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Local newspapers still hold importance to community, readers

When Frank Lovette founded the Elizabethton STAR in 1926, he created what would be the county’s longest-running newspaper. ...

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Scariest thing this Halloween is increasing signs of nuclear war

To the Editor: The scariest thing this Halloween is increasing signs of a coming nuclear war. Russian President ...

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Demo Women donate to area relief efforts

To the Editor: I would like to thank the Tennessee Federation of Democratic Women (TNFDW) for their donations ...

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Wife’s revelations prompt man to consider divorce

DEAR ABBY: I have been married 27 years with two kids. My wife recently revealed to me that ...

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Life is a struggle – that is the nature of things

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham   Dear Rev. Graham: I’m beginning to realize the Christian’s ...

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Guests let their dirty dog sleep in the bed

DEAR ABBY: I own a lake cabin and enjoy hosting friends and relatives. Even though I don’t have ...

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Peacemaking is a noble vocation

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham   Dear Rev. Graham: In spite of the incessant search ...

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Teen keeps bedroom door shut when girlfriend pays a visit

DEAR ABBY: My 18-year-old stepdaughter has decided to date another female. She has dated boys in the past, ...

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Temperance is self-control

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham   Dear Rev. Graham: I’m doing an internship in a ...

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It’s Fire Prevention Week…make smoke alarms work for you

It’s that time of year. The morning and evenings are forecast to be cooler, meaning some heat is ...

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