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A Life Lived: Betty James devoted her life to caring for the sick and hurting
Someone aptly described a nurse as one who opens the eyes of a newborn and gently closes the ... Read more
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A Life Lived: Judy Hodge Crockett gave of herself to make life better for others
Someone has said that the best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of ... Read more
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Vacation Bible School … a summer tradition for many churches
Today is the first day of June, and for many churches, June is the month for Vacation Bible ... Read more
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Memorial Day: A tribute to heroes and the freedom they died for
The War Memorial in downtown Elizabethton is dedicated to the men and women in Carter County who lost ... Read more
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Rev. Tim Holder retires from ministry at St. Thomas
The Rev. Timothy Holder will preach his final sermon as pastor at St. Thomas Episcopal Church Sunday. The ... Read more
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A Life Lived: Dawn and Jackie Peters made local history a part of their everyday lives
Dawn Trivette Peters was raised in the Poga community of Carter County, the daughter of Linzy and Mary ... Read more
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A life lived; a smile was always a part of Peggy Grindstaff’s attire
From the time she was a little girl until she died, Peggy Morris Grindstaff wore a smile. She ... Read more
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A Life Lived: Trudy Banks lived in war-torn Europe before settling down in America
A friend wrote on Gertrude “Trudy” Banks’ funeral home tribute page: “She was sweet and funny, and I ... Read more
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A Life Lived: Norma Baumgardner was humble in her work and living
It’s been said that fabric doesn’t make exquisite dresses, it is the stitches. Norma Faye Nave Baumgardner worked ... Read more
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Spring, the most inspiring of the seasons — sunshine, warmth, blooming flowers
We are knee-deep into spring and its activities. School kids are enjoying spring sports, and older kids are ... Read more