Editorials
Be thankful this Thanksgiving for freedom, faith, and family
Thanksgiving should be a time when all who are living and functioning in society should be thankful – from the neediest to the person who ...
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Evan Carter’s homecoming and tree lighting are big events for Elizabethton
Evan Carter is a World Series champion at 21 years old. This weekend he will come home to a celebration only a few in this ...
by Our View, Thursday, November 16, 2023 12:31 pm
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Local cemeteries are our history; they need to be preserved
Veterans Day was celebrated this past weekend, and in many cemeteries the graves of veterans are marked with flags. There are famous cemeteries like Arlington ...
by Our View, Tuesday, November 14, 2023 10:41 am
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Elizabethton downtown makes a comeback
Incomes are low in small towns in Tennessee, such as Elizabethton, but so is the cost of living compared to larger cities such as Knoxville, ...
by Our View, Thursday, November 9, 2023 1:05 pm
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Veterans Day is Saturday – a day to honor and recognize our veterans
Saturday, November 11 is Veterans Day, a day to honor the men and women who have served our country. This day honors all American veterans ...
by Our View, Tuesday, November 7, 2023 11:06 am
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Evan Carter has made Elizabethton proud
Heroes are born every day. Most are just ordinary people, who do extraordinary things – or who make a difference by the way they live ...
by Our View, Friday, November 3, 2023 12:39 pm
Editorials
Daylight saving time is almost here, get ready for longer evenings
It’s almost that time of year. This weekend – November 5 – we return to standard time, giving us an extra hour of sleep Sunday ...
by Our View, Tuesday, October 31, 2023 11:16 am
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It’s a good time to get your flu vaccine
Influenza (flu) viruses typically spread in fall and winter, with activity peaking between December and February. Getting vaccinated in the fall can lower your chances ...
by Our View, Friday, October 27, 2023 10:54 am
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COVID is still with us, don’t ignore it, take precautions
Tennessee and much of the nation seeks to move on from COVID as a new variant has appeared this summer and fall. As one doctor ...
by Our View, Tuesday, October 24, 2023 11:28 am
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Elizabethton has a homeless problem
There were photos on Facebook this week of clothing, bags, and other goods dumped on the sidewalk on East Elk Avenue at the west end ...