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Editorials

August — a month of transition and fun

We’re almost at the midpoint of August. It’s a month of change, and can be unruly at times when it delivers excessive heat or fails ... Read more

by Our View, Wednesday, August 14, 2019 8:24 am

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Back to school: Watch for school buses, children

With many area schools starting back this week, including both the Carter County and Elizabethton School Systems, it is a good time to remind motorists ... Read more

by Our View, Monday, August 12, 2019 8:41 am

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How do we fix America and the madness of its people?

It happened again this weekend — two mass shootings in one 24-hour period. The mass shootings left nine dead in Dayton, Ohio, and 22 persons ... Read more

by Our View, Wednesday, August 7, 2019 8:22 am

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Shoplifting a crime in which everyone (else) pays

Hardly a day goes by that a shoplifting incident is not reported at the local Walmart store. It also happens at other stores, grocers included. ... Read more

by Our View, Monday, August 5, 2019 8:28 am

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It’s almost back-to-school time, already!

Summer vacation is rapidly coming to a close as area schools are readying for the 2019-20 school year. City School students return to school next ... Read more

by Our View, Wednesday, July 31, 2019 8:38 am

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No one seems to care about the national debt anymore

The House of Representatives this week easily passed bipartisan debt and budget legislation to permit the Treasury to issue bonds to pay the government’s bills ... Read more

by Our View, Monday, July 29, 2019 8:47 am

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Carter County Honor Guard needs a few good men and women

Those who serve in the military do a great honor to our country — and as such, they deserve to be honored themselves. One way ... Read more

by Our View, Wednesday, July 24, 2019 9:51 am

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Get ready, sales tax-free weekend is just days away

We hate to be the bearer of bad news, but back-to-school time is quickly approaching. The lazy days of summer are flying by, and before ... Read more

by Our View, Monday, July 22, 2019 8:22 am

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It is pastime to deal with the crisis at the southern border

Neither side is telling the full story about the immigration mess at the Mexico border. It’s hard to get an accurate and honest picture of ... Read more

by Our View, Wednesday, July 17, 2019 8:18 am

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It’s time to get serious about economic development

The Carter County Commission is having a difficult time of deciding who should be in charge of economic development and how much to pay for ... Read more

by Our View, Monday, July 15, 2019 8:37 am

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