BSUD customers warned of questionable website
A website purporting to be associated with Bean Station Utility District that allows customers to pay their water bill online, is not affiliated with BSUD. When conducting a Google search for Bean...
View ArticleGrainger students among inaugural library ambassadors at WSCC
Two Grainger County students are among the first six library ambassadors named by the R. Jack Fishman Library at Walters State Community College. The inaugural ambassadors include Lily Vail, a nursing...
View ArticleBean and Bailey return to Kingswood
Kingswood Home for Children will host its 3rd Annual Night of Laughs, April 21, at 6 p.m. Family comedy group Bean and Bailey will be on hand to share everything from stand-up comedy to musical songs...
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State Rep. Jerry Sexton said he is supporting an amendment drafted by State House leadership to Gov. Bill Haslam's gas tax proposal that would provide more than $200 million for roads without raising...
View ArticleCelebrate Recovery coming to Bean Station
Celebrate Recovery is coming to Bean Station, and a recovering drug addict, Justin Walden, is behind it. Walden's father is a preacher, and so are all the other men in his family.
View ArticleFire leaves Bean Station family homeless
A Bean Station family is trying to regroup after losing their home to fire Saturday, April 1. The family of four, Les and Rhonda Burdick and their children, 17-year-old Robert and 13-year-old Angelina...
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CLORA HELEN WRIGHT , 91, Bean Station, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 12, at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. She was a faithful member of Noeton Baptist Church in Bean Station.
View ArticleWorkshop discusses software updates and safe exchange zone
The Bean Station Board of Mayor and Aldermen held a workshop meeting Monday night to discuss items tobe added to the agenda for next week's council meeting, which included upgrading its internal...
View ArticleBSVFD hosting truck and tractor pull Saturday
The Bean Station Volunteer Fire Department will hold a truck and tractor pull at Marvin Rich ball field, Saturday, April 29. The pull will begin at 2 p.m. The gate entry fee is $10 per person and those...
View ArticleOfficials warn residents of unemployment scam
Tracey Wolfe Grainger Today Edito r BEAN STATION - Law enforcement officials are warning residents and businesses to be aware of a scam that has targeted at least one area resident. According to Bean...
View ArticleGas tax approved
Barbara Womack Grainger Today Correspondent BEAN STATION - Gov. Bill Haslam's signature will soon be on the bill that raises the gasoline tax by six cents. The House of Representatives approved the...
View ArticleBMA agrees to new software and safe zone creation
Robert Turne r Grainger Today Reporter BEAN STATION - The Bean Station Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved the purchase of new software, Monday, that will benefit the town's administration. In the...
View ArticleA text is not worth a life
The Bean Station Police Dept. will be partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to promote the third annual Thumbs Down to Texting & Driving campaign during the month of April.
View ArticleHouse speaker urges civility in GOP as gas tax vote nears
Speaker Beth Harwell is calling for civility between her Republican colleagues as the Tennessee House prepares for a contentious vote on Gov. Bill Haslam's transportation funding proposal on Wednesday....
View ArticleBid to strip gas tax hike off Haslam road funding bill fails
The proposed Improve Act is one step closer to becoming law after the Tennessee House of Representatives and Senate approved the bill Tuesday afternoon. There are some differences between the House and...
View ArticleFederal judge sentences "Fluffy"to 15 years, eight months in federal prison
Tracey Wolfe Grainger Today Editor GREENEVILLE - A Rutledge man has been sentenced to 15 years and eight months in prison, following a federal investigation into drug trafficking Lee Alan McGoldrick,...
View ArticleStudents celebrate end of tests with free Sno Cones
Barbara Woma ck Grainger Today Correspondent WASHBURN - Students at Washburn School enjoyed free Sno Cones Friday to celebrate the end of the state testing period. Principal Ginny McElhaney said the...
View ArticleCounty taking bids for road repair: Recycling policy approved
Grainger County Commissioners voted Monday to advertise for bids for repairs to be made to the driveway of the county convenience center located in Bean Station. Commissioner Mike Holt inquired whether...
View ArticlePrayer service held during National Day of Prayer
National Day of Prayer services were held in Bean Station and Rutledge Thursday, May 4. The theme of this year's National Day of Prayer was "For your great name's sake! Hear usForgive us Heal usRev....
View Article"Dragon Lady" sentenced to eight years in prison
A Bean Station woman has been sentenced to serve time in prison as the result of an undercover investigation into the distribution of methamphetamine. Federal Judge R. Leon Jordan sentenced Angie...
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