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A line of destruction… Storm packing straight-line winds wreak havoc to Rittertown, Browns Branch Rd. area of Hampton

BY IVAN SANDERS STAR STAFF ivan.sanders@elizabethton.com HAMPTON – A Friday evening storm packed a punch in the Rittertown…

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Police report multiple victims in Tennessee school shooting

KNOXVILLE (AP) — Police say multiple people including an officer were shot Monday at a high school in…

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Mayors lifting face-covering requirement with request

BY IVAN SANDERS STAR STAFF ivan.sanders@elizabethton.com Local mayors in Carter, Unicoi, and Washington Counties are moving forward to…

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One found dead after car pulled from Watauga River

BY IVAN SANDERS STAR STAFF ivan.sanders@elizabethton.com  Carter County Coroner Benny Colbaugh confirmed to a STAR reporter that…

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Lawmakers given gas masks as protesters breach US Capitol

Lawmakers given gas masks as protesters breach US Capitol By BEN FOX, ASHRAF KHALIL and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated…

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Police Department seeks information regarding a recent robbery

Elizabethton Police Department is asking for assistance from the public for the identification of this male individual that…

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Sheriff: Inmate scheduled for surgery escapes from hospital

JOHNSON CITY (AP) — An inmate who was supposed to be receiving surgery Friday at a hospital in…

Sports & Outdoors

Elizabethton’s Hughes tabbed as Mr. Football for Class 4A

FROM STAFF REPORTS After helping the Elizabethton Cyclones win their second consecutive BlueCross Bowl Class 4A State Championship,…

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US virus deaths top 3,100  in a single day for the first time

By SAM METZ  Associated Press The U.S. recorded over 3,100 COVID-19 deaths in a single day, obliterating the…

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Woodby voted in as Mayor of Carter County

After a special called meeting to fill the vacancy of Carter County Mayor, left open by the untimely…