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Editorials

Politics is a strange game both in Nashville, Washington, DC

A Johnson County representative, who also represents part of Carter, Sullivan, and Hawkins counties in the Tennessee Legislature, resigned suddenly this week for an ethics ... Read more

by Our View, Friday, April 21, 2023 12:00 pm

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Your lawn is a work of art…it says a lot about you

Spring kicks off the busy season for lawn care, with a laundry list of things you’ll be managing, along with mowing. Flower beds must be ... Read more

by Our View, Tuesday, April 18, 2023 11:04 am

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Good teachers make a lasting impact on students

Thursday night, four local teachers – two deceased and two living – were inducted into the Carter County Educators Hall of Fame. The four were ... Read more

by Our View, Friday, April 14, 2023 10:49 am

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Small moves such as book banning threaten our freedoms

Whether we realize it or not, our democracy is being threatened by small moves that are happening every day. A couple of weeks ago, two ... Read more

by Our View, Tuesday, April 11, 2023 12:11 pm

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Easter is more than egg hunts and chocolate; it’s about the Risen Lord

This is Easter weekend, and there will be lots of Easter egg hunts today and Sunday. Sunday morning, many churches will have a sunrise service ... Read more

by Our View, Friday, April 7, 2023 11:50 am

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Like the disciples, we search for hope during Holy Week

It’s Holy Week. For Christians, this is the week between Palm Sunday and Easter, with Maundy Thursday and Good Friday tucked in. In the Scripture ... Read more

by Our View, Tuesday, April 4, 2023 11:38 am

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No community is immure from gun violence

Another 200 children – this time in Nashville – became survivors of gun violence when on Monday a 28-year-old armed with high-powered weapons broke into ... Read more

by Our View, Friday, March 31, 2023 11:32 am

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As school violence continues, what can be done…

Monday was a sad day not only for Nashville, but all Tennessee and the nation. Three students – nine-year-olds – were shot and killed at ... Read more

by Our View, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 12:03 pm

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Retirement age should not be raised for Social Security

There has been a lot of debate in this Congress about Social Security benefits. It seems that when Congress is looking for new revenue, they ... Read more

by Our View, Friday, March 24, 2023 11:48 am

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Local high school athletes have made us proud

Carter County and Elizabethton High School athletes have made us proud this basketball season. The Hampton Boys team came away with the State 1A Basketball ... Read more

by Our View, Tuesday, March 21, 2023 11:57 am

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