July 10, 2026
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Penny Satterfield Hazeltine remembered for faith, family and The Down Home
RUTLEDGE – Penny Satterfield Hazeltine, beloved former Rutledge resident and the heart behind The Down Home restaurant, passed away February 13, 2026 at UT Medical Hospital in Knoxville after bravely battling multiple types of cancer. She was 67. Born November…
Honoring the Life of Robert Boston Nicley
WASHBURN – Robert Boston Nicley, a lifelong farmer, public servant and faithful church leader whose roots in Grainger County stretched back to before Tennessee achieved statehood, passed away peacefully February 10, 2026, at the home of his daughter Karen Roper…
After the Roses Fade, What Do We Do With the Strawberries?
Valentine’s Day has come and gone. The roses are starting to droop, the candy boxes are half empty and somewhere in your refrigerator sits a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Rutledge Fire Department responds to vehicle fire, crash and mutual aid call
RUTLEDGE – It has been a busy stretch for the Rutledge Fire Department as crews responded to multiple incidents in recent days including a wildfire,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Rutledge board advances November liquor referendum, addresses infrastructure and planning
Rutledge Charts New Direction for 2026 RUTLEDGE – The Rutledge Mayor and Board of Aldermen met Thursday, February 12, 2026, at City Hall taking action… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Key deadlines approach for May county primary election
GRAINGER COUNTY – Two important deadlines in the lead-up to the May 5, 2026, County Primary Election will take place in February, marking key milestones… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Ladies wellness walking club returns to Rutledge this spring
RUTLEDGE – With spring just around the corner, local women will soon have an opportunity to focus on fitness, fellowship and fresh air as the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
State expands free “Get Alarmed, Tennessee!” program to include carbon monoxide detectors
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office have announced an expansion of the free “Get Alarmed,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Mardi Gras flavors and tradition bring the celebration home
Tuesday, March 17, brings Mardi Gras, a celebration rooted in centuries of tradition and best known for its bold flavors, festive colors and spirit of… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Five quick facts about Presidents Day
Presidents Day arrives each February as a federal holiday rooted in history but celebrated today in a variety of ways. While many Americans enjoy a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close