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Peters named ELA instructional coach for middle grades

Carter County Schools has announced the appointment of Matthew Peters as the new middle grades English language arts…

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Elizabethton Police Reports: Meth possession, shoplifting, trespassing among recent arrests

The following arrests were reported by the Elizabethton Police Department: Tyler Keith Burt was arrested July 13 on…

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A Life Lived: Thelma Avery showed us to love and live

Thelma Avery was Black, but she lived in an all-white community and attended an all-white church. Her love…

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Work begins on Carter County higher education center

New $40 million facility set to open in fall 2026 Demolition began July 7 at the future site…

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Rotary Club donates more than $16,000 to enhance Harmon Park

Pavilion to be named in honor of club’s contribution The Elizabethton Parks and Recreation Department has announced a…

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Motorcyclist killed in crash on North State of Franklin Road

JOHNSON CITY — A Johnson City man died Saturday night following a motorcycle crash on North State of…

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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…