BY NORMA MORRISON Sodaba Hurmat, a volunteer with Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL), recently traveled to the nation’s capital to meet with congressional representatives and their staff, advocating for ...

Due to shifts in enrollment, Milligan University has announced it will be refining its academic portfolio and will no longer ...

The Covered Bridge Jams summer concert series is back for its 11th year, bringing live music to Covered Bridge Park nearly ...

Nancy Elizabeth (Laws) White, age 86, of Hampton, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025. Nancy was born in Butler, Tennessee, and was a daughter of the late William ...

STAR CORRESPONDENT In the famous words of legendary Tennessee broadcaster John Ward, “It’s football time in Tennessee.” High ...

Bryan Richard Burleson, 91, Elizabethton, went to be with his Lord Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, at his residence. He was born Feb. 16, 1934, in Hartford, Maryland. He had lived most of his life in ...

DEAR ABBY: I recently spent weeks caring for my mom in hospice. I was holding her hand when she took her last breath. I had announced to family and friends her choice to enter hospice. They knew her ...

By Buzz Trexler Star Correspondent When it comes to maintaining Elizabethton’s streets, it appears that only the Street ...

The Auxiliary of Captain Lynn H. Folsom VFW Post 2166 will launch a three-month membership drive Saturday, Aug. 30, with a ...

By Buzz Trexler Star Correspondent An employee-owned Knoxville engineering firm has been awarded a contract to conduct an ...

The Carter County Democratic Party will hold its Annual Potluck & Politics Picnic on Saturday, Aug. 23, at the Laporte Recreation Area next to Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park. The event begins at ...

Friday morning, Milligan University faculty and staff enjoyed the sunshine and a change of pace during the university’s ...