Charlene Rose Gouge
JOHNSON CITY — Charlene Rose Gouge passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on Wednesday, February 3, 2016, on her 87th birthday.
View Article"Mrs. Shorty" Kay Harrelson Hamelin
PINEY FLATS — "Mrs. Shorty" Kay Harrelson Hamelin, 73, died at the Johnson City Medical Center after a sudden fall. She unfortunately did not make it through her surgery.
View ArticleLena Hodges Owens
BANNER ELK, NC — Lena Hodges Owens, age 100, of Banner Elk, passed away on February 4, 2016, at Life Care Center of Banner Elk .
View ArticleCyrus Wayne & James Allen Walker
JONESBOROUGH — Cyrus Wayne and James Allen Walker, infant twins passed away on Wednesday February 3, 2016, at the Johnson City Medical Center.
View ArticleApe at Utah zoo predicts Panthers to win Super Bowl
SALT LAKE CITY — An ape at the Salt Lake City zoo has predicted the Carolina Panthers will win the Super Bowl.
View ArticleCareening car ends up on roof of Southern California house
PALOS VERDES ESTATES, Calif. — It’s hard to know what was more amazing: An out-of-control car ending up on the roof of a Southern California house or the driver somehow escaping serious injury despite...
View ArticleBernice Jones Whitehead
ELIZABETHTON – Bernice Jones Whitehead, 87, passed away on February 2, 2016, at Hillview Health Center.
View ArticleGail Deane Ford Feathers
JOHNSON CITY — Gail Deane Ford Feathers, 75, Johnson City, went home to be with her Savior on Wednesday, February 3, 2016, at Franklin Woods Community Hospital.
View ArticleApp David Charles, Jr.
ROGERSVILLE — App David Charles, Jr., age 76, of Rogersville, passed away on Tuesday morning, February 2, 2016, at Wellmont Hawkins County Memorial Hospital.
View ArticleWashington County & Johnson City Animal Shelter, February 4 - VIDEO
We’re back to the dogs this week, and there are plenty of new faces at the shelter. Please watch the video, and do your best to volunteer, donate, or aid the folks at the WCJC Shelter - they could use...
View ArticleGoldie Ann Aldridge
JONESBOROUGH — Mrs. Goldie Ann Aldridge, Jonesborough, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2016, on her 97th birthday, at the Agape Nursing & Rehab Center.
View ArticleDrug exec takes the Fifth on Capitol Hill, angers lawmakers
WASHINGTON — Infuriating members of Congress, a smirking Martin Shkreli took the Fifth at a Capitol Hill hearing Thursday when asked about his jacking up of drug prices, then promptly went on Twitter...
View ArticleTennessee lawmakers approve 'atomic bomb of politics'
NASHVILLE — Tennessee lawmakers on Thursday joined four other states in calling for a national convention on amending the U.S. Constitution to bring about limits to federal power — what one supporter...
View ArticleETSU women hang on against Wofford
East Tennessee State University women’s basketball coach Brittney Ezell wasn’t happy.
View ArticleMarosites, Lady Cyclones on verge of reaching milestones
Two milestones can reached Friday night for the first time in Elizabethton girls basketball history.
View ArticleState surveying broadband availability and usage
ELIZABETHTON — Tennessee is conducting a statewide survey on broadband access and usage and will use the data to help make statewide decisions involving broadband Internet.
View ArticleNew-look Buffs ready to take the diamond
The approach of spring often conjures up thoughts of renewal and baseball.
View ArticleIRS computer glitch slows acknowledgement of returns received
Local tax preparers are keeping updated multiple times a day about an Internal Revenue Service computer glitch that has prevented the agency from acknowledging receipt of tax returns since Wednesday.
View ArticleCarter Animal shelter could win $1,000 in voting contest
ELIZABETHTON — The Elizabethton/Carter County Shelter and its story about a veteran and the dog he adopted from the shelter are currently in third place in this year’s Blue Buffalo Home 4 the Holidays...
View ArticleOne ACRE cafe testing new Saturday hours
One ACRE Cafe is sampling a new item on its menu of opportunities to help fight local hunger and build a stronger community. Last weekend the nonprofit cafe on West Walnut Street kicked off a test of...
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