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A holiday gift from the heart: The story behind Paisley & Co’s sentimental jewelry
RUTLEDGE — During a season centered on love, family and meaningful connections, one local business owner is helping people capture the moments that matter most.… Login to continue reading Login…

Clinch-Powell to help homeowners access USDA disaster aid after Helene
NEWPORT — Clinch-Powell RC&D has been designated to help package applications for two new U.S. Department of Agriculture disaster assistance programs aimed at homeowners whose… Login to continue reading Login…

Rutledge Christmas Parade set for Saturday
RUTLEDGE — The Rutledge Christmas Parade will take place Saturday, December 20, at 1 p.m., inviting residents and visitors to celebrate the holiday season with… Login to continue reading Login…

County bus routes in critical need of drivers
RUTLEDGE — Grainger County’s school bus system is facing one of its most serious driver shortages in years prompting school officials to issue a communitywide… Login to continue reading Login…

Heart 2 Hand launches Christmas food drive to support Grainger County students
RUTLEDGE — With Christmas break approaching, Heart 2 Hand has begun gathering donations to fill its annual Christmas Food Boxes, an effort that helps ensure… Login to continue reading Login…

Jenna Maxey Honored
Marlin Curnutt Grainger County Journal Correspondent Jenna Maxey was honored for a volleyball milestone Friday, December 5 by Grainger High School. The Lady Grizzly volleyball… Login to continue reading Login…

Grainger Commission handles elections, resolutions and community news plan
RUTLEDGE — Grainger County commissioners handled elections, budget amendments and several resolutions Monday, December 8, while also hearing a proposal to expand local news coverage… Login to continue reading Login…

Holiday magic rolls through Bean Station
SARAH DALTON Grainger County Journal Correspondent BEAN STATION — Christmas spirit filled Main Street on Saturday, December 6, as a large crowd gathered for the… Login to continue reading Login…

Ebany Hill Honored
Robert Turner Creative Director – Grainger County Journal Washburn High School Lady Pirate Ebany Hill was honored Monday, December 8 for achieving her 1,000-career point.… Login to continue reading Login…

Deck the halls and tour them: Don’t miss the 2025 Grainger County Christmas tour of homes
RUTLEDGE — Grab your hot cocoa and your holiday spirit because the festive event of the season is almost here. On Saturday December 13, the… Login to continue reading Login…

