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    Start your garden with the Spectacular Spring Plant Sale

    KNOXVILLE  – Fill your garden with exceptional plants from the University of Tennessee Gardens Spectacular Spring Plant Sale. ...

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    Milligan Concert Choir to perform ‘Shelter in the Time of Storm,’ March 22

    Milligan University’s Concert Choir and a cappella ensemble Heritage a cappella ensemble will conclude their biennial spring choir ...

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    Farm Credit Mid-America returning $39.1 million to Tennessee farmers

    This month, local farmers in Carter, Unicoi, Washington, Sullivan and Johnson counties are receiving more than $1.3 million ...

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    Rhonda Vincent and the Rage to headline Bluegrass Jamboree in Elizabethton

    STAR STAFF REPORT The Elizabethton Parks & Recreation Department has announced that Rhonda Vincent and the Rage will ...

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    Road closures set for Milligan Cycling Classic on March 22

    City officials are advising residents of temporary road closures in downtown Elizabethton on Sunday, March 22, for the ...

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    Happy Valley brings first HS flag football team to the Tri-Cities

    By Ron Marvel Star Correspondent Happy Valley High School has an exciting new first, and it belongs to ...

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    Land sales drive February Tri-Cities commercial transactions

    JOHNSON CITY — Land sales continue to lead commercial real estate activity across the Tri-Cities region, according to ...

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    Elizabethton/Carter County Public Library’s seed library now open for fourth year

    By Brittnee Bryant  Star Correspondent The Elizabethton/Carter County Public Library’s seed library is now open for its fourth ...

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    Lane closure set for Wilbur Dam Road bridge beginning March 25

    As part of TVA’s ongoing Wilbur Dam Road bridge replacement project, traffic on the existing bridge will shift ...

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    Emmanuel celebrates retiring professors Blowers, Ramsaean

    Emmanuel Christian Seminary at Milligan will celebrate the retirement of two beloved, long-term professors with a “Last Lectures” ...

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    Carter County approves rescue squad pilot program, infrastructure projects

    By Robert Sorrell Star Correspondent The Carter County Commission on Monday approved a new emergency response pilot program ...

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    The season of Lent is a time to celebrate your faith

    Soon, the Easter season will be here … but before Easter we have Lent, which is at the ...

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    Ken Long made his mark as a basketball player, but was well known as a public servant

    Mention the name “Kenneth Long,” and many will remember him as a basketball standout player at Hampton High ...

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    Antioch Baptist youth host Honor Flight meet and greet for upcoming missions

    JOHNSON CITY – The Antioch Baptist Church youth group hosted a meet-and-greet Sunday evening for the Honor Flight ...

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     Food City donates $50,000 to Frontier Health Foundation Safe House program

    JOHNSON CITY — Food City has continued its longstanding support of the Frontier Health Foundation with a recent ...

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    Titans Talk: New look and new players in first week of free agency

    By Gabe Caraway The Tennessee Titans unveiled their full rebrand last week, capping off a busy week of ...

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    Food City donates $23,500 to Ballad Health Foundation programs

    JOHNSON CITY — Food City has continued its longstanding support of Ballad Health Foundation with a recent donation ...

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    ETSU VITA program offers tax help, hands-on learning for students

    JOHNSON CITY — East Tennessee State University is providing free tax preparation assistance to the community while giving ...

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    Milligan hosts Tennessee Collegiate Honors Council Conference for first time

    MILLIGAN — Milligan University welcomed more than 60 students and faculty from universities across the state Feb. 27-28 ...

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    Milligan welcomes letterpress designer Daniel Swartz, March 18

    MILLIGAN — Milligan University welcomes letterpress designer and printer Daniel Swartz for the university’s Artist Lecture Series on ...