August 24, 2026
News
Authorities identify victim in tragic Round Barn Road water rescue
RUTLEDGE – The Grainger County Sheriff’s Department has released additional details regarding the fatal water rescue that occurred Sunday, June 28, on Round Barn Road… Login to continue reading Login…
Deputy injured in Bean Station assault; suspect faces attempted murder charge
RUTLEDGE – On June 25 at approximately 3:40 p.m., deputies with the Grainger County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to 846 Lakeshore Road in Bean Station… Login to continue reading Login…
Veteran of the Month: James Smith
RUTLEDGE – The Grainger County Veteran of the Month program is proud to recognize James Smith for his honorable service in the United States Marine… Login to continue reading Login…
John Rose discusses Tennessee’s future during Grainger County visit
RUTLEDGE – Republican gubernatorial candidate and U.S. Rep. John Rose brought his Tennessee True Tour to Grainger County on Monday evening, meeting with residents at… Login to continue reading Login…
From the Pacific to Grainger County: Understanding El Niño and its local impact
RUTLEDGE – It begins thousands of miles away in the Pacific Ocean, yet its effects can sometimes be felt right here in Tennessee. Known as… Login to continue reading Login…
Planting the Future: AgLaunch eyes opportunities in Grainger County
RUTLEDGE – Farmers, community leaders and representatives from state and federal agencies gathered in Grainger County on Tuesday, June 16, for an AgLaunch Tennessee pilot… Login to continue reading Login…
Bean Station BOE passes Sunday Beer Sales
By Wade Littleton Grainger County Journal Reporter A packed council meeting room witnessed history being made on Monday afternoon. On second and final reading, the Bean Station Board of Mayor… Login to continue reading Login…
TBI investigating deadly shooting in Grainger County
RUTLEDGE – As the search continues for the suspect, the Grainger County Sheriff’s Office has released additional details regarding a fatal shooting that occurred June… Login to continue reading Login…
Livestock producers asked to watch for New World Screwworm
RUTLEDGE – Tennessee agriculture officials are urging livestock owners to remain vigilant following the confirmation of the New World screwworm in Texas, marking the first… Login to continue reading Login…
Rutledge BMA Meeting – June 11, 2026
Andrea Lovin RUTLEDGE – The City of Rutledge Mayor and Board of Alderman met at 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 11th, 2026 at the city… Login to continue reading Login…