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May 31, 2002
State
Supreme Court could decide income tax issue
Twins
to participate in highway safety promotional efforts
J&W
Market appeals revoked beer license
Fireworks
return to Covered Bridge Festival
May 30, 2002
Carter
murder case sent to grand jury
MEC
customers' feelings mixed about 'Operation Pocket Change'
Big
Springs water project remains on track
Case
dismissed against EPD officer
May 29, 2002
EES
contemplates costs of 'tree-trimming'; budget is tight
Big
Springs extension to provide cleaner water
May 28, 2002
Can
Tennessee cash in on Georgia's lottery model?
May 26, 2002
National
Guard combat force deploys for intensive training
Meth
Lab
Vietnam
veteran thankful fellow Marines saved his life
Sluder
announces for 2nd District commissioner
Miller
seeks 7th District constable position
Baker
announces for 1st District constable
More
than $52,000 raised for war memorial
2002
Covered Bridge Celebration gets new logo
May 24, 2002
Elizabethton
man charged with rape
Upstate's
house is a House divided
Harrell
property set for auction
NAF
trial may move to Washington County
Two
injured in Gap Creek Road accident
American Legion to place flags on county veterans' graves y.
May 23, 2002
THP
prepares for busy holiday weekend
Board
deadlocked concerning plight of ex-city workers
Frist
says bioterrorism bill will increase readiness
Income
tax suffers defeat in house - legislators likely to vote on
it again
City
school board approves amended budget
Red
Cross urgently needs blood donations
MEC
introduces 'Operation Pocket Change'
May 22, 2002
U.S.
19E accident claims life of Hampton man
N.C.
man charged with assaulting city officers, jailers
City
will not disturb private property in building of Walgreens
Terrorism
is focus at local emergency planning meeting
Officials
give city water bill 'new look'
Mom
says growth hormone is big asset to her little boy
May 21, 2002
City
negotiates with developer to build Walgreens
Sheriff's
department, school budgets picked to the bone
City
schools to amend tight budget, waiting on state
Souder
cleared of charges, but will retire
May 19-20, 2002
Elizabethton
businessman faces multiple charges
T.A.
Dugger principal retires after 27 years in education
New
T.A. Dugger principal to focus on needed change
Range
Elementary School receives $250,000 reading grant
JC
park under surveillance following arrests
NFS,
union sign new four-year labor contract
Former
TVA chairman joins UAI board
May 17, 2002
Liquor-by-the-drink
brings revenue to area cities
Local
citizens express opinions about liquor-by-the-drink
Area
agencies hit hard by reductions in funding
And
the county candidates are ...
Appy
Trail hikers will assist Eastman Hiking Club with shelter
reconstruction project
May 16, 2002
Arlene
Campbell visits Holy Land during height of Israeli attacks
Firefighters:
A lifeline between fire and victim
Fire
marshal called in
Carter
County couple volunteer as weekend managers at Ronald McDonald
House
Petition
deadline today for county election
Hampton
restaurant owner pleads guilty to sex charges
May 15, 2002
Three
city businesses destroyed by massive fire
Personnel
board debates plight of 3 city employees
Non-profit
organizations request county funds
Local
Red Cross director says chapter in danger of losing charter
May 14, 2002
SunTrust
Bank hit again by robbers
JC
warehouse fire sparks debate about former hospital site
Foundation
brings technology to Carter County schools
Baseball
commission clarifies role
May 13, 2002
NLRB
judge sets aside union vote at Snap-On
May 12, 2002
MSHA
officials give reasons for emergency department overload
Carter
County saying 'No' to drugs, 'Yes' to drug court
Croy
announces for 3rd District commissioner
Davis
announces for 8th District commissioner
Woods
seeks re-election as 3rd District commissioner
Walker
announces for 5th District constable
Hyder
vying for commissioner in 4th District
Bowers
announces for 4th District commissioner
Roan
Mountain VFD awarded Junior Godsey Memorial Grant
May 10, 2002
Suspected
pipe bomb, suspicious package keep police hopping
City
approves 'uneventful' 2002-2003 budget
CCSD
on a roll with video poker machine raids
May 9, 2002
Citizen
tips pay off in seizure of poker machines
Letter
Carriers National Food Drive is Saturday
Sen.
Frist discusses HIV/AIDS bill debated in House
Local
teachers' salaries same as state: Bottom third in nation
May 8, 2002
Eighty-year-old
stages one-man protest against ACLU's stance on Ten Commandments
Planning
commission designated as 'regional'
Four
reindicted in drug-related deaths
Former
Carter County auto dealer indicted by grand jury
Chopped
vehicle leads to Elizabethton man's arrest
May 7, 2002
Parks
and Rec to charge fee for use of Joe O'Brien field
May 5-6, 2002
County
not holding primary election for first time in 30 years
Recent
grant means new truck, equipment for WVFD
Unicoi,
Elizabethton store robberies could be linked
New
covered bridge logo promotes regional identity
Shriners:
World-class medical care at no cost to victims
Local
student visits grandparents in Romania for first time
since coming to America
Lottery
dates back to 1530; New Hampshire establishes first state
lottery in 1964
Outreach
event for sick nuclear workers set in Erwin
Dalton
excels in News Relays
Eastman
receives environmental stewardship award
May 3, 2002
Water
Authority project flooded by red tape
Highway
committee gets to the root of road problems
Lees-McRae
honors Donnie Davis with scholarship fund
Stoney
Creek apparently Carter County's 'tornado alley'
Alcoa
employees sue over severance pay package
Governor
launches 'Click it or Ticket' seat belt campaign
Used
book sale begins today at American Legion Building
Crowe
bill calling for Constitutional Convention moves to Senate
floor
May 2, 2002
Highway
committee gets to the root of road problems
$1,000
reward offered for information on city 'pipe bomber'
May 1, 2002
Bomb
technicians called to detonate 4th pipe bomb
Truck
accident creates oil, diesel spill on Watauga Lake
MSHA
hospitals to observe National Day of Prayer
NRC
identifies strengths, shortcomings at NFS
County
receives federal funding for improvements
CES
to host Red Cross Bloodmobile May 2
