VanHooser, Sholey celebrated for service

After a combined 60 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Grundy County, Sholey and VanHooser are closing one chapter of their lives and beginning another.
Election office reveals deadlines, options for voters

With early voting for the November elections just a month away, the Grundy County Election office is in full swing, readying for the final election of 2026. The election is set for Nov. 3 and locally will include all of…
Grundy shuts out Innovation Academy

The Yellow Jackets moved to 2-0 to begin the season with a 50-0 road win at Innovation Academy in Springfield last Friday.
Grundy municipal elections take shape

County knows who its mayors will likely be as all five mayoral spots up for grabs in the November election are uncontested.
Monteagle hit with multimillion dollar federal suit
The town of Monteagle and Grundy County along with its police chief and an officer are being sued for allegedly violating the civil rights of a citizen.
‘I will always love you,’ – Tributes pour in for Dolly Parton

Many artists, fans, groups and organizations around the world have been sharing their tributes to the music icon, actress, philanthropist and the Smoky Mountain Songbird,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Man charged for illegal cutting at Savage Gulf

A Nashville man has been indicted following an investigation by the Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Crime Unit (ACU) into the illegal cutting of trees within Savage Gulf State Park. A Grundy County Grand Jury indicted Charles Trost on July…
Dolly Parton passes away at 80

Music icon, actress, philanthropist and the Smoky Mountain Songbird Dolly Parton has passed away at the age of 80. Parton’s death was announced Tuesday afternoon… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Look to the skies – Lunar eclipse Aug. 27

Look to the skies on Wednesday evening, Aug. 27 and you will get to witness a rare celestial phenomenon as a lunar eclipse will be viewable in middle Tennessee.
Study shows 989 households below poverty level

The United Ways of Tennessee has released a report that reveals almost 1,000 households in Grundy County are under the poverty level with another large block being considered as the working poor.
