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Editorials

The greater risk is not getting the COVID vaccine

Tennessee’s top COVID-19 vaccine doctor was fired this week because she promoted the vaccine for teens. Youth now ages 12 to 17 are eligible for ... Read more

by Our View, Friday, July 16, 2021 2:08 pm

Photo Contributed With the heat of summer hitting its stride, everyone should be aware of the signs of heat stroke and keep an eye on the elderly and children with illnesses.

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Be mindful of the dangers of summer heat

Last week, Elizabethton and the Northeast Tennessee area saw temperatures in the upper 80s and 90s, which is nothing compared to the plus 100-degree temperatures ... Read more

by Our View, Tuesday, July 13, 2021 2:33 pm

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Be mindful of the dangers of summer heat

Last week, Elizabethton and the Northeast Tennessee area saw temperatures in the upper 80s and 90s, which is nothing compared to the plus 100-degree temperatures ... Read more

by Our View, Tuesday, July 13, 2021 1:51 pm

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Whitewater rafting park could be new economic tool

There is a growing wave of interest among local city leaders and outdoor enthusiasts for a whitewater park in Elizabethton. Rafting and canoeing are already ... Read more

by Our View, Friday, July 9, 2021 4:17 pm

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Dog Days of Summer different and safer this July because of COVID vaccination

We have now entered what old-timers generally call the “Dog Days of Summer” — the warm, sultry days of summer characterized by warm temperatures and ... Read more

by Our View, Tuesday, July 6, 2021 3:41 pm

Editorials

Celebrate the Fourth, but stay safe and remember why we celebrate

Today, few who celebrate the Fourth of July give little thought to why we observe the birth of our nation’s independence. Even fewer remember why ... Read more

by Our View, Friday, July 2, 2021 2:40 pm

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No. 1 priority for every boater should be safety

As the Fourth of July approaches, many Carter Countians will be participating in recreational boating. Watauga, South Holston, and Boone Lakes will be popular attractions for ... Read more

by Our View, Tuesday, June 29, 2021 3:02 pm

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For some students, school’s in for summer

This summer will be crucial for catching up students who have fallen behind due to the pandemic and school closures, experts say. Districts are bolstering ... Read more

by Our View, Friday, June 25, 2021 11:08 am

Editorials

Summer makes a comeback after COVID

Last year was our year without a summer. As the COVID-19 pandemic gained a stranglehold on communities not only in Northeast Tennessee, but across the ... Read more

by Our View, Tuesday, June 22, 2021 11:33 am

Editorials

A tribute to dads on Father’s Day

Sometimes, Father’s Day can feel like an afterthought. It comes a month after Mother’s Day. But, fathers are just as important as mothers. It takes ... Read more

by Our View, Friday, June 18, 2021 10:56 am

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