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Cyclones claim district title for first time since 2019
STAR CORRESPONDENT BLUFF CITY — The Elizabethton Cyclones came into Tuesday night’s District 1-3AAA tournament championship game against ...
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Police investigating vandalism on Bemberg property
The Elizabethton Police Department is investigating a vandalism incident that occurred on the Bemberg property during the early ...
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East Tennessee State University earns national ranking for Online Nursing Program
JOHNSON CITY — The Princeton Review has named East Tennessee State University among the top online nursing master’s ...
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True Colors
By Michael Klaus Sr. Minister, First Christian Church There is an expression we have all heard: “They are ...
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Carter County to host hazardous waste collection March 28
Carter County officials will host a Hazardous Waste Day for residents on Saturday, March 28, from 9 a.m. ...
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Don’t listen to the weather newscast … it’s confusing
Tuesday, when we got up to face the day — school, work or whatever — the weather was ...
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Kalli Shepherd sparks historic rally as Lady Rangers capture district title, 56-51
BY C.Y. Peters Star Correspondent It will go down as one of the greatest comebacks in Unaka basketball ...
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Milligan women claim AAC title; Bredwood scores 54 in men’s season-ending win
By Ron Marvel Star Correspondent The Milligan University basketball teams finished off their regular season Sunday against the ...
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Great news for military veterans
For five or more years, Carter County has not had an active honor guard to conduct honors at ...
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Defense leads way: Rangers clamp down on Huskies to reach district championship
By C.Y. Peters Star Correspondent The Unaka Rangers are headed to the District title game Tuesday night after ...
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Hampton dominates Buccaneers in District 1A semifinal
STAR CORRESPONDENT The Hampton Bulldogs took a 14-point first-quarter lead over University School and were never threatened as ...
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Tennessee gas prices up 3 cents, still among cheapest
Tennessee gas prices increased by three cents over the past week, though the state remains the 11th least ...
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Lady ’Landers fall to North Greene
STAR CORRESPONDENT A barnburner took place on Friday night in the District 1A semifinal playoff at Happy Valley ...
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Rangers rain threes in district rout over Hampton
By C.Y. Peters Star Correspondent The stage was set at Happy Valley for a district showdown between Unaka ...
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Northeast Region announces swimming, diving year-end award winners
The Northeast Region of the Tennessee Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association has announced the recipients of its 2025-26 season ...
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Cyclones punch ticket to District 1-AAA title game with win over Crockett
The Elizabethton Cyclones had a couple of things on their mind when they took to the floor inside ...
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Lady Cyclones advance to District 1-AAA Championship against Boone
The Elizabethton Lady Cyclones were already guaranteed a spot in next week’s regional contest, but they knew they ...
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Lady Bulldogs, Buccaneers open with District 1A playoff wins
Star Correspondent The District 1A tournament opened Thursday night at Bayless Gymnasium at Happy Valley High School, with ...
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Carter County mayoral candidates outline priorities at CCFRW forum
By Brittnee Bryant Star Correspondent Republican candidates for Carter County mayor shared their priorities Thursday night during a ...
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The most important housing market information is local, local, local
BY AMY MITCHELL NETAR President Spring and the prime homebuying and selling season are upon us. If you ...
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Drug Prevention Coalition launches family book club
By Brittnee Bryant Star Correspondent The Carter County Drug Prevention Coalition is offering a new outlet for family ...
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How to make your voice heard in local government
In case you haven’t noticed, it’s an election year in Carter County, Tennessee, and across the nation. That ...
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Boys & Girls Club opens signups for T-ball, coach pitch and soccer
The Boys & Girls Club of Elizabethton/Carter County is now accepting registrations for its spring youth sports programs. ...
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ETSU revives folk festival tradition with Grammy-nominated alum Amythyst Kiah
What’s old is new again at East Tennessee State University. Decades after campus folk festivals filled ETSU’s grounds ...
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Wind advisory, strong gusts expected today across region
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for portions of southwest North Carolina, ...