July 10, 2026
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Weekend reminder: The Exchange opens Friday, clocks spring forward Sunday
RUTLEDGE – Grainger County residents have two important dates to mark on their calendars this weekend as a new business and community hub opens its… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
ACT Bootcamp sets stage for March testing
RUTLEDGE – The impact of Grainger High School’s recent ACT Bootcamp is still being felt as Grainger and Washburn juniors prepare for test day. Students… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
McKay’s Knoxville to close after 40 years
KNOXVILLE – After four decades of buying, selling and trading books and media in East Tennessee, McKay’s Knoxville has announced it will permanently close its… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Forty 1 Thrift Store and Recovery Resource Center to open March 14 in Rutledge
RUTLEDGE – A new nonprofit ministry focused on recovery, hope and practical support will open its doors in Grainger County this month. Forty 1 Thrift… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Special Called Meeting of the Grainger County Board of Education
There is a Special Called Meeting of the Grainger County Board of Education Grainger High School Library on Friday, March 6, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
FCCLA Fantasy Fashion Show to bring magic to Grainger High School
RUTLEDGE — An evening of creativity, imagination and student talent will take center stage this week as Grainger High School hosts the FCCLA Fantasy Fashion… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
TN Family and Community Education Club invites community to March 12 meeting
RUTLEDGE – Looking for a way to learn something new, meet neighbors and make a positive impact close to home? The Tennessee Family and Community… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
The Backroad Belle to celebrate Grand Opening in Bean Station
BEAN STATION – A new boutique with a bold spirit and a love for life off the beaten path is opening its doors in Grainger… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Grainger County Tomato Festival announces 2026 dates, unveils limited edition Case XX knife and adds inaugural Battle of the Bands
RUTLEDGE – The 2026 Grainger County Tomato Festival is already building excitement across the county with the announcement of its official dates, the unveiling of… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
School board member arrested on felony charges following investigation
RUTLEDGE – A sitting Grainger County School Board member and substitute teacher has been arrested on felony charges following an investigation into an alleged relationship… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close