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Community

Setting a standard of excellence

The county school board recognized schools that met the RTI2-B standard for counseling services. Hunter and Keenberg Elementary Schools won a silver ranking and Cloudland ... Read more

by Amber Wadovick, Thursday, November 7, 2019 8:51 am

Brad Johnson

Voting and public comment procedure debated during Rules and Bylaws

The Rules and Bylaws Committee discussed tightening the rules surrounding public comments during full commission meetings Tuesday evening. Part of the discussion surrounded enforcing existing ... Read more

by Amber Wadovick, Thursday, November 7, 2019 8:50 am

Angie Odom

Commissioners debate responsibility of quarantined homes in Carter County

Director of the TLC Community Center Angie Odom came before commissioners Tuesday evening to further discuss what she perceives to be a lack of action ... Read more

by Amber Wadovick, Thursday, November 7, 2019 8:48 am

Carter County Schools

Carter County honors reward schools

The Carter County School Board honored its reward schools during their October board meeting, including Happy Valley and Valley Forge Elementary schools. Several other schools ... Read more

by Amber Wadovick, Wednesday, November 6, 2019 9:01 am

Jeff Campbell

East Tennessee to honor veterans in two-day event

The weekend before Veterans Day, members of the community will gather at the Tipton-Haynes Historic Site in Johnson City to remember and honor past and ... Read more

by Amber Wadovick, Wednesday, November 6, 2019 8:17 am

courtney washburn

Wayfinding, yard signs and cleanup at last KCCB meeting of 2019

As part of Keep Carter County Beautiful’s final meeting for 2019, board members discussed further updates on their Wayfinding Grant plans. County Commissioner Ross Garland ... Read more

by Amber Wadovick, Wednesday, November 6, 2019 8:15 am

Brad Burke

County identifies hundreds of unclaimed payroll, vendor checks

During Monday’s Financial Management Committee meeting, Finance Director Brad Burke revealed there are “numerous” old, outstanding payroll/vendor checks in the county system, between 600 and ... Read more

by Amber Wadovick, Tuesday, November 5, 2019 8:25 am

Brad Johnson

Financial Management re-discusses retirement insurance after lack of details

The Financial Management Committee reopened conversations on proposed changes to health insurance eligibility for early retirees Monday after chairman Brad Johnson determined there were some ... Read more

by Amber Wadovick, Tuesday, November 5, 2019 8:24 am

bernedetta weese

Elizabethton library welcomes new director

Ever since Renita Barksdale stepped down from the director position at the Elizabethton/Carter County Library in late June, early July, the staff have been searching ... Read more

by Amber Wadovick, Monday, November 4, 2019 8:15 am

afterschool programs

Local coalition receives grant for after school programs

The Carter County Drug Prevention was one of few programs in the country to receive a grant from Youth Service America. Director Jilian Reece said ... Read more

by Amber Wadovick, Monday, November 4, 2019 8:14 am

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