April 8, 2026
News
Washburn native to appear on Wheel of Fortune December 26
WASHBURN — Andrew Johnson, a Washburn native, will appear on Wheel of Fortune when his episode airs December 26. Johnson said appearing on the show… Login to continue reading Login…
Bean Station officer named 2025 Officer of the Year
BEAN STATION — The Bean Station Police Department has named Officer Spencer Holt as its 2025 Officer of the Year, recognizing his dedication, professionalism and… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger County Christmas Tour of Homes draws visitors, supports Office on Aging
RUTLEDGE — The Grainger County Christmas Tour of Homes welcomed visitors from across the community on Saturday, December 13, as nine beautifully decorated homes opened… 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…
Rose meets with local leaders during intimate gathering in White Pine
WHITE PINE – U.S. Rep. John Rose, who is running for Tennessee governor, spent an evening in Jefferson County engaging in open conversation with local… 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…
Rutledge approves $225,000 planning grant for water system improvements
RUTLEDGE — Rutledge officials approved a resolution Thursday, December 11, to accept a 2025 Infrastructure Planning Grant totaling $225,000, a move leaders said will strengthen… Login to continue reading Login…
A holiday gift from the heart: The story behind Paisley & Co’s sentimental jewelry
RUTLEDGE — During a season centered on love, family and meaningful connections, one local business owner is helping people capture the moments that matter most.… Login to continue reading Login…
Clinch-Powell to help homeowners access USDA disaster aid after Helene
NEWPORT — Clinch-Powell RC&D has been designated to help package applications for two new U.S. Department of Agriculture disaster assistance programs aimed at homeowners whose… Login to continue reading Login…
Rutledge Christmas Parade set for Saturday
RUTLEDGE — The Rutledge Christmas Parade will take place Saturday, December 20, at 1 p.m., inviting residents and visitors to celebrate the holiday season with… Login to continue reading Login…