September 11, 2026
Austin Dalton
Senator Seal proposes ‘9 to 5 Day’ to honor Dolly Parton
RUTLEDGE – Tennessee State Senator Jessie Seal is proposing legislation that would designate September 25 as “9 to 5 Day” in honor of the life… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Grainger County Schools recognized Nationally for reading growth
Austin Dalton, Grainger County Journal RUTLEDGE – Grainger County Schools and its educators received special recognition during the Grainger County Board of Education meeting Tuesday,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Ballot takes shape across Grainger County
Candidates qualify for municipal races in Rutledge, Bean Station and Blaine Amy Stauffer, Grainger County Journal Correspondent RUTLEDGE – Long before a voter steps into… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Dolly Parton’s cause of death revealed, family releases official obituary
RUTLEDGE – The cause of death for country music legend and East Tennessee icon Dolly Parton has been revealed hours after news of her passing… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Dollywood issues statement following passing of Dolly Parton
RUTLEDGE – Dollywood has issued a statement following the passing of its beloved founder and East Tennessee icon Dolly Parton. The statement from Dollywood reads:… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Sen. Jessie Seal announces Flags will be lowered to honor Dolly Parton
RUTLEDGE – Flags in Tennessee will be lowered to half-staff in honor of country music icon and East Tennessee native Dolly Parton following her death,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Dollywood temporarily closes NightFlight Expedition for ride adjustments
PIGEON FORGE – Dollywood has temporarily closed its NightFlight Expedition attraction as the park and ride manufacturer continue rehearsals and make additional adjustments. According to… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Washburn High Cheer to host daddy-daughter dance
WASHBURN – Washburn High Cheer is inviting young girls and their dads or special father figures to enjoy an evening together during a Daddy-Daughter Dance… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Grainger County residents eligible for 50% off during Ripley’s county days
11 counties. 50% off admission. $2 per adult ticket to Sevier County Food Ministries. RUTLEDGE – Grainger County residents and employees will have an opportunity… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Zoo Knoxville celebrates community day with $10 admission
RUTLEDGE – Zoo Knoxville is thanking East Tennessee for its continued support with a special Community Day offering discounted admission this weekend. On Sunday, August… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close