Elizabethton News

WRRWA approves land purchase for plant

The Elizabethton Star - Tue Aug 19

Photo by Larry N. Souders Fifteen new 1,000-gallon water tanks and one 5,000-gallon tank are being prepared for installation in strategic locations in the Fish Springs and Little Milligan communities for ...

Miller denied retrial

The Elizabethton Star - Tue Aug 19

Robert Lee Miller, the man who was convicted last year of the rape and murder of Kristal Dubuque, reappeared in Carter County Criminal Court Monday to ask for a new trial.

Animal shelter needs HELP

The Elizabethton Star - Mon Aug 18

The Elizabethton-Carter County Animal Shelter has long been a fixture in the community for individuals looking for a new pet to adopt or for those seeking assistance with stray animals on their properties.

Boone Watershed Partnership to meet

The Elizabethton Star - Mon Aug 18

The Boone Watershed Partnership will hold a general meeting at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug.

City gives TWRA last chance on Cherokee Industrial site

The Elizabethton Star - Mon Aug 18

At its Thursday meeting, the Elizabethton City Council decided to give the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency one last chance to purchase the remaining 28.4 acres of the Cherokee Industrial Park before ...

Rep. Davis Concedes To Phil Roe

The Greenville Sun - Sat Aug 16

U.S. Rep. David Davis, R-1st, of Johnson City, on Friday conceded his defeat by Johnson City Mayor Phil Roe in the Aug.

Amateur radio class, testing available Saturday

The Elizabethton Star - Fri Aug 15

A free one-day Amateur Radio Class with a licensing test session will be offered Saturday, Aug.

Sheriff's compromise offer rejected $95,000 sought to help with raises and training

The Elizabethton Star - Fri Aug 15

Carter County Sheriff Chris Mathes came to a Budget Committee meeting Thursday showing a willingness to compromise on his request for more funding, asking for $95,000 more to help with employee step raises and ...

Happy Valley HS Offers Hair-Help to Cancer Patients

Http - Thu Aug 14

Some Happy Valley High School teachers and students are using their hair to help women fighting cancer.

Woman Who Cloned Dog Had Brush With Law In Carter County, Tenn.

TriCities.com - Wed Aug 13

One-time beauty queen, international fugitive and now dog-cloner Joyce Bernann McKinney has graced court dockets on both sides of the Atlantic and across the United States - including here, where a ...