July 22, 2026
Grainger County
11:44 AM
Jul 22, 2026
75
°F
very heavy rain
Hourly Forecast
Temperature
- Temperature
- Precipitation
- Rain Chance
2:00 PM
76
°
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77
°
1 mm
100%
15 Km/h
94%
1014 hPa
0 mm/h
Lifestyles
UT Extension hosts pepper jelly canning class
RUTLEDGE – UT Extension-Grainger County recently welcomed nine participants to a hands-on pepper jelly canning class as part of its Family and Consumer Sciences summer…
Health
World Brain Day highlights importance of lifelong brain health
RUTLEDGE – World Brain Day will be observed July 22, bringing attention to the importance of protecting brain health and raising awareness about neurological disorders…
Obituaries
Special Sections
News
Grainger County mourns the loss of longtime coach Doug McBee
RUTLEDGE – Grainger County is mourning the loss of longtime basketball coach Doug McBee, who died Monday, July 20, following a tractor accident on his farm. According to the Grainger County Sheriff’s Office, McBee was involved in a tractor rollover accident. The news has left former players, fellow coaches, students and community members reflecting on…
Entertainment
Veterans honored during packed appreciation luncheon at Regency Retirement Village
MORRISTOWN – Veterans from across the Lakeway area gathered Tuesday, July 14, for a packed Veterans Appreciation Luncheon at Regency Retirement Village where those who have served the nation were recognized with heartfelt gratitude, great food and an inspiring message from a fellow veteran and pilot. The event filled the retirement community as veterans, residents,…
Sports
Washburn cheerleaders build teamwork through stunt challenge
WASHBURN – The Washburn High School cheerleading squad recently traded traditional practice for a fun team-building challenge as athletes put their skills and creativity to…
Education
Grill Master Camp teaches cooking and safety skills to local 4-H youth
RUTLEDGE – Young participants sharpened their outdoor cooking skills during the recent Grill Master Camp hosted by UT Extension-Grainger County. Throughout the camp, 4-H members…