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Elizabethton City Schools and Carter County Schools have announced closures for Tuesday, Jan. 16, citing inclement weather conditions. The decision to close schools prioritizes the safety of students and staff.

In addition to the closure, Elizabethton City Schools will resume operations on a two-hour delay on Wednesday, allowing for improved weather conditions and safer commuting.

Parents, students, and staff are advised to stay updated on further announcements from the respective school districts regarding any additional changes or updates to the schedule.