August 24, 2026
News
Grainger County to celebrate 230 years with courthouse event
RUTLEDGE – Grainger County will mark a major milestone later this month as residents gather to celebrate the county’s 230th anniversary with a community event… Login to continue reading Login…
A lifetime of service: McNish and Tate reflect on 28 years guiding Grainger County’s schools and students
RUTLEDGE - For 28 years, Karen McNish and Norma Tate have helped guide the course of public education in Grainger County, serving not only as elected leaders but as steady voices for students, teachers and families across the community they love.
Lawson named inaugural Grainger County Veteran of the Month
RUTLEDGE – A life of service, sacrifice and quiet dedication has earned Elijah T. Lawson the honor of being named the first recipient of the… Login to continue reading Login…
Last day to Register to Vote in Grainger County
GRAINGER COUNTY – Today marks the final opportunity for residents to register to vote ahead of the upcoming election! Individuals who are not yet registered… Login to continue reading Login…
Second Saturday Vendor Market to debut in downtown Rutledge
RUTLEDGE – A new monthly tradition aimed at bringing the community together while supporting local businesses is set to debut in downtown Rutledge. The Second… Login to continue reading Login…
Vehicle fire extinguished by Rutledge volunteers
RUTLEDGE – A vehicle fire near the intersection of Highway 92 and Rutledge Pike was quickly contained Wednesday, March 26 thanks to the response of… Login to continue reading Login…
White Pine Marine Tournament brings anglers, community together on Cherokee Lake
GRAINGER COUNTY – Under clear skies and the early signs of spring, anglers from across East Tennessee gathered Saturday, March 28, at Grainger County Park… Login to continue reading Login…
Clinch-Powell seeks community input on local housing needs
RUTLEDGE – Clinch-Powell RC&D is asking residents across Grainger County and surrounding areas to take part in a community survey aimed at better understanding local… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger County Vietnam Veteran receives long-overdue Combat Infantryman Badge
RUTLEDGE – More than five decades after serving his country in the Vietnam War, Grainger County veteran William Watson has finally received a long-overdue military… Login to continue reading Login…
Historic Independence Day Celebration planned in Downtown Rutledge
RUTLEDGE – Grainger County is preparing for a landmark celebration as plans have been announced for a communitywide Independence Day event honoring America’s 250th anniversary… Login to continue reading Login…