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Lifestyles

September 28, 2026

When the past spoke again

Historic Cemetery Walk brings Grainger County stories to life RUTLEDGE – As daylight faded over historic Rutledge Saturday evening, the names carved into weathered stones…

Fall flavors, local finds return to Blaine market

Freedom Chapel to hold homecoming service

Coffey family reunion set for October 4

Yard Sale planned in Bean Station

Charles Dewey Mitchell – Grainger County Veteran of the Month

Health

September 28, 2026

Fall Allergies are here: What Grainger County residents should know

RUTLEDGE – As September winds down and fall settles into Grainger County, cooler temperatures are not the only seasonal change residents may notice. For many,…

Grainger Stride Tribe kicks off Walk Across Tennessee

Down Home Pharmacy offers help with new Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program

988 Day highlights help available before a crisis

Men encouraged to recognize warning signs, prioritize preventive health

USDA offers tips for keeping packed lunches safe

News

September 28, 2026

Helene-flooded family’s home restored with help of Clinch-Powell home repair program

Story courtesy Tracey Wolfe, Clinch-Powell Media NEWPORT – Tropical Storm Helene left a visible path of destruction in its wake that has been estimated at more than $400 million dollars in Northeast Tennessee.Damage from the storm left many people suddenly homeless and unsure where to turn for assistance. Clinch- Powell RC&D’s home repair programs have helped…

Weekly Arrest Report

Church News: Central Point Baptist Church to hold revival

Grainger County Park boat ramp to close for Fall Festival

Grainger Homicide Victim Among Those Remembered by TDAGC on Wall

Trump visit brings heightened security for Tennessee-Texas showdown

Entertainment

September 28, 2026

Weird Al proves being weird never goes out of style in Knoxville

Austin Dalton, Grainger County Journal RUTLEDGE – There are concerts that entertain you, concerts that make you nostalgic and concerts so wonderfully strange that you leave wondering how anyone could possibly describe what just happened. Weird Al Yankovic’s Bigger & Weirder 2026 Tour at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center Sunday night somehow managed to…