June 3, 2026
Lifestyles
Blaine Farmers & Artisans Market returns June 6 with full vendor lineup
BLAINE – The Blaine Farmers & Artisans Market will welcome shoppers back on Saturday, June 6, with dozens of local vendors, artisans, farmers, bakers, authors…
Health
June Marks Men's Health Month: A time to focus on prevention and wellness
RUTLEDGE – As summer begins and families across Grainger County spend more time outdoors, health professionals are encouraging men to take an important step that…
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Bean Station Rescue Squad to Host Recruitment and Information Meeting
BEAN STATION – The Bean Station Volunteer Rescue Squad is inviting community members interested in serving as first responders to attend a recruitment and information meeting on Thursday, June 11. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. and will provide information about joining the rescue squad and the application process. Organizers encourage anyone interested in…
Entertainment
Grace & Thistle Boutique & Mercantile to celebrate grand reopening in Blaine
BLAINE – A local business is inviting the community to celebrate a fresh new chapter this week. Grace & Thistle Boutique & Mercantile, formerly known as The Flower Cottage, will host its grand reopening from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at 625 Rutledge Pike in Blaine. Visitors can expect a new look, new merchandise…
Sports
Lady Vols' WCWS run ends in National Semifinals
OKLAHOMA CITY – Tennessee’s remarkable 2026 softball season came to an end Monday as the seventh-seeded Lady Vols were eliminated from the Women’s College World…
Education
Myla Russell named to Radford University Dean's List
RADFORD, VA – Myla Russell from Treadway, TN, has been named to the Spring 2026 Dean’s List at Radford University. Appearing on the Dean’s List…