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Man charged with aggravated robbery after alleged screwdriver assault

JOHNSON CITY — A Johnson City man has been charged with aggravated robbery following an alleged assault with…

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Northeast State welcomes new apprentices from J.A. Street & Associates

The Regional Center for Advanced Manufacturing (RCAM) of Northeast State Community College welcomed in May five new apprentice…

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Boone McCrary, RN Memorial Scholarship fund raises more than $70,000 to support nursing students

When catastrophic flooding struck Greeneville, Boone McCrary, RN, answered the call to help — ultimately giving his life…

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Carter County Commission recognizes sheriff’s office, approves funding resolutions

By Robert Sorrell Star Correspondent The Carter County Commission on Monday night passed two key funding resolutions involving…

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A life lived: Jackie Garrison valued time spent with family and friends

Jackie Wayne Garrison spent very little time on this earth twiddling his thumbs. He was always doing something,…

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​​State awards grant to help library’s digital literacy program

NASHVILLE – Secretary of State Tre Hargett, state Sen. Rusty Crowe, state Rep. Timothy Hill and state Rep.…

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Liberty Saga continues at Sycamore Shoals

By Ron Marvel Star Correspondent The official outdoor drama of Tennessee is ongoing and is in its 46th…

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Jacob Roberts named to Commonwealth University’s spring 2025 dean’s list

Commonwealth University congratulates Jacob Roberts, of Elizabethton, for being named to the spring 2025 Dean’s List at the…

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Tennessee gas prices hold steady at $2.70 for third straight Monday

NASHVILLE — Tennessee drivers are seeing steady prices at the pump, as the state’s average gas price remains…

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ETSU fossil discovery reveals giant ancient salamander

A giant, strong-jawed salamander once tunneled through ancient Tennessee soil. And thanks to a fossil unearthed near East…