Local news
Slice of giant White Pine headed back to Rocky Fork State Park
Felled tree was 353 years old in 1948 FLAG POND — A 600-pound cross section of what was said to be the nation’s largest ...
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Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park presents Scary Stories at Fort Watauga
Strange things happen around All Hallows Eve, especially at an old fort by the river. But don’t be afraid, Fort Watauga at Sycamore Shoals isn’t ...
by Contributed Content, Monday, October 25, 2021 3:14 pm
Local news
Senator Blackburn honors WWII veteran with Prisoner of War Medal
SPARTA — U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) honored World War II hero Private First Class James Sutcliffe with a Prisoner of War (POW) Medal for his ...
by Contributed Content, Monday, October 25, 2021 2:02 pm
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TCAT Elizabethton Student of the Year selected
Contributed — A strong desire to exceed goes a long way. That’s what Gabriel Douglas found out when he was named 2021 Student of the ...
by Contributed Content, Monday, October 25, 2021 1:57 pm
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Volunteers needed for Blevins road clean up
Contributed — Keep Carter County Beautiful, Trout Unlimited and Appalachian Paddling Enthusiast are teaming up to clean up Blevins Road and Watauga River and are ...
by Contributed Content, Monday, October 25, 2021 1:52 pm
Columns
God will raise up a generation that will speak God’s truth
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham Dear Rev. Graham: It’s hard to understand why much of society looks down on Christianity when in ...
by Contributed Content, Monday, October 25, 2021 9:12 am
Columns
Mom still snoozes with pre-teen son
DEAR ABBY: My son and daughter-in-law went through a lot to have a baby, but she had a miracle child in her 40s. The boy ...
by Contributed Content, Monday, October 25, 2021 9:11 am
Brains and Brawn
Brains and Brawn… Bob Peoples and the Louisiana Leviathan: Part 3
BY ALEX CAMPBELL So, there it was. As simple as that. Bob Peoples had called for the magical 700 pounds to be added to the ...
by Contributed Content, Friday, October 22, 2021 4:28 pm
ETSU
ETSU holds “Buc Madness” to tip-off basketball season
CONTRIBUTED BY ETSU ATHLETICS JOHNSON CITY – Fans got to see the Buccaneer men’s and women’s basketball programs in action on Wednesday night as the ETSU ...
by Contributed Content, Friday, October 22, 2021 4:24 pm
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Downtown Elizabethton receives $150,000 grant for improvements
NASHVILLE – Elizabethton is one of 14 Tennessee Main Street and Tennessee Downtown communities that have been awarded Downtown Improvement Grants. The grant announcements were made ...
