Author: Scott Bowers | Elizabethton Star

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Part Three of: A Tennessee Vendetta

Editor’s Note: This is the third installment of a multi-part series. Part One was published on Sunday, Feb. ... Read more

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Part 2 of a Tennessee Vendetta: Fact of Farce

Editor’s Note: This is the second installment of a multi-part series. Part One was published on Sunday, Feb. ... Read more

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Part One of: A Tennessee Vendetta: Fact or Farce?

Before I dive into this Carter County legend, it needs to be prefaced that this account has been ... Read more

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The Old Ways of Weather Predictin’

Let’s talk about the weather. Now hold on a doggone moment, don’t go off and take a nap ... Read more

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Remembering Civil War’s ‘women of uncommon valor’

It takes quite a bit of guts and grit to face the dangers of wartime. Often when we ... Read more

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Tiger Whitehead’s nephew Andy earned bear hunter title, too

Most of Carter County’s inhabitants have at one time or another heard a tale of the legendary Tiger ... Read more

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Elizabethton’s brightest star among pioneer women

Last weekend Sycamore Shoals State Park hosted the annual event “Siege of Fort Watauga.” I hope everyone took ... Read more