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A Closing Chapter: Gov. Bill Lee delivers final State of the State

February 13, 2026

NASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee delivered his final State of the State address before a joint session of the General Assembly, marking the closing… Login to continue reading Login…

The Grizz opens February 17 — exclusive first look

February 12, 2026

Update: The Grizz Market & Deli has announced it will officially open February 17 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Beginning February 18, regular business hours… Login to continue reading Login…

February 12, 2026

Leaks and limited supply disrupt service for hundreds before full restoration. MOORESBURG – Water service was restored across Mooresburg over the weekend following a days-long… Login to continue reading Login…

County decisions at a crossroads of past and present

February 10, 2026

School Director update, emergency response, public concerns and historic preservation shape a wide-ranging commission meeting. RUTLEDGE – Decisions shaped by both Grainger County’s past and… Login to continue reading Login…

Celebrate your graduate in print: grainger county journal offers special congratulatory tributes

February 10, 2026

GRAINGER COUNTY – Graduation season is a time of pride, reflection and celebration across Grainger County, and the Grainger County Journal is offering families a… Login to continue reading Login…

Grainger County Commission to consider hazard mitigation grant, courthouse work

February 9, 2026

RUTLEDGE – The Grainger County Commission will meet Monday, February 9, at 7 p.m. at the Grainger County Justice Center with several notable items scheduled… Login to continue reading Login…

Washburn tag sales, tax collections to resume Thursday

February 9, 2026

WASHBURN – Vehicle tag sales and tax collections in Washburn will be available Thursday, February 12, from 1 to 5 p.m., officials announced. Services were… Login to continue reading Login…

Mooresburg Utility District issues water service update, boil advisory remains in effect

February 6, 2026

MOORESBURG – Water service is gradually being restored across portions of the Mooresburg Utility District as crews continue work following a recent system outage. Utility… Login to continue reading Login…

USDA disaster assistance funding available to Grainger County homeowners affected by Hurricane Helene

February 6, 2026

GRAINGER COUNTY – Disaster assistance funding is now available for eligible Grainger County homeowners who experienced weather-related damage during Hurricane Helene, providing additional financial relief… Login to continue reading Login…

February 6, 2026

KNOXVILLE – Amazon announced this week that it is eliminating about 16,000 corporate jobs in its latest round of layoffs, marking the second major workforce… Login to continue reading Login…

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A Closing Chapter: Gov. Bill Lee delivers final State of the State

The Grizz opens February 17 — exclusive first look

Mooresburg water outage resolved after days of freezing weather and system strain

County decisions at a crossroads of past and present

Celebrate your graduate in print: grainger county journal offers special congratulatory tributes

Grainger County Commission to consider hazard mitigation grant, courthouse work

Washburn tag sales, tax collections to resume Thursday

Mooresburg Utility District issues water service update, boil advisory remains in effect

USDA disaster assistance funding available to Grainger County homeowners affected by Hurricane Helene

Amazon announces major layoffs, local impact in East Tennessee expected to be limited

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