October 11, 2026
Events
Deck the halls and tour them: Don’t miss the 2025 Grainger County Christmas tour of homes
RUTLEDGE — Grab your hot cocoa and your holiday spirit because the festive event of the season is almost here. On Saturday December 13, the… 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…
Grainger county gears up for a month of Christmas celebrations
RUTLEDGE — Grainger County communities are gearing up for a month of festive events as Christmas celebrations begin across the county. Washburn will launch the… Login to continue reading Login…
Children at the heart of upcoming Christmas celebration
RUTLEDGE – The Grainger Baptist Association will bring Christmas cheer to local families with its annual Christmas Festival on Saturday, December 12 from 9 a.m.… Login to continue reading Login…
Blaine lights the season
BLAINE — A festive crowd filled Blaine City Hall on Saturday evening for the 7th annual Christmas Tree Lighting where warm drinks, sweet treats and… Login to continue reading Login…
Santa’s mailbox opens for Grainger County Journal’s inaugural Christmas letter event
RUTLEDGE – The holiday season is shining a little brighter in Grainger County this year as the Grainger County Journal launches its inaugural Letters to… Login to continue reading Login…
Santa makes a stop in Blaine
BLAINE – Families can get an early dose of holiday cheer as Santa makes a special appearance at the Blaine Food City on Thursday, December… Login to continue reading Login…
Holiday tree lightings to bring warm glow across Grainger County
RUTLEDGE – Christmas spirit will shine bright across Grainger County as communities prepare for a series of festive tree lighting celebrations to welcome the holiday… Login to continue reading Login…
Community invited to free Christmas party in Blaine
BLAINE – Families across Grainger County are invited to celebrate the holiday season at a free community Christmas party hosted by All Up Dance and… Login to continue reading Login…
Benefit Coon Hunt to Support Lighthouse Missionary Baptist Church
BLAINE – Hunters and community members will gather Saturday, November 22, for a Benefit Coon Hunt supporting the Lighthouse Missionary Baptist Church Building Fund. The… Login to continue reading Login…