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First time voters share their experiences
Voting for the first time is a special experience. With COVID-19 and the upcoming November election serving as hot topics on people’s minds, this is ...
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Posada reflects on animal shelter’s Feral/Community Cat Program success
The Elizabethton/Carter County Animal Shelter has spayed/neutered 132 cats with their Feral/Community Cat Program so far. The program was announced back in August, and allows ...
by Brittnee Nave, Wednesday, October 28, 2020 4:59 pm
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Guest speakers warn against COVID-19 during media briefing
Ballad Health Officials included special guest speakers to stress the dangers of COVID-19 during their weekly media briefing on Wednesday. The first guest speaker was ...
by Brittnee Nave, Wednesday, October 28, 2020 4:37 pm
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Unaka High School held mock election on Tuesday
A mock election was held for students at Unaka High School on Tuesday. The event allowed students to cast their votes using real voting machines (provided by ...
by Brittnee Nave, Tuesday, October 27, 2020 4:55 pm
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Boots Off Hostel & Campground to hold first Halloween costume party
Safeness and spookiness go hand-in-hand this Halloween. This year, the first annual Boots Off Halloween Costume Party will be kicking off. The event was created ...
by Brittnee Nave, Tuesday, October 27, 2020 4:20 pm
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Harmony Free Will Baptist Church gives out food boxes through USDA program
Food is a fundamental part of everyday life. Unfortunately, food is not easily accessible to everyone. As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, those in need ...
by Brittnee Nave, Monday, October 26, 2020 4:32 pm
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Carter County School Director discusses spike in COVID-19 cases
With COVID-19 cases on the rise, questions about where this leaves schools is a hot topic on people’s minds. Tracy McAbee, director of Carter County ...
by Brittnee Nave, Friday, October 23, 2020 4:15 pm
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Local school system joins efforts to help bring better internet accessibility
Carter County Schools have joined efforts to help bring better internet accessibility to the area. With COVID-19 appearing to be on the rise, schools, work ...
by Brittnee Nave, Friday, October 23, 2020 3:10 pm
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“A Walk in Their Boots” event planned for Veteran’s Day Weekend
Walk a mile in someone else’s shoes. This Veteran’s Day Weekend, Nov. 7-8, the “A Walk in Their Boots” annual event will return for its ...
by Brittnee Nave, Thursday, October 22, 2020 3:31 pm
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Ballad Health reports 80 percent increase in COVID-19 cases in two week span
Ballad Health officials revealed an 80 percent growth in COVID-19 cases in the past two weeks during their weekly media briefing on Wednesday. Chief Operating ...