October 11, 2026
Education
Grainger BOE invites homeschool, private school students to CTE programs
RUTLEDGE – The Grainger County Board of Education is reminding families that career and technical education opportunities are available for eligible private school and homeschool… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger school board approves girls flag football, meal price increase
RUTLEDGE – The Grainger County Board of Education approved plans to pursue a girls flag football program, increased certain school meal prices and addressed several… Login to continue reading Login…
Washburn School to host PALS Night on August 4
WASHBURN – Washburn School will welcome students and families back for PALS Night on Tuesday, August 4, at 6 p.m. The evening will begin with… Login to continue reading Login…
Community encouraged to support Joppa Elementary through Food City School Bucks program
RUTLEDGE – As Joppa Elementary School prepares to welcome students back for the 2026-27 school year on Friday, August 7, community members have an opportunity… Login to continue reading Login…
4-H Eastern Region Update
RUTLEDGE – 4-H members representing the Eastern Region participated in the Eastern Region Council retreat, where several student leaders earned spots at the Tennessee 4-H… Login to continue reading Login…
Grill Master Camp teaches cooking and safety skills to local 4-H youth
RUTLEDGE – Young participants sharpened their outdoor cooking skills during the recent Grill Master Camp hosted by UT Extension-Grainger County. Throughout the camp, 4-H members… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger County Schools Calendar
RUTLEDGE – View the Grainger County Schools calendar to stay up to date on important dates, including holidays, breaks, teacher in-service days, and the first… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger County Schools announces PALS Night schedule
RUTLEDGE – Grainger County Schools has announced its 2026 PALS Night schedule, giving students and their families an opportunity to meet teachers, visit classrooms and… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger County 4-H Wildlife Judging Team Competes at State Contest
From Contributing Reports RUTLEDGE – The Grainger County 4-H Wildlife Judging Team represented the county at the Tennessee State 4-H Wildlife Judging Contest on June… Login to continue reading Login…
Bean Station Public Library teaches children safe dog interactions during summer reading program
RUTLEDGE – The Bean Station Public Library continued its Summer Reading Program on Monday, June 15, with a special educational program focused on dog safety… Login to continue reading Login…