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Vacation Bible School … a summer tradition for many churches

Today is the first day of June, and for many churches, June is the month for Vacation Bible…

Editorials

TDCI, Fire Marshal’s Office highlights Building Safety Month in May

To help raise public awareness of the critical role that building codes play in ensuring safe communities, the…

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Memorial Day: A tribute to heroes and the freedom they died for

The War Memorial in downtown Elizabethton is dedicated to the men and women in Carter County who lost…

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Summer vacation is welcomed by students, teachers

With Memorial Day weekend coming up, it means summer vacation time is here for school students. Elizabethton and…

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Congratulations to local high school, college graduates

It’s graduation time in Carter County and Northeast Tennessee. Elizabethton and Cloudland High seniors graduate tonight and the…

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Work continues on Broad Street bridges and other county projects

Six months post-Hurricane Helene, work continues on the Broad Street Bridge as well as other bridges impacted by…

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We are partisan — for you, our readers

On May 16, 1839, William Gannaway Brownlow, “a hell-fire-and-damnation” Methodist preacher known as “The Fighting Parson,” published the…

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National Nurses Week celebrates ‘The Power of Nurses’

National Nurses Week is being celebrated across the nation this week with a powerful message: “The Power of…

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Lineworkers: They keep our traffic lights, house lights on

Thursday, a dump truck hauling gravel to the Broad Street construction site brought the traffic lights down at…

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Locally, churches and Christians urged to observe Nat’l Day of Prayer

Tomorrow is an important day in the life of our nation. All across this land, in cities and…