Author: Kayla Carter | Elizabethton Star

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Technology college adds new automotive program

Elizabethton’s Tennessee College of Applied Technology is already a national leader for the number of certifications students can ... Read more

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City approves $100,000 to help Rescue Squad

The Elizabethton City Council unanimously approved to give $100,000 in reserve funding to the Elizabethton/Carter County Rescue Squad ... Read more

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Trail’s completion sparks series of events

All aboard! First stop, Elizabethton. If riding along the entire 10-mile Tweetsie Trail from Hatcher Lane in Elizabethton ... Read more

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City website undergoes redesign

Anyone who now types in elizabethton.org in a Web browser and hits enter may notice a big change. ... Read more

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Grant to help make kids’ walks to school safer

After the state awarded the City of Elizabethton with a Safe Routes to School grant this week, city ... Read more

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Elizabethton schools achieve overall level 5 TVAAS score

Confirmation of Elizabethton City Schools’ Tennessee Value-Added Assessment System (TVAAS) score means residents can say both school systems ... Read more

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Website helps aunt coordinate meals for Josh Wandell’s family

One day when Josh Wandell’s aunt Sheila visited him over the summer, she was inspired to seek a ... Read more

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Planning Commission strikes subdivision lot size requirement

Members of the Elizabethton Regional Planning Commission voted to remove language regarding subdivision lot sizes from regulations Thursday. ... Read more

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Committee appoints Byrd as interim finance director

The Carter County Financial Management Committee unanimously selected an interim finance director, but it still faces the task ... Read more

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Highway Dept. hopes to fix more bridges with increased aid

The Carter County Highway Department hopes to add two more bridges to its current plans to replace six ... Read more