April 8, 2026
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Tennessee Quit Week encourages tobacco free start to 2026
RUTLEDGE – Tennessee Quit Week runs January 5–9, 2026, and the Grainger County Health Department is encouraging residents who smoke to take steps toward a… Login to continue reading Login…
Students donate supplies to support Kingswood School
WASHBURN — Students from Washburn FCCLA and FBLA recently turned kindness into action by partnering to collect and donate school supplies for students at Kingswood… Login to continue reading Login…
Girl Scouts announce new cookie for 2026 season
GRAINGER COUNTY — A new cookie flavor is set to join the iconic Girl Scout Cookie lineup when the 2026 season begins early next year.… Login to continue reading Login…
Jabo’s All-Wood Products Marks 40 Years in Business
BEAN STATION — Jabo’s All-Wood Products LLC is celebrating 40 years of service marking four decades of craftsmanship and commitment to custom wood products in… Login to continue reading Login…
Washburn native to appear on Wheel of Fortune December 26
WASHBURN — Andrew Johnson, a Washburn native, will appear on Wheel of Fortune when his episode airs December 26. Johnson said appearing on the show… Login to continue reading Login…
Bean Station officer named 2025 Officer of the Year
BEAN STATION — The Bean Station Police Department has named Officer Spencer Holt as its 2025 Officer of the Year, recognizing his dedication, professionalism and… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger County Christmas Tour of Homes draws visitors, supports Office on Aging
RUTLEDGE — The Grainger County Christmas Tour of Homes welcomed visitors from across the community on Saturday, December 13, as nine beautifully decorated homes opened… Login to continue reading Login…
Angel tree grant brings Christmas joy to Washburn students
WASHBURN — The spirit of giving arrived early at Washburn School this Christmas season as the school was selected to receive the Laura J. Kees… Login to continue reading Login…
Rose meets with local leaders during intimate gathering in White Pine
WHITE PINE – U.S. Rep. John Rose, who is running for Tennessee governor, spent an evening in Jefferson County engaging in open conversation with local… Login to continue reading Login…
Rutledge approves $225,000 planning grant for water system improvements
RUTLEDGE — Rutledge officials approved a resolution Thursday, December 11, to accept a 2025 Infrastructure Planning Grant totaling $225,000, a move leaders said will strengthen… Login to continue reading Login…