May 26, 2026
News
Veterans invited to coffee and donuts event in Rutledge
RUTLEDGE – Local veterans are invited to attend a Coffee and Donuts gathering scheduled for Friday, March 20 at 9 a.m. at The Exchange in… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger County student elected Tennessee 4-H Congress Speaker of the House
RUTLEDGE – Grainger County is celebrating a major achievement after local student Ayden Holton was elected to serve as the 2026-2027 Speaker of the House… Login to continue reading Login…
State officials warn Tennesseans of scam text messages claiming unpaid traffic tickets
RUTLEDGE – The Tennessee Department of Safety and the Tennessee Highway Patrol are warning residents across the state about a new scam involving fraudulent text… Login to continue reading Login…
Fugitive arrested in California following multi-agency effort
LOS ANGELES – A man wanted in Hamblen County has been arrested in California following a coordinated effort between several law enforcement agencies, officials announced… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger County Journal marks one-year anniversary of serving community
RUTLEDGE – The Grainger County Journal celebrated its one-year anniversary on March 6, 2026 marking a year of sharing the stories, people and events that… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger High School to host MEDIC Blood Drive March 13
RUTLEDGE – MEDIC Regional Blood Center will host a blood drive at Grainger High School on Friday, March 13 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger County School Board discusses legal options regarding board member facing charges
RUTLEDGE – The Grainger County Board of Education held a special called meeting Friday, March 6, at the Grainger High School library to discuss legal… Login to continue reading Login…
The Exchange celebrates ribbon cutting and open house in downtown Rutledge
RUTLEDGE – Community members gathered Friday, March 6, to celebrate the official opening and ribbon cutting of The Exchange, a new flexible community and business… Login to continue reading Login…
East Tennessee Children’s Hospital to be renamed in honor of Dolly Parton
KNOXVILLE – A long-standing provider of pediatric care in East Tennessee will soon have a new name honoring one of the region’s most iconic native… Login to continue reading Login…
Register of deeds continuing free property fraud alert sessions
RUTLEDGE – Grainger County Register of Deeds Rick Diamond is continuing his countywide effort to help residents protect their property through the free MyLandAlert fraud… Login to continue reading Login…