April 8, 2026
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Grainger County resident proposes revival of outdoor classroom and trails at Rutledge City Park
RUTLEDGE — A local mother and nurse is leading a grassroots effort to breathe new life into a long forgotten gem nestled behind the ball… Login to continue reading Login…
Honoring life through simplicity: the meaning behind green burials and the importance of saying goodbye
RUTLEDGE — For more than 10 years, Smith-Reagan Funeral Home director and embalmer Roy S. Lovin Jr. has served families in Grainger County, guiding them… Login to continue reading Login…
Historic vote advances Thorn Hill water project
RUTLEDGE — In a ground-breaking decision Monday night, the Grainger County Commission unanimously approved a resolution to pursue federal funding for the long-awaited Thorn Hill… Login to continue reading Login…
Veterans Day Ceremony Set for November 11 at Veterans Overlook
RUTLEDGE — Grainger County will honor its veterans with a public ceremony on Tuesday, November 11, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Veterans… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger County Runs for H.O.P.E. despite forecast
BLAINE – Approximately 210 people registered to participate in the Grainger County Runs for H.O.P.E. (Healing, Outreach, Perseverance, and Empowerment) at Blaine City Hall Saturday,… Login to continue reading Login…
New Bean Station marina in development
BEAN STATION – A request for a new 14-boat marina in Bean Station was brought to the Bean Station Planning Commission Monday, July 28. During… Login to continue reading Login…
Bean Station passes first reading of FY 2025-26 budget
BEAN STATION – The Bean Station Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved the first reading of the FY 2025-26 budget during its BMA meeting Tuesday,… Login to continue reading Login…
From first serve to college signing: Dalton makes Washburn history
WASHBURN – Washburn High School launched its inaugural volleyball program in 2022. Three years later, the school is celebrating a major milestone – its first… Login to continue reading Login…