May 29, 2026
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Mimosas and Munchies
Extra excitement is in the air as Housing Hub gears up for its second annual Pickleball with a Purpose from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 8, at Clifftops Courts in Monteagle.
Highlander Folk School subject at Heritage Center
A symposium of those in attendance will be held on Saturday, May 16, at 2 p.m. in the teaching center of the Heritage Center located at 465 Railroad Avenue in Tracy City. Oliver W. Jervis, JD, Museum Chair, Director of Exhibits and Historian will initiate the symposium with a summary of Highlander in Grundy County from 1932 to 1962. After revocation of its charter by the state of Tennessee, the school secured a new charter as Highlander Research and Education Center to be located in Knoxville. After 10 years it relocated in New Market, Tenn., where it now thrives.
Why electric bills start rising in June
Sometimes, your electric bill might creep up a bit in June, even before the hottest days of summer arrive.
Trio of Lady Jackets sign college athletic offers
Grundy County basketball’s Gracie Panter, volleyball’s Scarlet Walkden, and track and field’s Lillian Winton each recently signed to continue their academic and athletic careers at the collegiate level.
Student Spotlight
Swiss Memorial Elementary School fifth grade student Aryia Smith. Aryia is a wonderful student who quietly excels behind the scenes. She doesn’t seek attention for her intelligence or her kindness, yet both shine through in everything she does. Aryia has a unique personality–she is sassy yet sweet, smart yet humble, and funny yet gracious. She brings a positive presence to those around her and consistently demonstrates strong character. Overall, Aryia is an exceptional student and a valued member of her class.
Ruehling lands on Test Pilots summer baseball roster
Grundy County’s Jaden Ruehling is set to join the Tullahoma Test Pilots on their maiden flight this summer when the collegiate summer baseball team takes the field for the first time.
Grundy County Arrest Report
S upplied by Grundy County Sheriff’s Department
Recognizing farmers, conservationist and youth
The Grundy County Agriculture Business Council recognized the hard-working men, women and young people of Grundy County in their dedication to agriculture, families and conservation of natural resources and the environment of Grundy County. An awards banquet was held at the UT Extension Education Center in Coalmont last month.
Beautifying Monteagle
Beautifying Monteagle
Grundy County Governor’s Volunteer Stars Honorees
Jackie Eubanks and Star Songer were honored at the Volunteer Tennessee annual Governor’s Volunteer Stars Awards ceremony recently and will be recognized at the Grundy County Commission on May 18.