April 8, 2026
Education
Lady Grizzlies earn championship in Florida
Marlin Curnutt PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – The Grainger High School Lady Grizzly basketball team went to Florida to of course have fun in the sun but… Login to continue reading Login…
Students donate supplies to support Kingswood School
WASHBURN — Students from Washburn FCCLA and FBLA recently turned kindness into action by partnering to collect and donate school supplies for students at Kingswood… Login to continue reading Login…
Work-based learning week celebrates student achievement
RUTLEDGE — A busy and successful stretch of hands-on experiences at Grainger High School turned into a full celebration as students marked an official Work-Based… Login to continue reading Login…
Angel tree grant brings Christmas joy to Washburn students
WASHBURN — The spirit of giving arrived early at Washburn School this Christmas season as the school was selected to receive the Laura J. Kees… Login to continue reading Login…
BOE addresses partnerships, projects and staffing strain
RUTLEDGE — The Grainger County Board of Education met Tuesday, December 9 addressing community partnerships, facility improvements and ongoing transportation concerns while approving several routine… Login to continue reading Login…
RMS students deliver holiday cheer to children’s hospital
RUTLEDGE — Rutledge Middle School students delivered a powerful reminder of what kindness looks like during the holiday season as they donated more than 1,200… Login to continue reading Login…
County bus routes in critical need of drivers
RUTLEDGE — Grainger County’s school bus system is facing one of its most serious driver shortages in years prompting school officials to issue a communitywide… Login to continue reading Login…
Heart 2 Hand launches Christmas food drive to support Grainger County students
RUTLEDGE — With Christmas break approaching, Heart 2 Hand has begun gathering donations to fill its annual Christmas Food Boxes, an effort that helps ensure… Login to continue reading Login…
Jenna Maxey Honored
Marlin Curnutt Grainger County Journal Correspondent Jenna Maxey was honored for a volleyball milestone Friday, December 5 by Grainger High School. The Lady Grizzly volleyball… Login to continue reading Login…
Rutledge Elementary students shine in iReady challenge ahead of semester’s end
RUTLEDGE — With the semester nearing its close, students at Rutledge Elementary School are proving they are nowhere near slowing down. For the past two… Login to continue reading Login…