June 4, 2026
Lifestyles
From New York to Blaine: Lady Whistledough brings homemade comfort to Grainger County
BLAINE – In a small bakery tucked inside a driveway in Blaine, the smell of fresh sourdough bread has become more than just the scent…
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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News
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
Clayton Homes of Rutledge hosts annual company Picnic at Grainger County Park
RUTLEDGE – Employees of Clayton Homes of Rutledge and their families gathered for a day of food, fellowship and fun during the company’s annual picnic held Saturday at Grainger County Park.
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…