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Lifestyles

August 10, 2026

Finding Hope After Loss: Six-Week Grief Support Series to Begin August 17

RUTLEDGE – A six-week grief support series will begin Monday, August 17, offering a place for individuals navigating the loss of a loved one to…

Mighty Men conference planned for August 29 in Mooresburg

From heartbreak to hope: How one Great Dane is inspiring children, veterans and families one bedtime story at a time

Free diaper giveaway planned Aug. 6 in Rutledge

Local resident launches shopping service to help community find online deals

Sunrise on Cherokee thanks teachers and school staff with August coffee discount

Health

August 10, 2026

Grainger County Health Department to celebrate renovations with ribbon cutting

RUTLEDGE – The Tennessee Department of Health will celebrate the newly renovated Grainger County Health Department with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday, August 11. The event…

Walk Across Tennessee returns this fall with Grainger County Stride Tribe

Down Home Pharmacy offers custom pet medication solutions

Free dance fitness class set for July 30 at Friendship Park on the Nance House Grounds

World Hepatitis Day promotes awareness, prevention and early detection

World Brain Day highlights importance of lifelong brain health

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News

August 10, 2026

Bean Station Farm Bureau earns 2026 reputation award

BEAN STATION – Bean Station Farm Bureau has been recognized for its commitment to customer service after receiving the 2026 Reputation 900 Award from Reputation, a global reputation performance management company. According to the agency, the award recognizes businesses that demonstrate excellence in customer experience and online reputation management. Bean Station Farm Bureau said the…

LIHEAP applications open as Tennessee program introduces changes for 2026

History in the making: Tennessee guaranteed first female governor

Grainger County unofficial August 6 Election results

Bean Station Utility District accepting sealed bids for surplus truck

Bean Station Utility District Board to meet August 11

Entertainment

August 10, 2026

Volunteers Wanted for Rocky Meadows Haunted Forest

BLAINE – Halloween lovers looking to unleash their spooky side will have an opportunity to join the frightful fun as Rocky Meadows Haunted Forest searches for volunteers for its upcoming Halloween attraction. A volunteer event is scheduled for Friday, October 16, from 6 to 10 p.m. Organizers are seeking volunteers ages 15 and older to…

Hope has horsepower: Tractor ride to honor David Roach

Tour de Mater returns August 29 to benefit local children and Shop With a Cop

Picnic in the Park to recognize Grainger County cancer survivors

Grainger County Journal to cover Dolly Parton's return to Dollywood

The Peavine Railroad

Sports

August 10, 2026

Education

August 10, 2026