainger 12u All stars Secure Win Against New Tazewell All Stars 12U
By GameChanger Media Grainger 12u All stars outsted New Tazewell All Stars 12U 7-4 on Saturday at Rutledge. Grainger 12u All stars got on the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Bats in Tennessee
Andrea Lovin BLAINE — On Tuesday, June 16, 2026, the Grainger County Historical Society held a meeting featuring a presentation on the importance of bats… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Nanye’hi “Nancy” Ward
Andrea Lovin WASHBURN – In 1738, Nanye’hi was born in Chota, Cherokee Nation East. Today, Chota is located in present-day Monroe County, Tennessee. At this… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Annual Tomato dinner to benefit Grainger County Tomato Festival
BLAINE – Tomato lovers will have a unique opportunity to enjoy one of Grainger County’s most celebrated crops during the Annual Tomato Dinner at Spout… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Five simple Southern recipes featuring Grainger County tomatoes
RUTLEDGE – Few things say summer in East Tennessee quite like a fresh Grainger County tomato. Whether sliced thick on a sandwich, fried to golden… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
From the Pacific to Grainger County: Understanding El Niño and its local impact
RUTLEDGE – It begins thousands of miles away in the Pacific Ocean, yet its effects can sometimes be felt right here in Tennessee. Known as… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Washburn Schools welcome new teachers for 2026-27
WASHBURN – Washburn School and Washburn High School are preparing for the upcoming school year with the addition of several new educators. Washburn School recently… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Avondale Haunted Barn preparing for largest expansion in attraction history
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Planting the Future: AgLaunch eyes opportunities in Grainger County
RUTLEDGE – Farmers, community leaders and representatives from state and federal agencies gathered in Grainger County on Tuesday, June 16, for an AgLaunch Tennessee pilot… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close