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Downtown optometrist Robert Sams retires after 50 years

After providing 50 years of friendly eye care to his clients, downtown Elizabethton optometrist Robert Sams closed up ... Read more

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David Beamer speaks at Milligan ceremony

Servant leaders and community volunteers were praised for their work in the community and tasked to keep working ... Read more

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Milligan recognizes 13 for service to God, community

Servant leadership is one of the key components of an education at Milligan College. Students are expected to ... Read more

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Board to review 6 resumes for schools director

The Elizabethton Board of Education is reviewing the resumes of the six applicants who have applied to be ... Read more

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Teacher of the Year: Courtney Mathena followed in father’s footsteps to become teacher

Teaching is a family tradition for Courtney Mathena, who has worked at West Side Elementary for the past ... Read more

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Living proof: retired trooper says restraints kept him safe in accident

Wearing his seat belt likely saved Steve Galyon’s life when he and his wife, Suzanne, were in a ... Read more

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School board receives nine resumes for new director

After weeks of searching, the Elizabethton City School system has collected resumes from interested applicants to be the ... Read more

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Easter counts: Valley Forge Elementary combines easter eggs, math for fun lesson

Egg hunts are a colorful and fun tradition during the Easter holiday, but for some Valley Forge Elementary ... Read more

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United Way closes campaign at 86 percent of its goal

After a valiant effort to meet the 2015 campaign goal, the Elizabethton/Carter County United Way finished out the ... Read more

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Solar power: 13 EED customers use energy from the sun

It has been five years since the Elizabethton Electric Department became a part of the Tennessee Valley Authority’s ... Read more