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City Council OKs applying for $24 million in federal grants

By Buzz Trexler Star Correspondent Elizabethton city officials are hoping to net at least a portion of nearly…

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Car show, cruise-in compromise reached during council meeting

By Buzz Trexler Star Correspondent After nearly an hour of commentary and discussion, City Council decided it was…

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New grocery store eyeing Elizabethton location

By Lynn J. Richardson & Buzz TrexlerStar Correspondents A new grocery store appears poised and ready to set…

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Carter County Detention Center earns perfect inspection for third consecutive year

For the third consecutive year, the Carter County Detention Center has earned a perfect inspection from the Tennessee…

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Bullseye Band, a fan favorite, to play Covered Bridge Jams on July 26

The Covered Bridge Jams will feature a hometown favorite, the Bullseye Band, Saturday, July 26, from 7 to…

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Ten indicted in Carter County drug trafficking investigation

A Carter County Grand Jury has indicted 10 individuals on drug-related charges following a joint investigation into fentanyl…

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Rex Dale Lewis sentenced on second-degree murder charge

A Washington County Criminal Court sentenced Rex Dale Lewis to serve a total of 22 years in prison…

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Former Carter County corrections officer indicted in inmate misconduct case

A former Carter County corrections officer has been indicted following a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation inquiry into allegations…

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Covered Bridge Independence Day celebration draws overflow crowd

Star correspondent Downtown Elizabethton was alive with patriotic spirit and celebration Friday night as an overflow crowd gathered…

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A Life Lived: Opal Shell’s life was one big adventure

There’s an old saying: Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. Opal…