By Ron Marvel Star Correspondent American Legion Watauga Post 49 officially swore in new members on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 ...

Boys, Scout Troop 516-Girls, and Cub Scouts Pack 516, recently demonstrated the spirit of community service by making a ...

Since the Hurricane Helene flood, what to do with the historic Folsom House, which stands just beyond the Monument on E. Elk Ave., is a question mark. There has been some discussion about what to do ...

I’m deeply concerned about Project 2025 and its potential to undermine democracy. We must protect our electoral system, freedoms, and rights from any initiatives that threaten fairness, justice, and ...

By Ron Marvel Star Correspondent Sometimes you will see teams come out, and they just look like they will not take no for an ...

A Carter County man is facing felony charges after deputies say he discharged a firearm out of frustration with large trucks driving by his residence. Thomas Robert Gambrel, 47, of 113 Landfill Road, ...

A Carter County man is facing multiple charges after authorities say he discharged a firearm, striking an occupied garage. Douglas Allen Gibson, 43, of Elizabethton, was arrested Thursday by Carter ...

James David Bowers, 500 days for third violation of probation. Laci Bunten, 120 days for violation of probation. Samuel Lee ...

By Ron Marvel Star Correspondent The J. Louie Greene Scholarship Committee recently had one of its initial meetings to ...

The following arrests have been reported by the Carter County Sheriff’s Office:  Jan. 18, 2025 Public Intoxication A woman ...

The Black Jacket Symphony presents Jimmy Buffett’s “Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes” Saturday, June 21, at 8 p.m. at the ETSU Martin Center. Remember putting on an album and listening from ...

The River Riders announce Jeremy Owens will return as manager for their 2025 season. Owens has more than 20 years of playing ...