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River Riders rally cut short 5-4, swept by Axmen

By Ron Marvel Star Correspondent The River Riders have had a difficult time getting out of the gate ...

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Liberty Saga continues at Sycamore Shoals

By Ron Marvel Star Correspondent The official outdoor drama of Tennessee is ongoing and is in its 46th ...

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Jacob Roberts named to Commonwealth University’s spring 2025 dean’s list

Commonwealth University congratulates Jacob Roberts, of Elizabethton, for being named to the spring 2025 Dean’s List at the ...

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Tennessee gas prices hold steady at $2.70 for third straight Monday

NASHVILLE — Tennessee drivers are seeing steady prices at the pump, as the state’s average gas price remains ...

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ETSU fossil discovery reveals giant ancient salamander

A giant, strong-jawed salamander once tunneled through ancient Tennessee soil. And thanks to a fossil unearthed near East ...

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TDOT’s Trash Masters Rewards offers double points at Tennessee welcome centers through July

NASHVILLE – As summer travel heats up across the state, the Tennessee Department of Transportation’s (TDOT) litter prevention ...

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Flaming Aces Distillery to open as first legal distillery in Carter County in over 120 years

Carter County will soon welcome its first legal distillery in more than a century with the upcoming opening ...

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Who wants to be politically correct when you can be Biblically correct

When we try to change God’s law with our rules, we are in trouble. The spirit of Antichrist ...

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Study shows sharp Increase in Appendix Cancer for Generation X and Millennials

Cases of appendiceal cancer tripled for Americans born between 1976 and 1984 and quadrupled for those born between ...

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Carter County Middle College Students earn prestigious President’s List recognition

Carter County is proud to recognize a remarkable group of students from the Carter County Middle College program ...

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First Baptist Elizabethton to host free food bag distribution

First Baptist Church in Elizabethton will host a free food bag distribution on Thursday, June 19, from 1:30 ...

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Putt-Putt in the Park Rescheduled to July 27

Elizabethton Parks and Recreation has announced that “Putt-Putt in the Park,” originally scheduled for Sunday, June 15, is ...

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Elizabethton Senior Center weekly activities schedule

The Elizabethton Senior Center, located at 428 East G St., has announced its schedule of activities for the ...

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Oak Hill Cemetery Decoration set June 14

The annual Oak Hill Cemetery, Johnson City, Decoration Day will be held Saturday, June 14 (rain date: Saturday, ...

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A tribute to dads on their special day, Father’s Day

Father’s Day has been celebrated across the United States now for over a hundred years. It was an ...

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Elizabethton City Council approves first reading of FY 2025-26 budget with tax increase, school funding boost

Star Correspondent The Elizabethton City Council took the first step in adopting the city’s fiscal year 2025-26 budget ...

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Johnson City police investigating multiple overnight vehicle thefts

JOHNSON CITY — The Johnson City Police Department is actively investigating a series of thefts from motor vehicles ...

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Council honors Virginia Laws on her 105th birthday

Star Correspondent A century of wisdom, service and community involvement was recognized during the Elizabethton City Council’s June ...

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Tennessee Center for Health Workforce Development awards $2,000 to Elizabethton High School graduate

BRENTWOOD – The Tennessee Center for Health Workforce Development (TCWD) presented the Health Sciences Achievement Award to Ava ...

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River Riders swept by Burlington in two-game series

BURLINGTON, N.C. — The Elizabethton River Riders dropped both games of a two-game road series against the Burlington ...