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Elizabethton not looking for new police chief... yet
Last night, Mayor Curt Alexander told 11 Connects that Chief Matt Bailey had turned in his resignation last week.
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Annual Crank-Up began as effort to preserve old farm equipment
Through the following years they met others who had the same goal of preserving the old equipment.
Three local blood drives scheduled by ARC in June
Every two seconds, someone in the United States needs a blood transfusion. In order to ensure that blood products are available for patients in need, the Red Cross Carolinas Blood Region must collect 1,600 units of blood each day.Upcoming American Red Cross blood drives in Elizabethton include: - TUESDAY, JUNE 19: City of Elizabethton at ... (more)
Flags displayed for holidays, supports special ed programs
The flags are also placed at various businesses around Elizabethton outside of the downtown district.
Alicson Jaymes Ault - Brooks Thomas Monroe Alicson is the granddaughter of the late Raymond and Alice Vines and Paul and Pauline Ault of Erwin.Brooks is the son of Geddie and Linda Monroe of Elizabethton.
Hillview Health Center breaks ground on 20-skilled bed addition
Photo by Brandon Hicks - Ground was broken Thursday on a new 20-skilled bed addition at the Hillview Health Center.
Celebration to honor life of artist John F. Moore
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Tractor-trailer slams into car on W. Elk Avenue
Photo by Brandon Hicks - A tractor-trailer hit a small compact car on Friday morning along West Elk Avenue.
'Flag man' puts red, white, blue on display in Elizabethton, Tenn.
ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. -- There are few places in the Tri-Cities that look more patriotic than downtown Elizabethton on a national holiday.
911 district seeking additional funding from county commission
Among the items included in next week's vote on the budget is a request by the Elizabethton/Carter County 911 District for an increase in county funding.
Riverside Pediatrics won't be affected by SSH changes
Dr. Rachel Hecht explained that the office had been receiving many calls and questions from their patients' families after the announcement from Sycamore Shoals Hospital that they would
Community listed as strength at 'visioning' meeting
The final meeting Wednesday was hosted at the Elizabethton Senior Citizens Center.
Fire destroys barn on west Carter County farm
Photo by Brandon Hicks - A barn at a family farm on Okolona Road was destroyed by fire on Wednesday afternoon.
Man arrested at traffic stop for operating mobile meth lab
Dallas Clay Vance Carter County Sheriff Chris Mathes said deputies and investigators conducted a brief surveillance on an individual and subsequently made a traffic stop on a black Ford truck in front of 1515 Highway 19E, Elizabethton, the Americourt Inn.
Jessica Nixon to perform at Smokehouse BBQ
Jessica Nixon The stage will come alive at 7 p.m. with the exciting sounds of country music and Nixon's electrifying voice.
Planning commissioners delay vote on animal control officer
Planning commissioners and County Mayor Leon Humphrey debated the matter during a Tuesday afternoon meeting at the Carter County Courthouse.Chris Pierce, who is the new animal control officer for Elizabethton and Carter County, is presently under the authority of the Carter County Planning Department and its director, Chris Schuettler.
Plastics Recycler to Open New Plant in Tennessee
The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development and the plastics recycling company The Highlands Group, based in Winston-Salem, N.C., have jointly announced that Highlands Group plans to open a new plastics recycling facility in Elizabethton, Tenn.
Plastics recycler to build plant in Elizabethton
Former Sevier County Clerk Joe Keener faces charges of theft over $60,000 and official misconduct stemming from an investigation into missing money in the county clerk's office.
Recycling Plant Expansion Brings Jobs To Carter County
The announcement was made Monday by the Tennesssee Department of Economic and Community Development.
Local students achieve at King College
Students taking at least 12 hours of academic work and attaining a semester grade point average within the range of 3.50 to 3.99 are honored on the King College Dean's List.