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 ...

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 ...

Early voting is underway in Tennessee ahead of the Nov. 3 general election, with voters casting ballots in state and local races, including the governor’s race, and deciding on three proposed ...

Fire Pizza in downtown Elizabethton will host a “Stranger Things” trivia night Tuesday, Nov. 3, at 6:30 p.m., offering fans of the popular Netflix series an opportunity to test their knowledge and ...

BLUFF CITY — Following a week off, the Elizabethton Cyclones picked up right where they left off Friday night, delivering a dominant performance on both sides of the football in a 50-7 Region 1-4A ...

Ghosts? Fun! Zombies? Bring them on! Haunted houses? We’ll take two tickets. But this Halloween, there is something genuinely frightening we should talk about. Every day, animals are transported into ...

Carter County has received recognition from the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury for adopting a balanced budget on time for fiscal year 2027, which began July 1, 2026. The certificate, issued ...

Milligan University will welcome alumni and friends to campus Oct. 23-24 for its annual Homecoming celebration, marking 160 years of preparing servant-leaders through a Christian liberal arts ...

Peggy Dean Roberts Swanson, age 84, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 9, 2026, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital in Elizabethton, Tennessee, following an extended illness. Peggy ...

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 ...

The record is clear: Jack Smith, who served as “Special Counsel” in the Biden Department of Justice, perpetrated one of the worst abuses of government power in our nation’s history. A year ago this ...

Lowell Hyder, 86, of Elizabethton, passed away Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026, at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center. He was born May 23, 1940, in Carter County to the late Arnold and Ruby Bennett Hyder.