April 8, 2026
News
Celebrate your graduate in print: grainger county journal offers special congratulatory tributes
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
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
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
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
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…
Amazon announces major layoffs, local impact in East Tennessee expected to be limited
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…
Mooresburg Utility District Temporarily Out of Water; Repair Timeline Uncertain
HAWKINS COUNTY – The Mooresburg Utility District ran out of water Thursday morning as crews continued efforts to identify and repair damage to the system.… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger County Journal, Veterans Service Office seek nominations for Veteran of the Month
RUTLEDGE – The Grainger County Journal, in partnership with the Grainger County Veterans Service Office and Ridgeview Terrace, is inviting the public to help recognize… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger County Valentine’s Guide: Shop local, share the love
GRAINGER COUNTY – Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and love is in the air across Grainger County. From thoughtful gifts and cozy coffee… Login to continue reading Login…
Dangerous roads lead to stay-home advisory
GRAINGER COUNTY – The Grainger County Sheriff’s Office is urging residents to remain at home due to deteriorating road conditions across the county. In a… Login to continue reading Login…