October 11, 2026
News
New office administrator brings heart for service to Smith-Reagan Funeral Home
RUTLEDGE – For Kristin York, joining the staff at Smith-Reagan Funeral Home was never just about accepting a new job. It was about answering what… Login to continue reading Login…
Hope has horsepower: Tractor ride to honor David Roach
BLAINE – The rumble of tractor engines will return to Blaine this September as drivers hit the road for a scenic ride with an even… Login to continue reading Login…
Bean Station Farm Bureau earns 2026 reputation award
BEAN STATION – Bean Station Farm Bureau has been recognized for its commitment to customer service after receiving the 2026 Reputation 900 Award from Reputation,… Login to continue reading Login…
LIHEAP applications open as Tennessee program introduces changes for 2026
RUTLEDGE – The Douglas-Cherokee Economic Authority is encouraging eligible residents in Grainger, Cocke, Hamblen, Jefferson, Monroe and Sevier counties to apply for assistance through the… Login to continue reading Login…
History in the making: Tennessee guaranteed first female governor
Historic race set as Blackburn, Green win Tennessee gubernatorial nominations RUTLEDGE – Tennessee voters selected their major-party nominees for governor Thursday, with Republican U.S. Sen.… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger County unofficial August 6 Election results
RUTLEDGE – The Grainger County Election Commission has released the unofficial results from the August 6 election. The results remain unofficial until they are certified… Login to continue reading Login…
Bean Station Utility District accepting sealed bids for surplus truck
BEAN STATION – The Bean Station Utility District is accepting sealed bids for a single-cab, long-bed 2013 Ford F-150 pickup truck. Bids must be submitted… Login to continue reading Login…
Bean Station Utility District Board to meet August 11
The Bean Station Utility District Board of Commissioners will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, August 11, at 2 p.m. The meeting will take place… Login to continue reading Login…
Rutledge Downtown Steering Committee
Andrea Lovin RUTLEDGE – On Thursday, July 30, 2026, the steering committee for the Rutledge Downtown project met with a representative from the Tennessee Downtown… Login to continue reading Login…
Early voting ends with 1,225 ballots cast in Grainger County
RUTLEDGE – Early voting for the August 6, 2026, Tennessee Primary Election has officially concluded in Grainger County, with a total of 1,225 ballots cast… Login to continue reading Login…