August 16, 2026
Grainger County
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Aug 16, 2026
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Lifestyles
Rutledge High Class of 1986 plans 40th Reunion
RUTLEDGE – The Rutledge High School Class of 1986 will celebrate its 40th class reunion Saturday, September 19, from noon to 3 p.m. at the…
Health
More Room for care at Grainger County Health Department
RUTLEDGE – Grainger County residents now have more space for care close to home following renovations at the Grainger County Health Department, celebrated Tuesday, August…
Obituaries
News
Grainger Chamber meeting, meet and greet set for September 10
RUTLEDGE – The Grainger County Chamber of Commerce will hold its next meeting Thursday, September 10, at 5:30 p.m. at The Exchange, 8030 Rutledge Pike in downtown Rutledge. A community meet and greet will follow at 6 p.m., offering an opportunity to connect with local leaders and business owners, discover opportunities and build relationships across…
Entertainment
Smokin’ Out Cancer brings BBQ, Bluegrass to Rutledge
RUTLEDGE – “Smokin’ Out Cancer & Pickin’ for H.O.P.E.” will bring barbecue, bluegrass and community together Saturday, August 29, from noon to 4 p.m. at Friendship Park at the Nance House, 103 Marshall Ave. in Rutledge. Sponsored by Clinch Powell and Grainger Parks & Recreation, the festival will feature food vendors, live performances by Chestnut…
Sports
Washburn Dancers set to showcase talent before Valley Fair Competition
WASHBURN – The Washburn dance team will take center stage Friday, September 11, for a special Dance Showcase at the Washburn High School gym. Beginning…
Education
Back to School, Grainger County!
RUTLEDGE – The backpacks are packed, the classrooms are open and a new school year is underway! The Grainger County Journal recently asked the community…