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Lifestyles

September 4, 2026

Lakeway CASA invites Grainger County community to information session

RUTLEDGE – Grainger County residents interested in making a difference in the life of a local child are invited to learn more about becoming a…

Grainger County Humane Society to host adoption event at Harvest Fest

Rutledge invites community to help shape safer transportation future

Tour de Mater brings riders together for a bigger reason

Clearance sale underway at Mooresburg Thrift Store

Second Saturday Market seeks vendors, producers for September event

Health

September 3, 2026

Breast cancer awareness fundraiser supports Grainger County Cancer Connect

RUTLEDGE – A regional Breast Cancer Awareness fundraiser is turning public health pride into direct support for people facing cancer right here at home. The…

Grainger County Sheriff’s Department to host Drug Take Back event

Grainger County Cancer Connect to offer ‘Biology of Hope’ workshop series

Tennessee Tobacco QuitLine offers free support for those ready to quit

Down Home Pharmacy highlights personalized Hormone Replacement Therapy

Down Home Pharmacy offers MedRoll to simplify medication management

News

September 4, 2026

History comes alive after dark at Historic Cemetery Walk

RUTLEDGE – Some of Grainger County’s oldest stories are waiting to be told and this September, the past will have its night. The Grainger County Historical Society is preparing to invite the community through the gates of the historic Rutledge Presbyterian Church Cemetery for a special Historic Cemetery Walk on Saturday, September 26, from 5…

Grainger County VSO to attend annual training conference

Turning pages, carrying dreams: Grainger County Libraries help keep Dolly’s legacy alive

Cumberland Forest grants bring $85,000 to regional projects

FIRST SERGEANT BRIAN OWENS – Grainger County Veteran of the Month

Grainger High senior Clay Seals ropes his way to national rodeo stage

Entertainment

September 4, 2026

I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU: Remembering Dolly Parton, the Smoky Mountain dreamer whose music, heart and generosity changed the world

Austin Dalton and Amy Stauffer, Grainger County Journal Heartstrings and Humble Beginnings The Girl Who Listened Before the rhinestones, before Nashville knew her name, before Hollywood ever came calling, Dolly Parton was a little girl in the mountains of East Tennessee with a head full of songs. She grew up in Locust Ridge, one of…