Jonesborough approves property tax increase
The Jonesborough Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved a budget and a 28% property tax increase Tuesday night. The property tax rate will increase from a rate of 96.6 cents to $1.24 per $100...
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Professional fishing league Bassmasters to use Watauga Lake for September event
In competition fishing leagues, Bassmasters is considered one of the top organizations among competitors. The group is coming to Carter County September 26-29 for the Strike King Bassmaster College Classic Bracket event. County executives...
Police: 12 dogs locked in hot house without food or water supply
Four large dogs and eight puppies were removed from a White Pine house that had no electricity or water and the owners were placed under arrest. Makensie Blake, 25, of Bean Station and Brooklyn...
Breeze Airlines blows in to Tri Cities Airport with non-stop flights to Orlando, Washington, D.C.
An airline carrier in business since 2021 is the new flight provider at Tri Cities Airport. A spokesperson for Breeze Airways announced one-way flights to Washington, D.C. and Orlando from Blountville will begin in...
