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Elizabethton · ElizabethtonInnisfail man faces multiple charges after traffic stop results in seizure of drugs and cash100% Center coverage: 1 sourcesAn Innisfail man faces multiple charges after a search of his vehicle resulted in the seizure of drugs and a large sum of cash.See the Story

Watauga · WataugaWatauga quartet earns all-district softball honors, Wilson garners all-state100% Left coverage: 1 sourcesBOONE — The Watauga softball team saw its hard work pay off as four players were named to the North Carolina Softball Coaches Association’s All-District and All-State teams for the 2024 season.See the Story

Elizabethton · ElizabethtonSearch for missing Carter County man continues with help from South Carolina law enforcement - www.elizabethton.comThe search for Victor Birchfield, a Carter County man reported missing by his family on June 21, is ongoing with assistance from law enforcement agencies in South Carolina. On June 21, a woman reported to the Carter County Sheriff’s Office that her father, 61-year-old Victor Birchfield, had been missing since June 19. Birchfield is described as a white male with grey hair and hazel eyes, approximately 5 feet, 6 inches tall, and weighing around 1…See the Story

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Baseball · Elizabethton

Big Independence Day Celebration planned in Elizabethton - www.elizabethton.com

The Elizabethton Parks and Recreation Department is working nonstop in preparation for the Independence Day Celebration on Thursday, July 4, at Covered Bridge Park beginning at 4 p.m. The afternoon will be filled with fun and will end with a fireworks show sponsored by Tour Carter County and the Elizabethton Chamber. Throughout the day, guests can enjoy food, dessert, snacks and drinks from food trucks including Good Karma Kettle Corn, Fire Pizz…See the Story

Elizabethton · Elizabethton

75th anniversary of Moonlite Theatre celebrated with blockbuster concert - www.elizabethton.com

The Moonlite Drive-In and the Virginia Highlands Festival are collaborating for what promises to be the blockbuster concert of the summer in Southwest Virginia. Both organizations are celebrating their 75th anniversary this year, and the Moonlite Drive-In is reopening as a multipurpose entertainment venue. The two organizations are inviting the community to be a part of the celebration. A live concert at the Moonlite is scheduled during a grand …See the Story

Religion · Elizabethton

Peggy Ann Arrowood - www.elizabethton.com

Peggy Ann Arrowood of Greeneville, Tenn., passed away June 25, 2024, at the age of 90. She was born July 16, 1933 in the Stoney Creek Community of Carter County, a daughter of the late Robert Leslie and Bernice Odessa Grindstaff Taylor. The Arrowood family moved to Greeneville in the 1950s. She became bakery manager at the Super Dollar Grocery (predecessor to Food City) and in 1982, she became a founding partner and the namesake for Peggy Ann Ba…See the Story

Carter County, Tennessee · Carter County

THP: Carter Co. pursuit suspect crashed out, stole pickup truck in midst of chase

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CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A man with active warrants was arrested Tuesday morning after he led Carter County deputies on a pursuit and then stole a pickup truck amid the chase, the Tennessee Highway Patrol reports. According to a crash report from the THP, Robert Ray, 32, refused to stop for the Carter County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) while driving a stolen Ford Taurus on Highway 91. Reward offered for information on escaped Carter Count…See the Story

Work · Elizabethton

Elizabethton quilter wins award - www.elizabethton.com

Rachel Phipps of Elizabethton was honored with an award for her creativity and workmanship at the 43rd Quilt Show & Competition, hosted by the Smoky Mountain Quilters of Tennessee (SMQ) June 21-22 at the Knoxville Expo Center in Knoxville. Phipps received an Honorable Mention for her quilt “Stars & Flowers” in the Large Applique and/or Mixed Techniques – Solo category. The quilt show featured more than 200 stunning quilts and approximately $6,00…See the Story

Elizabethton · Elizabethton

Wallace Subaru of Johnson City presents warming blankets to Niswonger Children’s Hospital - www.elizabethton.com

JOHNSON CITY – Wallace Subaru of Johnson City, in a partnership between Subaru of America and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) recently delivered 80 warming blankets to the Niswonger Children’s Hospital in Johnson City. The blankets will be given to young patients during their stay at Niswonger for added warmth, love and relief. The soft blue blankets also help give a sense of home to the patients while at Niswonger. By the end of this year…See the Story

Oil and Gas Sector · Elizabethton

Tennessee gas prices dip slightly as Independence Day approaches - www.elizabethton.com

NASHVILLE — Tennessee gas prices have become slightly less expensive over the past week, dropping by three cents on average. The state’s gas price average now stands at $3.00, which is 20 cents less than a month ago and 12 cents less than a year ago. “Not only did our state gas price average drop slightly over last week, but Tennessee moved to the 4th least expensive state in the country,” said Megan Cooper, spokeswoman for AAA – The Auto Club G…See the Story

Elizabethton · Elizabethton

Andes-Potter Reunion planned Saturday - www.elizabethton.com

The Andes-Potter Reunion will be held Saturday, June 29, at Roan Mountain State Park, Pavilion #3, at 11 a.m. For more information, call (423) 213-8466. The post Andes-Potter Reunion planned Saturday appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.See the Story

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Big Independence Day Celebration planned in Elizabethton - www.elizabethton.com

75th anniversary of Moonlite Theatre celebrated with blockbuster concert - www.elizabethton.com

Peggy Ann Arrowood - www.elizabethton.com

THP: Carter Co. pursuit suspect crashed out, stole pickup truck in midst of chase

Elizabethton quilter wins award - www.elizabethton.com

Wallace Subaru of Johnson City presents warming blankets to Niswonger Children’s Hospital - www.elizabethton.com

Tennessee gas prices dip slightly as Independence Day approaches - www.elizabethton.com

Andes-Potter Reunion planned Saturday - www.elizabethton.com