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Jenkins’ showing not enough to overtake Gouge for County Clerk

Long-time County Clerk Mary Gouge will return for another term after holding off challenger and former Carter County Commissioner Randall Jenkins. Gouge took 59.5% of ... Read more

by Ivan Sanders, Wednesday, May 4, 2022 3:39 pm

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Fraley wins Tuesday’s Carter County Sheriff Primary

After a long campaign against three other candidates for Carter County Sheriff, Mike Fraley narrowly claimed victory over incumbent Dexter Lunceford by 352 votes. Now ... Read more

by Ivan Sanders, Wednesday, May 4, 2022 12:41 am

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Woodby takes Republican Primary with 1,100 vote win over Ensor

Incumbent Mayor Patty Woodby won the Tuesday Republican primary, defeating challenger Mike Ensor by 1,100 votes. With the Primary win, Woodby will now face off ... Read more

by Ivan Sanders, Wednesday, May 4, 2022 12:37 am

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Commissioner: Communications director should have been hired sooner

As Carter County nears the deadline for selecting a new emergency communications provider for the county, at least one commissioner regrets proceeding with the project ... Read more

by Ivan Sanders, Tuesday, May 3, 2022 7:48 pm

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Low turnouts in early primary voting

Poll workers were waiting to assist voters walking into local precincts to cast their ballots during Tuesday’s primary but the early turnout was slow. As ... Read more

by Ivan Sanders, Tuesday, May 3, 2022 2:59 pm

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Expert recommends transfer station to solve landfill woes

The Carter County Landfill Committee voted unanimously Monday to seek an engineer’s help in determining the future of the landfill, which is nearing the end ... Read more

by Ivan Sanders, Monday, May 2, 2022 11:27 pm

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Committee cites transparency as it votes down proposal to allow line-item fund transfers

A proposal to give the Finance Department the authority to move funds between line items in a department budget failed to pass on Monday. The ... Read more

by Ivan Sanders, Monday, May 2, 2022 3:43 pm

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Shell: ‘Planning for the worst and hoping for the best’ with anticipated fuel charge increases

Customers of Elizabethton Electric will see increases in their fuel adjustment charges in the upcoming year as the utilities provider faces an estimated $2.4 million ... Read more

by Ivan Sanders, Monday, May 2, 2022 3:41 pm

Hampton

Hampton’s Scalf signs to cheer for King University

It was a special day on Friday inside Hampton High School’s gym as Hampton cheerleader Kyndal Scalf signed to join the King University Cheer and ... Read more

by Ivan Sanders, Saturday, April 30, 2022 12:29 am

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Number of early voters down from 2018 Primary

Only 10% of registered voters cast ballots during the early voting period, which is concerning to Administrator of Elections Tracy Tanner Harris. A total of ... Read more

by Ivan Sanders, Friday, April 29, 2022 3:21 pm

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