April 8, 2026
Sports
Grainger finishes strong in Kentucky tournament
Marlin Curnutt PINEVILLE, KENTUCKY – After disappointing outings in the first two basketball games of the Redmond Auto Group Holiday Classic, the Grainger High School… Login to continue reading Login…
Pirates split games for the week
Robert Turner WASHBURN – The Washburn High School Pirates basketball team earned a 64-60 victory Monday, December 29 against the Lighthouse Christian Lions from Antioch.… Login to continue reading Login…
RMS to recognize eighth graders during home games
RUTLEDGE — Rutledge Middle School will recognize its eighth-grade student-athletes and performers during 8th Grade Night on Thursday, January 8, during home basketball action. The… 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…
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…
Lady Pirates win two of three for the week
ROBERT TURNERGrainger County Journal Creative Director WASHBURN – The Washburn High School Lady Pirates basketball team earn an important win Saturday, November 22 at home… Login to continue reading Login…
Smokey XI finds peace at home
KNOXVILLE – Smokey XI, the beloved Bluetick Coonhound who carried the pride of the University of Tennessee, has officially retired from mascot duties after handlers… Login to continue reading Login…
Grainger Grizzlies battle in Thanksgiving Classic
MARLIN CURNUTTGrainger County Journal Correspondent RUTLEDGE – Wins were hard to come by for the Grainger High School Grizzlies basketball team during last week’s Pizza… Login to continue reading Login…
Pirates battle Royals, Panthers and Huskies
ROBERT TURNERGrainger County Journal Creative Director WASHBURNE – The Washburn High School Pirates took care of business with a 59-50 win over Eagleton College &… Login to continue reading Login…
Lady Grizzlies play hard in Pizza Plus tourney
MARLIN CURNUTT Grainger County Journal Correspondent RUTLEDGE – Thanksgiving is usually about food and football but the Grainger High School Lady Grizzlies had a feast… Login to continue reading Login…