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After a slow start, flu season is picking up steam

The flu is ramping up after a slow start to the season. Ballad Health this week set visitor ... Read more

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Flu season is here, but there’s still time to get a vaccine

Flu activity as tracked by CDC indicates that the 2024-25 flu season is well underway. The National Center ... Read more

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Despite our many differences, we must be open to change in 2025

We are still dealing with the fallout of the tumultuous election of 2024. Some are hopeful, others fear ... Read more

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The Christmas story according to Luke: Christ Child is born in a manger

Wednesday being Christmas, we bring to you the Christmas story according to Luke. Take time to read it ... Read more

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Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus…an old story that still rings true

Each year it is our privilege and joy to reprint the Christmas classic, “Yes, Virginia, there is a ... Read more

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County Commission, Chamber of Commence need to work out differences

In a close vote, Carter County commissioners voted not to renew its tourism contract with the Chamber of ... Read more

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This winter, instill warmth on cold days with kindness and giving

It’s hard to imagine that Christmas is only ten days away…and the official start of winter is December ... Read more

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Helping those less fortunate is the spirit of the holiday season

With Christmas just days away, it’s more than appropriate to think about helping those who do not have ... Read more

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Annual Christmas Parade in Elizabethton is a holiday tradition

As the holiday season unfolds, the unique charm of local Christmas parades becomes the heartbeat of communities nationwide. ... Read more

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December 7th: A day which must never be repeated in history

December 7th marks the anniversary of the attacks on Pearl Harbor. The two hour sneak attack by the ... Read more