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  • Joined: February 25, 2026
  • Articles: 526

K-9 Grimm to receive donation of body armor

K-9 Grimm, the newest member of the Hamblen County Sheriff’s Office, will receive a bullet and stab protective vest, thanks to a charitable donation from the nonprofit organization, Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.

Grainger County School board member Blanken indicted on statutory rape charges

A Grainger County School board member who also served as a substitute teacher has been indicted following charges of an inappropriate relationship with a teenager Steve Blanken - who represents District 2 - was arrested in February after allegations arose about an inappropriate relationship with a child arose. The alleged incident occurred in Blanken’s vehicle which was parked at a remote location.

Patsy B. Long

Patsy B. Long, 73, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, surround by her family. She loved to watch her grandsons race and was one of their biggest supporters. Patsy loved to cook, and some might say her fried potatoes were the best they’ve ever had. She attended Landmark Church.