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Editorials

Josh Wandell…greatness interrupted

There have been outstanding baseball players over time. Those who come to mind most often are Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, and Joe DiMaggio. They all ... Read more

by Our View, Wednesday, February 19, 2020 8:14 am

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Some words of wisdom from Abraham Lincoln

“I believe this government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved — I do not ... Read more

by Our View, Monday, February 17, 2020 8:16 am

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Celebrating the presidencies of Lincoln and Washington

Since 1971, federal employees have enjoyed a three-day holiday weekend each February. The long weekend is often filled with Presidents’ Day sales — no long ... Read more

by Our View, Monday, February 10, 2020 8:22 am

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There’s a lot of flu season left; common hygiene can counteract any flu outbreak

The flu virus continues to be a threat as winter moves into February. Some school systems in the area were closed the latter part of ... Read more

by Our View, Monday, February 3, 2020 8:18 am

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Small businesses are helping to revive downtown

Take a stroll downtown Elizabethton, and you will find a thriving downtown. A number of new small businesses have opened on Elk Avenue, offering a ... Read more

by Our View, Wednesday, January 29, 2020 8:42 am

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Lundberg’s bill to give Tennessee drivers their cellphones back needs to be put on hold

One of the most impactful laws passed in Tennessee in 2019 was the Hands-Free Tennessee Act, which made it illegal to talk on your phone ... Read more

by Our View, Monday, January 27, 2020 8:13 am

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Keeping safe during the cold days of winter

The winter cold, such as we have experienced this week, bites and is uncomfortable. It can also be dangerous, for those who are vulnerable such ... Read more

by Our View, Wednesday, January 22, 2020 8:28 am

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Dr. Martin Luther King’s dream endures to this day

The third Monday in January is set aside to honor the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day ... Read more

by Our View, Monday, January 20, 2020 8:14 am

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Tennessee Legislature is sure to reprimand Gov. Bill Lee on refugee resettlement

Gov. Bill Lee bucked many in Tennessee Republican leadership by agreeing to continue accepting refugees. The United States is witnessing some of the highest levels ... Read more

by Our View, Wednesday, January 15, 2020 8:40 am

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Qualities we’d like to see in our next congressman

Rep. Phil Roe has decided to call it quits as congressman from the First District of Tennessee. His retirement has prompted a number of persons ... Read more

by Our View, Monday, January 13, 2020 8:16 am

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