August 24, 2026
News
Commission advances Thorn Hill water study after utility setback
RUTLEDGE – Efforts to bring reliable water service to the Thorn Hill community took center stage Monday night as Grainger County Commission approved new resolutions… Login to continue reading Login…
Serving with purpose: Roy S. Lovin Jr. earns National CFSP Honor
RUTLEDGE – A commitment to service, compassion and community has led Roy S. Lovin Jr. to earn one of the funeral service industry’s highest individual… Login to continue reading Login…
Spring squirrel hunting season opens May 9 in Tennessee
RUTLEDGE – Tennessee’s 2026 spring hunting season for gray, fox and red squirrels will open Saturday, May 9 and continue through Sunday, June 14, according… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger County 911 Telecommunicators Recognized During National Appreciation Week
RUTLEDGE – The Grainger County Emergency Communications District joined communities nationwide in recognizing National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week from April 12 through April 18, honoring… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger County Libraries tell a story of community, connection and lifelong impact
RUTLEDGE – During National Library Week, observed April 19 through April 25, and following National Librarian Day on April 16, the story of Grainger County’s… Login to continue reading Login…
Rutledge board approves grants, addresses infrastructure and equipment needs
RUTLEDGE – The Town of Rutledge Mayor and Board of Aldermen met April 9, 2026 at City Hall and approved multiple grants, contracts and purchases… Login to continue reading Login…
Bunch’s Diesel earns Top 10 statewide honor
BEAN STATION – A Grainger County business is receiving statewide recognition as Bunch’s Diesel Performance has been named a 2026 Top 10 Award Winner by… Login to continue reading Login…
So the Stories Would Never Be Lost: The Life’s Work of Grainger County Historian Ken Coffey
As Grainger County celebrates 230 years of heritage, historian Ken Coffey reflects on a lifetime spent preserving the stories that built it. Austin Dalton Grainger… Login to continue reading Login…
Early voting begins today in Grainger County
RUTLEDGE – Early voting for the upcoming election begins Wednesday, April 15 and will continue through Thursday, April 30, giving Grainger County residents multiple opportunities… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger County awarded Tennessee America 250 grant for historic improvements
RUTLEDGE – Grainger County has been awarded a $10,000 Tennessee America 250 grant through the Tennessee Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial to support improvements… Login to continue reading Login…