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Parrots & Tails IV fundraiser for animal shelter set for Sept. 29
Music fans and animal lovers of all ages are invited to take part in a unique day full of fun all in the name of ...
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Applications available for Carter County Leadership Program
Local residents hoping to make a lasting impact on their community are invited to take part in the Chamber of Commerce’s annual Carter County Leadership ...
by Abby Frye, Tuesday, August 28, 2018 4:50 pm
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Lawmakers seek AG’s opinion on displaying ‘In God We Trust’ in schools
As a local school system continues to seek answers to a legal problem about posting the national motto in schools, a group of local lawmakers ...
by Abby Frye, Monday, August 27, 2018 3:46 pm
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County BOE begins discussion on search for new director
Following an announcement by Carter County Director of Schools Dr. Kevin Ward that he will retire at the end of the current school year, members ...
by Abby Frye, Friday, August 24, 2018 1:51 pm
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BOE continues to explore options in face of federal injunction
“We’re stuck between a rock and a hard place.” Those were the words Carter County Director of Schools Dr. Kevin Ward used to describe the ...
by Abby Frye, Friday, August 24, 2018 1:47 pm
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United Way Golf Tournament set for Sept. 7 at Elizabethton Golf Course
The United Way of Elizabethton/Carter County is inviting local golfers to take a swing at fighting for the health, education, and financial stability of their ...
by Abby Frye, Friday, August 24, 2018 8:50 am
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Trial for constable charged with oppression delayed until Feb. 2019
The trial for a Carter County constable charged with official oppression that was scheduled to start this week has been delayed due to a scheduling ...
by Abby Frye, Wednesday, August 22, 2018 4:00 pm
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Shipley withdraws from City Council election
An incumbent with the Elizabethton City Council who had previously filed paperwork seeking re-election has now withdrawn his name from the race. On Wednesday morning, ...
by Abby Frye, Wednesday, August 22, 2018 3:59 pm
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BOE to hold legal session over ‘In God We Trust’ law
As the Carter County School System continues to look for a solution to legal jeopardy that has arisen placing the system between following a state ...
by Abby Frye, Tuesday, August 21, 2018 3:28 pm
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Officials tackle Election Day issues, begin prep for Nov.
With the August election now behind them, members of the Carter County Election Commission reviewed that election before turning their eyes toward November during the ...