October 11, 2026
Entertainment
Grainger REWIND – The day the Courthouse burned
A January 1946 fire destroyed Grainger County’s courthouse, but records reaching back to the county’s earliest days survived behind its vault doors. Amy Stauffer, Grainger… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger Now and Next – September
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 Lakeway CASA will host a CASA Information Session with Judge Wolfenbarger from 6-8 p.m. at Penny’s Down Home Country Cooking in Rutledge,… Login to continue reading Login…
Before There Was a Courthouse – Grainger REWIND
Grainger County was already becoming a county before it had a courthouse to call home. Amy Stauffer, Grainger County Journal Correspondent RUTLEDGE – I wonder… Login to continue reading Login…
Morristown Airport invites community to annual Fly-In & Drive-In
MORRISTOWN – Aviation will take center stage as the Morristown Airport welcomes the community for its annual Fly-In & Drive-In on Saturday, September 19. The… Login to continue reading Login…
A View from the Hills
Amy Stauffer, Grainger County Journal Correspondent RUTLEDGE – There is an old kind of knowing in these hills. The kind that existed before anybody had… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger County After Dark: GCJ seeks the stories that come alive after sundown
RUTLEDGE – When the sun goes down in Grainger County, some stories have a way of coming back. They are stories rarely found in history… Login to continue reading Login…
Regency Retirement Village to host ‘T-Shirts and Touchdowns’ tailgate party
MORRISTOWN – Regency Retirement Village of Morristown will celebrate football season with a “T-Shirts and Touchdowns” Open House Tailgate Party on Thursday, September 24, from… Login to continue reading Login…
Dollywood unveils new gateway to Dolly’s story
RUTLEDGE – At Dollywood, the butterfly has always meant a little more. It represented beauty, freedom, transformation and, perhaps most importantly, the courage to spread… Login to continue reading Login…
Lawless Band ready to rock Grainger County Fall Fest
RUTLEDGE – Crisp fall air, country music and fireworks over Cherokee Lake are coming together for what promises to be a rocking autumn night in… Login to continue reading Login…
Dollywood expands online shopping with new ‘Shop at Home’ process
RUTLEDGE – Dollywood fans now have another way to bring a little piece of the Smoky Mountain theme park home. Dollywood has updated its online… Login to continue reading Login…