Alabaster has an appropriate moniker, as her sleek, white coat is as smooth as her namesake. She is beautiful, curious, friendly, and outgoing, and this one-and-a-half-year-old, spayed female is ready to go home when you are, She'd make a perfect addition to any family, so make it happen!
You can visit the Elizabethton/Carter County Animal Shelter at 135 Sycamore Shoals Road, Elizabethton, or call them at 423-547-6359.
September 23
A glass pane fell out of one of the four window units in the steeple of Hawkins County’s 184-year-old courthouse but miraculously didn’t break…
‘Lanterns & Legends of 1780’ added to this year’s event
SEPTEMBER 22
Youthful passion has led to lifetime of work
SEPTEMBER 21
I have remarked on these pages of the variety to be found locally in “going out for Mexican.” If you think, (as I did initially) that means a …
Sept. 20, 1863: This day marked the first of a three-day battle. A running battle was fought between Jonesboro and Carter’s Depot on the Watau…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In the early 2000s, a harvest of pine trees on Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau led to a remarkable discovery. Once sunl…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In the early 2000s, a harvest of pine trees on Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau led to a remarkable discovery. Once sunl…
Cat owners often claim that cats with calico or tortoiseshell coat patterns tend to be more aggressive.
Fall begins in the Northern Hemisphere this week, and for our region, that means trees will soon begin to show their true colors.
I reached the summit of Sassafras Mountain around noon on the sixth day of my backpacking trip on upstate South Carolina’s 77-mile Foothills T…
Sept. 19, 1889: The Comet reported, “The attention of the public generally and the workingmen in particular is called to the notice of the Fir…
Welcome to this week's edition of Pets of the Week!
Sept. 18, 1882: The Weekly Public Ledger, a newspaper based in Memphis, noted with a dateline of Johnson City, “On last Tuesday Colonel Matson…
Sept. 17, 1868: Henry Johnson was appointed Postmaster of Johnson’s Depot.
Sept. 18, 1882: The Weekly Public Ledger, a newspaper based in Memphis, noted with a dateline of Johnson City, “On last Tuesday Colonel Matson…
Sept. 17, 1868: Henry Johnson was appointed Postmaster of Johnson’s Depot.
Celebrating the start of the college football season is an annual tradition for Coalition For Kids supporters and one of the most beneficial t…
SEPTEMBER 16
Event pays homage to antique engines
SEPTEMBER 16
Event pays homage to antique engines
“The digital projectors are obsolete and have been used essentially every day, all day long for 12 years,” said Planetarium Director Adam Than…
Every so often, I get an email from you gentle readers about a new restaurant, and heartily recommending I get myself over there at the earlie…
Sept. 13, 1873: The Daily Press and Herald, a newspaper in Knoxville, reported an interesting story about a dog. With a report from Jonesboro,…
Artists selected for annual Jonesborough Juried Art Exhibition
Fermentation has given us favorite foods like cheese, yogurt, pickles, sauerkraut, kimchi, wine and beer.