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Grainger Co. school board member indicted on rape

Filed: May 13, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
Summary: Steve Blanken indicted on rape charges, raising concerns for Grainger County schools and community safety.
WHO: Steve Blanken
WHAT: Indicted on rape charges
WHEN: May 13, 2026 at 3:24 AM ET
WHERE: Grainger County, Tennessee
WHY: He was indicted on rape charges.
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