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Commissioner Nancy Brown honored for 19 years of service to Carter County
Carter County Mayor Patty Woodby presented a special proclamation during the July 21 County Commission meeting honoring Commissioner…
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Nichols named head cheerleading coach at Unaka High School
Carter County Schools has announced the appointment of Katherine Nichols as the new head cheerleading coach at Unaka…
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County Commission to consider removing Planning Commission member over quarry concerns
By Robert Sorrell Star Correspondent Several concerned citizens appeared before the Carter County Commission on Monday evening to…
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Roan Mountain Calendar
July 1–31 Support Our Wildlife Ambassadors Roan Mountain State Park – All month Price: $10 – feeds one…
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Back to School Bash returns Saturday at Happy Valley High
By Brittnee Bryant Star Correspondent The 18th annual Back to School Bash will be held at Happy Valley…
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A Life Lived: Lillian Henry’s life marked by service and love
Lillian Henry spent her entire working life in service to others. For 40 years or more she worked…
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Watauga Lake to host 2025 Bassmaster College Classic Bracket
The path to bass fishing’s biggest stage will run through the scenic Appalachian Mountains this fall as Watauga…
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Carter County schools, Ward honored by Project RAISE for mental health efforts
Carter County Schools has been named School District of the Year by Project RAISE (Rural Access to Interventions…
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Range appointed to fill 1st District seat on Carter County Commission
By Robert Sorrell Star Correspondent The Carter County Commission on Monday night appointed Keith Range to fill a…
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TBI investigation of Erwin plastics plant finds no criminal wrongdoing in employee flooding deaths
By Cassandra Stephenson Tennessee Lookout The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation found “no evidence of criminal wrongdoing” on the…