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By Ron Marvel Star Correspondent It took 10 sets, but at the end of the night, the Lady Cyclones volleyball team did what every team must do this time of year: win and survive. Now, they will hit the road to play a very strong Anderson County team (25-12) that just came off a big win over Northview Academy in straight sets. First Match — Volunteer: 20-25, 25-21, 15-25, 25-17, 15-13 The Lady Cyclones were able to put away Volunteer, but it came d…

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Lady Cyclones capture sub-state berth - www.elizabethton.com

JOHNSON CITY – Eminent storyteller and actress Megan Wells will perform ghost stories for ages 18 and older on Tuesday, Oct. 29, at 6:30 p.m. in Johnson City Public Library’s Jones Meeting Center. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Johnson City Public Library. Wells’ vast repertoire of spooky stories includes enthralling retellings of works by literary greats like Ray Bradbury and Edgar Allan Poe, as well as local folktales and h…

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Storyteller Megan Wells to perform ghost stories at Johnson City Public Library - www.elizabethton.com

Sarah E. Lewis, 85, Elizabethton, passed away Monday, October 14, 2024, peacefully at her home.  A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late Jonah R. and Bessie Frazier Hensley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Willard Lewis, and two sisters, Wilma Oxendine and Ida Mae “Pat” Bowers. Sarah was a lifelong caregiver and friend to her family and neighbors. Those left to cherish her memory are Jacob …

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CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A Hampton man has been charged with aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor, according to the Carter County Sheriff's Office (CCSO). A CCSO news release states Roy McClellan Jr., 38, was arrested on Friday after an investigation. 	
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By Ron Marvel Star Correspondent Friday night’s game between the two top teams in Region 1-2A saw a heated contest between two teams unwilling to give up an inch. In the end, South Greene capitalized on its few offensive opportunities, while the Warriors couldn’t find their footing until the game was, for all purposes, decided. Happy Valley Head Coach Jason Jarrett acknowledged his team missed an opportunity, saying, “Not our best performance. T…

Happy Valley comes up short in defensive struggle, 21-6 - www.elizabethton.com

Just 17 days after Region AHEAD reorganized to support the recovery of small businesses affected by a flood, donations have hit $500,000 from individual and corporate donors. Meanwhile, more flood recovery grant applications by small business owners continue to grow. “We are so grateful for those who have seen the need and responded quickly to help our region’s small businesses begin their path toward recovery,” says Andy Dietrich, Region AHEAD …

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Region A.H.E.A.D., Small Business Flood Recovery Fund reaches $500,000 in donations - www.elizabethton.com

By C.Y. Peters In a spirited road battle, the Unaka Rangers pulled off a well-earned 36-18 victory over Hancock County, with standout performances from Brynin Repass and Connor McKinney. Both players accounted for touchdowns in three different ways, showcasing their versatility and leadership on the field. The Rangers took control of the game early and never looked back, relying on a balanced offensive attack and a stingy defense to secure the w…

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Unaka secures 36-18 victory over Hancock behind dynamic duo of Repass and McKinney - www.elizabethton.com

ROAN MOUNTAIN, Tenn. — Kathy Vorce huddled in a U-Haul truck with her 24-year-old son, 21-year-old daughter, and five cats as Hurricane Helene passed overhead. The heavy rains turned the Doe River that wove through the town of Roan Mountain into a torrent. The Vorces’ rental home on Main Street flooded along with most of the surrounding area. Vorce and her family escaped the rising waters thanks to that U-Haul truck, which they had used to retri…

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Rashid Shaheed did not participate in his most recent practice. The New Orleans Saints play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday in Week 6. All of Shaheed’s stats can be found on this page. In the passing game, Shaheed has been targeted 34 times, with season stats of 338 yards on 19 receptions (17.8 per catch) and three TDs. He also has five carries for 27 yards. Don’t miss a touchdown this NFL season. Catch every score with NFL RedZ…

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By Ron Marvel Star Correspondent Cloudland kept punching all night Friday but came up just short when the final bell rang, as the Highlanders lost a tight 27-26 contest. In a back-and-forth affair that featured several lead changes and key defensive stops, Cosby broke a 20-20 tie in the opening minutes of the fourth quarter with a 51-yard touchdown pass from Matthew McMahan to Devante Wigfall, making the score 27-20. Cloudland responded in a big…

Highlanders come up short in nail-biter against Cosby - www.elizabethton.com

Chilly, damp conditions didn’t stop Carter Countians from turning out in droves on Wednesday, the opening day of early voting at the Carter County Election Commission located at 116 Holston Ave. First Baptist Elizabethton’s parking lot across the street was packed, and there was a line outside the election commission building waiting to vote. Early voting will continue through October 31, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturdays, 9…

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Carter County voters turn out in droves despite chilly weather on first day of early voting - www.elizabethton.com

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