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Seventeen NECX inmates graduate with associate’s degrees

MOUNTAIN CITY – Seventeen inmates at the Northeast Correctional Complex graduated with an associate’s degree in general studies…

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Gas prices hold steady across Tennessee ahead of Memorial Day weekend

Staff Report NASHVILLE — Gas prices across Tennessee held steady for the second consecutive week, with the state…

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Northeast Community Credit Union selects 2025 William L. Armstrong Scholarship recipients

Northeast Community Credit Union awards the William L. Armstrong Scholarship annually to qualifying credit union members who are…

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City school board OKs $35 million budget with pay increases

By Buzz Trexler Star Correspondent All eligible certified and classified employees of Elizabethton City Schools will receive a…

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O’Quinn resigns city school board seat

By Buzz Trexler Star Correspondent The Elizabethton Board of Education, during Thursday night’s regular meeting, accepted a letter…

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TN Education Freedom Scholarship program receives more than 33,000 applicants

Gov. Bill Lee this week announced that the Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) received more than 33,000 applications…

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Johnson City man charged with two counts of aggravated assault

JOHNSON CITY — A Johnson City man has been arrested and charged with two counts of aggravated assault…

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On par for college: Laikyn Stevens signs with Davis & Elkins College

By Ron Marvel Star Correspondent Unaka Lady Rangers High School senior Laikyn Stevens has signed to continue her…

Church News

Gospel concert to benefit East Tennessee Christian Home and Academy

A fundraising gospel concert benefiting East Tennessee Christian Home and Academy will be held Saturday, May 17, at…

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Second Harvest to distribute baby items, food boxes Saturday in Kingsport

KINGSPORT — Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee will host a distribution of baby care items and…