August 24, 2026
News
Knoxville council OKs $9.4 million police drone program
KNOXVILLE – The Knoxville City Council approved a $9.4 million investment to expand the Knoxville Police Department’s use of drones and other technology aimed at… Login to continue reading Login…
Planning commission meeting rescheduled
GRAINGER COUNTY – The Grainger County Planning Commission has rescheduled its January meeting. The meeting, originally set for Monday, January 26, will now be held… Login to continue reading Login…
Cold temperatures linger after Winter Storm; Schools closed in Grainger County
GRAINGER COUNTY – As forecasts began circulating earlier this month warning of a potentially significant winter storm, anticipation grew across Grainger County as residents prepared… Login to continue reading Login…
Winter conditions on the way; pet owners urged to take precautions
RUTLEDGE – Winter weather is expected to move into Grainger County bringing cold temperatures and the potential for snow, ice and hazardous travel conditions according… Login to continue reading Login…
Clinch-Powell assumes ownership of Nance House Arts & Heritage Center
RUTLEDGE — Clinch-Powell Resource Conservation and Development Council has officially assumed ownership of the historic Nance House Arts & Heritage Center and Friendship Park following… Login to continue reading Login…
2026 Tax season guide: Important dates and local filing services
RUTLEDGE – As the 2026 tax season approaches, Grainger County residents are encouraged to take note of several key federal income tax dates and… Login to continue reading Login…
Verizon outage disrupts service nationwide including Grainger County
A widespread service outage involving Verizon disrupted wireless service for customers nationwide including users in Tennessee and Grainger County on Wednesday, January 14. The outage… Login to continue reading Login…
HonorAir Knoxville to conclude mission after nearly two decades of honoring East Tennessee veterans
KNOXVILLE – For nearly 20 years, HonorAir Knoxville has quietly and faithfully carried East Tennessee veterans to Washington, D.C., giving them the chance to stand… Login to continue reading Login…
Dolly Parton at 80
As Dolly Parton celebrates her 80th birthday, her life story stands as one of the most remarkable and enduring narratives in American music and culture.… Login to continue reading Login…
Archives seeking photographs of former Grainger County officials
Grainger County Archives is seeking photographs of former Grainger County Mayors and Judges from the 1800’s to date. If you have photos to share please… Login to continue reading Login…