Flood damage from Wednesday storms forces bridge closures in Rutledge

Rutledge Alderman Benny Atkins points out flood damage to one of the bridges impacted by the historic flooding that swept through Grainger County on Wednesday, July 22. Atkins gave the Grainger County Journal a firsthand tour of several of the hardest-hit areas, highlighting the extensive damage left behind by the floodwaters. Photos by Austin Dalton.
RUTLEDGE – The flooding that swept through Grainger County on Wednesday, July 22 continues to leave a lasting impact on local infrastructure as two bridges…
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