Editorials
“There is a time for everything and a season for every activity under the heavens…a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time ...
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by Our View, Tuesday, January 19, 2021 2:40 pm
Editorials
To the Editor: According to www.Christianheadlines.com a National Association of Evangelicals survey of 140 Christian evangelical leaders found that unity is the most pressing need ...
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by Contributed Content, Tuesday, January 19, 2021 2:39 pm
Editorials
To the Editor: Thank you, Republicans for giving women the right to choose with your Republican controlled United States Supreme Court during the Roe v. ...
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by Contributed Content, Tuesday, January 19, 2021 2:38 pm
News
(AP) Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is slated to give his third annual State of the State speech on Feb. 8. State lawmakers announced the date ...
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by AP News Wire Reports, Tuesday, January 19, 2021 12:04 pm
Elizabethton
BY IVAN SANDERS STAR SPORTS EDITOR ivan.sanders@elizabethton.com BLUFF CITY – The Elizabethton Lady Cyclones seemed to have the perfect game plan heading into their showdown ...
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by Ivan Sanders, Monday, January 18, 2021 10:35 pm
Elizabethton
BY IVAN SANDERS STAR SPORTS EDITOR ivan.sanders@elizabethton.com BLUFF CITY – The Elizabethton Cyclones had been cruising right along in Three Rivers Play working out to ...
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by Ivan Sanders, Monday, January 18, 2021 10:32 pm
Sports & Outdoors
BY CY PETERS Although the Unaka gym was mostly empty on Friday night, the crowd made enough noise that the neighbors would have thought the ...
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by Contributed Content, Monday, January 18, 2021 10:29 pm
News
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE (AP) — As their state faced one of its toughest months of the pandemic, Tennesseans watched Gov. Bill Lee’s ...
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by AP News Wire Reports, Monday, January 18, 2021 12:51 pm
News
NASHVILLE (AP) — A giraffe died shortly after it was born at the Nashville Zoo, the zoo said. Complications developed when the calf’s mother, Nasha, ...
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by AP News Wire Reports, Monday, January 18, 2021 12:50 pm
Local news
Elizabethton Electric Department Employee Brandon Montgomery recently completed the lineman certification training program as part of the Tennessee Valley Public Association (TVPPA) guidelines. The program consists of: ...
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by Contributed Content, Friday, January 15, 2021 4:53 pm
Editorials
The push to develop vaccines for COVID-19 was called Operation Warp Speed, but the delivery of two vaccines approved so far might be called Operation ...
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by Our View, Friday, January 15, 2021 3:58 pm
Editorials
To the Editor: Thanks to the Elizabethton Star and Carter County Register of Deeds for letting us know about a property deed scam. A company ...
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by Contributed Content, Friday, January 15, 2021 3:56 pm
Editorials
To the Editor: I would like to pay tribute to Brian Sicknick, the Capitol Hill policeman who died from being hit in the head with ...
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by Contributed Content, Friday, January 15, 2021 3:52 pm
Editorials
To the Editor: We all know that democratically elected officials are those that receive the most eligible votes under conditions that show no significant evidence ...
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by Contributed Content, Friday, January 15, 2021 3:49 pm
Local news
William B. Greene Jr., Chairman of BancTenn Corp, and the Board of directors of Bank of Tennessee announced the initial phase of the company’s Executive Management succession plan. ...
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by Contributed Content, Friday, January 15, 2021 2:10 pm
Local news
The Elizabethton/Carter County Animal Shelter has a variety of animals up for adoption each day. This week’s installment of Furry Friends includes a handful of ...
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by Contributed Content, Friday, January 15, 2021 1:49 pm
Local news
Celebrating seven years this month of providing college scholarships to a demographic comprised of DREAM’ers and DACA students, Equal Chance for Education, which has several students ...
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by Contributed Content, Friday, January 15, 2021 1:47 pm
Local news
University of South Carolina Assistant Professor Dr. Randa Dunlap was presented the National Association of Early Childhood Teacher Educators Dissertation award at the annual National ...
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by Contributed Content, Friday, January 15, 2021 1:45 pm
Brains and Brawn
BY ALEX CAMPBELL Dear Readers, I want to thank everyone for the positive feedback on the first article. So many wanted to share a story ...
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by Contributed Content, Friday, January 15, 2021 1:11 pm
Outdoors
BY DANNY BLEVINS STAR CORRESPONDENT The 2020 deer season has come to a close, and it is time to look at the numbers for the ...
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by Danny Blevins, Friday, January 15, 2021 1:07 pm
Church News
New Liberty The Randy and Darlene Hardin Family will provide special music during the 11 a.m. worship service Sunday at New Liberty Free Will Baptist ...
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by Contributed Content, Friday, January 15, 2021 12:40 pm
Happy Valley
BY ALLEN LAMOUNTAIN STAR CORRESPONDENT Sullivan East came out firing from long range on Wednesday evening at Bayless gymnasium connecting on five first period trey’s ...
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by Allen LaMountain, Thursday, January 14, 2021 10:08 pm
High School Sports
CONTRIBUTED BY TSSAA The TSSAA Board of Control held a virtual meeting on Thursday, January 14. Among the agenda items addressed, the Board reviewed bids ...
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by Contributed Content, Thursday, January 14, 2021 10:05 pm
Local news
BY IVAN SANDERS STAR STAFF ivan.sanders@elizabethton.com The Elizabethton City Council held its regularly-scheduled January meeting on Thursday virtually through Zoom as the Council addressed both ...
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by Ivan Sanders, Thursday, January 14, 2021 9:07 pm
Local news
Northeast Region County Health Departments are now booking appointments for individuals in Phases 1a1, 1a2, and 1b of the Tennessee COVID-19 Vaccination Plan and those ...
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by Contributed Content, Thursday, January 14, 2021 4:22 pm