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County school board discusses possible attendance policy changes during August workshop

After not meeting in July, members of the Carter County School Board gathered for a workshop Thursday night,…

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Carter County looking to rebrand itself

Carter County is working on a new face and a new catchphrase as it seeks to rebrand itself…

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Jaclyn Wilson returns to Valley Forge as new principal

Jaclyn Wilson started her teaching career at Valley Forge Elementary 15 years ago. This year, she has come…

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Business Buddies: Foxy, Heidi the divas

Lynze Sanders treats dozens of dogs a week at LB Grooming Spaw in Elizabethton, but her favorites are…

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Roan Mountain Calendar

Tuesday, August 13 Tuesday Blast On The Mountain, Roan Mountain Community Park (behind the post office), 4-5 p.m.,…

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Buster the School Bus arrives ahead of new school year

Dozens of bus drivers for Carter County Schools gathered at the bus garage Wednesday morning to prepare for…

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Unaka Elementary School welcomes new principal

With a new school year comes new teachers and, in the case of Unaka Elementary, a new principal.…

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Local businesses partner with Animal Shelter for weekend adoption event

As the Animal Shelter gets ready for another adoption event, it is also upping its game with new…

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Landfill committee meeting laced with discussion about July commission

The Carter County Landfill Committee met for their monthly meeting Monday evening at the county courthouse as normal,…

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County recycling center shuts down after fire

Two days after the fire, employees and investigators alike gather in front of the charred building, trying to…