Church News

Roan Street FWB has interim pastor

Pastor Jonathan Sams of Weaverville, N.C., is serving as interim pastor at Roan Street Free Will Baptist Church…

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Oak Ridge resident convicted of TennCare fraud

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) announced today the conviction of 49-year-old Kristin Hill of Oak Ridge, Tennessee.…

Arrests

Knoxville man arrested on drug, trespassing charges in Johnson City

JOHNSON CITY — A Knoxville man faces multiple charges after fleeing from police and being found in possession…

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Carter, Simerly attend “Liberty!” performance

Elizabethton Mayor Bill Carter and Vice Mayor Mike Simerly pose with a cast member portraying Dragging Canoe during…

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Northeast State reports 19 percent enrollment jump for summer term

Northeast State Community College experienced a 19 percent rise in student enrollment for the summer term. The enrollment…

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From loss to faith: Thomas Bales’ story of resilience

East Tennessee State University is a place where you’re more than just a number, according to Thomas Bales,…

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O’Quinn named supervisor of educational programs, operations in Elizabethton City Schools

Danny O’Quinn, a veteran educator with more than two decades of experience, has been named supervisor of educational…

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Stella Buchanan named EHDA Youth of the Month

Stella Buchanan has been named the Elizabethton Housing and Development Agency Youth of the Month. Stella was selected…

Community

Roan Mountain Calendar

June 1–30 Support Our Wildlife Ambassadors Roan Mountain State Park All month Price: $10 – feeds one bird…

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This month in Carter County history…

By Joe Penza, city archivist Amazing events have occurred all throughout the history of Elizabethton and Carter County.…