Education

JROTC cadets sharpen map-reading skills in hands-on training
RUTLEDGE – Grainger County students in First Sergeant Owens and Colonel Lynn’s JROTC classes recently demonstrated their growing leadership and technical abilities during a focused… Login to continue reading Login…

Grainger County student represents community at statewide leadership summit
RUTLEDGE – Grainger County continues to be well represented on a statewide level as local students step into leadership opportunities that shape both their future… Login to continue reading Login…

Student art contest invites young artists to celebrate America’s heroes ahead of 250th birthday
GRAINGER COUNTY – Young artists across the nation are being invited to put their creativity to work and celebrate the stories of America’s greatest heroes… Login to continue reading Login…

Panda Express fundraiser to benefit Grainger High School Band on March 27
RUTLEDGE – The Grainger High School Band is inviting the community to turn a simple meal into meaningful support during an upcoming nationwide fundraiser with… Login to continue reading Login…

TN Achieves opens registration for summer bridge and summer institute programs
GRAINGER COUNTY – High school seniors preparing to begin college this fall have an opportunity to get a head start through two free academic programs… Login to continue reading Login…

Washburn to host “The Road Ahead” family event during Parent-Teacher Conference Night
WASHBURN – Washburn School will host Parent-Teacher Conference Night on Thursday, March 12, offering parents and guardians an opportunity to meet with teachers and discuss… Login to continue reading Login…

Grainger County student elected Tennessee 4-H Congress Speaker of the House
RUTLEDGE – Grainger County is celebrating a major achievement after local student Ayden Holton was elected to serve as the 2026-2027 Speaker of the House… Login to continue reading Login…

Carson-Newman Archaeology Team returns home after memorable journey abroad
JEFFERSON CITY – A group of students and faculty from Carson-Newman University recently returned home to East Tennessee after an educational archaeology trip that combined… Login to continue reading Login…
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…

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…

