By C.Y. Peters Star Correspondent Long before New York City became known for its Twin Towers, and years before NBA giants ...

By Brittnee BryantStar Correspondent ’Tis the season to recycle! Cardboard, paper and plastic are in no short supply, ...

District Public Defender Melanie Sellers has officially announced her candidacy for the 2026 Republican Primary and General ...

Robert “Daylight” Fletcher, who made the impressive leap from Elizabethton High to Ole Miss University athletics, headlines the newest batch of Carter County Sports Hall of Fame inductees. Fletcher is ...

Bill “Fireball” Roberts, age 92, of Hampton, Tennessee, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025, at Sycamore Springs Assisted Living in Elizabethton. Born March 13, 1933, in Carter County, Tennessee, Bill ...

Meade Tractor has officially opened its newly constructed corporate headquarters at 26 Midway St. in Bristol, marking a major ...

By Ron Marvel Star Correspondent Two teams that have winning records and aspire to make deep runs in their separate districts met Saturday night in the Tiger Classic at Jonesborough […] ...

On Sept. 19, 1942, U.S. Army Gen. Leslie Groves made a decision that would change the course of history. He approved the federal government’s acquisition of nearly 60,000 acres along East Tennessee’s ...

Response efforts at the Carter County Landfill reached their 10th day, marking the final day of active response operations as ...

Ron Marvel  Star Correspondent For more than 60 years, the Carter County Christian Men’s Fellowship (CCCMF) has met to exalt ...

Response and recovery operations at the Carter County Landfill continued into a ninth day, with the facility remaining closed ...