Local gas prices begin annual upward trend
Don’t be shocked to see gas prices continue creeping upward as many spring breakers search for warmer temperatures and sunny beaches.
View ArticleJohnson City teacher opens area's first fully-permitted, solar-powered...
By day, Joe Hoffman teaches at Science Hill High School.
View Article'YUM-YUM' brings 'the Power of the Bite' back for third year
’’YUM-YUM: The Power of the Bite’’ peddles back into Nelson Fine Art Center this week for its third annual fundraiser, and this time it’s bringing bicycle art from local schools.
View ArticleOld Fashioned Easter
UNICOI — The town of Unicoi will host an Old Fashioned Easter celebration at the Bogart-Bowman Cabin, 5012 Unicoi Drive, Friday, March 25, from 1-3 p.m.
View ArticleErwin Planning Commission, BZA to meet Wednesday
ERWIN — The Erwin Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals will meet Wednesday, March 23, at 4 p.m. at Erwin Town Hall, 211 N. Main Ave.
View ArticleETSU president to honor medical student who pulled victim from burning vehicle
An East Tennessee State University student who helped pull a wreck victim from a burning vehicle to safety will be honored on Wednesday, March 23.
View ArticleManna House Boutique
The Second Blessings of Manna House Thrift Boutique is inviting the public to a pre-opening, walk-through reception to be held Thursday, March 24, from 4-6 p.m.
View ArticleCarter County Commission to explore settlement of Carter County Tomorrow lawsuit
ELIZABETHTON — After several months of inactivity, the Carter County Commission authorized its attorney, Josh Hardin, to negotiate with the attorneys for Carter County Tomorrow over a settlement of the...
View ArticleReece lifts Elizabethton to softball victory over her former school
ELIZABETHTON -- It was just one player, but there was no denying the impact of Beth Reece’s transfer for this game.
View ArticleCOPA advisory panel draws first comments
The public offered about an hour of comments Tuesday night on their thoughts about the merger of Mountain States Health Alliance and Wellmont Health System.
View ArticleTexas man executed for killing city code enforcement worker
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas man on death row for killing a worker who was on his property looking for city code violations was put to death Tuesday.
View ArticleTCAT Elizabethton to hold open house to allow adults to sign up for free...
ELIZABETHTON – Adults who want to take advantage of the state’s new Tennessee Reconnect program have the opportunity to learn more and to sign up at an open house hosted by the Tennessee College of...
View ArticleD-B rallies past Science Hill for 1,500th victory
Dobyns-Bennett’s baseball team knocked off Science Hill Tuesday night at Cardinal Park to record the program’s 1,500th victory.
View ArticleSanders leads Boone to win at Myrtle Beach
Gabe Sanders struck out seven and gave up just two hits to lead Daniel Boone over Gar-Field (Va.) 14-1 in Myrtle Beach. Dean Malenda had two hits and four RBIs, while Logan Rivers and Eric Rigsby also...
View ArticleAll-NET team: Crockett star Good honored for the third time
Patrick Good thrilled crowds all season.
View ArticleNorris leaves with back trouble
Detroit Tigers starter Daniel Norris exited because of tightness in his lower back after getting just one out and Toronto Blue Jays went on to beat the Tigers 16-1 Tuesday.
View ArticleMarosites again chosen girls' NET player of the year
Kayla Marosites had an outstanding junior season, but her senior year was even better.
View ArticleCity of Watauga puts grants to good use
WATAUGA — Over the past two decades the city of Watauga has been able to rehabilitate the houses of many older residents, relocate a waterline and purchase fire equipment without raising taxes. It has...
View ArticleGroup moving forward on preservation plans for Bonnie Kate Theater
ELIZABETHTON — A local foundation working to obtain and preserve the old Bonnie Kate Theater in downtown Elizabethton is not giving up its efforts, even though the property will be auctioned on April...
View ArticleSchedule changes for Good Friday, Easter
Here is a list of schedule changes for area governmental and other institutions for Good Friday and the Easter holiday.
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