July 10, 2026
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Jo Ann (Jody) Hampton Warren
Jo Ann (Jody) Hampton Warren, age 68, died Tuesday, November 4th, 2025, peacefully in the home she had lived in for five decades, well taken care of in her final days by people who love her. She is preceded in…
James Richard “Rick” Scroggins
James Richard “Rick” Scroggins, age 73, passed away unexpectantly in his home on November 7, 2025. Rick was born on January 22, 1952 in Houston, Texas to Jim Allen Scroggins and Rosa Lee Scroggins. He attended Kingswood School in Bean…
RMS players earn All-Conference honors
RUTLEDGE — Four Rutledge Middle School football players were recognized November 1 at Campbell County High School during the countywide All-Conference ceremony. The athletes were… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Waffle House opens its doors in Blaine
BLAINE — After months of anticipation, the smell of waffles and sizzling hash browns finally filled the air as Waffle House opened for a soft… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Rutledge BMA advances zoning map updates, awaits state approval on utility contract
RUTLEDGE — The Rutledge Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved the second and final reading of zoning ordinances 164 through 172 on Monday night, completing… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Historic Rutledge churches receive major boost through Tennessee America 250 grants
RUTLEDGE — Two of Rutledge’s most treasured historic churches are set to receive long-awaited restoration support after Clinch-Powell RC&D secured major Tennessee America 250… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Give the Gift of Recovery
(Family Features) If your holiday gift list features a fitness-minded loved one, finding the perfect present means looking beyond a new water bottle, set of… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
OCC Shoebox Drop-Off Events Begin Across Grainger County
Operation Christmas Child shoebox collection week is underway, and two Grainger County churches are opening their doors to help gather gifts for children around the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
How early is too early
Every year, as soon as the first leaf hits the ground, the debate begins, how early is too early to start decorating for Christmas? Some… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Community invited to free Christmas party in Blaine
BLAINE – Families across Grainger County are invited to celebrate the holiday season at a free community Christmas party hosted by All Up Dance and… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close