Brenda Ann James Stout, age 86, of Elizabethton, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at Ivy Hall Nursing Home in Elizabethton. Brenda was born on July 28, 1940, in ...

Roan Mountain State Park has announced its schedule of educational, recreational and outdoor programs for October. Throughout the month, visitors can support the park’s wildlife ambassadors through ...

In a week that has seen nothing but rain, Hampton, Happy Valley and Unaka took advantage of a break in the weather this week to get in nine holes at Elizabethton Golf Course; they were joined by the ...

HAMPTON — A tractor-trailer rollover was reported Sunday on Highway 19E near Simerly Creek in Carter County. The crash occurred in the 5900 block of Highway 19E near Dollar General. The northbound ...

Carter County Mayor Patty Woodby is running for re-election. She has served in the role since 2020 and is the first female mayor of the county. Mayor Woodby sat down with the Elizabethton Star to ...

A Carter County man, Jeffrey Campbell, linked up with fellow Northeast Tennessean Mark Ingram to take part in the Military Vehicle Preservation Association’s “History in Motion” convoy retracing the ...

William E. “Bill” Carter announces his candidacy for Elizabethton City Council. I have served as councilman, mayor pro tem and currently mayor. I was born and raised in Elizabethton and educated in ...

MILLIGAN — Milligan University faculty and staff gathered for the university’s annual Campus Work Day, helping complete final campus enhancements before students return for the academic year. Faculty ...

Three people charged in connection with a body found inside a freezer appeared in court Monday. Joey Guinn, Jim Chambers and Amanda Quillen appeared before the Honorable Judge Lisa Rice for a ...

A pregame thunderstorm brought sharp lightning bolts and delayed Thursday night’s season opener, but once the skies cleared, it was the T.A. Dugger Junior High Cyclones who brought the thunder. The ...

“When my birthday is a week away, I start celebrating early,” says Harper, 9. “You have to practice being excited!” That’s a wonderful picture of hope. Hope means waiting with joy for something good ...

Over the last few years, since Hurricane Helene dumped some 40 trillion gallons of rain on the Southeast in 2024, the rush of water through the valleys has left piles of debris that will permanently ...