October 27, 2026
Austin Dalton
Clinch-Powell awards $85K for community, outdoor projects
RUTLEDGE – Clinch-Powell RC&D has awarded $85,000 in grant funding to support outdoor recreation, education, agriculture and food assistance projects across Claiborne and Campbell counties.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Taking Flight: Grainger County Journal gets early look at Dollywood’s NightFlight Expedition
PIGEON FORGE – Dollywood invited media to take flight Friday, August 14, offering an early look and some of the first rides aboard its highly… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Grainger County Opry Celebrates homegrown talent
RUTLEDGE – The Grainger County Opry brought an evening of homegrown entertainment to Rutledge on Friday, July 17, as part of the 2026 Grainger County… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Washburn Dancers set to showcase talent before Valley Fair Competition
WASHBURN – The Washburn dance team will take center stage Friday, September 11, for a special Dance Showcase at the Washburn High School gym. Beginning… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Friday Night Lights: Grizzlies host game day Jamboree
RUTLEDGE – The Grainger Grizzlies will take the field Friday, August 14, as Grainger High School hosts a football jamboree featuring Grainger, the Rutledge Pioneers,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Dinner, Auction to Support Operation Christmas Child
RUTLEDGE – Lea Springs Baptist Church will host an Operation Christmas Child Dinner and Auction Saturday, August 15, at its fellowship hall, 1190 Rutledge Pike… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
A grateful farewell: Thank you, Andrea, for telling Grainger County’s stories
Today, the Grainger County Journal proudly recognizes and thanks our correspondent, Andrea Lovin, for her outstanding dedication, hard work and passion for serving our community… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
From CreepyCon to Grainger County: Grim G aims to make Halloween fun and accessible for everyone
RUTLEDGE – East Tennessee is no stranger to haunted attractions, but a new Halloween experience coming to Grainger County hopes to stand out by doing… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Meet the 2026 Washburn School cheerleading team
WASHBURN – The 2026 Washburn School Cheerleading Team is preparing for an exciting season of supporting the Pirates, promoting school spirit and representing Washburn School… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
New office administrator brings heart for service to Smith-Reagan Funeral Home
RUTLEDGE – For Kristin York, joining the staff at Smith-Reagan Funeral Home was never just about accepting a new job. It was about answering what… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close