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TDOT, SBA address bridge closure, damaged businesses in Elizabethton
By Lynn J. Richardson As downtown Elizabethton continues its recovery efforts following damage from Hurricane Helene, a major artery in the area will remain closed, ...
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F.A.I.T.H. Riders Motorcycle Ministry to host second annual Bike Night in Elizabethton
The F.A.I.T.H. Riders Motorcycle Ministry of Elizabethton will host its second annual Bike Night at First Baptist Church Elizabethton on Saturday, Sept. 28, at 5:30 ...
by Lynn Richardson, Thursday, September 19, 2024 4:44 pm
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Covered Bridge Days to expand attractions, vendors and feature ‘world-class’ entertainment
Covered Bridge Days plans are coming together in Elizabethton for a festival that will keep old favorites while expanding and growing with new attractions and ...
by Lynn Richardson, Friday, August 2, 2024 3:52 pm
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Local musician nominated for two top IBMA awards
This fall, when the 2024 International Bluegrass Association hosts its annual awards ceremony, a local musician will be in the running for top honors. Elizabethton ...
by Lynn Richardson, Tuesday, July 23, 2024 2:52 pm
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Olympic gold medalist to headline Boys & Girls Club ‘Great Futures Dinner’
This year, the Boys & Girls Club of Elizabethton/Carter County (BGCECC) is excited to announce that Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Olympic legend and philanthropist, will be the ...
by Lynn Richardson, Friday, June 14, 2024 11:04 am
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Doe River Gorge Ministries’ ‘The Christmas Train’ gets construction boost, announces plans for fall 2025 opening
By Lynn J. Richardson With a goal of opening on November 29, 2025, work on the upcoming Christmas Train project at Doe River River Gorge ...
by Lynn Richardson, Friday, June 7, 2024 1:01 pm
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Number 1! Local musician’s song hits top spot
By Lynn J. Richardson On July 25, local musician Daniel Grindstaff’s record label, Bonfire Music Group, released a song – “Forever Young” – which Grindstaff ...
by Lynn Richardson, Tuesday, October 3, 2023 3:03 pm
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Singer with local ties to perform National Anthem for MLB game
By Lynn J. Richardson A woman with local ties has been tapped to sing the National Anthem on Saturday, June 3, at the Minneapolis Twins ...
by Lynn Richardson, Tuesday, May 30, 2023 3:02 pm
BREAKING NEWS
Eastman Credit Union coming to Elizabethton
By Lynn J. Richardson The Elizabethton Star has learned that Eastman Credit Union is announcing plans to bring its first full-service branch location to Elizabethton. ...
by Lynn Richardson, Friday, January 20, 2023 4:25 pm
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Carter County residents being urged to challenge local internet provider
By Lynn J. Richardson Residents of Carter County now have the opportunity to challenge data issued to the FCC by their current internet provider and ...
by Lynn Richardson, Friday, January 6, 2023 10:22 am
SportsPlus
How to Watch the NBA Today, December 6
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NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, December 6
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How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Friday, December 6
Only a single top-25 game is on Friday’s college basketball slate. That contest is the Illinois Fighting Illini…