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🌱 6th Annual Grainger County Fall Festival and 10 more events
Spotted on the Rutledge calendar: Food Truck Fridays
Greetings Rutledge! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Food Truck Fridays
- 6th Annual Grainger County Fall Festival
- Rocky Top Knife Show 2026
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 86, low: 65.
- Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 75 and low of 65 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rutledge
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★ Featured events ★
- Food Truck Fridays →
325 Grainger County Park Rd, Rutledge
5:00 pm
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- 6th Annual Grainger County Fall Festival →
Rutledge TN
9:00 am - Rocky Top Knife Show 2026 →
280 Bryan Rd, Rutledge
9:00 am - Bean Station Harvest Festival →
PO BOX 101, Rutledge
9:00 am
Saturday October 3
Monday October 12
Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Coach Barry Liles Memorial →
Tazewell TN - 1st Saturday of the month pancake breakfast (KMOR) →
Morristown Regional Airport, 5233 Old Hwy 11E, Morristown
8:30 am - New Market Tennessee →
The Pioneer Pointe, 1806 W Dumplin Valley Rd, New Market
3:00 pm - TAYLOR HUNNICUTT with special guests TRIPPP and... →
The Pioneer Pointe, 1806 W Dumplin Valley Rd, New Market
4:30 pm - TAYLOR HUNNICUTT with special guests TRIPPP and MARC RIDGE & THE REVELERS →
The Pioneer Pointe, 1806 W Dumplin Valley Rd, New Market
4:30 pm - YMC Women's Conference →
Young's Memorial AME Zion, 1083 West Old Andrew Johnson Highway, New Market
9:00 am - Blaine Farmers & Artisans Market →
220 Indian Ridge Rd, Blaine
9:00 am - 2nd Annual Bark-tober Fest →
Claiborne Animal Shelter, 674 Ritchie and Lewis Drive, New Tazewell
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
Saturday October 10
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
Jefferson City
- JCHS Golf: Patriots conclude year at regional (standardbanner.com)
- Lois Marie Fultz Mills (chattanoogan.com)
Tazewell
- Waterfront - Tazewell TN Waterfront Homes For Sale (zillow.com)
- Brown wins open wheel modified race (claiborneprogress.net)
Morristown
- Domtar Back-to-School Giving Kicks Off the 2026-27 School Year (domtar.com)
- Four Teens Charged With Attempted Murder After Hamblen County Shooting Investigation (wivk.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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