Education

Ebany Hill Honored
Robert Turner Creative Director – Grainger County Journal Washburn High School Lady Pirate Ebany Hill was honored Monday, December 8 for achieving her 1,000-career point.… Login to continue reading Login…

Walters State to hold two commencement ceremonies Dec. 11
Walters State Community College will confer 420 certificates and degrees during two commencement ceremonies scheduled for Dec. 11. This marks the college’s 69th commencement. The… Login to continue reading Login…

Community support shines for Kingswood kids
RUTLEDGE — Kingswood Home for Children received a welcome boost this month as Home Town Grainger and the Grainger County Chamber of Commerce presented a… Login to continue reading Login…

Champions of character: Grainger high Beta club welcomes new leaders
RUTLEDGE — Grainger High School shined a spotlight on integrity, service and academic excellence Tuesday, November 18, as the National Beta Club hosted its annual… Login to continue reading Login…

Grainger board members attend TSBA leadership conference
RUTLEDGE – Members of the Grainger County Board of Education traveled to Nashville earlier this month to participate in the Tennessee School Boards Association Leadership… Login to continue reading Login…

Briscoe named school system administrator of the year by TSSAA
RUTLEDGE – Grainger County Director of Schools Mark Briscoe has been recognized by the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association as the School System Administrator of… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger county students earn Walters State foundation scholarships
RUTLEDGE — Twelve Grainger County students have been awarded Walters State Community College Foundation scholarships for the 2025-26 academic year, marking a proud moment for… Login to continue reading Login…

Grainger High FFA earns top honors in land evaluation competitions
RUTLEDGE — Grainger High School FFA members recently completed this year’s Land Evaluation Career Development Events, also known as “Soil Judging.” The event tests students’… Login to continue reading Login…
Washburn school to host inaugural Christmas program and festival of trees
WASHBURN – Washburn School will celebrate the holiday season with its inaugural Christmas Program and Festival of Trees on Friday, December 5, at 6 p.m.… Login to continue reading Login…
Washburn school launches annual angel tree program
WASHBURN – Washburn School has begun its annual Angel Tree program, giving community members the opportunity to help make the holidays brighter for local students… Login to continue reading Login…

