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The Mountain City city council approved on first reading a proposed rezoning that could allow a Bitcoin mining facility to come to town. The proposed rezoning was approved in a 3-1 vote that could...

A Hampton man previously accused of uploading videos considered child sex abuse materials to the internet has been sentenced after taking a plea deal. Roy McClellan Jr. was arrested in October 2024 by the Carter County...

The Johnson City Police Department is investigating a fatal Tuesday afternoon crash on Watauga Road. The accident was reported at 3:25 p.m in the 2500 block of Watauga Road. The crash involved a delivery...

The Elizabethton City Council on Monday just approved a nine-cent property tax increase for Elizabethton residents after second reading and a public hearing. The new property tax rate is $1.74 per $100 of assessed...